Alvark Tokyo
Professional basketball team in Tokyo, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alvark Tokyo is a Japanese professional basketball team located in Tokyo. The team, which is sponsored by Toyota, currently plays in the Japanese B.League. Until 2000, the team was known as the Toyota Pacers. Founded as Toyota Pacers in 1948, the club won two consecutive JBL Super League league titles in 2006 and 2007.
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Leagues | B.League | |||
Founded | 1948; 76 years ago (1948) | |||
History | Toyota Pacers 1948–2000 Toyota Alvark 2000–2016 Alvark Tokyo 2016–present | |||
Arena | Arena Tachikawa Tachihi Komazawa Gymnasium | |||
Head coach | Dainius Adomaitis | |||
Championships | 3 JBL Super League 1 Japan Basketball League 2 B.League 1 FIBA Asia Champions Cup | |||
Website | https://www.alvark-tokyo.jp/ | |||
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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, which commenced from October 2016.[1]
As of 2020, the team has been the reigning back-to-back champion of the B.League, Japan's top basketball league.[2]