Niigata Albirex BB















































Niigata Albirex BB
Niigata Albirex BB logo
Leagues B.League
Founded 1954
Arena City Hall Plaza Aore Nagaoka
Location Nagaoka, Niigata
Team colors Orange and Blue
Main sponsor Sanko Seika
Head coach Kazuhiro Shoji
Championships None
Website www.albirex.com
Uniforms






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Home jersey

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Team colours


Home



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Away jersey

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Team colours


Away










Niigata Albirex BB, formally Niigata Albirex Basketball, is a Japanese basketball club. It is based in Nagaoka, Niigata.[1]




Contents






  • 1 Outline


    • 1.1 Team name transition




  • 2 Roster


  • 3 Notable players


  • 4 Coaches


  • 5 Honors


  • 6 Season-by-season records


  • 7 Arenas


  • 8 Practice facilities


  • 9 References


  • 10 External links





Outline


The club was founded in 1954 as the company team of Daiwa Securities, a Tokyo-based securities brokerage. In 1991, it joined the Japan Basketball League. In 2000, the company club was dissolved after NSG purchased it, and the club was moved before the 2000–2001 season to Niigata and renamed Albirex.


In 2004, it joined the bj league along with five other clubs.



Team name transition



  • 1954: The Daiwa Securities basketball club

  • 1994: The Daiwa Securities Hotblizzards

  • 2000: Niigata Albirex

  • 2006: Niigata Albirex basketball



Roster













Niigata Albirex BB roster
Players Coaches




































































































































Pos. No. Nat. Name

SG

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Japan

Yuki Yamaguchi





PG

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Japan

Shinsuke Kashiwagi





PG

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Japan

Kei Igarashi





PF

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Japan

Jun Uzawa (C)





SG

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Japan

Shunpei Ishii





PG

7001160000000000000♠16

Japan

Ryunosuke Watanabe





PG

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Japan

Kenta Morii





SG

7001220000000000000♠22

Japan

Yuki Ueta





G

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Japan

Keita Imamura (S)





SF

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Japan

Yuichi Ikeda





PF

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United States

Lamont Hamilton





C

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United States

Davante Gardner






Head coach

Kazuhiro Shoji


Assistant coach(es)

Taketo Aoki




Legend



  • (C) Team captain


  • Injured Injured




  • Roster
Updated: 2018


Notable players




  • Dokun Akingbade

  • Zach Andrews

  • Wayne Arnold

  • David Benoit (basketball)

  • Jared Berggren

  • Suleiman Braimoh

  • Paul Butorac

  • Russell Carter (basketball)

  • Bennet Davis

  • Mark Davis (basketball, born 1963)

  • Nick Davis

  • Nick DeWitz

  • Ronald Draper (basketball)

  • Austin Dufault

  • Davante Gardner

  • Lamont Hamilton

  • Reggie Hamilton

  • Makoto Hasegawa

  • Ben Handlogten

  • Charles Hinkle

  • Chris Holm

  • Kei Igarashi

  • Issa Konare

  • George Leach

  • Tyrone Levett

  • Erron Maxey

  • Eric McArthur

  • Ryosuke Mizumachi

  • Tod Murphy

  • Chris Oliver

  • Ryan Reid

  • Kazuhiro Shoji

  • Andre Smith (basketball, born 1985)

  • Greg Stolt

  • Patrick Sullivan

  • Michael Takahashi

  • Akitomo Takeno

  • Antoni Wyche




Coaches



  • Osamu Kuraishi

  • Matt Garrison (basketball)

  • Fujitaka Hiraoka

  • Kazuo Nakamura

  • Kazuhiro Shoji


  • Taketo Aoki (associate)



Honors




  • Japan Basketball League Div.2
    • Champions (2) : 2000/2001, 2001/2002



  • bj league
    • Runners-up (1) : 2005/2006



  • Asia Professional Basketball Invitation Tournament
    • 4th Place (1) : 2006




Season-by-season records






























































































































Year League Division Regular Season Semi Final Final Finish
Win Lose Place Win Lose Win Lose
2000 JBL 2 12 2 2nd 1 0 1 0
Champions
2001/2002 JBL 14 0 1st 2 0 2 1
Champions
2002/2003 JBL Super League 2 9 6th --- 6th
2003/2004 9 19 8th --- 8th
2004/2005 8 20 7th --- 7th
Season League Regular Season Finish Average Crowd
Win Lose Win% GB Place
2005/2006 bj league 29 11 .725 2.0 2nd Runners-up -
2006/2007 25 15 .625 4.0 2nd 4th 3,008
2007/2008 26 18 .591 3.0 East 3rd 6th 3,259
2008/2009 24 28 .462 12.0 East 4th -

Key:



  • Win%: Winning percentage

  • GB: Games behind



Arenas



  • City Hall Plaza Aore Nagaoka

  • Niigata City Higashi General Sports Center

  • Region Plaza Joetsu



Practice facilities


  • Nakanoshima Gymnasium


References





  1. ^ http://basketball.asia-basket.com/team/Japan/Niigata-Albirex/4121




External links



  • Official web site (in Japanese)













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