Dan Weiss (basketball)

Dan Weiss
Dynamic Altertives International
Position	Head coach
Personal information
Born	February 28, 1966 (age 55); San Jose, California
Nationality	Japanese, American
Listed height	206 cm (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight	100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
College	Santa Clara (1984-1988); Hitotsubashi University;
Career history
As player:
?	Galatasaray S.K. (men's basketball)
1989-?	Toyota Tsusho
?	Toyota Pacers
2001-2002	Bosch Blue Winds
?	Excellence
As coach:
2009-2013	Tokyo Excellence
2014-present	Dynamic Alternatives International
Career highlights and awards
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Dan Weiss (ワイス団, Waisu Dan) is a US-born former Japanese professional basketball player and the former Head coach of the Tokyo Excellence.^[1]

Biography[]

Born in a German-American family, Dan started playing basketball at the age of five and was selected to represent the state in middle school. He joined Toyota Tsusho in 1989 after graduating from Santa Clara University.

In 1996, he acquired Japanese nationality when he married a Japanese woman. Later he transferred to Alvark Tokyo, and in 1999 participated in the Asian Championships as a representative of Japan. In 2001, he moved to Bosch Blue Winds. After that, he played at Eminecross while studying at Hitotsubashi University. In 2005, he earned an MBA. He was a member of the organizing committee at the 2006 Basketball World Championships.

Head coaching record[]

Legend
Regular season	G	Games coached	W	Games won	L	Games lost	W–L %	Win–loss %
Playoffs	PG	Playoff games	PW	Playoff wins	PL	Playoff losses	PW–L %	Playoff win–loss %

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Team	Year	G	W	L	W–L%	Finish	PG	PW	PL	PW–L%	Result

References[]

^ Metropolis (15 December 2010). "Dan Weiss NBA Japan rep". Retrieved 7 March 2018.

[1] Metropolis (15 December 2010). "Dan Weiss NBA Japan rep". Retrieved 7 March 2018.

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