Full Schedule of East Coast Basketball League Division 1 2015

This year format of the league will be round-robin. All matches are scheduled at night from 8:00pm to 12:00am, from 28th August 2015 to 15th September 2015 with most of the event will be conducted at Batas Baru Basketball Court, Kuala Terengganu.

Check out full schedule of ECBL Division 1 as per table below;

For this year 2015 first time ever ECBL, 8 teams confirms their registration for division 1. They are;

KLPR TIGERS

RHINOS

SESMA PREDATORS

ACES

BLACKJACK

INSTEP

Meanwhile Division 2, which is for under-18 team will start as soon as teams confirmed their participation in the league.

Basketball Merdeka Cup by Southern Tigers Basketball, Johor Bahru

Last Saturday (22nd August 2015) in conjunction with National Day, Southern Tigers Basketball organized mini-tournament-Basketball Merdeka Cup 2015 in Serene Park Basketball Court, Johor Bahru. The event started at 8:00am in morning and the final match was manage to complete in late afternoon. A total of 8 teams participate in this tournament, divided into 2 groups of 4. They are;

Ace Killer

Weekenders

Chingaz

UTHM Falcon

Larkin Boys

SMSJ Spartan

Kaizen - UITM PG

The Masaian

WEEKENDERS; UTHM FALCON; UITM KAIZEN; LARKIN BOYS; CHINGAZ; SMSJ SPARTAN; THE MASAIAN; ACE KILLER

Rules and regulation set as follow:

1. Each game set for 20 minutes with 2 half ( 9 mins first half + 2 mins rest time + 9 mins second half)
2. Teams will be permitted for only 1 Timeout per match.
3. Shot Clock will be set for 32 seconds.
4. The game will be a non-stop mode whereby there will be no free throw, only side-line ball for any foul committed.
5. Foul Out is applicable on a player after fifth consecutive fouls.
6. Only the champion from each group will play in the Final Game.

Here are the full result of the tournament, click on figure to have a better view;

Table Result

Around the tournament;

Congratulation to ACE KILLERS, champion of the Merdeka Cup 2015!

There is rumors to create community basketball league at southern region, and was discussed internally among the active basketball club in Johor. Aren't you excited? Looking forward for that to happened!! *double thumbs up*

Events: East Coast Basketball League (ECBL) 2015 Chapter 1 Terengganu Happening Soon!!

The association Persatuan Akar Umbi Terengganu (PAUT) invites the under your supervision to participate in the 1st East Coast Basketball League this coming August. The tournament will be held at Batas Baru Court Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu. 

Over 200 players participating from all over Terengganu and the east coast such as, Kota Bharu, Kelantan and Kuantan, Pahang will join this year’s event. All teams are guaranteed at least 4 games in around robin competition format, which begins at 8:00pm Thursday, August 27th and will conclude late in the day on Saturday, September 12th 2015. 

This year’s tournament will feature two divisions, which is advision for Under 18 teams and advision for Select/Premier teams. The number of divisions in each age group and their respective levels of play will depend upon the number and types of teams applying and accepted into the tournament. 

The 2015 team entry fee is RM500.00 and another RM200.00 for the attendance/ disciplinary deposit, which will be refunded after the closing ceremony. Payment of the entry fee must be received by July1, 2015 and be tendered by cash or a cash check. 

All teams must register for the tournament and send the completed application print out in with their proof of payment. Please visit our Facebook www.facebook.ecbl.com for additional information.

Detail Of the competition as follows;

Competition Name: EAST COAST BASKETBALL LEAGUE (ECBL) 2015 Chapter 1 TRG
Title Sponsor: GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE & ALUMNI
Organizer: P.A.U.T & RICO LOCO SDN BHD
Location: Batas Baru Court, Kuala Terengganu.
Date: 27th August 2015 @ To be confirmed
Group: Mens Open, 10 - 24 teams
Qualification: 

1. Development Plan - Only open for all Non-Chinese Malaysian (Player that has Malaysia Identity Card), except special invited teams from organizer, which consist of Chinese and Foreign players.
2. Player qualification: A) Player must be Malaysian. B) Team can only have 1 state player (MABA and Agong Cup player).
3. One team can only consist of two (2) Chinese players and only one (1) can be on court at a time. The presence of these imports will spice up the game and elevate the game to greater heights.

Rules: Competition will adopt FIBA 2013 rules.
Schedule: Depend on team participation.

First round - grouping, 5 - 6 teams in 1 group. (Round robin)
Each group Top 4 teams advance to second round.

Team Players: Each team only 12 Players, 1 Coach and 1 Team Manager. Players and coach are not allowed to join 2 team at the same time.

