Prefecture | Kanagawa |
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Stadium/Arena | Yokohama International Pool |
Yokohama B-Corsairs is a team in the B1 of the B-League (Japan Professional Basketball League).
As of 2021, they have never won the B1 League title.
The team won the championship in the 2012-2013 season of the BJ League, which was the league before the B League started.
The main arena for the Yokohama B-Corsairs is the Yokohama International Pool in Yokohama City, but they also host games at other venues in Kanagawa Prefecture, and in 2020 they will host a game at the newly built Yokohama Budokan.
Yokohama B-Corsairs have competed in B1 for the past three seasons, and the average attendance per game for the 2018-2019 season was 3,097, ranking 4th in the league (18th team).
Team Information
Team: Yokohama B-Corsairs
Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa
Team Name Origin: In English, "brave" means courage and "thunder" means lightning, and the team name was inspired by the image of a warrior who never gives up until the end.
Arena: Yokohama International Pool
Year founded: 2010
Titles: None
Retired numbers: 3 Masayuki Kabaya, 13 Kenji Yamada
Mascot: Corse