National Basketball Association player Yuta Watanabe announced April ... the second Japanese player to make it to the NBA. Over six seasons, Watanabe bounced around among a number of teams ...

After forgoing NBA player option, Kevin Durant's former teammate close to signing with B.League team: Report "When someone like Kevin Durant reaches out, it means a lot": Yuta Watanabe on KD ...

Japan forward Yuta Watanabe voiced hope he might calm the waters ... who played six seasons in the NBA before returning home with Chiba Jets this summer, told reporters Thursday.

Rui Hachimura and Yuta Watanabe slam-dunked through the glass ceiling for Japanese basketball players to make it to the NBA. Now, they have inspired a succession of young Japanese hoopsters to ...

The series between these two teams in the FIBA Asia Cup is tied, which means their Group Phase clash at Asia Cup 2025 will ...

The steady ascent began with Rui Hachimura making waves as a lottery pick and has since been sustained by the lengthy presence of Yuta Watanabe in the NBA. But the next chapter in Japan's ...

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PETALING JAYA: It will be an emotional outing for Jeremy Gan and his charges Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino in the ongoing Japan Open in Yokohama. It will be the top mixed pair’s last ...

And in their first Denmark Open appearance, it was the 21-year-old Su Yin who came out tops when she combined superbly with Hoo Pang Ron to beat Taguchi and Yuta Watanabe 21-14, 21-17 to reach the ...