Samuel Sawaji Jr.

Samuel Sawaji Green Jr. (born January 5, 1990) is a Japanese American professional basketball player who last played for the Yokohama Excellence of the B.League in Japan. He was selected by the Akita Northern Happinets with the 14th overall pick in the 2012 bj League draft.

Samuel Sawaji Jr.
澤地サミュエル・ジュニア

Personal information
Born	(1990-01-05) January 5, 1990 U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan
Nationality	Japanese/American
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school	Nile C. Kinnick (Yokosuka, Kanagawa)
College	Gordon College
Playing career	2012–2023
Position	Forward
Career history
2012–2013	Akita Northern Happinets
2013–2014	Osaka Evessa
2014	Tokyo Cinq Rêves
2014–2015	Gunma Crane Thunders
2015–2016	Toyama Grouses
2016–2017	Iwate Big Bulls
2017–2018	Shiga Lakestars
2018–2019	Saitama Broncos
2019–2020	Tokyo Cinq Rêves
2020–2022	Tokyo Hachioji Bee Trains
2022-2023	Yokohama Excellence

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	Akita	9	1	3	.778	–	.500	0.9	0.2	0.1	0	1.8
2013–14	Osaka	22	1	10.4	.529	–	.400	1.6	0.2	0.5	0	3.7
2013–14	Tokyo CR	16	9	12.6	.400	.000	.286	3.1	0.6	0.4	0	3.4
2014–15	Gunma	42		6.6	.592	.000	.700	1.5	0.3	0.1	0	2.2
2015–16	Toyama	31		4.6	.377	.143	.600	.8	.2	.1	.0	1.9
2016–17	Iwate	50	2	7.6	.465		.621	1.6	.3	.1	.0	2.2
2017–18	Shiga	20		3.9	.421	.000	.500	.5	.1	.1	.0	0.8
2018–19	Saitama	55	16	14.5	.460	.341	.726	2.8	.7	.4	.0	5.5
2019–20	Tokyo CR	27	8	18.7	.492	.275	.533	3.3	1.5	.5	.0	5.4

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2015–16	Toyama	5		2.80	.556	1.000	.500	1.0	1.0	0	0	2.4