Yuta Watanabe became one of the NBA's best 3-point shooters on the Brooklyn Nets last season, hitting career-bests 44.4% on 2.3 attempt per game. The 6-foot-8 lefty proved in the Phoenix Suns' ...

Phoenix Suns forward Yuta Watanabe walked off the Okinawa Arena court with a noticeable limp and in tears celebrating one of the biggest wins in Japan’s history in international men’s basketball ...

Making history: The Japanese forward, who became the second Japanese to play in NBA history following Phoenix Suns' Yuta Tabuse (2004), made his debut in 2018 with the Memphis Grizzlies. Rui Hachimura ...

Announcing via Instagram Live, former Phoenix Sun Yuta Watanabe revealed his decision to return to Japan in the 2024-2025 season, bringing an end to his six-year tenure in the NBA. Reflecting on his ...

One of the first key decisions of the Memphis Grizzlies offseason has been made. Forward Yuta Watanabe, who joined the team in February after a trade from the Phoenix Suns, is declining his $2.7 ...

Everyone in the NBA loves Yuta Watanabe. Well, everyone except Chandler Parsons it seems. When Parsons discussed Watanabe in the three-point contest on FanDuel TV, he threw some massive shade toward ...

The Phoenix Suns added numerous new faces to the mix this offseason, though none were labeled more "underrated" than Yuta Watanabe, a strong three-point shooting forward that is as versatile as they ...

Yuta Watanabe has done everything he can to make a lasting impact in the NBA this season, and through hard work and perseverance, has continued to carve out a role with the Toronto Raptors. Sometimes ...

The international star of NBA Summer League doesn’t crave the invariable attention he’s accustomed to. He doesn’t yearn for the television cameras or the interviews that accompany his global ...

After announcing during an Instagram Live session in April that he plans to return to his home country of Japan, Grizzlies forward Yuta Watanabe is expected to sign with the Chiba Jets, sources tell ...

There isn’t quite a stat that sums Yuta Watanabe’s impact on the Nets early into the season. A player’s net rating is usually a good place to start because it calculates a team’s score against an ...