Basketball National High School Championship To take measures against infection to be held in December October 19, 20:10
The Japan Basketball Association has announced that it will hold the National Basketball Championship in December every year in Tokyo after taking measures against the infection of the new coronavirus.
According to the Japan Basketball Association, this year's National High School Championship Winter Cup will be held for seven days from December 23rd to 29th.
It will be held at two venues in Tokyo, and 60 teams of men and women will participate from the same country as last year.
Since there are many participating teams in the first half of the tournament, admission to the venue is limited to those involved in the team, but from December 27th, the number of participants will be limited and general spectators will also be allowed.
Rui Hachimura of Wizards, the NBA = American professional basketball player who won the tournament for the third consecutive time at Meisei High School in Miyagi, was appointed as the ambassador of the tournament for the second consecutive year. However, please do your best to enjoy basketball now! We support each and every person who enjoys basketball, "he said to the players.