Satoshi Hachimura misses 2 remaining World Cup games for rest Basketball 13 September at 13:29

Japan's ace, Yasushi Yamura, who participates in the basketball World Cup in China, misses the remaining two games of the tournament as he needs to take rest due to poor knees and fatigue. became.

This was announced by the Japan Basketball Association.

Hachimura participated in the first round of 3 matches held as a Japanese ace in the basketball boys' World Cup and raised 40 points to be the team leader in total.

According to the Basketball Association, Yamura was suffering from knee problems and fatigue during the World Cup.

Japan will go to the ranking decision game with the results of all three rounds of the first round, and the association has decided that it is necessary to take rest as a result of discussions with the NBA to which Yachimura belongs and the US professional basketball wizards We decided to miss Yachimura for the 2nd match against New Zealand on the 7th and against Montenegro on the 9th.

Yamura said, “This decision was a very difficult decision for Wizards, the Japanese team, and myself. The physical condition is at the stage of watching, but both Wizards and the Japanese team are heading for the NBA season and the Tokyo Olympics. I believe that I will do my best to help you get the best out of it, and please continue to support me and the Japanese team. "