2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship

The 2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship was the sixth tournament under AsiaBasket, the third under the AsiaBasket name, and the last of three tournaments held in 2023. The tournament ran from November 3–11, 2023 at Dasmariñas Arena in Dasmariñas, Cavite, with collegiate and professional teams from various countries.[1]

2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship
Tournament details
Country Philippines
DatesNovember 3–11, 2023
Teams10
Final positions
ChampionsCSB Blazers
Runner-upStatham Academy
Third placeMisOr Mustangs
Fourth placeShawarma Shack Pilipinas

The tournament was won by the CSB Blazers after defeating Statham Academy in the championship game, 105–86.[2]

Entertainment edit

Filipino pop rock bands Mayonnaise and Nobita, and rapper Al James will become a guest performance a day after the championship game sponsored by Circus Music Festival.

Teams edit

Name Locality Country Head coach
CSB Blazers Malate, Manila   Philippines Rajko Toroman
Corsa Tires   Philippines Monch Gavieres
Dasmariñas Monarchs Dasmariñas, Cavite   Philippines Azlie Guro
Makati Circus Music Festival Makati   Philippines Bryan Beran
MisOr Mustangs Misamis Oriental   Philippines JR Cawaling
PCU Dolphins – Dasmariñas[a] Dasmariñas, Cavite   Philippines Johnny Belandrez
Phuket Waves Phuket   Thailand Jason Santiago
Pilipinas Aguilas   Philippines Paolo Layug
Statham Academy California   United States
Shawarma Shack Pilipinas   Philippines Cezar Mabasa
Notes
  1. ^ Defending champion Ateneo Blue Eagles was initially announced to compete but was replaced by PCU Dolphins due to collegiate commitments.

Format edit

The ten teams are divided into two groups of five, from there each team plays one game against all other teams from the same group, with each team playing four games.

The top four teams from each group will then advance to a three-round, single-elimination playoff bracket, with every round being a single-game knockout. The first round is a crossover quarterfinals, where one team from both groups is matched against one another. The winning teams advance to the next round. In the Semifinals, the losing teams advance to a third place game.

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Statham Academy 4 3 1 410 342 +68 7[a] Quarterfinals
2   MisOr Mustangs 4 3 1 382 373 +9 7[a]
3   Makati Circus Music Festival 4 2 2 370 389 −19 6[b]
4   Pilipinas Aguilas 4 2 2 344 338 +6 6[b]
5   PCU Dolphins 4 0 4 317 389 −72 4
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Statham 1–0 MisOr
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Makati 1–0 Aguilas
November 3 Pilipinas Aguilas   79–93   Makati Circus Music Festival
1:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 26–28, 19–26, 10–15, 24–24
Pts: Dela Cruz 17
Rebs: Eze 12
Asts: Arafat, Baliquig 5
Boxscore Pts: Formento 28
Rebs: Cadot 15
Asts: Cadot 6
November 3 MisOr Mustangs   96–117   Statham Academy
5:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 21–34, 25–30, 19–39, 31–14
Pts: Toba 25
Rebs: Toba 21
Asts: Lucero 5
Boxscore Pts: Statham 40
Rebs: Statham 24
Asts: Divita 9
November 4 Makati Circus Music Festival   94–102   MisOr Mustangs
3:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 26–26, 16–28, 29–21, 23–27
Pts: Cadot 33
Rebs: Cadot 23
Asts: Lloren, Formento 5
Boxscore Pts: Doromal 24
Rebs: Cailibaly 17
Asts: Lucero 16
November 4 Statham Academy   96–72   PCU Dolphins
5:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 25–21, 18–10, 31–25
Pts: Statham 29
Rebs: Statham 14
Asts: Davis 8
Boxscore Pts: Dino 17
Rebs: Dino 9
Asts: Dino 7
November 5 MisOr Mustangs   90–75   Pilipinas Aguilas
1:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 21–31, 19–14, 25–15, 25–15
Pts: Toba 20
Rebs: Toba 14
Asts: Lucero 16
Boxscore Pts: dela Cruz 17
Rebs: Eze 13
Asts: Elorde 7
November 5 PCU Dolphins   91–99   Makati Circus Music Festival
3:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 27–25, 25–30, 18–19, 21–25
Pts: Escultor 17
Rebs: Tita 11
Asts: Morillo 8
Boxscore Pts: Cadot 27
Rebs: Cadot 20
Asts: Cadot 5
November 6 Statham Academy   88–90   Pilipinas Aguilas
3:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 29–24, 26–26, 16–20
Pts: Statham 22
Rebs: Funchess 12
Asts: Statham 8
Boxscore Pts: Arafat 19
Rebs: Eze 14
Asts: Daez, Arafat 5
November 6 PCU Dolphins   87–94   MisOr Mustangs
5:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 27–22, 15–22, 24–19, 21–31
Pts: Reves 17
Rebs: Morillo, Escultor 7
Asts: Morillo 8
Boxscore Pts: Toba 28
Rebs: Toba 17
Asts: Doromal 5
November 8 Makati Circus Music Festival   84–109   Statham Academy
1:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 29–23, 14–28, 22–27, 19–31
Pts: Cadot, Formento 18
Rebs: Cadot 13
Asts: Espiritu, Saliente 5
Boxscore Pts: Statham 23
Rebs: Statham 12
Asts: Davis 11
November 8 Pilipinas Aguilas   100–67   PCU Dolphins
5:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 25–19, 31–9, 16–21
Pts: Partosa 25
Rebs: Eze 8
Asts: Olegario 4
Boxscore Pts: Reves 24
Rebs: Reves 13
Asts: Morillo, Reyes 2

