That seems the case as the Japanese professional basketball league continues to innovate, from a 'naturalized player over an Asian import' option, to a rookie draft to opening doors for Lebanese ...

DWIGHT Ramos enters the FIBA window with lots of reasons to be positive. Prior to rejoining Gilas Pilipinas for the FIBA ...

American center Frank Kaminsky, an eight-year NBA veteran, is on the verge of beginning a new chapter in his career in an ...

MANILA, Philippines — The possibility of seeing more Filipino basketball players in Japan’s professional league is gaining traction after officials of the Saga Ballooners, one of the pioneering ...

You can watch the national team aces Lee Hyun-jung (25, Nagasaki) and Yang Jae-min (26, Ibaraki) play in Japan's professional basketball league from home. Aclamedia Group, the parent company of SPOTV, ...

Penn State has developed a strong basketball presence in Japan, where the country's best professional player and its men's national team coach are former Nittany Lions. D.J. Newbill, one of the top ...

There were six weeks with no handshakes, no fist bumps. “I noticed when someone would sneeze or cough before a practice, everybody would get extremely nervous,” Charles Hinkle recalled last week. “We ...

TOKYO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The B.LEAGUE (“B.LEAGUE), the national governing body of professional basketball in Japan, has selected Genius Sports (“Genius”) as its Exclusive International ...