Naoto Tsuji

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PositionPoint guard
LeagueB.League
Born (1989-09-08) September 8, 1989 (age 36)
Nationality Japan
Naoto Tsuji
No. 3 Hiroshima Dragonflies
PositionPoint guard
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1989-09-08) September 8, 1989 (age 36)
Nationality Japan
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolRakunan
CollegeAoyama Gakuin University
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2021Toshiba Brave Thunders Kanagawa
Career highlights
  • B1 League champion (2024)
  • JBL Rookie of the Year (2013)
  • NBL Playoff MVP (2014)
  • 2x Japanese College Champions
  • 2x Japanese High School Champions
Medal record
Men's basketball
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2014 South KoreaTeam competition

Naoto Tsuji (辻 直人, Tsuji Naoto; born September 8, 1989 in Habikino, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese professional basketball player. As of 2018 he plays for the Kawasaki Brave Thunders of the B.League.[1]

He has been a member of Japan's national basketball team on many occasions. At the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament – Belgrade, he was Japan's top scorer.[2]

He was disqualified from the B.League game at Toyama City Gymnasium for punching Grouses' Satoru Maeta on December 25, 2019.[3]

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