Utsunomiya Brex
Utsunomiya Brex is a Japanese professional basketball team based in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. After winning the JBL 2 in 2008, the team played in the National Basketball League. Previous team names include: Tochigi Brex and Link Tochigi Brex.
| Utsunomiya Brex | |||
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| Leagues | B.League | ||
| Founded | 2007 | ||
| History | Tochigi Brex (2007-08) Link Tochigi Brex (2008-19) Utsunomiya Brex (2019-present) | ||
| Arena | Brex Arena Utsunomiya | ||
| Capacity | 4,500 | ||
| Location | Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan | ||
| Team colors | Navy Blue Yellow | ||
| Main sponsor | Tochigi Bank | ||
| Head coach | Yoshio Sasa | ||
| Championships | 3 | ||
| Website | Official site | ||
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In July 2015 it was announced that the team would compete in the first division of the new Japan Professional Basketball League (B.League), which started in October 2016. The team became the first champions of the B.League on 27 May 2017, defeating the Toshiba Kawasaki Brave Thunders by the final score of 85–79.
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