NBL executive Takashi Yamaya stepped down as chief operating officer, while league president Mitsuru Maruo also expressed his intention of resigning, the league announced on Wednesday.
The league issued a statement that the two made the decision to take responsibility for the the managerial change of the Tsukuba Robots, an Eastern Conference club plagued by financial woes. The league took over management of the club earlier this month.
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