| Bosch Blue Winds | |
|---|---|
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| Leagues | JBL |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Folded | 2002 |
| History | Diesel Kiki Higashimatsuyama Zexel Blue Winds Bosch Blue Winds |
| Location | Higashimatsuyama, Saitama |
| Ownership | Zexel |
The Bosch Blue Winds were a Japanese basketball team that played in the Japan Basketball League. They were based in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama. [1]
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