Takuya Kawamura
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| No. 0 – Nishinomiya Storks | |
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| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 24, 1986 Morioka, Iwate, Japan |
| Listed height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Listed weight | 92 kg (203 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Morioka Minami |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2008 | OSG |
| 2008–2013 | Link Tochigi Brex |
| 2013–2015 | Wakayama Trians |
| 2015–2016 | Mitsubishi Electric |
| 2016–2019 | Yokohama B-Corsairs |
| 2019-2021 | SeaHorses Mikawa |
| 2021-present | Nishinomiya Storks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Medals | |
Takuya Kawamura (川村 卓也, Kawamura Takuya, born 24 April 1986) is a Japanese professional basketball guard currently signed to the SeaHorses Mikawa.[1] In 2005, he skipped college and started playing professional basketball, following Kazuo Nakamura's advice.[2] In 2009, he decided to leave the Japan Basketball League and try to earn a contract in the NBA. In the 2009 NBA Summer League, the Phoenix Suns added Kawamura to their roster. He has been dubbed "Offence Machine"[3] and very talkative as he had a radio show on Tochigi's Radio Berry FM.
His notable buzzer beaters[edit]
- On May 14, 2017, he hit a buzzer beater in a relegation game 3 against Akita Northern Happinets to a win 17–16.[4] Video
- In Game 3 of 2010 JBL finals vs. Aisin SeaHorses Mikawa, he banked in a 3-pointer at the buzzer. Video
- On February 4, 2017, in a B.League regular season game, he sank a buzzer-beating to win the game against the Chiba Jets, 72–70. Video
Career statistics[edit]
| 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 |
NBA Summer League[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | Phoenix Suns | 1 | 0 | 4.4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Regular season[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | OSG | |||||||||||
| 2006-07 | ||||||||||||
| 2007-08 | 35 | 34 | 35.9 | .436 | .417 | .812 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 14.6 | |
| 2008-09 | Tochigi | 35 | 35.7 | .408 | .408 | .742 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 20.4 | |
| 2009-10 | 40 | 33.5 | .430 | .375 | .754 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 20.5 | ||
| 2010-11 | 28 | 34.2 | .395 | .354 | .714 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 19.5 | ||
| 2011-12 | 37 | 36 | 35.0 | .412 | .404 | .838 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 20.4 | |
| 2012-13 | 30 | 28 | 34.5 | .428 | .435 | .776 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 18.3 | |
| 2013-14 | Wakayama | 46 | 39 | 35.3 | .430 | .396 | .811 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 19.2 |
| 2014-15 | 9 | 4 | 27.0 | .388 | .321 | .914 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 15.9 | |
| 2015-16 | Mitsubishi | 42 | 30 | 21.6 | .394 | .397 | .667 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 7.7 |
| 2016-17 | Yokohama | 59 | 57 | 29.5 | .402 | .321 | .781 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 13.4 |
| 2017-18 | 57 | 43 | 29.6 | .416 | .368 | .807 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 13.6 | |
| 2018-19 | 59 | 53 | 31.3 | .426 | .360 | .856 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 15.6 |
Playoffs[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Yokohama | 4 | 4 | 26.37 | .353 | .286 | .826 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.25 | 0.75 | 15.3 |
| 2016-17 | Yokohama | 1 | 1 | 19.48 | .000 | .000 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 2017-18 | Yokohama | 4 | 4 | 28.42 | .411 | .333 | .826 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 0.75 | 0 | 18.3 |
| 2018-19 | Yokohama | 3 | 3 | 25.21 | .429 | .125 | .929 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 0.67 | 12.7 |
Early cup games[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Yokohama | 2 | 2 | 29.59 | .438 | .500 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 2018 | Yokohama | 2 | 2 | 27.34 | .367 | .364 | 1.000 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 16.5 |
All-star games[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | B.White | 1 | 1 | 20.01 | .545 | .375 | .000 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15.0 |
National team statistics[edit]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Japan | 5 | 11.00 | .263 | .235 | .000 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.8 | |
| 2007 | Japan | 8 | 22.07 | .451 | .477 | .500 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0 | 14.6 | |
| 2011 | Japan | 9 | 29.13 | .398 | .356 | .826 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0 | 13.4 |
Personal[edit]
His older brother also plays basketball.[5] Takuya has been married with two children.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Takuya Kawamura". Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "【連載】"破天荒Bリーガー"川村卓也の「意趣タク逸」Vol.01 100問100答チャレンジ".
- ^ "INOUE TAKEHIKO ON THE WEB | The Offense Machine and Japanese Basketball". itplanning.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2017-07-04.
- ^ "【試合結果】5/14（日）B1残留プレーオフ2016-17 1回戦 vs横浜ビー・コルセアーズ＠CNAアリーナ☆あきた（秋田市立体育館）".
- ^ @jyounetuball (November 29, 2018). "バスケバスケー3x3日本選手権U-18岩手代表のチームKARK(雫石中)の2回目強化練習を実施しました。今日は横浜Bコルセアーズの川村卓也選手(岩手出身)のお兄さんが特別コーチに来てくれて､最高のコーチ陣に加え､"DAYZ"と…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "川村 卓也さん | プロバスケのオールスターゲームに出場した横浜ビー・コルセアーズの | 都筑区". 2 February 2017.