Ibaraki Robots

Ibaraki Robots
Ibaraki Robots
Conference	East
Division	First
Leagues	B.League
Founded	2013
History	Tsukuba Robots; 2013–2015; Cyberdyne Tsukuba Robots; 2015–2016; Cyberdyne Ibaraki Robots; 2016–2019; Ibaraki Robots; 2019–present
Arena	Adastria Mito Arena
Capacity	5,000
Location	Mito, Ibaraki
Main sponsor	Adastria; Globis Corporation; K'S Holdings Corporation
General manager	Daisuke Nishimura
Head coach	Richard Glesmann
Ownership	Yoshito Hori; Globis Corporation
Website	www.ibarakirobots.win
Home	Away

The Ibaraki Robots (茨城ロボッツ, Ibaraki Robottsu) is a professional basketball team that competes in the Eastern Conference of the First Division of the Japanese B.League.^[2]^[3]

Roster

Ibaraki Robots roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name
F	1	Thomas Kennedy	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	37 – (1987-05-17)17 May 1987
G	2	Damilola Mosaku	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	22 – (2001-12-05)5 December 2001
F	5	Max Hisatake	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	26 – (1998-04-10)10 April 1998
F	7	Shugo Asai	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	23 – (2000-12-08)8 December 2000
F	8	Henry Ellenson	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	27 – (1997-01-13)13 January 1997
C	9	Angus Brandt	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	35 – (1989-10-26)26 October 1989
F	11	Chehales Tapscott	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	34 – (1990-07-12)12 July 1990
G/F	12	Reita Matsumoto	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	25 – (1999-09-18)18 September 1999
G	13	Kohei Nakamura	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)	28 – (1996-09-16)16 September 1996
G/F	17	Hayato Yamaguchi	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	26 – (1998-10-01)1 October 1998
G	18	Keitaro Ohba	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	21 – (2002-12-21)21 December 2002
F/C	21	Eric Jacobsen	2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)	30 – (1994-06-02)2 June 1994
G	22	Jazz Nakamura	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	27 – (1997-06-18)18 June 1997
PG	25	Atsunobu Hirao (C)	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	35 – (1989-04-04)4 April 1989
G/F	29	Keita Tsurumaki	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)	28 – (1996-04-24)24 April 1996

Head coach

Richard Glesmann

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
Injured

Roster

Updated: December 14, 2022

Season by season

Season	League	GP	W	L	%	Finish
2016–17	B2	60	32	28	(.533)	2
2017–18	B2	60	38	22	(.633)	2
2018–19	B2	60	35	25	(.583)	3
2019–20	B2	49	26	21	(.553)	3
2020–21	B2	57	41	16	(.719)	2
2021–22	B1	54	16	38	(.296)	10
2022–23	B1	60	23	37	(.383)	6

Notable players

Robots

Coaches

Arenas

Practice facilities

They practice at the M-Spo Arena in Minamimachi 3chome, Mito.　M-SpoFacebook^[4]

References

^ "kurabu gaiyō" クラブ概要 [Club Overview] (in Japanese). March 7, 2014. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
^ B.League (3 October 2016). "Bリーグ". Retrieved 3 October 2016.
^ Nagatsuka, Kaz (18 February 2015). "Japanese basketball hurt by Robots debacle". Retrieved 11 December 2016 – via Japan Times Online.
^ Yamashita, Hazuki (24 September 2017). "バスケＢ２「茨城ロボッツ」　水戸に練習拠点アリーナ". Tokyo Shimbun. Retrieved 1 April 2018 – via Tokyo Shimbun.

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[1] "kurabu gaiyō" クラブ概要 [Club Overview] (in Japanese). March 7, 2014. Retrieved 2024-01-15.

[2] B.League (3 October 2016). "Bリーグ". Retrieved 3 October 2016.

[3] Nagatsuka, Kaz (18 February 2015). "Japanese basketball hurt by Robots debacle". Retrieved 11 December 2016 – via Japan Times Online.

[4] Yamashita, Hazuki (24 September 2017). "バスケＢ２「茨城ロボッツ」　水戸に練習拠点アリーナ". Tokyo Shimbun. Retrieved 1 April 2018 – via Tokyo Shimbun.

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