# Chiba Jets

Chiba Jets Funabashi (Japanese: 千葉ジェッツふなばし) is a Japanese professional basketball team located in Funabashi, Chiba. The team joined the JBL Super League in 2005 and currently competes in the B.League, which they have won in 2021. Owned by Mixi, they have also won five Emperor's Cups.
The Jets also won the East Asia Super League (EASL) in 2024, and an exhibition season title in 2017. The 2024 championship was won behind season MVP Yuki Togashi, who scored 20 points in the final against Seoul SK Knights.

## Arenas

The Jets currently play in the Funabashi Arena in Funabashi, but are expected to move to the Arena Tokyo Bay, which is scheduled to open in spring 2024.

## Honours
### Domestic

* B.League
** Champions (1): 2020–21
** Runner-up (3): 2017–18, 2018–19, 2022–23
** Conference Champions (4): 2017–18, 2018–19, 2021–22 ,2022–23
* Emperor's Cup
** Champions (5): 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024
** Runner-up (1): 2022

### Continental

* East Asia Super League
** Champions (1): 2023–24
** Super 8 Winners (1): 2017

## Season by season

| Season | Tier | League | Regular Season | Position after playoffs | Emperor's Cup | East Asia Super League |
| 2016–17 | 1 | B1 | 3rd | Quarterfinal | Champions | - |
| 2017–18 | 1 | B1 | 1st | Runner-up | Champions | Super 8 Winners |
| 2018–19 | 1 | B1 | 1st | Runner-up | Champions | - |
| 2019–20 | 1 | B1 | 3rd | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Round of 16 | - |
| 2020–21 | 1 | B1 | 2nd | Champions | Quarterfinal | - |
| 2021–22 | 1 | B1 | 1st | Quarterfinal | Runner-up | - |
| 2022–23 | 1 | B1 | 1st | Runner-up | Champions | - |
| 2023–24 | 1 | B1 | 3rd | Semifinal | Champions | Champions |

## Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

### Individual awards

* East Asia Super League Final MVP
** Yuki Togashi (2024)
* East Asia Super League Best Five
** Yuki Togashi (2024)
** John Mooney (2024)
* League Final MVP
** Sebas Saiz (2021)
* League MVP
** Yuki Togashi (2019)
* League Best Five
** Yuki Togashi (2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022,2023,2024)
** Shuta Hara (2023)
** Christopher Smith (2023)
* League 2nd TEAM
** John Mooney (2024)
* League Best 6th Man
** Christopher Smith (2022,2023)
** Tyler Stone (2017)
* Defensive Player of the Year
** Shuta Hara (2023)
* League Assist leader
** Yuki Togashi (2020,2022)
* League Rebound leader
** John Mooney (2024)
* League Steal leader
** Michael Parker (2018)
* League 3point pct leader
** Kosuke Ishii (2019)
* League Rookie of the Year
** Ren Kanechika (2024)
* League Coach of the Year
** Atsushi Ōno (2021)
* Emperor's Cup MVP
** Yuki Togashi (2019,2023,2024)

## Notable players

    To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player. - Played at least one official international match for his senior national team.
* Serge Angounou
* Gaku Arao
* Hilton Armstrong
* Marquin Chandler
* Brian Cook
* Gavin Edwards
* Pape Faye
* Tony Gaffney
* Reina Itakura
* Shunsuke Itō
* DeQuan Jones
* George Leach
* Leo Lyons
* Yusuke Okada
* Ryumo Ono
* Rick Rickert
* Clint Chapman
* Tyler Stone
* Yuki Togashi
* Alan Wiggins
* Trey McKinney-Jones
* Sebas Saiz
* Shannon Shorter
* Josh Duncan
* John Mooney
* Christopher Smith
* Vic Law
* Ira Brown
* D. J. Stephens
* Xavier Cooks
* Yuta Watanabe

## Coaches

* Eric Gardow（2011-12）
* Shinji Tomiyama（2012-13）
* Reggie Geary（2013-15）
* Željko Pavličević（2015-2016.3）
** Hiroki Sato（acting、2016）
* Atsushi Ono（2016-22）
* John Patrick（2022-24）
* Trevor Gleeson（2024-）

## Arenas

* LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY
* Funabashi Arena
* Chiba Port Arena

## Practice facilities

They practice at the 「ROCK ICE BASE」 in Yachiyo.