B.League Premier season begins with Kyoto Hannaryz comeback win

The B.League Premier season has commenced with notable performances in the opening matches. In the “Keiji Derby,” the Kyoto Hannaryz secured a 95–94 comeback victory against the Shiga Lakes at Nisshindenki Arena Kyoto. A key moment in the match occurred when new player Kishimoto, who recently joined from Ryukyu, scored a decisive three-point shot with only 3.6 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter.

In the East District, the Utsunomiya Brex prepared for their season opener against Yokohama BC at Nikkan Arena Tochigi. The team expressed confidence in their ability to contend for the championship this season.