Takuya Nakayama

Takuya Nakayama (born July 24, 1994) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League in Japan.[1] He wears #17 because his mother, Yuko was born on the 17th day of the month.[2] On April 22, 2017, Nakayama made the longest shot of the B.League at first quarter buzzer beater.[3] On December 30. 2017, he hit the another longest shot of the league at the third quarter buzzer beater.[4]

Takuya Nakayama
中山拓哉
No. 17 – Akita Northern Happinets
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1994-07-24) July 24, 1994
Izumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa
NationalityJapanese
Listed height5 ft 11.8 in (1.82 m)
Listed weight187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High schoolTokai University Sagami
(Sagamihara, Kanagawa)
CollegeTokai University (2013–2017)
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–presentAkita Northern Happinets
Career highlights and awards

B.League Multiple-time steal leader

He won the Steal leader award two years in a row.

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
* Led the league

Regular season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016-17 Akita 22516.545.940.766.72.01.20.90.14.7
2017-18 Akita 56442445.731.759.44.33.82.1*0.18.5
2018-19 Akita 584429.940.818.562.24.85.42.2*0.17.3
2019-20 Akita 321723.746.729.459.63.73.62.10.06.7

Playoffs
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016-17 Akita 223.0.500.3331.0002.00.52.005.5
2017-18 Akita 5320:37.265.250.5005.43.41.404.4

Early cup games
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Akita 2118:22.385.1671.0004.51.51.505.0
2018 Akita 2227:49.444.000.5005.03.03.505.5
2019 Akita 2225:14.3331.0001.0005.51.51.00.53.5

Preseason games
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Akita 2127.4.100.0001.0004.05.02.50.03.0
2019 Akita 3121.9.412.000.8572.34.34.30.05.7

Source: Changwon1Changwon2 Source: UtsunomiyaToyamaSendai

Outfits
Nike Air Force 1

He plays with Nike Kyrie Low 2 basketball shoes and Stance socks and wears Air Force 1 Foamposite Pro Cup shoes on the Akita's snowy streets. [5][6]

Shē pass
Shē pose

His one-handed overhead pass to his side is called "Sheeeh! pass", because it looks like Sheeeh! pose in Japanese cartoon, Osomatsu-kun.[7][8]

References
  1. Akita Northern Happinets (12 January 2017). "【新入団】選手契約合意のお知らせ". Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  2. Akita Asahi Broadcasting (13 January 2017). "Go Happinets". Missing or empty |url= (help)
  3. B.League (24 April 2017). "これはなかなかお目にかかれない...自陣フリースローラインからのスーパーショット". Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  4. natu (31 December 2017). "タクちゃんのブザビ". Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  5. "「僕は秋田が好き」エアフォース1を履いて秋田ライフ満喫の秋田ノーザンハピネッツ・中山拓哉選手 ＜Bリーグ×ファッションの密な関係Vol.11＞". 2 March 2019.
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5L_Y4-KhdY
  7. "新潟戦で中山選手秘儀シェーパス披露！多田選手オープニング３Ｐシュート炸裂で連勝 ｜ 秋田ノーザンハピネッツのクレイジーピンクに魅せられて～籠球（ろうきゅう）侍参上～".
  8. https://twitter.com/ssksn/status/1073208949862592513

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