Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brooklyn Nets small forward Yuta Watanabe has earned the admiration of fans and teammates for elevating his 3-point shooting this ...

Yuta Watanabe became one of the NBA's best 3-point shooters on the Brooklyn Nets last season, hitting career-bests 44.4% on 2.3 attempt per game. The 6-foot-8 lefty proved in the Phoenix Suns' ...

Announcing via Instagram Live, former Phoenix Sun Yuta Watanabe revealed his decision to return to Japan in the 2024-2025 season, bringing an end to his six-year tenure in the NBA. Reflecting on his ...

After announcing during an Instagram Live session in April that he plans to return to his home country of Japan, Grizzlies forward Yuta Watanabe is expected to sign with the Chiba Jets, sources tell ...

Phoenix Suns forward Yuta Watanabe walked off the Okinawa Arena court with a noticeable limp and in tears celebrating one of the biggest wins in Japan’s history in international men’s basketball ...

It is the end of a quarter, so it’s Kyle Lowry time. Rightly so, the Raptors often defer to their six-time All-Star to make a play for himself or his teammates in order to head to the break feeling ...

Making history: The Japanese forward, who became the second Japanese to play in NBA history following Phoenix Suns' Yuta Tabuse (2004), made his debut in 2018 with the Memphis Grizzlies. Rui Hachimura ...

The first round of the NBA Playoffs is nearly over for some teams. On Thursday night, the Philadelphia 76ers took a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Brooklyn Nets. With time running out, players ...

Late in a Toronto Raptors-Brooklyn Nets game in December, all eyes were on the league’s loudest pair. Leading by one with twenty seconds left, the Raptors hedged, denied, and triple-teamed to force ...

LAS VEGAS — A few hours before Yuta Watanabe’s mother and father are set to fly back to Japan, he wades through the crowds in the Bellagio Hotel and Casino and takes a seat inside a restaurant.

Reserve forward Yuta Watanabe, who has been out with a right hamstring strain since Nov. 20, said he feels “great” and is targeting one of the Nets’ two back-to-back games this weekend: either Friday ...