Moe Nagata

Moe Nagata
永田萌絵
No. 12 – Cheongju KB Stars
PositionF
LeagueWomen's Korean Basketball League (WKBL)
Personal information
Born (1997-06-20) June 20, 1997 (age 27)
Sasebo, Nagasaki
Nationality Japanese
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight141 lb (64 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeTokyo Healthcare University
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020-2021Toyota Antelopes
2022-2024Denso Iris
2024-Cheongju KB Stars
Career highlights and awards
  • Japanese College Champion
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Japan
FIBA Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2021 Jordan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Team
Women's 3x3 basketball
Representing  Japan
FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lanzhou Team

Moe Nagata (永田萌絵, Nagata Moe, born June 20, 1997) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Denso Iris of the Women's Japan Basketball League. [1] She also plays for Japan women's national 3x3 team. She brought the U23 national team to a gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup in Lanzhou. This was Japan's very first world title in basketball.[2]

  1. ^ "Moe Nagata DENSO Iris". W league Official Site. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "3x3 U23女子バスケで初優勝 日本代表の永田萌絵インタビュー「初の対外試合がU23ワールドカップ」" ["3x3 First victory in U23 women's basketball. Interview with Japan representative Moe Nagata. "First overseas match was the U23 World Cup."] (Press release) (in Japanese). spaia.jp. January 27, 2024.