Japanese basketball player
Yusuke Okada (岡田 優介, Okada Yūsuke, born September 17, 1984) is a Japanese professional basketball player. He plays for the Altiri Chiba of the B.League.
Okada also is a member of the Japan national basketball team, debuting for the team in the FIBA Asia Championship 2009.[1]
Okada averaged 8.9 points per game the Japanese team at the 2009 championship, including a game-high 30 points on 10 3-pointers in a 148-45 preliminary round victory over Sri Lanka.[2] Despite his performance, Japan stumbled to a disappointing tenth place finish, its worst ever performance in 24 FIBA Asia Championship appearances.
Okada played professionally with the Toyota Alvark of the JBL Super League. In the 2009-10 season, Okada entered the month-long winter break averaging 8.1 points per game for the Alvark.[3]
Certified Public Accountant
Okada earned Japanese CPA license in November 2010.[4]
3x3 clubs
He owns Dime 3x3 teams in Tokyo, Osaka and Hachinohe.[5]
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