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   CSB Blazers 4 4 0 363 291 +72 8 Quarterfinals
2   Shawarma Shack Pilipinas 4 2 2 318 349 −31 6[a]
3   Corsa Tires 4 2 2 335 354 −19 6[a]
4   Dasmariñas Monarchs 4 1 3 304 323 −19 5[b]
5   Phuket Waves 4 1 3 354 347 +7 5[b]
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Shawarma Shack 1–0 Corsa
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Dasmariñas 1–0 Phuket
November 3 Shawarma Shack Pilipinas   84–78   Corsa Tires
3:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 23–30, 25–22–, 16–9
Pts: Matillano 26
Rebs: Menguez 11
Asts: Montilla 5
Boxscore Pts: Anderson, Garcia 16
Rebs: Gimpayan 9
Asts: Anderson 5
November 3 CSB Blazers   75–68   Dasmariñas Monarchs
7:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 19–14, 27–18, 10–19, 19–17
Pts: Ynot 19
Rebs: Onoula 10
Asts: Ancheta, Ynot 4
Boxscore Pts: Johnson 26
Rebs: Harry 11
Asts: Vitug, Brill 2
November 4 Corsa Tires   98–95   Phuket Waves
1:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 18–27, 31–23, 29–22, 20–23
Pts: Gimpayan 21
Rebs: Gimpayan 7
Asts: Anderson 8
Boxscore Pts: Williams 22
Rebs: Miller 17
Asts: Martinez 16
November 4 Dasmariñas Monarchs   75–83   Shawarma Shack Pilipinas
7:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 19–26, 17–21, 20–13, 19–23
Pts: Catimbuhan 19
Rebs: Onde 12
Asts: three players 3
Boxscore Pts: Matillano 18
Rebs: Ikeh 13
Asts: Ibanez 7
November 5 Shawarma Shack Pilipinas   71–105   CSB Blazers
5:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 13–29, 19–25, 19–25
Pts: Castro 20
Rebs: Akpuru 6
Asts: Ikeh, Camacho 3
Boxscore Pts: Ynot 25
Rebs: Liwag 10
Asts: Torres 6
November 5 Phuket Waves   80–83   Dasmariñas Monarchs
7:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 27–21, 19–13, 23–27, 11–22
Pts: Williams 25
Rebs: Miller 14
Asts: Williams, Miller 5
Boxscore Pts: Johnson 23
Rebs: Laminou 9
Asts: Catimbuhan 7
November 6 Phuket Waves   101–80   Shawarma Shack Pilipinas
1:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 30–23, 24–16, 28–13, 19–28
Pts: Williams 23
Rebs: Miller 19
Asts: Martinez 11
Boxscore Pts: Matillano 17
Rebs: Montilla 8
Asts: Montilla 9
November 6 Corsa Tires   74–97   CSB Blazers
7:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 19–28, 16–24, 21–21, 18–24
Pts: Anderson 20
Rebs: Gimpayan 11
Asts: Anderson 6
Boxscore Pts: Ancheta 21
Rebs: Ojoula 8
Asts: Ynot 5
November 8 CSB Blazers   86–78   Phuket Waves
3:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 22–14, 21–14, 21–20
Pts: Ojoula, Ynot 18
Rebs: Ojoula 15
Asts: Ancheta 5
Boxscore Pts: Williams 27
Rebs: Wong, Miller 8
Asts: Martinez 11
November 8 Dasmariñas Monarchs   78–85   Corsa Tires
7:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 14–28, 22–20, 26–16, 16–21
Pts: Johnson 32
Rebs: Laminou 14
Asts: Catimbuhan 5
Boxscore Pts: Gimpayan 26
Rebs: Gimpayan 10
Asts: Tan 5

Playoff bracket edit

The top four teams from the elimination round advanced to the quarterfinals. The winners advanced to a semifinal. The winners advanced to a one-game final while the losers contested in the third-place play-off game.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
A1   Statham 101
B4   Dasmariñas 84
A1   Statham 89
B2   Shawarma Shack 81
B2   Shawarma Shack 102
A3   Makati 98
A1   Statham 84
B1   CSB 105
B1   CSB 90
A4   Aguilas 43
B1   CSB 103 Third place
A2   MisOr 86
A2   MisOr 87 B2   Shawarma Shack 104
B3   Corsa 72 A2   MisOr 106

