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Japanese basketball player
Shigehiro Taguchi
Shige Taguchi in 2019
No. 5 – Akita Northern Happinets
PositionShooting guard
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1990-03-25) March 25, 1990 (age 34)
Kakunodate, Akita
NationalityJapanese
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolMeio (Akita, Japan)
CollegeFuji University (2008–2012)
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2018Akita Northern Happinets
2018–2021Chiba Jets Funabashi
2021-presentAkita Northern Happinets
Career highlights and awards
  • B2 MVP (2018)
  • B.League 3 Point Contest Winner (2017)
  • 2× B.League All-Star (2016, 2018)
  • bj league Best Five (2015)
  • 4× bj league All-Star (2012–2016)
  • 2× bj league 3 Point Contest Winner

Shigehiro Taguchi (田口成浩, born March 25, 1990), nicknamed Shige, is a Japanese professional basketball player for the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League in Japan. He is a native of Akita prefecture and the most popular player in the "Republic of Pink". He might be the B.League's best current 3-point shooter, and has won the 3 point contest three times. Taguchi was a new captain of Happinets in 2016.

Taguchi playing "Kazu" defence

Career statistics

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
* Led the league

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
bj League 2011-12 Akita 14 1 11.6 43.6 39.2 52.9 1.4 0.4 0.3 0 5.5
bj League 2012-13 Akita 52 25 25.3 40.2 36.6 73.2 3.1 1.0 0.8 0.1 10.3
bj League 2013-14 Akita 52 47 26.3 46.8 44.5 76.6 2.9 1.1 0.9 0.1 11.7
bj League 2014-15 Akita 52 52 30.7 46.9 42.5 86.7 3.5 2.0 0.9 0.2 16.3
bj League 2015-16 Akita 52 52 31.1 43.7 37.3 90.1 4.4 2.9 1.1 0.3 14.6
B League 2016-17 Akita 60 60 32.4 40.8 39.1 82.4 4.1 1.1 0.9 0.1 11.5
B League 2017-18 Akita 60 40 25.5 44.8 42.7 88.7 2.5 3.2 1.1 0.1 11.7
2018-19 Chiba Jets 59 1 15.0 43.9 44.5 79.4 1.3 0.8 0.4 0.1 5.1
2019-20 Chiba Jets 40 40 21.9 42.8 40.0 84.4 1.6 1.6 0.8 0.1 6.4
2020-21 Chiba jets 56 2 9.4 29.4 25.9 76.2 0.64 0.64 0.32 0.05 2.30

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013-14 Akita 6 6 32.00 .425 .450 .833 3.5 0.0 1.17 0 8.0
2017-18 Akita 5 4 22.40 .447 .440 1.000 2.0 2.8 0.6 0.2 12.0
2018-19 Chiba Jets 5 0 20.45 .552 .583 .909 1.6 1.2 0.0 0.0 11.2

Early cup games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Akita 2 1 21.32 .533 .500 1.000 3.5 3.0 2.0 0 11.5
2018 Chiba Jets 3 1 16.23 .600 .500 .667 0.7 1.3 1.0 0 5.7
2019 Chiba Jets 2 0 13.55 .250 .000 .000 0.5 2.5 0.5 0 1.0

William Jones Cup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016 Japan 7 5 .063 .000 .000 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3

East Asia Super League

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Chiba Jets 2 12.2 .500 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 5.5
2019 Chiba Jets 2 19.6 .000 1.0 0.5 1.5 0.0 10.0

Trivia

Personal

His sister Kiwako Hashimoto also plays basketball.

References

  1. Nagatsuka, Kaz (June 10, 2016). "B. League teams to play 60 games in first season". The Japan Times.
  2. Asia-basket.com (25 May 2016). "Asia-Basket.com All-Japanese BJ League Awards 2016". Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. B.League (5 December 2016). "B.LEAGUE ALLSTAR GAME 2017 ファン投票 結果発表". Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  4. Basket Count (15 January 2017). "『3ポイントシュートコンテスト』2ndラウンド、金丸晃輔が驚異の追い上げを見せるも田口成浩が『お祭り男』の本領発揮！". Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  5. Nikkan Sports (15 January 2017). "秋田田口が３ポイント王「やったぞー」Ｂリーグ球宴". Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  6. Ariyoshi, Hiroki (15 January 2017). "【Ｂリーグ】秋田・田口、３Ｐコンテストで"３連覇"も「試合で決められず悔しい」". Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  7. Odeven, Ed (15 January 2017). "First-ever B. League All-Star Game delivers high-octane thrills". Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  8. "選手". 秋田ノーザンハピネッツ.
  9. Basketball Spirits (1 February 2015). "TK bjリーグ オールスターゲームは楽しんだもの勝ち！". Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  10. ALL CLUB 2014 (21 March 2014). "出場チーム Ｋ・Ｏ・Ｃ eco 秋田". Retrieved 12 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

External links

Akita Northern Happinets current roster
B.League Three-Point Contest winners
B2 Most Valuable Player Award
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