Shiga Lakestars Rosters

2019-2020 Shiga Lakestars Roster

# Player Pos Height Weight Age Birth City NBA Draft Status Nationality
25 Gaku Arao PF 6-6 205 33 Toyama 2009 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
- Jeff Ayres FC 6-10 240 32 Ontario (CA) 2009 Rnd 2 Pick 1 United States
33 Craig Brackins F 6-10 230 32 Los Angeles (CA) 2010 Rnd 1 Pick 21 United States
35 Taishi Ito G 6-0 180 33 Mie 2010 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
4 Masaya Karimata PG 5-10 - 31 N/A 2010 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
32 Yusuke Karino G 6-1 176 29 Fukuoka 2012 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
- Reo Maeda G 6-3 182 22 Sendai 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
13 Kohei Nakamura G 5-11 167 23 Yamaguchi 2018 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
23 Charles Rhodes F-C 6-8 240 34 Galveston (TX) 2008 NBA Draft, Undrafted United States
2 Takumi Saito G 5-8 138 24 Kamakura 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
11 Takuma Sato G 6-5 205 24 Hokkaido 2017 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
6 Avi Schafer C 6-8 235 22 Osaka 2019 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
United States
24 Koyo Takahashi G 6-2 198 25 Hokkaido 2016 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
15 Hiroki Taniguchi G 6-2 170 27 N/A 2014 NBA Draft, Undrafted Japan
12 Henry Walker GF 6-6 235 32 Huntington (WV) 2008 Rnd 2 Pick 17 United States

2019-2020 Shiga Lakestars Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Saito K. Takahashi Y. Karino T. Sato J. Ayres
Rotation M. Karimata R. Maeda   C. Brackins A. Schafer
Rotation H. Taniguchi     H. Walker  
Rotation       G. Arao  
Lim PT K. Nakamura        
Lim PT T. Ito        

Recent Shiga Lakestars History

Season League Record Placement
2022-2023 Japanese B.League 14-46 23rd
2021-2022 Japanese B.League 14-43 20th
2020-2021 Japanese B.League 23-36 13th
2019-2020 Japanese B.League 21-21 8th
2018-2019 Japanese B.League 18-42 14th
2017-2018 Japanese B.League 24-36 13th
2016-2017 Japanese B.League 21-39 14th

2019-2020 Shiga Lakestars Front Office

Staff Member Position
Shawn Dennis Head Coach
Shinya Ogawa Assistant Coach
Kosuke Yahata Assistant Coach