The largest lake in Japan, Lake Biwa, accounts for one-sixth of Shiga Prefecture.
Overview
| Official Website | https://www.lakestars.net/ |
| Founded | 2008 |
| What Lakes Represents | It means the star of Shiga Prefecture, which is also known as the Lake Country, home to Lake Biwa. |
| Team Colors | Blue, Yellow |
| Arena | Shiga Daihatsu Arena (Capacity approx. 5,000) |
| Main Sponsor | Sun Chlorella |
Originally, the Shiga LakeStars were a member of the bj league.
The club has experienced relegation to B2, but the passion of its fans remains high. They have yet to win a championship.
Notable Japanese (Asian) Players to watch
Ai-Che Yu(5-11, PG, National Chengchi University, Taiwan)
A guard for the Chinese Taipei national team, he is one of the best players in the country.
Notable Foreign (Naturalized) Players to watch
Brock Motum(6-11, F, Washington State)
A veteran scorer who has played for prestigious clubs across Europe.
He came to Japan in 2022 and played for Hokkaido before joining Shiga in 2023.
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