B.LEAGUE

Japan B. LEAGUE restructuring and launch

4 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Ryukyu Golden Kings host B.League Premier home opener

The B. LEAGUE has officially entered its ‘B. LEAGUE PREMIER’ era following a major restructuring known as ‘B. Innovation’. The new format features a tiered system consisting of B Premier, B One, and B Next, involving a t

Gunma Crane Thunders preseason and early B. LEAGUE play

3 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Gunma Crane Thunders secure second consecutive B. LEAGUE win

The Gunma Crane Thunders participated in preseason B.League matches in September 2026. In an early match, the team defeated the Ibaraki Robots 80–74, with Kelly Blackshear Jr. and Stanley Johnson each scoring 23 points.

B.League B Premier season commencement

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: B.League B Premier opening matches feature standout performances

The B.League B Premier season in Japan has commenced with several notable opening match results. In the initial games, Kyoto Hannaryz secured a 95–94 comeback victory against Shiga Lakes, decided by a three-point shot f

High school and university players enter 2026 NPB Draft

4 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Baseball prospects Suzuki and Takekawa submit professional aspiration forms

Several high school and university baseball players have officially submitted their intent to participate in the 2026 NPB Draft, scheduled for October 22. Initial declarations included pitchers Ryosuke Niwa of Ichikawa