Japan

Ryu Watanabe

Hiroshima Dragonflies/SF/

Japan

Player Info

Ryu Watanabe has emerged as a dynamic and versatile small forward for the Hiroshima Dragonflies, becoming a key figure in the B.League and a promising talent in Japanese basketball. Standing at 192 cm and wearing the number 21 jersey, Watanabe brings a blend of athleticism and skill to the wing position. His professional journey began after a standout youth career in Japan, where his scoring ability and defensive potential were evident. He joined the Hiroshima Dragonflies, where he quickly carved out a significant role. His debut season saw him make an immediate impact with his three-point shooting and ability to attack the rim. A notable highlight was a 25-point performance against a top-tier opponent, showcasing his clutch gene and all-around game. While team honors are still developing with the Dragonflies, Watanabe's individual progress has been marked by consistent improvement, earning him recognition as one of the league's most exciting young Japanese players. Known for his smooth playing style and high basketball IQ, Watanabe is often praised for his off-ball movement and team-first attitude. His current reputation is that of a rising star, a player whose development is crucial for both his club and the future of the Japanese national team, as he continues to refine his game and take on greater leadership responsibilities.

Overview

Honors

Key Stats

Glossary

B1 2025-2026

Regular Season

MPG

13.33

PPG

4.83

2PM%

50%

3PM%

38%

REB

0.58

AST

0.92

STL

0.33

BLK

Matches

Competition

Time

Round

Home

Away

No Data Available

Ryu Watanabe Stats & Career Record

Ryu Watanabe Overview

Ryu Watanabe plays for Hiroshima Dragonflies in the B1 and represents Japan at international level. The player has featured in 12 matches this season, scoring 20 points and providing 11 assists across all competitions.

With 160 minutes played, Ryu Watanabe remains an important member of the squad and continues to contribute in league, cup and international fixtures. On Tiger Scores 365, fans can follow Ryu Watanabe statistics, Ryu Watanabe matches and career records updated throughout the season.

Current Season Statistics

During the current B1 campaign, Ryu Watanabe has recorded:

• 12 appearances

• 20 points

• 11 assists

• 160 minutes played

The player averages 2 points per match and continues to influence results for Hiroshima Dragonflies. Tiger Scores 365 provides updated basketball statistics and season performance data for players competing across major leagues and tournaments.

Recent Form

Recent performances highlight the current form of Ryu Watanabe. Across the last 12 appearances, the player has recorded 20 points and 11 assists while contributing to Hiroshima Dragonflies's results.

Current form indicators suggest a period of performance, with match ratings and player statistics updated after every completed fixture on Tiger Scores 365.

Career Statistics and Record

Across multiple professional seasons, Ryu Watanabe has accumulated 12 appearances, 20 points and 11 assists in domestic leagues, cup competitions and international tournaments.

Career statistics help track long-term performance, consistency and development throughout a player's basketball journey. Explore historical records, season-by-season statistics and competition data for Ryu Watanabe on Tiger Scores 365.

Statistics

B1 2025-2026

Regular Season

Per Game Statistics

Games Played

Games Started

Minutes

13.33

Points

4.83

Rebound

0.58

Assist

0.92

Block

Steal

0.33

Field Goal %

41%

3-Point Field Goal %

38%

Free Throw %

100%

Offensive Rebound

0.33

Defensive Rebound

0.25

Turnovers

0.67

Assists/Turnovers

1.4

Personal Fouls

1.25

Total Data

Points

Rebound

Assist

Block

Steal

Field Goal %

41%

3-Point Field Goal %

38%

Free Throw %

100%

Offensive Rebound

Defensive Rebound

Turnovers

Personal Fouls