Kenji Yamada (basketball)
Yamada in 2019 | |
| Yokohama B-Corsairs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 28, 1983 Asahi-ku, Yokohama |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 172 lb (78 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Noshiro Technical (Noshiro, Akita) |
| College | Hosei University |
| Playing career | 2006–2019 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 13 |
| Coaching career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| As a player: | |
| 2006–2007 | Otsuka Corporation Alphas |
| 2007-2011 | Link Tochigi Brex |
| 2011-2018 | Yokohama B-Corsairs |
| 2018-2019 | Hiroshima Dragonflies |
| As a coach: | |
| 2019–present | Yokohama B-Corsairs (assistant) |
| Career highlights | |
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Kenji Yamada (山田 謙治, Yamada Kenji, born July 28, 1983) is a Japanese former professional basketball player who last played for the Hiroshima Dragonflies of the B.League in Japan. He was selected by the Yokohama B-Corsairs with the first overall pick in the 2011 bj League draft.