The squad for the warm-up match against Iran will be selected from these 16 players.
The Japan Basketball Association today announced the 16 players participating in the Japanese men’s national team’s training camp for the “World Cup 2023 Asian Regional Qualifier Window 4” to be held later this month. The international warm-up matches to be held in Sendai on August 13th and 14th will be selected from among these 16 players and will be announced at a later date.
16 members participating in the training camp
1 Nika Williams (C/203cm111kg/Shimane Susanoo Magic)
2 Ryuichi Kishimoto (PG/176cm75kg/Ryukyu Golden Kings)
3 Makoto Hiejima (SG/191cm88kg/Utsunomiya Brex)
4 Aki Chambers (SF/191cm90kg/Gunma Crane Thunders)
5 Yuya Nagayoshi (PF/198cm115kg/Rising Zephyr Fukuoka)
6 Yutaro Suda (SG/190cm87kg/Nagoya Diamond Dolphins)
7 Yuki Togashi (PG/167cm65kg/Chiba Jets)
8 Yudai Baba (SG/195cm90kg/-)
9 Koh Flippin (SG/188cm75kg/Ryukyu Golden Kings)
10 Ryo Terashima (PG/179cm77kg/Hiroshima Dragonflies)
11 Shafer Avi Koki (PF /206cm106kg/Seahorse Mikawa)
12 Yutaka Yoshii (SF/196cm94kg/Alvark Tokyo)
13 Hiroya Kawasanada (C/202cm102kg/Shiga Lakes)
14 Yudai Nishida (SG/190cm90kg/Seahorse Mikawa)
15 Soichiro Inoue (PF/201cm105kg/Sunrockers Shibuya)
16 Yuki Kawamura (PG/172cm68kg/Yokohama B-Corsairs)
[Head Coach]Tom Horvath
Japan Men’s National Team Schedule
International Friendly Match “SoftBank Cup 2022” @ Xebio Arena Sendai
Men’s Japan representative vs イラン representative
August 13 (Sat) 13:30 Match start
August 14th (Sun) 12:50 match start
World Cup Qualifying Window4
August 25th (Thursday) 25:00 Japan time Start of the match
Iran vs Japan@Iran
August 30 (Tue) 18:00 Match start
Japan vs Kazakhstan @ Okinawa Arena