Japan men's national 3x3 team

The Japan men's national 3x3 team represents Japan in international 3x3 (3 against 3) basketball competitions. It is governed by the Japan Basketball Association (JBA). (Japanese: 日本バスケットボール協会)[1]

Japan
FIBA ranking25
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationJapan Basketball Association
CoachTorsten Loibl
Olympic Games
Appearances1
World Cup
Appearances6
Asian Championships
Appearances4
Medals (2018)

It represents the country in international 3x3 (3 against 3) basketball competitions.

As of late 2019, the head coach has been Torsten Loibl.[2]

Tournament record edit

Olympic Games edit

Year Position Pld W L Players
  2020 Tokyo 6th 8 2 6 Brown, Ochiai, Tominaga, Yasuoka
Total 1/1 8 2 6

World Cup edit

Year Position Pld W L Players
  2012 Greece did not qualify
  2014 Russia 20th 5 1 4 Nomoto, Ochai, Suzuki, Takaku
  2016 China 11th 4 2 2 Komatsu, Kawachi, Ochiai, Suzuki
  2017 France did not qualify
  2018 Philippines 14th 4 1 3 Komatsu, Noro, Ochiai, Suzuki
  2019 Netherlands 14th 4 2 2 Kobayashi, Komatsu, Ochiai, Yasuoka
  2022 Belgium 19th 4 0 4 Fujitaka, Ochiai, Sadohara, Yasuoka
  2023 Vienna 12th 5 2 3 Kennedy, Ochiai, Sadohara, Yasuoka
Total 6/8 26 8 18

Asia Cup edit

Year Position Pld W L Players
  2013 Doha 3 1 2 Aoki, S.Hasegawa, T.Hasegawa, Ikeda
  2017 Ulaanbaatar 8th 3 1 2 Hilke, Komatsu, Ochiai, Kawachi
  2018 Shenzhen 3rd   5 3 2 Komatsu, Noro, Ochiai, Suzuki
  2019 Changsha 7th 3 1 2 Fujitaka, Kobayashi, Sugiura, Yasuoka

Asian Games edit

Year Pos Pld W L Players
  2018 5th 6 5 1 Sugimoto, Matsuwaki, Miyakoshi, Arakawa

Team edit

Current roster edit

Source: [3]


Japan men's national 3x3 team roster
Players Coaches
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Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
F 3   Soichiro Fujitaka 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 32 – (1991-10-11)11 October 1991
G 6   Daisuke Kobayashi 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 36 – (1987-06-24)24 June 1987
F 12   Yo Nishino 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 25 – (1998-07-27)27 July 1998
F 14   Yusei Sugiura 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 28 – (1995-06-24)24 June 1995
G 23   Ryuto Yasuoka 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 28 – (1995-04-25)25 April 1995
G 10   Tensho Sugimoto 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 25 – (1998-07-20)20 July 1998
F 91   Tomoya Ochiai 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 36 – (1987-06-18)18 June 1987
F 70   Masahiro Komatsu 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 39 – (1984-04-22)22 April 1984
F 31   Shuta Hara 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 30 – (1993-12-17)17 December 1993
F 33   Ira Brown 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 41 – (1982-08-03)3 August 1982
F   Yuya Nagayoshi
G   Takuya Hashimoto
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • * (C) Team captain
    • (NP) Naturalized player
  •   Injured

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Profile – Japan, FIBA.com, Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  2. ^ Japan's 3x3 squad for Tokyo 2020 takes shape, Kaz Nagatsuka (The Japan Times), 22 November 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  3. ^ "3×3男女日本代表:東京オリンピック内定選手コメント紹介". www.japanbasketball.jp (in Japanese). Japan Basketball Association (JBA). 3 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.

External links edit