RJ Abarrientos moves to Japan, joins B.League team Shinshu

RJ Abarrientos is leaving the Ulsan Hyundai Mobis in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) as he is set to join the Shinshu Brave Warriors in the Japan B.League.

Shinshu made the announcement on Tuesday, saying the reigning KBL Rookie of the Year will join them for the 2023-2024 season.

“I am very excited for this journey with Shinshu Brave Warriors,” Abarrientos said.

“I will do my best to win as many games as we can this season. I can’t wait to play in front of our fans and see you soon!”

—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News