Quarterfinals edit

November 9 CSB Blazers   90–43   Pilipinas Aguilas
1:00 p.m. Scoring by quarter: 30–5, 25–21, 26–9, 9–8
Pts: Liwag 16
Rebs: Ojoula 15
Asts: Torres, Ynot 5
Boxscore Pts: dela Cruz 16
Rebs: Eze 10
Asts: Arafat 4
November 9 Shawarma Shack Pilipinas   102–98   Makati Circus Music Festival
3:00 p.m. Scoring by quarter: 30–23, 31–24, 17–32, 24–19
Pts: Matillano 26
Rebs: Matillano, Alano 8
Asts: Montilla 11
Boxscore Pts: Cadot 32
Rebs: Cadot 16
Asts: Formento 6
November 9 Corsa Tires   72–87   MisOr Mustangs
5:00 p.m. Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 21–21, 14–18, 19–28
Pts: Anderson 20
Rebs: Gimpayan 14
Asts: Anderson, Tan 4
Boxscore Pts: Doromal 18
Rebs: Cailibaly 14
Asts: Lucero 10
November 9 Statham Academy   101–84   Dasmariñas Monarchs
7:00 p.m. Scoring by quarter: 30–19, 21–18, 26–23, 24–24
Pts: Statham, Guzman 27
Rebs: Guzman 12
Asts: Davis 14
Boxscore Pts: Laminou 26
Rebs: Laminou 13
Asts: Johnson 5

Semifinals edit

November 10 Statham Academy   89–81   Shawarma Shack Pilipinas
5:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 24–27, 23–20, 14–17, 28–17
Pts: Statham 21
Rebs: Statham 12
Asts: Davis 12
Boxscore Pts: Ibanez 18
Rebs: Alano 7
Asts: Gabawan 6
November 10 MisOr Mustangs   86–103   CSB Blazers
7:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 27–11, 24–30, 16–34, 19–28
Pts: Toba 24
Rebs: Cailibaly 12
Asts: Lucero 9
Boxscore Pts: Ynot 21
Rebs: Ojoula 18
Asts: Ynot 6

Third place game edit

November 11 Shawarma Shack Pilipinas   104–106   MisOr Mustangs
5:00 pm Scoring by quarter: 23–29, 33–20, 31–28, 17–29
Pts: Matillano 24
Rebs: Gabawan 18
Asts: Montilla 13
Boxscore Pts: Sombero 26
Rebs: Sombero 15
Asts: Doromal, Gonzales 6

Finals edit

November 11 Statham Academy   86–105   CSB Blazers
7:30 pm Scoring by quarter: 16–25, 17–37, 19–21, 32–22
Pts: Guzman 24
Rebs: Guzman 9
Asts: Statham 9
Boxscore Pts: Ynot 23
Rebs: Ojoula 11
Asts: Cometa 5

Statistics edit

Individual statistical leaders edit

Category Player Team Statistic
Points per game Taylor Statham   Statham Academy 24.6
Rebounds per game JR Cadot   Makati Circus Music Festival 17.4
Assists per game James Martinez   Phuket Waves 10.5
Steals per game Nino Ibanez   Shawarma Shack Pilipinas 2.6
Blocks per game Lass Cailibaly   MisOr Mustangs 3.4
FG% Jonathan Guzman   Statham Academy 68.5%
FT% Franky Johnson   Dasmariñas Monarchs 85.0%
3FG% Ethan Chung   Statham Academy 53.3%

Team statistical leaders edit

Category Team Statistic
Points per game   Statham Academy 97.7
Rebounds per game   Phuket Waves 54.3
Assists per game   Phuket Waves 33.0
Steals per game   CSB Blazers 11.0
Blocks per game   MisOr Mustangs 6.0
Turnovers per game   PCU Dolphins
  Phuket Waves
19.0

Awards edit

The individual league awards was given before the Finals of the 2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship at the Dasmariñas Arena in Dasmariñas, Cavite.

Awards Winner (s) Team
Most Valuable Player Tony Ynot   CSB Blazers
All-AsiaBasket First Team Taylor Statham   Statham Academy
Jonathan Guzman   Statham Academy
Tony Ynot   CSB Blazers
Domark Matillano   Shawarma Shack Pilipinas
Eugene Toba   MisOr Mustangs
All-AsiaBasket Second Team Gerald Anderson   Corsa Tires
Jaymar Gimpayan   Corsa Tires
Franky Johnson   Dasmariñas Monarchs
Jan Formento   Makati Circus Music Festival
JR Cadot   Makati Circus Music Festival
Coach of the Tournament Rajko Toroman   CSB Blazers

References edit

  1. ^ "Ateneo, Benilde headline AsiaBasket's Dasma tilt". ABS-CBN News. November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Benilde annihilates Statham Academy to rule AsiaBasket". ABS-CBN News. November 12, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.