2018–19 ABL season
2018–19 ABL season | |
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League | ASEAN Basketball League |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | Regular season: 16 November 2018 – 24 March 2019 Playoffs: 29 March – 15 May 2019 |
Number of games | 150 (130 regular season, 20 playoffs) |
Number of teams | 10 |
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Regular season | |
Top seed | Formosa Dreamers |
Season MVP | Local: Bobby Ray Parks Jr. (Alab) World import: Xavier Alexander (Slingers) |
ABL finals | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Finals MVP | Maxie Esho |
Seasons | |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → |
The 2018–19 ABL season was the ninth season of competition of the ASEAN Basketball League. The regular season started on 16 November 2018 and ended on 28 March 2019.[1]
Teams
All the teams in 2017–18 season returned for this season. However, the following changes happened:
- Chong Son Kung Fu relocated and rebranded to Macau Black Bears.[2]
- Zhuhai Wolf Warriors was the 10th team in the ABL, added after Kung Fu relocated to Macau.[3]
Venues
![2018–19 ABL season is located in Metro Manila](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Metro_Manila_location_map.svg/150px-Metro_Manila_location_map.svg.png)
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![Pasay](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/6px-Green_pog.svg.png)
![Caloocan](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/6px-Green_pog.svg.png)
Team | City / Region | Arena | Capacity |
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![]() | Surabaya, East Java | GOR Kertajaya Surabaya | 3,000 |
![]() | Changhua, Changhua County | Changhua Stadium | 8,000 |
![]() | Wan Chai, Hong Kong | Southorn Stadium | 2,000 |
![]() | Foshan, Guangdong | Foshan International Sports and Cultural Center | 14,700 |
Taipa, Macau | University of Macau Sports Complex | ||
![]() | Bangkok Metropolitan Region | Stadium 29, Nonthaburi | 5,000 |
![]() | Ho Chi Minh City | Canadian International School Vietnam Arena | 2,500 |
![]() | Santa Rosa, Laguna | City of Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex | 5,700 |
Metro Manila | Filoil Flying V Centre, San Juan | 5,500 | |
Caloocan Sports Complex, Caloocan | 3,000 | ||
Lapu-Lapu City | Hoops Dome | 6,000 | |
Lapu-Lapu Sports Complex | |||
![]() | Singapore | OCBC Arena, Kallang | 3,000 |
![]() | Kuala Lumpur | MABA Stadium | 2,500 |
![]() | Zhuhai, Guangdong | Doumen Gymnasium, | |
Zhuhai Jinan University, | |||
Macau | Foshan Shishan Gymnasium | ||
University of Macau Sports Complex |
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Personnel
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Imports
The following is the list of imports, which had played for their respective teams at least once. Each team can register 3 imports. Flags indicate the citizenship/s the player holds.
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Regular season
Each team will play 26 games throughout the season, 13 at home and 13 away. Each team will play the remaining 4 teams in their group, twice each at home and away. Each team will also play the 5 teams from the other group, once each at home and away. The groupings are as follows:
- Bears, Warriors, Eastern, Dreamers, Alab
- Knights, Slingers, Dragons, Vampire, Heat
Standings
Pos | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 19 | 7 | .731 | — | Playoffs |
2 | ![]() | 18 | 8 | .692 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | 15 | 11 | .577 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() | 14 | 12 | .538[a] | 5 | |
6 | ![]() | 14 | 12 | .538[a] | 5 | |
7 | ![]() | 13 | 13 | .500 | 6 | |
8 | ![]() | 11 | 15 | .423 | 8 | |
9 | ![]() | 8 | 18 | .308 | 11 | |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 24 | .077 | 17 |
Notes:
- ^ a b Head-to-head record: Macau 1–1 Saigon; head-to-head differential: Saigon +1, Macau –1.
