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Saitama Broncos

The are a Japanese professional basketball team based in Saitama, Japan. The Broncos compete in the third division of the B.League, playing their home games at , Tokorozawa Municipal Gymnasium, and .

History

  • 1982: founded as an amateur basketball club.
  • 1983: The nickname Broncos taken from Santa Clara University.
  • 1987: Promoted to Japan Basketball League division 1.
  • 1991: Club renamed to
  • 1996: The company club was dissolved.
  • 1997: Restarts as a community-based club . From a lower-tier .
  • 1998: Renamed . Promoted to the JBL division 2.
  • 1999: The league reorganisation put the team to the new JBL.
  • 2000: Adds Saitama City to its hometowns. Renamed hiragana .
  • 2002-03, 2004-05: Wins the premiership in two-peat.
  • 2005: Quits the JBL. Renamed kanji . Competes in the bj league as an inaugural member.

Roster

Notable players

To appear in this section a player must have either:
  • Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
  • Played at least one official international match for his senior national team or one NBA game at any time.

Coaches

Arenas

References

  • as 2007-06-06T02:55:59 by S-8500

External links