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]

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References

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