Kumagai Gumi Bruins

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Kumagai Gumi Bruins
KumagaigumiB.jpg
LeaguesJBL
Founded1952
Folded1994
Location Tokyo
Ownership Kumagai Gumi
Championships2

The Kumagai Gumi Bruins were a Japanese basketball team that played in the Japan Basketball League. They were based in Tokyo. [1]

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