Yusuke_Okada_(basketball)

Yusuke Okada (basketball)

Yusuke Okada (basketball)

Japanese basketball player

Yusuke Okada (岡田 優介, Okada Yūsuke, born September 17, 1984) is a Japanese professional basketball player. He plays for the Altiri Chiba of the B.League. Okada also is a member of the Japan national basketball team, debuting for the team in the FIBA Asia Championship 2009.[1]

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Okada averaged 8.9 points per game the Japanese team at the 2009 championship, including a game-high 30 points on 10 3-pointers in a 148-45 preliminary round victory over Sri Lanka.[2] Despite his performance, Japan stumbled to a disappointing tenth place finish, its worst ever performance in 24 FIBA Asia Championship appearances.

Okada played professionally with the Toyota Alvark of the JBL Super League. In the 2009-10 season, Okada entered the month-long winter break averaging 8.1 points per game for the Alvark.[3]

Certified Public Accountant

Okada earned Japanese CPA license in November 2010.[4]

3x3 clubs

He owns Dime 3x3 teams in Tokyo, Osaka and Hachinohe.[5]

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
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References

  1. [1]
    Player Profile at FIBA.com
  2. [2]
    Japan v. Sri Lanka at FIBA archive
  3. [3]
    Yusuke Okada at asia-basket.com
  4. [4]
    "バスケ日本代表の岡田選手、公認会計士に合格". 日本経済新聞. 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
  5. [5]
    "岡田 優介 – TOKYO DIME（東京ダイム）公式ウェブサイト- Professional 3×3 Basketball Team-".
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