| Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 13, 1982 Chūō-ku, Osaka |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Listed height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
| Listed weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Konan (Ashiya, Hyogo) |
| College | Konan University |
| Playing career | 2005–2014 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2005-09 | Mitsubishi Electric |
| 2009-12 | Kyoto Hannaryz |
| 2012-13 | Osaka Evessa |
| 2013-14 | Shimane Susanoo Magic[2] |
| As coach: | |
| 2017-19 | Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya (asst)[1] |
| 2019-present | Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Taizo Kawabe (川辺泰三, Kawabe Taizou) is the head coach of the Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya in the Japanese B.League.[3] He played college basketball for Konan University. Kawabe was drafted second overall by the Kyoto Hannaryz in the 2009 bj league draft.