Category Archives: Basketball

Tutong ready to defend National Basketball League crown

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TUTONG are ready to begin their National Basketball League title defence when they take on Belait B at the BBA court in Batu Bersurat on Sunday. They captured the crown in the inaugural season after edging Brunei-Muara A 80-75 in the final last year. Tutong have retained the core of…

March 4, 2020

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Short-handed Pegasus slump to fifth defeat

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN A SHORT-HANDED Pegasus succumbed to a 93-59 defeat at the hands of Indonesia’s BBM CLS Knights in the Thailand Basketball Super League (TBSL) today. Filipino import Roider Cabrera had the hot hands for Pegasus with a game-high of 33 points - with 27 of them coming in the first half.…

February 29, 2020

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Padrigao: Programme not about winning yet

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN PEGASUS coach jade Padrigao insisted that winning is not their priority after his side slipped to their fourth consecutive defeat in the Thailand Basketball Super League (TBSL) on Sunday. The Brunei side suffered their largest defeat to date with a 92-42 drubbing at the hands of Luang Prabang on Saturday. They followed…

February 18, 2020

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Pegasus take positives out of TBSL opening weekend

Picture: Courtesy of Thailand Basketball LeagueYee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT was a good start for Pegasus despite losing their first two games in the opening weekend of the Thailand Basketball Super League. Brunei’s professional basketball team lost 76-58 to the Makabayan Warriors in their debut on Saturday. They followed that with a 107-79 defeat…

February 12, 2020

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Johnson powers Raptors to win over Pegasus

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN PEGASUS fell to back-to-back defeats in the opening weekend of the Thailand Basketball Super League (TBSL) after falling 107-79 against Thailand’s Dunkin Raptors tonight. The Brunei side stuck around in the first half before the Raptors pulled away in the third period at the Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok. Big man…

February 9, 2020

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Pegasus all set for TBSL debut

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN PEGASUS head coach Jade Padrigao felt that his side got exactly what they needed from their gear up games against Team Miller over the weekend. Brunei’s professional team lost the first match 95-92 on Saturday before falling 102-99 in the second the following day to a team led by PBA…

February 4, 2020

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Team Miller edge Pegasus in thriller

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TEAM Miller edged Pegasus 102-99 for back-to-back wins in the all-star gear up games last night. Ray Miller topscored for Team Miller with 32 points while Sameen Swint added 29 - including six treys - in the victory at the BBA court in Batu Bersurat. Samuel Jong was the other…

February 3, 2020

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Pegasus to take on PBA Legend Willie Miller-led team

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN PEGASUS Brunei will be hosting two All-Star Gear Up Games next weekend in preparations for their Thailand Basketball Super League (TBSL) campaign next month. This was revealed by Pegasus Brunei founder Samuel Jong during a press conference at the Badi’ah Hotel earlier today. Brunei’s only professional basketball team will be…

January 23, 2020

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Pegasus unveil roster for TBSL

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN PEGASUS Brunei unveiled their 14-player lineup for the upcoming Thailand Basketball Super League (TBSL) at the Badi’ah Hotel earlier today. Brunei’s only professional basketball team have signed on 7’1 Serbian Pavle Cevtinovic as their world import and the trio of Filipino imports - Leo Avenido, Patrick Cabahug and Roider Cabrera…

January 23, 2020

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JCYS hang on to beat Kurapak

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN JCYS shrugged off a late charge by Kurapak for their first win in the BBA Youth Cup after an 87-77 victory last night. Fourteen-year-old Nathan Chiew came up big for JCYS with 31 points - 13 of them coming in the fourth quarter - at the BBA court in Batu…

January 14, 2020

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