Seiya Ando

Seiya Ando
No. 3 Akita Northern Happinets
Position Point guard
League B.League
Personal information
Born (1992-07-15) July 15, 1992
Edogawa, Tokyo
Nationality Japanese
Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight 176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school Meisei (Sendai, Miyagi)
College
Playing career 2014–present
Career history
2014–2015 Halifax Rainmen
2015 Meralco Bolts
2015-2016 Link Tochigi Brex
2016-present Akita Northern Happinets
Career highlights and awards
  • Canadian NBL All-Rookie Team (2015)
  • FIBA Asia Under-18 Scoring Leader, Best Five (2009)

Seiya Ando (安藤 誓哉 Andō Seiya, born July 15, 1992) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League in Japan.[1] Ando is the first Japanese player ever to play in the National Basketball League of Canada.[2] He started 34 games and finished the season averaging 10.4 points, 3.02 rebounds, 3.82 assists and 1.2 steals per game. After playing for the Meralco Bolts of the Philippine Basketball Association, he signed with the Link Tochigi Brex, but he did not start at all and was mostly benched by Thomas Wisman.[3][4] He has inked with the "Pink" Akita Happinets.

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