Congratulations! NEW Brisbane Capitals NBL 1 Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach: Our Mr Kenta Shimizu

Congratulations to our Secondary Basketball Coach, Mr Kenta Shimizu, on his appointment as Assistant Coach of the Brisbane Capitals National Basketball League One (NBL 1) North Mens Team.

The Brisbane Capitals compete in the National Basketball League One (NBL 1) Conference, a semi-professional National Division Two level basketball competition.

It comprises both a men’s and women’s competition played across every State and Territory in Australia.

Established in 1986, the Brisbane Capitals gives players the opportunity to compete at the highest level of competition in Queensland.

It forms the centrepiece of the Player Pathway at Brisbane Basketball Inc. (BBI), for those who aspire to play at the State Junior and Senior Representative levels and beyond.

In 2022, BBI proudly fielded 30 Brisbane Capitals teams across junior and senior representative competition in Queensland.

Check out this team photo featuring Mr Kenta Shimizu from their big Media Day on Saturday.

Mr Shimizu has been our Basketball Coordinator and remains a Basketball Coach, and was previously involved in our eSports Program.

He has done a great job with our teams attending the annual Champion Basketball School of Queensland tournaments.

Congratulations Kenta!