2009–10 ABL season

The 2009–10 ASEAN Basketball League season was the first season of competition since its establishment. A total of six teams competed in the league. The regular season began on 10 October 2009 and ended on 24 January 2010, which was followed by a post-season involving the top four teams.

ASEAN Basketball League
Season2009–10
Teams6
Games played45 (regular season)
8 (playoffs)
Dates10 October 2009 – 24 January 2010 (regular season)
31 January 2010 – 21 February 2010 (playoffs)
Final positions
Champions Philippine Patriots
Runners-up Satria Muda BritAma
Semifinalists Singapore Slingers
Kuala Lumpur Dragons
Awards
MVPAttaporn Lertmalaiporn
Best ImportJason Dixon
Finals MVPWarren Ybañez
Records
Biggest home winSatria Muda BritAma 97–62 Brunei Barracudas
(8 November 2009)
Biggest away winKuala Lumpur Dragons 76–94 Brunei Barracudas
(14 October 2009)
Highest scoringBrunei Barracudas 89–95 Singapore Slingers
(20 January 2010)
Winning streak6 games
Philippine Patriots
Losing streak6 games
Thailand Tigers

The Philippine Patriots of Philippines had the #1 seed at the conclusion of the regular season.

Teams
Team City/Area Arena / Capacity Founded Joined Team Owners Head Coach
Kuala Lumpur Dragons Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia MABA Stadium (2,500)
Putra Stadium (16,000)		 2009 2009 Datuk Wira Dani Daim & Westport and Partners Goh Cheng Huat
Philippine Patriots Metro Manila, Philippines Filoil Flying V Arena (5,000)
Ynares Sports Arena (3,000)		 2009 2009 Mikee Romero and Tony Boy Cojuangco Louie Alas
SM Britama Jakarta, Indonesia The BritAma Arena (4,000) 1994 2009 Erick Thohir and Mahaka Foundation Fictor Roring
Singapore Slingers Singapore Singapore Indoor Stadium (8,126) 2006 2009 Basketball Enterprises Pte. Ltd. Frank Arsego
Thailand Tigers Bangkok, Thailand Nimibutr National Stadium (6,051) 2009 2009 Wim Reijnen/Entertainment Asia and partners Soontornpong Mawintorn
Brunei Barracudas Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam Brunei Indoor Stadium (5,500) 2009 2009 Nadzaty Azma Azeez and Everwide SC Geraldo Ramos

Regular season

Standings
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD PCT GB Qualification
1 Philippine Patriots 15 11 4 1106 1023 +83 .733 — Advanced to the semi-finals
2 Singapore Slingers 15 10 5 1133 1081 +52 .667 1
3 SM Britama 15 8 7 1119 1075 +44 .533 3
4 Kuala Lumpur Dragons 15 7 8 1093 1154 −61 .467 4
5 Brunei Barracudas 15 6 9 1183 1234 −51 .400 5 Eliminated
6 Thailand Tigers 15 3 12 1111 1178 −67 .200 8
Source: Unknown
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored;

Results
Home \ Away BRU KLD PHI SAT SGP THA BRU KLD PHI SAT SGP THA
Brunei Barracudas — 73–76 95–70 85–81 80–82 91–86 — 80–63 89–95
Kuala Lumpur Dragons 76–94 — 63–73 57–69 78–71 79–78 — 77–59 88–69
Philippine Patriots 70–56 76–70 — 74–56 70–53 74–61 87–65 — 81–69 77–61
Satria Muda BritAma 97–62 91–67 69–76 — 59–61 77–71 98–84 67–70 — 67–58
Singapore Slingers 87–69 74–86 74–69 91–67 — 62–65 92–74 67–59 — 69–66
Thailand Tigers 77–66 88–71 87–91 75–78 80–92 — 89–94 58–69 —
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.

October

November

December

January

Playoffs
Main article: 2010 ABL Playoffs
Semifinals
Best-of-three series 		Finals
Best-of-five championship series
      
1 Philippine Patriots 2
4 Kuala Lumpur Dragons 0
1 Philippine Patriots 3
3 SM BritAma 0
2 Singapore Slingers 1
3 SM BritAma 2

Statistics

Season leaders

Last update: End of Round 11

CategoryPlayerTeamStat
Points per gameReggie LarryBrunei Barracudas21.0
Rebounds per gameNakiea MillerSM BritAma15.3
Assists per gameReggie LarryBrunei Barracudas4.0
Steals per gameReggie LarryBrunei Barracudas2.0
Blocks per gameNakiea MillerSM BritAma5.0

Season highs

Last update: End of Round 11

CategoryPlayerTeamStat
PointsAlex HartmanSM BritAma33
ReboundsNakiea MillerSM BritAma22
AssistsJamal BrownKuala Lumpur Dragons10
StealsReggie LarryBrunei Barracudas6
BlocksLonnie Jones
Nakiea Miller		Brunei Barracudas
SM BritAma		7
Field goals madeReggie Larry
Rudy Lingganay
Michael LeBlanc
Chaz Briggs		Brunei Barracudas
Kuala Lumpur Dragons
Singapore Slingers
Thailand Tigers		11
Three-point field goals madeAlex HartmanSM BritAma6
Free throws madeAlex HartmanSM BritAma12

Teams

See 2009-10 Asean Basketball League squads.

References
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