Posted on 20 July 2010.
By Les Tan/Red Hoops and Erwin Wong/Red Hoops
Thailand Tigers Attaporn Lertmalaiporn (#55, Tigers) has proven himself to be an ASEAN basketball gem in the making. (Photo 1 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Attaporn Lertmalaiporn of the Thailand Tigers was named the winner of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) regular season award at the awards night held earlier this year in March 2010.
“Winning the award made me very happy for Thailand and the Tigers,” Attaporn told Red Hoops. “I never thought I would win it. It will help the Thai players in general to show you can make it.” Continue Reading
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Posted in ASEAN Basketball League, Featured, Thailand Tigers
Posted on 03 March 2010.
By Jan Lin/Red Hoops
Oh, what delight! Some local cagers have proven in the inaugural ABL season they are just as good as the imports in this brand new regional league. (Photo 1 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
After five months and 53 games of the maiden ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) season, the league is clearly still imperfect in many ways, but in the end, what mattered most was that ASEAN basketballers proved to be a delight to watch.
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Posted in ASEAN Basketball League, Brunei Barracudas, Featured, KL Dragons, Philippine Patriots, Satria Muda BritAma, Singapore Slingers, Thailand Tigers
Posted on 27 February 2010.
By Jan Lin/Red Hoops
The CEO of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL), Kuhan Foo, pointed out at the post-finals press conference in Jakarta that for the existing teams to survive, teams will need to learn to market themselves well. (Photo 1 © Koh Yizhe/Red Sports)
Kuhan Foo, the chief executive officer of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL), has revealed that the league will know by April the status of new teams coming on board for the 2010/11 season. He also pointed out that for the existing teams to survive, teams will need to learn to market themselves well.
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Posted in ASEAN Basketball League, Brunei Barracudas, KL Dragons, Philippine Patriots, Satria Muda BritAma, Singapore Slingers, Thailand Tigers
Posted on 10 February 2010.
Contributed by reader Jonathan Chuongco
With the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) finals days away, Red Hoops reader Jonathan Chuongco gives his review of those who have stood out for him during the regular ABL season.
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Posted in ASEAN Basketball League, Brunei Barracudas, KL Dragons, Philippine Patriots, Satria Muda BritAma, Singapore Slingers, Thailand Tigers
Posted on 31 January 2010.
By Jan Lin/Red Hoops
Philippine Patriots American import Jason Dixon, who is currently Patriots’ top scorer after 15 games with 228 points averaging 15.2 points per game, will be playing alongside Patriots latest American import Gabriel Freeman. (Photo 1 © Red Sports file photo)
The Thailand Tigers and Brunei Barracudas may not have made it to the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) playoffs but as the only two teams that have had experienced firsthand the prowess of Philippine Patriots latest American addition Gabriel Freeman, they know best what he is made of.
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Posted in KL Dragons, Philippine Patriots, Satria Muda BritAma, Singapore Slingers, Thailand Tigers
Posted on 25 January 2010.
By Jan Lin in Bangkok
Slingers co-captain Kyle Jeffers (Slingers, #31) attempts to round Chaz Briggs (Tigers, #3). American import Jeffers managed a double-double of 25 points and 10 rebounds but was fouled out in the final period with 3:20 minutes on the clock. (Photo 1 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)
Nimibutr National Stadium, Bangkok, Sunday, January 24, 2010 – The Singapore Slingers had to win against the Thailand Tigers to give themselves a shot at first place in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). In the end, they did their part but the Philippine Patriots also did theirs to wrap up first place with a win over the Brunei Barracudas in Manila.
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Posted in Singapore Slingers, Thailand Tigers
Posted on 18 January 2010.
Bangkok, Sunday, January 17, 2010 – The Philippine Patriots walked into the Thailand Tigers’ den and came away with a 91-87 victory.
The Patriots, reinforced by new American import Gabriel (Gabe) Freeman who had a team-high 21 points and 14 rebounds, stopped a two-game losing streak that saw them lose against the Singapore Slingers and the KL Dragons.
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Posted in Philippine Patriots, Thailand Tigers
Posted on 05 January 2010.
Darunpong Apiromvilaichai of the Tigers goes for two despite the defense of Barracuda Celedon Camaso. (Photo 1 courtesy of ABL)
Bangkok, Monday, January 4, 2009 – The Brunei Barracudas beat the Thailand Tigers 94-89 to improve their chances of a playoff spot with four games to go to the end of the regular season.
Trailing by 11 points (70-81) at the start of the fourth, the Tigers came roaring back as the Barracudas struggled without centre Mike Pilgrim who was in foul trouble.
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Posted in Brunei Barracudas, Thailand Tigers
