| Prefecture | Osaka |
|---|---|
| Stadium/Arena | Ookini Arena Maishima |
Osaka Evessa is a team in the B1 of the B-League (Japan Professional Basketball League).
As of 2021, they have never won the B-League title.
They won three consecutive titles in the 2005-2006, 2006-2007, and 2007-2008 seasons in the BJ League, the basketball league before the B-League started.
Osaka Evessa's average attendance per game in the 2018-2019 season was 3,150, ranking eighth in the league (18 teams).
Team Information
Team: Osaka Evessa
Location: Osaka
Team Name Origin: There are seven gods called the Seven Lucky Gods. Ebisu-sama, one of them, is also worshipped as the god of business prosperity, and was named with the meaning of energizing Osaka, a city known for its humanity, laughter, and commerce.
Arena: Ookini Arena Maishima
Year founded: 2005
Titles: None
Retired numbers: 44 Lynn Washington
Mascot: Maido Kun
NBA Players: Josh Harrellson (New York Knicks)