Results
Home \ Away | CLS | FMD | HKE | MBB | MNV | SGH | SAP | SGS | WMD | WOW | CLS | FMD | HKE | MBB | MNV | SGH | SAP | SGS | WMD | WOW |
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CLS | — | 99–73 | 87–78 | 105–78 | 80–75 | 64–76 | 80–88* | 89–74 | 73–70 | 132–104 | — | 109–102* | 91–90 | 68–71 | 73–62 | |||||
Formosa | 82–72 | — | 81–71 | 99–89 | 71–66 | 72–74 | 73–72 | 80–88 | 82–76 | 107–79 | — | 109–101 | 94–84 | 79–71 | 97–78 | |||||
Eastern | 97–98 | 80–82 | — | 95–114 | 95–88 | 95–88 | 81–96 | 88–81 | 79–70 | 95–88 | 86–92 | — | 111–109 | 88–83 | 101–70 | |||||
Macau | 117–110 | 116–110 | 90–114 | — | 102–107 | 97–95 | 116–103 | 70–89 | 87–62 | 107–81 | 116–122 | 113–93 | — | 114–84 | 99–65 | |||||
Mono | 82–110 | 89–74 | 86–79 | 100–106 | — | 83–98 | 59–78 | 81–91 | 86–94 | 113–92 | 92–76 | — | 89–83* | 87–84 | 98–79 | |||||
Saigon | 82–80 | 85–86* | 99–91 | 96–93 | 87–76 | — | 81–80 | 75–78 | 65–60 | 102–70 | 79–81 | 101–82 | — | 81–69 | 78–65 | |||||
Alab | 94–67 | 86–72 | 87–75 | 106–99 | 110–100* | 111–87 | — | 77–71 | 85–47 | 105–95 | 74–88 | 88–76 | 101–96 | — | 108–81 | |||||
Singapore | 95–76 | 73–77 | 89–92** | 98–88 | 79–81 | 87–80 | 70–80 | — | 101–47 | 99–77 | 95–99* | 100–88 | 76–70 | — | 81–44 | |||||
Malaysia | 68–83 | 97–96 | 78–89 | 86–97 | 75–84 | 84–82 | 72–71 | 76–87 | — | 89–83 | 89–84 | 87–91 | 80–76 | 73–88 | — | |||||
Wolf Warriors | 96–88 | 81–107 | 75–107 | 96–135 | 119–114 | 86–105 | 81–100 | 103–107* | 73–74 | — | 88–99 | 76–88 | 81–89 | 79–105 | — |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Matches with lighter background shading were decided after overtime.
Playoffs
Bracket
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5 ![]() | 1 | |||||||||
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6 ![]() | 1 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals was a best-of-three series, with the higher seeded team hosting game 1, and if necessary game 3.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Formosa Dreamers ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | 80–83 | 68–70 | — |
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | 88–90 | 84–102 | — |
Singapore Slingers ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | 102–91 | 78–80 | 81–79 |
BTN CLS Knights Indonesia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | 84–59 | 81–86 | 68–56 |
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Semifinals
The semifinals was a best-of-three series, with the higher seeded team hosting game 1, and if necessary game 3.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
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Singapore Slingers ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() | 101–70 | 80–73 | — |
BTN CLS Knights Indonesia ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | 86–77 | 71–79 | 89–75 |
Finals
The finals is a best-of-five series, with the higher seeded team hosting Game 1, 2, and 5, if necessary.
Team 1 | Series | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 |
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Singapore Slingers ![]() | 2–3 | ![]() | 67–86 | 77–57 | 63–60 | 74–87 | 81–84 |
Awards
End-of-season awards
The winners were announced before game 2 of the 2019 ABL finals at the OCBC Arena, Singapore.
- Most Valuable Players:
- Local: Bobby Ray Parks Jr. (San Miguel Alab Pilipinas)
- World Import: Xavier Alexander (Singapore Slingers)
- Defensive Player of the Year: John Fields (Singapore Slingers)
- Coach of the Year: Dean Murray (Formosa Dreamers)
Players of the Week
Week | Player | Club | Ref |
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Week 1 | ![]() | ![]() | [51] |
Week 2 | ![]() | ![]() | [52] |
Week 3 | ![]() | ![]() | [53] |
Week 4 | ![]() | ![]() | [54] |
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Week 6 | ![]() | ![]() | [55] |
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References
- ^ "ABL 2018-2019 Schedule Released, Tips Off November 16". Archived from the original on 2018-10-20. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Chong Son Kung Fu Relocates and Rebrands to Macau Black Bears". Archived from the original on 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "ASEAN Basketball League adds historic 10th team with the Zhuhai Wolf Warriors". Archived from the original on 2018-10-16. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "ASEAN Basketball League 2018-2019".
