The Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka is a Japanese professional basketball team, playing in the second division of the B.League. They are based in Fukuoka Prefecture and were coached by Joe Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, in 2015.
Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka | |||
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Conference | West | ||
Division | Second | ||
Leagues | B.League | ||
Founded | 2005 | ||
History | Fukuoka Red Falcons 2005–2006 Fukuoka BB Boys 2006–2007 Rizing Fukuoka 2007–2016 Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka 2016–present | ||
Arena | Teriha Sekisui House Arena | ||
Capacity | 5,042 | ||
Location | Fukuoka, Fukuoka | ||
Main sponsor | Abitashion | ||
President | Yasunori Kanda | ||
Team manager | Jun Nakanishi | ||
Head coach | Moncho López | ||
Championships | B3 Champions (2016–17) B2 Champions (2017–18) | ||
Conference titles | Western Conference Champions (2012–13) | ||
Retired numbers | 1 (11) | ||
Website | r-zephyr | ||
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Roster
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Updated: December 14, 2022 |
Notable players
editNote: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Matthew Bryan-Amaning
Kohei Aoki
Isaiah Armwood
Julius Ashby
Marlyn Bryant
Brian Butch
Haimo Chen
Peter Cornell
Jermaine Dearman
Michael Gardener
Jordan Glynn
Gary Hamilton
Ivan Höger
John Humphrey
Eric Jacobsen
Zane Johnson
Jerome Jordan
Cooper Land
Bingo Merriex
Kevin Palmer
Michael Parker
Josh Peppers
Corey Santee
Marcus Session
Kazuhiro Shoji
Greg Slaughter
Keisuke Takabatake
Akitomo Takeno
Seth Tarver
Rintaro Tokunaga
Head coaches
edit- Toshihiro Goto
- Carl John Neumann (2007–09)
- Tadaharu Ogawa (2009–12)
- Atsushi Kanazawa (2012–13, 2016–17)
- Mack Tuck (2013)
- Kimitoshi Sano (2013–14)
- James Duncan (2014)
- Ken Hamanaka (2014)
- Joe Bryant (2015)
- Tomohiro Moriyama (2015–16)
- Takatoshi Ishibashi (2016)
- Josep Clarós (2016, 2020–21)
- Kentaro Hori (2017)
- Ryuji Kawai (2017–18)
- Bob Nash (2018–19)
- Iurgi Caminos (2019–20)
- Eiki Umezaki (2021–22)
- Taiki Yoshinaga (2022)
- Moncho López (2022–present)
Arenas
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- Rizing Fukuoka at Asia-Basket.com
- Team official website
- Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka on X