Passlab Yamagata Wyverns

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Passlab Yamagata Wyverns
Yamagata Wyverns logo.jpg
ConferenceEast
DivisionSecond
Leagues B.League
Founded2009
HistoryTGI D-Rise
(2009-13)
Passlab Yamagata Wyverns
(2013-present)
Arena Yamagata Prefectural General Sports Park Gymnasium
Capacity3,976
Location Tendo, Yamagata
Main sponsor Vegasvegas Pachinko
President Flag of Japan.svg Kazufumi Yoshimura
Head coach Miodrag Rajković
Championshipsnone
Website wyverns.jp

The Passlab Yamagata Wyverns is a professional basketball team that competes in the second division of the Japanese B.League. [1] TGI D-Rise served as a development team of the Link Tochigi Brex. TGI stands for Tochigi, Gunma and Ibaraki, three northern Kanto prefectures.

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Roster

Passlab Yamagata Wyverns roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
G 0 Flag of Japan.svg Tomoya Yamada
SF 3 Flag of the United States.svg James Bell
G/F 5 Flag of Japan.svg Ryunosuke Yanagawa
PF 10 Flag of Japan.svg Kohei Takahashi
SF 11 Flag of Japan.svg Hiromu Terasawa
PF 17 Flag of Japan.svg Yusuke Suzuki
PG 21 Flag of Japan.svg Takanori Tahara
G 23 Flag of Japan.svg Shunto Murakami
G 24 Flag of Japan.svg Dai Suzuki
SF 27 Flag of Japan.svg Josei Maniwa  (C)
F/C 32 Flag of Panama.svg Javier Carter
PG 33 Flag of Japan.svg Yoshiki Ishii
C 40 Flag of the United States.svg Thomas Welsh
SG 95 Flag of Japan.svg Rui Saito
Head coach

Miodrag Rajković

Assistant coach(es)

Yuta Ryan Koseki


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

Updated: March 26, 2023

Notable players

Chu scoring at the Nanyo Citizens Gymnasium Chukwudiebere Maduabum Yamagata.png
Chu scoring at the Nanyo Citizens Gymnasium

TGI D-Rise players

Coaches

Yamagata Wyverns at Hanagasa matsuri Yamagata Wyverns.jpg
Yamagata Wyverns at Hanagasa matsuri

Arenas

Practice facilities

Yamanobe Citizens General Gymnasium Yamanobe Gymnasium.jpg
Yamanobe Citizens General Gymnasium

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References

  1. B.League (2 October 2016). "Bリーグ" . Retrieved 2 October 2016.