Fighting Eagles Nagoya

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Fighting Eagles Nagoya
Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya logo.png
ConferenceCentral
DivisionSecond
Leagues B.League
Founded1957
HistoryToyota Tsusho Fighting Eagles
Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya
Arena Biwajima Sports Center
Location Nagoya, Aichi
Main sponsor NTP Group
Team manager Ryuji Watanabe
Head coach Taizo Kawabe
Ownership Toyota Tsusho
Championships1
Website www.fightingeagles.jp

Fighting Eagles Nagoya is a Japanese professional basketball team located in Nagoya, Aichi. The team currently competes in the B.League. [1]

Contents

Roster

Fighting Eagles Nagoya roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
SF 0 Flag of the United States.svg Scootie Randall 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)34 – (1990-01-05)5 January 1990
PG 1 Flag of Japan.svg Yasuyuki Miyazaki 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)38 – (1986-01-27)27 January 1986
PG 2 Flag of Japan.svg Kendrick Stockman Jr 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)24 – (2000-07-05)5 July 2000
PF 3 Flag of Japan.svg Luke Evans 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)33 – (1991-03-16)16 March 1991
SF 6 Flag of Japan.svg Eiji Hayashi 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)27 – (1997-06-14)14 June 1997
F 7 Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Miyamoto 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)25 – (1999-06-17)17 June 1999
PG 11 Flag of Japan.svg Kaito Ishikawa 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)33 – (1990-11-30)30 November 1990
SF 12 Flag of Japan.svg Reiya Nozaki 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)29 – (1995-09-08)8 September 1995
G 13 Flag of Japan.svg Hiromu Nakamura 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)26 – (1997-11-29)29 November 1997
G/F 16 Flag of Japan.svg Ryuji Mitsuo 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)23 – (2001-02-26)26 February 2001
SG 18 Flag of Japan.svg Takuya Soma 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)33 – (1991-07-05)5 July 1991
PG 21 Flag of Japan.svg Takaya Sasayama 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)31 – (1993-02-15)15 February 1993
F 22 Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Jones 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)28 – (1996-06-11)11 June 1996
G/F 25 Flag of Japan.svg Daichi Kuzuhara 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)28 – (1996-02-05)5 February 1996
Head coach

Taizo Kawabe


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Notable players

Arenas

Practice facilities

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