Ryukyu Golden Kings
| Ryukyu Golden Kings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Leagues | B.League | ||
| Founded | 2007 | ||
| History | 2007-present | ||
| Arena | Okinawa City Gymnasium | ||
| Location | Okinawa Prefecture | ||
| Team colors |
Gold, White | ||
| President | Tatsuro Kimura | ||
| Head coach | Norio Sassa | ||
| Championships |
4 bj League 6 Western Conference | ||
| Website | goldenkings.jp/ | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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Ryukyu Golden Kings is a professional basketball team playing in the bj league, the top-tier professional basketball league of Japan. In July 2015 it was announced that the team will compete in the first division of the new Japan Professional Basketball League, which will commence from October 2016.[1]
Honours
- League champions: 4
- 2009, 2012, 2014, 2016
- Conference champions: 6
- 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
Players
Current Roster[2]
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
| 6 |  Shigeyuki Kinjo |
G | 1.83 |
| 7 |  Reyshawn Terry |
F | 2.02 |
| 13 | Shota Tsuyama |
G | 1.80 |
| 14 | Ryuichi Kishimoto |
G | 1.76 |
| 16 | Ryunosuke Watanabe |
G | 1.87 |
| 24 | Naoki Tashiro |
F | 1.88 |
| 32 | Morihisa Yamauchi |
G | 1.73 |
| 34 | Lamont Hamilton |
F/C | 2.08 |
| 40 | Shinji Arashiro |
F | 1.84 |
Coaches
- Hernando Planells (2007-08)
Notable players
References
- ↑ "JPBLの「1部～3部階層分け発表記者会見」について" [Regarding the JPBL's "Division 1-3 Assignment Press Conference"] (in Japanese). Nishinomiya Storks. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ↑ "選手 - 琉球ゴールデンキングス". goldenkings.jp. Retrieved 2016-11-08.
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