2017.06.29
Golden Kings to face Sun Rockers Shibuya in season’s first match
The men’s pro-basketball B League announced Monday the schedule of the 2017-18 season opening games.
In their season opening pair of matches, the Ryukyu Golden Kings will play against Sun Rockers Shibuya at Okinawa City Gym on Sep. 29th.
The first season B. Legue championship team Tochigi of the Eastern Conference will face Mikawa of the Middle Conference, and Kasasaki of the Eastern Conference that played against Tochigi in last season’s final match will play against Nagoya D of the Middle Conference.
At a press conference held in Tokyo, Yusuke Endo of Tochigi said, “I want to retain my pride as a member of the first champion team of the B. Legue, and to fight a good game.” Makoto Hiejima of Mikawa said, “I was really frustrated in the last season final game. I would like to take a new challenge this season.”
The official starting date for the basketball B League 2017-2018 season is September 30th.