Japan

Shota Watanabe

Nishinomiya Storks/PG/

Japan

Player Info

Shota Watanabe is a quick and crafty point guard for the Nishinomiya Storks, bringing pace and penetration to the B.League. Born on June 26, 1993, the 32-year-old stands 181 cm tall and uses his 76 kg frame to weave through defenses with agility. Watanabe's professional journey has established him as a sparkplug off the bench and sometimes a starter, capable of changing the tempo of a game with his speed. Donning the number 7 jersey, he excels in pushing the ball in transition and creating shots for himself and others, often leading to highlight-reel assists. He has been a key part of the Storks' backcourt rotation, with seasons where his scoring and playmaking averages have been crucial for the team's offensive output. His main honors are tied to his team's improvements and competitive spirit in a tough league. Watanabe is known for his fearless drives to the basket and his relentless defensive pressure on opposing ball-handlers. In summary, he is a dynamic guard whose energy and playmaking provide a vital boost for Nishinomiya.

Overview

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Season

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Competition

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2026 May 3

Fukushima Firebonds

Kumamoto Volters

42-35

2026 May 2

Fukushima Firebonds

Kumamoto Volters

43-37

2026 Apr 19

Fukushima Firebonds

Aomori Wat's

57-36

2026 Apr 4

Fukushima Firebonds

Iwate Big Bulls

34-46

2026 Apr 1

Fukushima Firebonds

Fukui Blowinds

45-40

2026 Mar 22

Fukushima Firebonds

Shinshu Brave Warriors

34-33

2026 Mar 21

Fukushima Firebonds

Shinshu Brave Warriors

46-42

Shota Watanabe Stats & Career Record

Shota Watanabe Overview

Shota Watanabe plays for Nishinomiya Storks and represents Japan at international level. The player has featured in 21 matches this season, scoring 147 points and providing 126 assists across all competitions.

With 420 minutes played, Shota 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 Shota Watanabe statistics, Shota Watanabe matches and career records updated throughout the season.

Current Season Statistics

During the current campaign, Shota Watanabe has recorded:

• 21 appearances

• 147 points

• 126 assists

• 420 minutes played

The player averages 7 points per match and continues to influence results for Nishinomiya Storks. 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 Shota Watanabe. Across the last 21 appearances, the player has recorded 147 points and 126 assists while contributing to Nishinomiya Storks'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, Shota Watanabe has accumulated 21 appearances, 147 points and 126 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 Shota Watanabe on Tiger Scores 365.