Yoshimune Sano (born Yoshimune Kato, April 30, 1979) is a Japanese former professional basketball player who played for the Akita Northern Happinets of the bj League in Japan.[1] He played college basketball for Nihon University.

Yoshimune Sano
佐野吉宗
Personal information
Born (1979-04-30) April 30, 1979 (age 45)
Fujinomiya, Shizuoka
NationalityJapanese
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High schoolNumazu Gakuen (Numazu, Shizuoka)
College
Playing career2002–2015
PositionCenter
Career history
2002-2006Toyota Alvark
2006-2007Hitachi SunRockers
2007-2008Rera Kamuy Hokkaido
2008-2009Ikai Red Chimps
2010Red One
2011Hamamatsu Higashimikawa Phoenix
2011-2014Akita Northern Happinets
2014-2015Rizing Fukuoka
Career highlights and awards
  • bj League Champions (2010-11)

Career statistics

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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

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2007-08 Hokkaido 16 8.7 .333 .000 .667 1.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.8
2010-11 Hamamatsu 13 2 3.5 .000 .000 .250 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
2011-12 Akita 44 12 10.4 .607 .000 .459 1.6 0.5 0.1 0.1 1.2
2012-13 Akita 37 10 10.8 .467 .000 .467 1.8 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.9
2013-14 Akita 23 4 5.1 .667 .000 .500 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.4
2014-15 Fukuoka 38 18 11.7 .500 .000 .406 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 1.2
Career 2007-15 171 9.4 .476 .000 .467 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 1.0

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010-11 Hamamatsu 3 3.3 .000 .000 .500 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
2013-14 Akita 2 0 2.00 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.5 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ BasketballnaviDB (7 February 2018). "佐野吉宗". Retrieved 7 February 2018.