Kei Sugimoto
Altiri Chiba/PG/
JapanPlayer Info
Kei Sugimoto is a steady and intelligent point guard for Altiri Chiba, recognized for his poised game management and clutch shooting in critical moments. The 33-year-old, 184 cm guard wears number 11 and has been a cornerstone for Chiba's backcourt. Sugimoto's career began with the Seahorses Mikawa before he found a home with Altiri Chiba, where his leadership and decision-making have been paramount. He is known for his excellent assist-to-turnover ratio and his ability to hit big shots in the fourth quarter, earning him the nickname "Iceman" among fans. A defining performance was his 25-point, 12-assist game in the 2022 B.League Finals, though his team fell just short of the title. His individual achievements include being named to the B.League Best Five team in 2021 and winning the Three-Point Contest at the All-Star weekend. Off the court, Sugimoto is deeply involved in community basketball clinics. His playing style is characterized by calm under pressure, precise passing, and a deadly step-back jumper, solidifying his reputation as one of the league's premier floor generals.
Overview
Honors
Key Stats
Glossary
B1 2025-2026Regular Season
GP
59
MPG
24.1
PPG
6.25
2PM%
49%
3PM%
34%
REB
2.56
AST
4.1
STL
0.93
BLK
0.07
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
B1 2025-2026Regular Season
Per Game Statistics
Games Played
59
Games Started
44
Minutes
24.1
Points
6.25
Rebound
2.56
Assist
4.1
Block
0.07
Steal
0.93
Field Goal %
43%
3-Point Field Goal %
34%
Free Throw %
72%
Offensive Rebound
0.69
Defensive Rebound
1.86
Turnovers
2.05
Assists/Turnovers
2
Personal Fouls
2.44
Total Data
Points
369
Rebound
151
Assist
242
Block
4
Steal
55
Field Goal %
43%
3-Point Field Goal %
34%
Free Throw %
72%
Offensive Rebound
41
Defensive Rebound
110
Turnovers
121
Personal Fouls
144