Noriyuki Sugasawa (original) (raw)
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Japanese basketball player
Noriyuki Sugasawa
 Nori Sugasawa in 2013 |
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|---|---|
| No. 10 – Kumamoto Volters | |
| Position | Forward |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1987-02-03) February 3, 1987 (age 37)Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Nationality |  Japanese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 192 lb (87 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ishikawa (Uruma, Okinawa) |
| College | National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya (2006–2010) |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2012 | TGI D-Rise |
| 2012-2013 | Gunma Crane Thunders |
| 2013-2017 | Akita Northern Happinets |
| 2017-2018 | Iwate Big Bulls |
| 2018-2019 | Sendai 89ers |
| 2019-2020 | Toyama Grouses |
| 2020 | Kyoto Hannaryz |
| 2021-2022 | Nagasaki Velca |
| 2022-present | Kumamoto Volters |
Noriyuki Sugasawa (菅澤 紀行, Sugasawa Noriyuki, born 3 February 1987) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Nagasaki Velca of the B.League in Japan.[1][2] Following his college graduation, Sugasawa became a school teacher, but decided to be a professional basketball player. In 2012 he was picked up by the Gunma Crane Thunders with the first overall pick in the bj League draft. He has been a Happinets hooper since 2013. Former Head Coach Nakamura said that "Sugasawa is the best unsung player."
Sugasawa used to sell T-shirts at Brex Arena Utsunomiya when he belonged to the TGI D-Rise, a development club for Link Tochigi Brex.[3] He can speak Okinawan language.
Sugasawa at pre-game show
Legend
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
- ^ "Noriyuki Sugasawa Basketball Player Profile, Toyama Grouses, News, B1 League stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - asia-basket". Eurobasket LLC.
- ^ Odeven, Ed (June 20, 2012). "Gunma selects forward Sugasawa with No.1 pick in bj-league draft". The Japan Times.
- ^ Sports Hochi (24 September 2016). "【バスケット】"Ｔシャツ販売員"から大出世！秋田・菅沢が３点シュートで貢献". Archived from the original on 26 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.