Yamaguchi Patsfive

Yamaguchi Patsfive
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DivisionThird
LeaguesB.League
Founded2020; 4 years ago (2020)
HistoryYamaguchi Patriots
2020–2023
Yamaguchi Patsfive
2023–present
ArenaUbe Tawarada Memorial Gymnasium[1]
Capacity3,000
LocationUbe, Yamaguchi
Head coachKazuto Samejima
WebsiteOfficial website
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away

The Yamaguchi Patsfive (山口パッツファイブ,Yamaguchi Pattsufaibu), (Formerly known as Yamaguchi Patriots) is a professional basketball team that competes in the Japanese B.League.[2][3]

History

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From 2023–24 season, Yamaguchi Patriots announcement officially changed name to Yamaguchi Patsfive due to trademark issues. Samejima Kazuto appointed as the 2nd generation HC as a player.[4]

Roster

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Yamaguchi Patsfive roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name
F/C 1 United States Deandre Abram
SF 2 Japan Daiki Uematsu
PG 5 Japan Kazuto Samejima
F 7 United States Jelan Kendrick
SG 8 Japan Daichi Shimoyama
G 9 Japan Yuki Shigetomi (C)
SG 11 Japan Rikiya Yamaguchi
F/C 14 Japan Desmond Jackson
SF 23 Japan Leon Ishibashi
PG 25 Japan Konosuke Tanaka
SF 31 Japan Issei Tomida
SG 32 Japan Jo Yoshikawa
SF 77 Japan Kiichi Kawakami
Head coach

Kazuto Samejima

Assistant coach(es)

Takeo Zouraku


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: August 5, 2023

Notable players

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Coaches

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Arenas

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Kit evolution

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Home kit - 1st
2021-22 jersey
Team colours
2021-22
2022-23 jersey
Team colours
2022-23
2023-24 jersey
Team colours
2023-24
Away kit - 2nd
2021-22 jersey
Team colours
2021-22
2022-23 jersey
Team colours
2022-23
2023-24 jersey
Team colours
2023-24
3rd
2021-22 jersey
Team colours
2021-22

References

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  1. ^ "Yamaguchi Patriots – National Stadium Tours".
  2. ^ "山口ペイトリオッツ(YAMAGUCHI PATRIOTS) | B3リーグ 公式サイト" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  3. ^ Eurobasket. "Yamaguchi Patriots basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-asia-basket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  4. ^ "鮫島和人選手兼ヘッドコーチ就任のお知らせ" (Press release). 山口ペイトリオッツ. 2023-05-02. Retrieved 2023-05-13.