B-League oldest Rebanga Hokkaido Orimo Shigeru to retire this season September 30 8:41

It was found that Takehiko Orimo, the oldest player in the basketball men's B-League and belonging to B1's Lebanga Hokkaido, will retire from this season only.

According to Lebanga officials, Orimo said that he decided to retire from the current season only before the opening game at home on the 6th of next month, and told the team executives by 30th. That is.

Orimoto was 49 years old, the oldest in the B-League, and had a shoot out from a tall one meter 90 centimeters.

In Lebanga, he served as a player and representative of the team management company, and also served as a B-League director for two years.

Last season was the third in history in the top league in Japan, and the first time a player from Japan achieved 10,000 points.

For this season, last month we visited the city hall in the training camp, Obihiro City, and expressed their enthusiasm, saying, “I want to show the figure of winning the people.” .

According to Rebanga, Orimo is going to meet in Sapporo city on the 1st, and it seems that he explains the reason why he decided to retire from the current season only before the opening game.