- ^ "Hsu Hao Cheng Out, Dean Murray In as Head Coach for Formosa Dreamers". Archived from the original on 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
- ^ "Jamie Pearlman Signs on as Westports Malaysia Dragons' Head Coach". Archived from the original on 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
- ^ "Maxie Esho switch from Heats to Knights". Archived from the original on 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "CLS Knights add Doug Herring Jr".
- ^ "CLS Knights add former NBA player, Darryl Watkins".
- ^ "CLS Knights Add Imports Brandon for ABL".
- ^ "CLS Knights Add Imports Hunt for ABL".
- ^ "Malcolm Miller Signs With Formosa Dreamers for ABL 2018-2019". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Will Artino joins Taiwan Club".
- ^ "Glass complete 2018/19 signing for Dreamers".
- ^ "'16-'17 MVP and Champion Marcus Elliott Signs for Third Season with Eastern". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Michael Holyfield To Boost Hong Kong Frontline".
- ^ "Trey Gilder will be joining Hong Kong Eastern Basketball team for this upcoming ABL 2018-2019 as their import". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Eric replaced Trey Gilder as Hong Kong Eastern Basketball team foreigner for this upcoming ABL 2018-2019 as their import". Archived from the original on 2018-11-14. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ^ "Eastern Makes Big Acquisition, Signs Ex-Mono Vampire Samuel Deguara". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Macau Black Bears Enlist Second World Import for Upcoming ABL Season".
- ^ "Macau Taps New World Import for the Upcoming ABL Season".
- ^ "Mikh McKinney Also Joins the Macau Black Bears in the ABL".
- ^ "Anthony Tucker Returns to the ABL with the Macau Black Bears".
- ^ "Singletary retained for 2018/19".
- ^ "Mono Vampire replace Charles with White".
- ^ "Mono Vampire Brings In Romeo Travis".
- ^ "Marcus Keene the new killer for Vampire".
- ^ "ABL Fixture Christien Charles Joins Mono Vampire".
- ^ "Brickman retained for 2018/19".
- ^ "KYLE BARONE – THE PERFECT CENTER OF SAIGON HEAT". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "LET'S MEET MURPHY BURNATOWSKI – SAIGON HEAT NEW IMPORT PLAYER". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "De Angelo Hamilton will take Trevon Hughes' place who was placed on the Injured List".
- ^ "DAVONTE LACY – THE GREAT 3-POINT SHOOTER". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Renaldo Balkman returns as Alab boosts ABL title-retention bid".
- ^ "Ramos the new Alab import".
- ^ "Xavier Alexander Re-Signs for 4th Season with Singapore Slingers". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Singapore Slingers sign John Fields to Bulk Up Down Low for Upcoming Season". Archived from the original on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "Singapore Slingers land Jerran Young".
- ^ "Eversley return to KL Dragon".
- ^ "Westports Malaysia Dragons Sign Replacement Import".
- ^ "Nigerian center as new import".
- ^ "Gaines join KL Dragons".
- ^ "Westports Malaysia Dragons Bring In Stand-In Import".
- ^ "The Wolf Warriors have two new World Imports in Mike Bell and Eric Tisby".
- ^ "Shawntez Patterson replace Eddy Curry".
- ^ "Mitchell the import for Zhuhai".
- ^ "Mario Wuysang comes out of retirement, will banner Zhuhai".
- ^ "Eric Tisby the new import".
- ^ "Curry the import for Zhuhai".
- ^ "Wolf Warriors Bring In Former NBA Guard".
- ^ "Player of the Week: Eric Ferguson of Hong Kong Eastern (Nov. 16-18)". 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Player of the Week: Xavier Alexander of the Singapore Slingers (Nov. 19 to 25)". 27 November 2018.
- ^ "Player of the Week: Mikh McKinney of the Macau Black Bears (Nov. 26 to Dec. 2)". 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Player of the Week: Larry Liew of the Singapore Slingers (Dec.3 to Dec. 9)". 11 December 2018.
- ^ "Player of the Week: Cai Chen of Wolf Warriors (Dec. 17 to Dec. 23)". 28 December 2018.
External links
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