The 23-year-old Memphis Grizzlies guard has become a fan favorite in his rookie season, thanks to his seamless no-look passes ...

Rui Hachimura and Yuta Watanabe slam-dunked through the glass ceiling for Japanese basketball players to make it to the NBA. Now, they have inspired a succession of young Japanese hoopsters to ...

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 ...

Theo Pinson brought up Anthony Edwards' brutal dunk on Yuta Watanabe on his podcast, and jokingly called it "racist." ...

Japan's Yuki Kawamura is currently the shortest NBA player, standing at just 5 feet 8 inches. Where does he rank amongst the ...

National Basketball Association player Yuta Watanabe announced April 20 he will return to Japan next year to play in the professional B. League. Watanabe, 29, played for the Memphis Grizzlies ...

PETALING JAYA: It will be an emotional outing for Jeremy Gan and his charges Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino in the ongoing Japan Open in Yokohama. It will be the top mixed pair’s last ...

And in their first Denmark Open appearance, it was the 21-year-old Su Yin who came out tops when she combined superbly with Hoo Pang Ron to beat Taguchi and Yuta Watanabe 21-14, 21-17 to reach the ...

National mixed doubles head coach Nova Widianto said that with the absence of two former champions, Yuta Watanabe-Arisa Higashino from Japan and the Chinese pair of Zheng Si Wei-Huang Ya Qiong, any ...