Kawasaki Brave Thunders

Leagues

Founded

1950; 74 years ago

History

Toshiba Red Thunders
Toshiba Brave Thunders
Toshiba Brave Thunders Kanagawa
Toshiba Kawasaki Brave Thunders
Kawasaki Brave Thunders

Arena

Todoroki Arena

Capacity

6,500

Location

Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

Head coach

Kenji Sato (basketball)

Ownership

DeNA

Championships

Retired numbers

3 (8, 40, 51)

Website

Official website

Home

Away

The Kawasaki Brave Thunders are a Japanese professional basketball team located in Kanagawa, Japan. The team currently competes in the B.League.

The team was the 2016 Champion of the now dissolved Japanese National Basketball League.^[1]

Several of its players have played for a diverse set of international senior national teams.

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Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Kawasaki Brave Thunders roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Ht.	Age
G	0	Yuma Fujii	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	32 – (1991-12-23)23 December 1991
G	7	Ryusei Shinoyama	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	35 – (1988-07-20)20 July 1988
F	11	Keisuke Masuda	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)	26 – (1998-01-22)22 January 1998
G	12	Reiya Nozaki	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	28 – (1995-05-08)8 May 1995
F	18	Yuya Kamata	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	33 – (1990-05-11)11 May 1990
F	20	Thomas WImbush	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	30 – (1993-12-08)8 December 1993
G	21	Yuto Nohmi	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	26 – (1997-04-10)10 April 1997
C	22	Nick Fazekas	2.07 m (6 ft 9 in)	38 – (1985-06-17)17 June 1985
F	25	Rosco Allen	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	30 – (1993-05-05)5 May 1993
F	33	Takumi Hasegawa	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	34 – (1989-07-21)21 July 1989
F/C	35	Jordan Heath	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	32 – (1991-08-20)20 August 1991
G/F	37	Ryo Iida	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	28 – (1995-04-11)11 April 1995

Head coach

Kenji Sato

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster

Updated: January 9, 2023

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:

- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team.

Arenas

Practice facilities

35°32′57″N 139°41′17″E / 35.549298°N 139.688032°E / 35.549298; 139.688032

They practice at the Toshiba Komukai Gymnasium in Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki.

References

^ Brave Thunders ride momentum to wrap up NBL title Kaz Nagatsuka, The Japan Times. 5 June 2016, accessed 11 July 2016.

External links

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