Entries Due Date: Before 1st July 2015.
Entry Fees: RM500.00
Deposit: RM300 (*Rules and regulation terms apply)
Contact Mohd Hanif Halim: 016-916 6116
Wan Muhammad Hanafi: 011 1783 5570

Prize: 
Champion: RM900, Trophy and medal
1st Runner Up: RM700 Trophy and medal
2nd Runner Up: RM500 Trophy and medal
4th Place: Trophy and medal
MVP: Throphy
Correspondence email: mohdhanif265@gmail.com

Rules and Regulation

1. Team that unable to comply and follow the rules, resulted in lag of information, unreasonable walk over game, fighting, stop and leave during game running, challenging organizer final decision, may result in deposit forfeit and the team will not be allowed to continue the rest of the game in this championship.
2. Any false information regarding player qualification may result in full deposit forfeit: Example: More than One qualify state player in team, if were found out by the organizer, will forfeit the team qualification)
3. Substitution of team players should notify organizer before first match start, after first match, changing of any players will not be attended.
4. All players must submit photo. (Digital form acceptable.)
5. Entry fees and deposit shall be submitted before due date. Any submitting after due date will not be attend.
6. Any accident or injury that happen throughout the competition, organizer will not take any responsibility and attend any claims.
7. Organizer does not provide any third party insurance for this championship.
8. In the event of not enough team taking part to form a group in competition, all fee that already collected will be return.
9. Organizer remains the right to revise or make any future changers throughout the championship.

Jr. NBA Malaysia Rookie Challenge and Selection Camp 2015 at SJK(C) Taman Connaught, Kuala Lumpur

As today (30th May 2015) is tipped off the Jr. NBA selection camp, happen earlier this morning at SJK(C) Taman Connaught. SJK(C) Taman Connaught is a government primary school which situated in Taman Connaught, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event is presented by Dutch Lady, consist of Rookie Challenge and Selection Camp. Detail of the event and location as below;

Date: May 30th - 31st, 2015

Time: 9am - 4pm

Location: SJK(C) Taman Connaught, Jalan Geliga, Taman Connaught, 56000 Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur.

Day One
Rookie Challenge: Open for ages 5 - 9 (year 2006 to 2010).
Selection Camp: Open to all athletes (men and women) aged between 10-14 years old. 100 athletes selected will proceed to second day of the camp.

Day Two
Selection Camp: Training and friendly matches.

The Selection Camp continues tomorrow (31st May 2015) go check it out!
Photo from Jr. NBA Malaysia Facebook page.

Event by Southern Tiger Basketball Community, 3-Sides Basketball Tournament at Serene Park Basketball Court, Johor Bahru

Last night something awesome was happening at Serene Park Basketball Court, located at center of the Taman Serene Park Johor Bahru. Its a 3-Sides friendly tournament between Weekenders BC, UTHM ballers and Guest Team (Team Qayyum). This event was organized by Southern Tiger Basketball, the group which their main aim to promote NC basketball in Johor, as well introduce basketball towards community. The games played with 40 minutes divided into half (10 minutes break in between), with 2 times out given per half.  Results from the match as below, team points in brackets;

1st Game: UTHM (57) vs WKNDRS (32)
2nd Game: WKNDRS (42) vs Guest Team (38)
3rd Game: Guest Team (21) vs UTHM (30)

Even no prizes giveaway for the winner, each team play hard with no compromise and high spirit to win the game. The surface of court might be a bit slippery, but with the fully covered roof and grandstand built alongside shall highlighted the elegance of the court. Here is some of the photos taken last night, credit to Bro Fendi (WKNDRS BC);

Unfortunately I was not there last night sobbs (T_T) the pictures were shared in the whatsapp group. Next event must make sure be there!!

Good event, foster fraternity inbetween Johor ballers, Well done Southern Tiger Basketball Community!!

Behind the line or above the rim?

This seems like a good idea, but how many people think they are DeAndre Jordan (dunker) and how many people think they are Stephen Curry (3-point shooter)?

Behind the line or above the rim??

Photo from Shot Science Basketball

Nice, Sunny, Good Weather

Heading to the court jyeahh!! Piasau Outdoor Court!

Nightmare

Its raining all day today. Nightmare for open air court...

1, 2 step up!

I had a great game ball yesterday evening, at Piasau Jaya Court. Enjoy the game very much as I am away from the court for quite a while, because of job commitment. Anyhow the fake moves and eurosteps still good huh? :p Hehehe. Shooting was a bit out, need to work more on that!

Demotivated

Its been a while since last play basketball. If only they got hoops on the ring.

Tuesday Bluess

Banyak mende bermain di fikiran. Ape patot aku blog? macam mana nak blog? boleh ke tukar nama lepas buat? kenapa nak blog? hahaha soalan cepumas. mungkin tempat untuk luahan perasaan mungkin cewahh. rase macam nak blog pasal bola keranjang. layak ke? ehh jap perlu ke layak? Kenapa? simple je. sebab bola keranjang mede yang aku minat gila. dan aku rase ia subjek yang sesuai kalau nak teruskan perjalanan blog ni jangka panjang.

Interest

I am big fan of Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs in NBA, Liverpool in Barclays Premier League. You don't mind to explore both, right? Hehehe