Noriyuki Sugasawa
Nori Sugasawa in 2013
No. 10 Kumamoto Volters
PositionForward
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1987-02-03) February 3, 1987
Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolIshikawa (Uruma, Okinawa)
College
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2012TGI D-Rise
2012-2013Gunma Crane Thunders
2013-2017Akita Northern Happinets
2017-2018Iwate Big Bulls
2018-2019Sendai 89ers
2019-2020Toyama Grouses
2020Kyoto Hannaryz
2021-2022Nagasaki Velca
2022-presentKumamoto 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

Career statistics

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

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011-12 TGI 27815.650.0%45.5%61.0%3.60.40.305.7
2012-13 Gunma 2806.426.7%21.1%45.5%0.90.20.30.12.1
2013-14 Akita 4606.754.3%-47.6%1.20.20.201.3
2014-15 Akita 2404.644.4%34.8%83.3%0.80.20.20.02.4
2015-16 Akita 47010.641.3%34.2%76.6%1.10.60.40.13.5
2016-17 Akita 56711.324.6%20.2%73.9%1.20.40.20.01.8
2017-18 Iwate 583920.035.8%22.4%61.1%3.61.50.80.15.9
2018-19 Sendai 5810.840.7%35.7%74.3%1.40.90.20.03.6
2019-20 Toyama 3226.027.6%26.3%81.8%0.90.20.10.01.6
2020-21 Kyoto 129.728.6%20.0%42.9%1.00.80.00.11.5

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013-14 Akita 31.33.500.000.25000.67000.67
2016-17 Akita 3024.12.667.000.0001.00.0001.3
2017-18 Iwate 111.59.000.000.0000.00.0000.0

Early cup games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Iwate 3320:03.267.3751.0002.33.00.330.04.7
2018 Sendai 207:53.000.000.5001.50.50.000.5
2019 Toyama 204:31.500.500.0001.00.50.001.5

References

  1. "Noriyuki Sugasawa Basketball Player Profile, Toyama Grouses, News, B1 League stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - asia-basket". Eurobasket LLC.
  2. Odeven, Ed (June 20, 2012). "Gunma selects forward Sugasawa with No.1 pick in bj-league draft". The Japan Times.
  3. 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.


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