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Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka

{{Short description|Japanese professional basketball team}}

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| image = Rizingzephyrlogo.jpg

| founded = 2005

| leagues = B.League

| division = Second

| conference = West

| 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

| colors =

| owner =

| president = Yasunori Kanda

| sponsor = [http://www.habitation.co.jp/ Abitashion]

| coach = Moncho López

| league_champs = B3 Champions (2016–17)
B2 Champions (2017–18)

| conf_champs = Western Conference Champions (2012–13)

| manager = Jun Nakanishi

| ret_nums = 1 (11)

| website = {{URL|https://r-zephyr.com/}}

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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.

Roster

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| color1 =#FFFFFF | bg1 =#082f8d | color2 =#FFFFFF | bg2 = #dd0000| ht = n | wt = n | age = n }}

{{player3 | num =0 | nat = JPN | name =Takayuki Kodama| pos = PG|link=:ja:兒玉貴通}}

{{player3 | num =5 | nat = USA | name =Bryce Washington | pos = F/C|link=:en:Bryce_Washington_(basketball)}}

{{player3 | num =7 | nat = JPN | name =Tomokazu Abe| pos = PG|link=:ja:阿部友和}}

{{player3 | num =12 | nat = JPN | name =Hayato Kantake| pos = SF }}

{{player3 | num =13 | nat = JPN | name =Shuki Nakata | pos = PG }}

{{player3 | num =14 | nat = USA | name =Gavin Ware | pos = F/C }}

{{player3 | num =16 | nat = JPN | name =Tomohiro Ishii|dab=basketball| pos = SG }}

{{player3 | num =20 | nat = PHI | name =Greg Slaughter | pos = C}}

{{player3 | num =23 | nat = JPN | name =Shunto Murakami | pos = PG}}

{{player3 | num =24 | nat = JPN | name =Hiroki Taniguchi| pos = SF}}

{{player3 | num =33 | nat = USA | name =Toshikazu Kato|dab=basketball | pos = SF}}

{{player3 | num =34 | nat = ESP | name =Pablo Aguilar|dab=basketball | pos = PF}}

{{player3 | num =42 | nat = USA | name =Leon Watanabe | pos = F/C}}

{{player3 | num =88 | nat = JPN | name =Shuki Shigetomi| pos = PG/SG }}

{{Basketball roster footer

| head_coach = {{flagicon|ESP}} Moncho López

| asst_coach = {{flagicon|JPN}} Taiki Yoshinaga
{{flagicon|POR}} Isabel Nogueira de Lemos

| roster_url = https://r-zephyr.com/roster/players/

| accessdate = December 14, 2022

}}

Notable players

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Head coaches

Arenas

File:Accions_fukuoka.jpg

References

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External links

  • [http://www.asia-basket.com/team.asp?Cntry=JPN&Team=7293 Rizing Fukuoka] at Asia-Basket.com
  • [https://r-zephyr.com/ Team official website]
  • {{Twitter|rz_fukuoka}}

{{Japanese B.League}}

Category:Basketball teams in Japan

Category:Basketball teams　established in 2005

Category:Sports clubs and teams in Fukuoka Prefecture

Category:2005 establishments in Japan

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