Features [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] B.League Begins 7th Season with Expanded First Division Twenty-four teams will compete in B1 in 2022-23, an increase of two from last season. It’s the most teams in the top flight in... Ed OdevenSeptember 25, 2022
Basketball Kyoto Hannaryz Rally Past SeaHorses Mikawa in Second Half In the B. League teams’ series finale, the visiting Hannaryz avenged their weekend-opening loss in a down-to-the-wire rematch. Ed OdevenApril 4, 2022
Basketball Alvark Tokyo Crank Up the Intensity In a Bounce-Back Victory Alvark coach Luka Pavicevic’s squad focused on playing more aggressively in its weekend rematch with the Kawasaki Brave Thunders, and the strategy paid off. Ed OdevenDecember 7, 2021
Basketball Reigning Champion Chiba Jets Among B.League’s Elite Teams Once Again Riding a five-game winning streak, the Jets are one of three teams with 5-1 records to open the 2021-22 season. Ed OdevenOctober 20, 2021