The rising star is making his NBA debut.
Get ready to hear the name Yuki Kawamura more often! The talented Japanese basketball player has just signed with the Memphis Grizzlies. This marks a major milestone for Kawamura, who has been dominating the Japanese league for the past five seasons.
Kawamura first caught the attention of NBA scouts during the 2022-23 season, when he was named the MVP of the Japanese league. He also impressed at the FIBA Basketball World Cup and the recent Paris Olympics, where he showcased his incredible skills and leadership.
Player Overview
Player Name | Height | Weight | Previous Team | Key Stats (2022-23) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yuki Kawamura | 5’8″ | 159 lbs | Yokohama B-Corsairs | 20.9 PPG, 3.0 RPG, 8.0 APG |
Armando Bacot | 6’11” | 240 lbs | North Carolina | 13.9 PPG, 10.1 RPG, 1.3 BPG |
Miye Oni | 6’5″ | 206 lbs | Utah Jazz | 1.8 PPG, 1.4 RPG |
Maozinha Pereira | 6’8″ | 177 lbs | Memphis Grizzlies | 6.9 PPG, 5.3 RPG |
The Grizzlies have high hopes for Kawamura and are excited to see what he can bring to the team. With his talent and hard work, he could become a major star in the NBA.
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