We are pleased to announce that Levanga Hokkaido has agreed to a player contract for the 2022-23 season with # 21 Shawn Long.
Long players joined Levanga Hokkaido from the 2021-22 season and started in all 56 regular season games.
He scored an average of 25.0 points per game, won the B1 top scorer in the 2021-22 season, and rebounded 2nd place among all B1 players, averaging 10.6 per game, achieving double-double in 36 games out of 56 games.
Despite the first year of the B League, he showed overwhelming ability.
# 21 Shawn Long comment
I am excited to be back with the club next season.
My first year with the club was great on and off the court.
I am very thankful for all my teammates, coaches, fans and everyone else from the club.
I am very excited to return next season and I hope I can help the team win even more games.
I can’t wait to get back to work!
I am excited to be able to play in this club again in the new season.
My first season was great both on and off the court.
I am grateful to my teammates, coaching staff, fans, and everyone involved in this club.
I want to help and contribute to the team so that I can win more.
I can’t wait to get back on the court and contribute to the team!
Shawn LONG
[Jersey number]21
[Position]PF / C
[Height / Weight]208cm / 112kg
[Date of birth]January 29, 1993
[Nationality]United States
[Hometown]United States
[Origin School]University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Joined Levanga Hokkaido from the 2021-22 season. The 2022-23 season marks his second season of enrollment.
Click here for 2021-22 season stats and player profile
2022-23 season player contract status
* As of May 20, 2022
■ Contract agreement player
# 0 Ryoma Hashimoto
# 1 Nanner Daniel bullet
# 2 Dwight Ramos
# 4 Shuto Terazono
# 7 Tsukasa Nakano
# 21 Shawn Long
# 24 De’Mon Brooks
#66 Panasonic Yutai
■ Free negotiation player
#3 Mu Quan
# 5 Daniel Miller
# 15 Shogo Tamaki
# 17 Soto Yamaguchi
# 25 Daichi Kuzuhara
