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Maik-Kalev Kotsar

Yokohama B-Corsairs

Japan2026-27 Placement confirmed

Yokohama B-Corsairs centre Maik-Kalev Kotsar earned two EuroLeague round MVP awards with Baskonia in 2022–23.

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Maik-Kalev Kotsar against the dark AUT portrait background
AUT portrait treatment · Source: Yokohama B-Corsairs; photographer unconfirmed · Background edited using AI
AVAILABILITY

Injuries & return updates

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Left shoulder injury (2025–26)

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Yokohama reported a left shoulder labrum injury on 23 August 2025 and subsequently confirmed surgery on 16 September 2025. The club removed Kotsar from the injury list on 10 April 2026, allowing game registration from 11 April. Official 2026–27 statistics document subsequent appearances.

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SourcesYokohama — Kotsar injury announcementYokohama — Kotsar surgery completedYokohama — Kotsar removed from injury listYokohama — Kotsar current game logYokohama — Kotsar 2026–27 contract renewalSouth Carolina — Maik Kotsar, 2019–20 biography
THE ATHLETE’S JOURNEY

Teams & competitions

Yokohama B-Corsairs

2026-27

Japan · Senior first team

B.PREMIER

Home venue · Yokohama BUNTAI2-7-1 Furocho, Naka-ku, 231-0032 Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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About the athlete

Yokohama B-Corsairs renewed Maik-Kalev Kotsar’s contract for 2026–27. The Estonian centre and power forward joined the Japanese club in 2024. On 9 August 2026, the club announced his appointment as vice-captain for 2026–27.

At South Carolina, he earned second-team All-SEC recognition from the conference’s coaches in 2020. He represented Estonia at EuroBasket 2022.

After college basketball at South Carolina, he played for Hamburg Towers from 2020 to 2022 and Baskonia from 2022 to 2024. His Baskonia spell included two EuroLeague round MVP awards in 2022–23. Yokohama lists him at 209 cm with jersey number 21.

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How to watch

CableOne / Saga cable TV

CableOne / Saga cable TV · regional Japanese broadcast

The club’s official fixture listing names CableOne / Saga cable TV for this game.

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KATCH

KATCH · regional Japanese broadcast

The club’s official fixture listing names KATCH for this game.

Nagasaki Cable Media

Nagasaki Cable Media · regional Japanese broadcast

The club’s official fixture listing names Nagasaki Cable Media for this game.

Tochigi TV

Tochigi TV · regional Japanese broadcast

The club’s official fixture listing names Tochigi TV for this game.

BasketLIVE

BasketLIVE · in Japan

Yokohama B-Corsairs B.PREMIER games on BasketLIVE. Paid live and replay coverage in Japan.

BasketLIVE · Amazon Prime Video

BasketLIVE on Amazon Prime Video · Japan

An alternative B.PREMIER route through the paid BasketLIVE add-on on Amazon Prime Video.

DAZN Japan

DAZN Japan · B.PREMIER

B.PREMIER coverage on DAZN's Japanese service, including Yokohama games.

J SPORTS

J SPORTS · selected B.PREMIER games

Selected B.PREMIER fixtures on Japanese J SPORTS TV and its online service. Not every Yokohama game is covered.

U-NEXT

U-NEXT · B.PREMIER in Japan

B.PREMIER live coverage with a U-NEXT monthly subscription, with time-limited replays also offered.

NHK

NHK · selected TV games

Some B.PREMIER games air on NHK terrestrial or BS television in Japan.

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Sources & links

Official player statisticsb-corsairs.com
Yokohama B-Corsairs · player backgroundb-corsairs.com
South Carolina · Maik Kotsar college careergamecocksonline.com
Yokohama · 2026–27 vice-captain appointmentb-corsairs.com
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South Carolina — 2019–20 basketball game notes vs Vanderbilts3.amazonaws.com
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Yokohama B-Corsairs — Maik Kotsarb-corsairs.com
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Yokohama — Kotsar injury announcementb-corsairs.com
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Yokohama — Kotsar surgery completedb-corsairs.com
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Yokohama — Kotsar removed from injury listb-corsairs.com
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Yokohama — Kotsar 2026–27 contract renewalb-corsairs.com
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South Carolina — Maik Kotsar, 2019–20 biographygamecocksonline.com
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Yokohama: Maik-Kalev Kotsar player statisticsb-corsairs.com
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Yokohama BUNTAI — official location sourceb-corsairs.com
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Yokohama BUNTAI — operator’s venue addressyokohama-buntai.jp
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Yokohama B-Corsairs — 2026–27 home arena announcementb-corsairs.com
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B.League official English club directorybleague.jp
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Yokohama B-Corsairs official scheduleb-corsairs.com
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B.League official result and match recordbleague.jp
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B.League official result and match recordbleague.jp
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B.League official final boxscorebleague.jp
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B.League official final boxscorebleague.jp
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B.League official fixture and broadcast listingbleague.jp
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