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Announcement Regarding Contract Expiration and Departure of #0 Robert Franks

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Published May 29, 2026 3:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:52 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Ibaraki Robots announced that Robert Franks will leave the team after the 2025-26 season.

Ibaraki Robots announced that Robert Franks will leave the team after the 2025-26 season.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000402.000037407.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: May 29, 2026

Ibaraki Robots announced that the contract with #0 Robert Franks will expire after the 2025-26 season, and he will leave the team. Franks, born in 1996, is an American SF/PF. After playing in the NBA and Australia's NBL, he joined the Ibaraki Robots in 2024. Franks commented, 'My time at Ibaraki was amazing,' expressing his gratitude to the club and fans.

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Ibaraki Robots announced that Robert Franks will leave the team after the 2025-26 season.

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