Nagoya Diamond Dolphins

Nagoya Diamond Dolphins
Nagoya Diamond Dolphins logo
ConferenceWest
DivisionFirst
LeaguesB.League
Founded1950; 74 years ago (1950)
ArenaDolphins Arena
Capacity7,407
LocationNagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Team colorsRed
 
PresidentYuki Yamashita[1]
Head coachShawn Dennis
OwnershipNagoya Diamond Dolphins Co., Ltd. (Mitsubishi Electric)
Championshipsnone
Websitenagoya-dolphins.jp

The Nagoya Diamond Dolphins (名古屋ダイヤモンドドルフィンズ, Nagoya Daiyamondo Dorufinzu) are a professional basketball team that competes in the first division of the Japanese B.League.[2] Prior to their entry into the B.League in September 2016, the club was the corporate team of Mitsubishi Electric.

In 2020, the Diamond Dolphins became the first top-tier professional Japanese sports club to sign on to the "Sport for Climate Action Framework" led by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.[1]

  1. ^ a b Diamond Dolphins join effort to fight climate change through sports Kaz Nagatsuka (The Japan Times), 10 February 2021. Accessed 10 May 2021.
  2. ^ B.League (29 September 2016). "Bリーグ". Retrieved 29 September 2016.