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Naoto Tsuji
No. 3 – Hiroshima Dragonflies
PositionPoint guard
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1989-09-08) September 8, 1989 (age 35)
Habikino, Osaka, Japan
Nationality Japan
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolRakunan
CollegeAoyama Gakuin University
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2021Toshiba Brave Thunders Kanagawa
Career highlights and awards
  • JBL Rookie of the Year (2013)
  • NBL Playoff MVP (2014)
  • 2x Japanese College Champions
  • 2x Japanese High School Champions
Medal record
Men's basketball
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 South Korea Team competition

Naoto Tsuji (辻 直人, Tsuji Naoto, born September 8, 1989 in Habikino, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese professional basketball player. As of 2018 he plays for the Kawasaki Brave Thunders of the B.League.[1]

He has been a member of Japan's national basketball team on many occasions. At the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Belgrade, he was Japan's top scorer.[2]

Flagrant foul

He was disqualified from the B.League game at Toyama City Gymnasium for punching Grouses' Satoru Maeta on December 25, 2019.[3][4]

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
2012-13 Toshiba 42 27.9 .401 .366 .800 2.1 2.9 0.7 0.1 11.7
2013-14 Toshiba 54 54 25.8 .454 .460 .788 2.0 2.9 1.0 0.1 12.8
2014-15 Toshiba 54 28.2 .435 .399 .881 1.9 2.3 1.2 0.1 14.1
2015-16 Toshiba 52 28.7 .428 .415 .863 2.1 2.9 0.7 0.1 12.2
2016-17 Kawasaki

References

  1. ^ Tsuji catches fire as Brave Thunders avoid sweep in NBL Finals Kaz Nagatsuka, The Japan Times. 30 May 2016, accessed 8 July 2016.
  2. ^ 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Japan FIBA.com, accessed 8 July 2016.
  3. ^ https://twitter.com/nippnkun/status/1209798503108468736 [bare URL]
  4. ^ "規約・規定違反による懲罰について".