Takuma Sato (basketball)
Takuma Sato (佐藤 卓磨, Satō Takuma, born May 10, 1995) is a Japanese professional basketball player for Chiba Jets of the B.League in Japan.[1]He played college basketball for Tokai University. The Japanese Olympic Committee penalized Sato for buying sex in Jakarta and sent him back home on August 20, 2018.[2][3] He had been suspended from official competition for one year.
No. 14 – Chiba Jets Funabashi | |
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Position | Small forward |
League | B.League |
Personal information | |
Born | Hokkaido | May 10, 1995
Nationality | Japanese |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 192 lb (87 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Tokai University No. 4 High School (Minami-ku, Sapporo) |
College | Tokai University |
Playing career | 2018–present |
Career history | |
2018-2020 | Shiga Lakestars |
2020-present | Chiba Jets Funabashi |
Career highlights and awards | |
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References
- B.League (17 July 2018). "佐藤 卓磨". Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- Kyodo (20 August 2018). "Japanese basketball players punished for soliciting sex". Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- (in Vietnamese) ‘Ham của lạ’ bốn đấu thủ bóng rổ Nhật bị án phạt nặng. 31 August 2018. Nguoi Viet. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
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