Sendai 89ers

The Sendai 89ers (仙台89ERS) are a Japanese basketball team playing in the Eastern Second Division of the B.League. They are based in Sendai, in the Miyagi Prefecture.[1] The team name is based on the city's founding year, 1889.[2]

Sendai 89ers
LeaguesB.League
History2005-present
ArenaXebio Arena Sendai
Capacity5,700
LocationSendai
Main sponsorHaleo
PresidentDavid Holton (basketball)
Team managerTakehiko Shimura
OwnershipBody Plus International 
Websitewww.89ers.jp
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Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Sendai 89ers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
F 5 Oliver, Devin
SG 7 Keita Sawabe
G 8 Masato Tsukino (C)
PG 15 Shota Watanabe
F/C 24 Burrell, Justin
F/C 55 Meyinsse, Jerome
SG 12 Hayato Kantake
G 91 Masaharu Kataoka
SG 30 Seiya Tanaka
Head coach

Hiroki Fujita

Assistant coach(es)

Yoshiro Ochiai
Shigeyuki Kinjo


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Updated: August 18, 2021

Coaches

Mascot Tyna

Notable players

Attendance

Average regular season home game attendance

Total attendance at regular season games

Arenas

Practice facilities

Haleo Dome

Academy Director

  • Makoto Kato (fr)

References

  1. "JPBLの「1部~3部階層分け発表記者会見」について" [Regarding the JPBL's "Division 1-3 Assignment Press Conference"] (in Japanese). Nishinomiya Storks. 30 July 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  2. "Profile". Sendai 89ers. Retrieved 16 October 2015.


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