The Southeast Asia Basketball Association (SEABA) is a subzone of FIBA Asia consisting of countries from Southeast Asia. The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL), a professional league, is the top level of club competition run by the SEABA.
 The SEABA logo | |
 Map of Southeast Asia showing SEABA's 10 national federations | |
| Abbreviation | SEABA |
|---|---|
| Type | Regional sports federation |
Region served | Southeast Asia |
Membership | 10 national federations |
Secretary General | Koh Koon Teck |
President | Henry B. Nguyen |
Parent organization | FIBA Asia |
| Affiliations | FIBA |
| Website | FIBA Asia |
Formerly called | ABC SEABA |
Member nations edit
Brunei
Cambodia
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
East Timor – moved to FIBA Oceania since August 2015[1]
National team tournaments edit
SEABA Championship edit
The SEABA Championship is a tournament between national teams. It was first held in Segamat in 1994, and every two years thereafter. The fourth edition, which was held in Manila in 2001, changed the year of the subzone qualifiers in odd-numbered years, beginning that same year; and directly it became the main qualifying tournament for the FIBA Asia Championship.
| Year | Host | First place | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 |  Segamat
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Malaysia
|
 Thailand
|
 Indonesia
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| 1996 | Surabaya
|
Indonesia
|
 Philippines
|
Unknown1 |
| 1998 | Manila
|
Philippines
|
Thailand
|
Malaysia
|
| 2001 |  Manila
|
Philippines
|
Thailand
|
 Singapore
|
| 2003 | Kuala Lumpur
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Thailand
|
| 2005 | Kuala Lumpur
|
Malaysia
|
Indonesia
|
Thailand
|
| 2007 | Ratchaburi
|
Philippines
|
Indonesia
|
Malaysia
|
| 2009 | Medan
|
Philippines
|
Indonesia
|
Malaysia
|
| 2011 | Jakarta
|
Philippines
|
Indonesia
|
Malaysia
|
| 2013 | Medan
|
Thailand
|
Malaysia
|
Singapore
|
| 2015 | Singapore
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Singapore
|
| 2017 | Quezon City
|
Philippines
|
Indonesia
|
Thailand
|
SEABA Cup edit
The SEABA Cup is the qualifying tournament for the FIBA Asia Challenge, and is held in even-numbered years.
| Year | Host | First place | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Chiang Mai
|
Philippines
|
Indonesia
|
Thailand
|
| 2014 | Batam
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Singapore
|
Indonesia
|
Malaysia
|
| 2016 | Bangkok
|
Philippines
|
Thailand
|
Singapore
|
SEABA Championship for Women edit
The SEABA Championship for Women is a tournament between national teams.
| Year | Host | First place | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Surat Thani
|
Thailand
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
| 1997 | Bangkok
|
Thailand
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
| 1999 | Genting
|
Malaysia
|
Thailand
|
Philippines
|
| 2002 | Phuket
|
Thailand
|
Malaysia
|
Philippines
|
| 2004 | Singapore
|
Singapore
|
Thailand
|
Malaysia
|
| 2007 | Phuket
|
Thailand
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
| 2010 | Manila
|
Philippines
|
Thailand
|
Malaysia
|
| 2014 | Semarang
|
Malaysia
|
Indonesia
|
Singapore
|
| 2016 | Malacca City
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Singapore
|
SEABA Under-18 Championship edit
The SEABA Under-18 Championship is a tournament between national teams. The highest placers go to the FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship.
| Year | Host | First place | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Santa Cruz
|
Philippines
|
Singapore
|
Malaysia
|
| 1998 | Bangkok
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
|
| 2002 | Kuala Lumpur
|
Malaysia
|
Thailand
|
Indonesia
|
| 2004 | Lucena
|
Philippines
|
Singapore
|
Thailand
|
| 2006 | Segamat
|
Malaysia
|
Singapore
|
Thailand
|
| 2008 | Kuala Lumpur
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Thailand
|
| 2010 |  Yangon
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Thailand
|
| 2012 | Singapore
|
Philippines
|
Indonesia
|
Singapore
|
| 2014 | Tawau
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Indonesia
|
| 2016 | Medan
|
Philippines
|
Thailand
|
Indonesia
|
SEABA Under-16 Championship edit
The SEABA Under-16 Championship is a tournament between national teams. The highest placers go to the FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship.
| Year | Host | First place | Second place | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Banting
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Indonesia
|
| 2013 | Yogyakarta
|
Philippines
|
Thailand
|
Malaysia
|
| 2015 | Cagayan de Oro
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Indonesia
|
| 2017 | Quezon City
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Thailand
|
| 2023 | Surabaya
|
Philippines
|
Malaysia
|
Indonesia
|
Professional club tournaments edit
The ASEAN Basketball League is a tournament among professional club teams. The winner goes to the FIBA Asia Champions Cup. Formerly, from 2000 until 2008, SEABA held a club tournament known as SEABA Champions Cup.
SEABA Champions Cup edit
| Year | Host | First place | Score | Second place | Third place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
|
Belle Corporation
|
69–64 | Mahaka Satria Muda
|
Petronas Basketball Team
| |
| 2002 | Cebu City, Philippines
|
M. Lhuillier-Guardo
|
117–114 (OT) | Spring Cooking Oil
|
Petronas Basketball Team
| |
| 2007 | Jakarta, Indonesia
|
Harbour Centre
|
85–67 | Satria Muda BritAma
|
Petronas Basketball Team
| |
| 2008 | Jakarta, Indonesia
|
Satria Muda BritAma
|
No playoffs | Harbour Centre
|
Malaysia National Basketball League Selection
| |
| 2018 | Nonthaburi, Thailand
|
Mono Vampire
|
No playoffs | Pelita Jaya
|
Red Baron
|
ASEAN Basketball League edit
| Season | First place | Result | Second place | Third place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–10 | Philippine Patriots1
|
3–0 | Satria Muda BritAma
|
Singapore Slingers
| |
| 2010–11 | Chang Thailand Slammers1
|
2–0 | AirAsia Philippine Patriots
|
Westports KL Dragons
| |
| 2012 | Indonesia Warriors
|
2–0 | San Miguel Beermen1
|
AirAsia Philippine Patriots
| |
| 2013 | San Miguel Beermen1
|
3–0 | Indonesia Warriors
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Westports Malaysia Dragons
| |
| 2014 | Hi-Tech Bangkok City
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2–0 | Westports Malaysia Dragons1
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Singapore Slingers
| |
| 2015–16 | Westports Malaysia Dragons1
|
3–2 | Singapore Slingers
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Hi-Tech Bangkok City
| |
| 2016–17 |  Eastern1
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3–1 | Singapore Slingers
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Alab Pilipinas
| |
| 2017–18 | San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
|
3–2 | Mono Vampire
|
 Chong Son Kung Fu1
| |
| 2018–19 | CLS Knights Indonesia
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3–2 | Singapore Slingers
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Eastern
| |
| 2019–20 | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Asia. | ||||
| 2020–21 | Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Southeast Asia. | ||||
| 2021–22 | |||||
| 2023 | Hong Kong Eastern
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2–1 |  Saigon Heat1
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NS Matrix
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- ^ Finished regular season with the best win–loss record.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Decisions aplenty as FIBA Central Board concludes". FIBA.com. 13 August 2015. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2023.