Takatoshi Furukawa
古川孝敏
Furukawa with national team in 2015
No. 51 – Akita Northern Happinets
PositionShooting guard
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1987-10-20) October 20, 1987
Tokyo[1]
NationalityJapanese
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High schoolMikage Technical
CollegeTokai University
Career history
2010-2013Aisin SeaHorses Mikawa
2013-2017Link Tochigi Brex
2017-2019Ryukyu Golden Kings
2019-presentAkita Northern Happinets
Career highlights and awards
  • JBL 3point pct Leader (2011-12)
  • 2xNBL Free Throw pct leader (2014, 16)
  • B.League Finals MVP(2016-17)
  • 2x JBL All-star (2012,13)
  • B.League All-star (2018)
  • B.League Finals MVP (2017)
  • B.League Free Throw pct leader (2020-21)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 South Korea Team competition

Takatoshi Furukawa (born October 20, 1987) is a Japanese professional basketball player who currently plays for Akita Northern Happinets in the B.League.

He was a member of the Japan national basketball team that competed in the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship.[2] As a member of Team Japan, he is especially known for his outside shooting.[3]

Akita Northern Happinets

Furukawa accepted a three-year contract for Akita Happinets on June 11, 2019.[4][5] He became the first Happinets player to lead the B.League in free throw percentage in 2021.[6]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
† Denotes seasons in which Furukawa won an championship
* Led the league

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010-11 Aisin 3617.9.381.337.8121.40.60.20.15.4
2011-12 Aisin 424231.5.441.446*.8702.21.00.50.011.1
2012-13† Aisin 383829.5.375.359.8291.90.80.40.28.9
2013-14 Tochigi 515027.4.422.353.905*2.31.10.40.011.4
2014-15 Tochigi 545426.7.466.431.8462.10.90.40.113.1
2015-16 Tochigi 545428.8.452.391.893*2.61.00.70.115.7
2016-17† Tochigi 484422.8.411.374.8911.60.80.60.111.1
2017-18 Ryukyu 492722.5.388.362.8352.31.50.40.19.6
2018-19 Ryukyu 545428.4.417.355.8902.61.10.50.210.5
2019-20 Akita 302925.3.325.301.8682.21.80.40.18.7
2020-21 Akita 544623.8.423.393.910*2.11.70.60.010.0

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011-12 Aisin 731.1.305.282.7502.61.00.70.07.1
2012-13 Aisin 732.7.397.440.9002.41.10.00.110.0
2013-14 Tochigi 329.0.432.4441.0002.01.71.30.015.0
2014-15 Tochigi 431.0.420.313.8954.31.01.00.316.0
2015-16 Tochigi 532.2.368.359.9233.21.20.80.016.4
2016-17 Tochigi 6623:52.446.458.7781.81.20.330.011.3
2017-18 Ryukyu 5524:43.286.2081.0002.80.80.00.29.0
2018-19 Ryukyu 6625:08.348.375.8002.20.80.00.07.0

Early cup games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Ryukyu 2221:49.462.1431.0003.50.01.00.09.0
2019 Akita 1120:05.500.000.7501.00.00.00.011.0

Preseason games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019 Akita 3321.0.412.500.5711.31.00.30.07.3

Source: UtsunomiyaToyamaSendai

Non-FIBA Events Stats

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011 Universiade 816.36.414.4121.0003.00.90.40.08.4

FIBA Senior Team Events Stats

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2015 FIBA Asia Cup 919.54.374.288.7372.80.30.40.010.8
2016 Olympic Qualifier - Serbia 29.46.000.000.0002.50.00.00.00.0
2017 FIBA Asia Cup 413.28.611.545.7500.20.50.20.07.8
2017 Asian World Cup Qualifier 77.31.105.0771.0001.30.10.00.01.1

William Jones Cup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012 Japan 821.409.3951.0001.90.90.60.09.9
2014 Japan 922.413.419.9001.60.90.40.08.2
2015 Japan 626.426.4521.0003.21.20.70.011.0
Career 2323.414.419.9622.11.00.60.09.5

Terrific 12

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Ryukyu 423.75.01.00.30.08.5

References

  1. ↑ https://www.kobe-np.co.jp/news/sports/201707/0010358143.shtml
  2. ↑ 2015 FIBA Asia Championship – Takatoshi FURUKAWA, FIBA.com. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Kaz Nagatsuka, Japan men bounce back against Czech Republic, The Japan Times, 15 August 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  4. ↑ "【新入団】古川孝敏選手 契約合意のお知らせ".
  5. ↑ "Sendai 89ers finalize deal with veteran leader Jerome Tillman for 2019-20 season". 11 June 2019.
  6. ↑ "NNNﾆｭｰｽ". webcache.googleusercontent.com.
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