Category Archives: Basketball

Linktech progress to quarter-finals

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LINKTECH advanced to the quarter-finals of the YOU.C1000 Cup despite falling 101-92 against Sawaddee House on Sunday. The result put Linktech, Sawaddee and FBC all on matching 1-2 win-loss records. However, Sawaddee needed at least an 18-point winning margin to progress out of Group C on point difference. They were close as…
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Yokohama secure YOU.C1000 Cup women’s title

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YOKOHAMA clinched the women's title of the YOU.C1000 Cup with a game remaining after dispatching GHK 45-36 on Saturday. Saralyn Nospa produced a game-high of 13 points to pace Yokohama while Angelyn Pendon added 12. On the other side, Gabrielle Chin was the only player in double figures for…
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Easyway stave off elimination, dethrone Fuzhou

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN EASYWAY took down holders Fuzhou Shiyyi Association 80-70 on Saturday to advance to the quarter-finals of the YOU.C1000 Cup at their expense. An intense last two minutes could have seen either side progress with Easyway needing to win by a minimum of eight points. Easyway had carried a 50-43…
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D’Barkadz sweep Group C

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN D'BARKADZ completed a sweep of Group C in the YOU.C1000 Cup after swatting FBC aside 114-96 on Friday. Jomarie Corpuz put up another strong offensive showing for D'Barkadz with a game-high of 43 points. Jerson Mendoza added 19 points while Christopher Lacerona chipped in 10 in the victory. On the other hand,…
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Yap hits winning freethrows, HL Jaya edge GS Spectra

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YAP Chun Ping hit the game-winning freethrows to secure HL Jaya a 79-77 victory over GS Spectra in Group D of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Tuesday. It was anyone's game for the taking as HL Jaya led 57-53 going into the final stanza at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat. Despite trailing…
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Propel drop Wan Sing for second triumph

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ALVIN Goh and Tung Yee Keong combined for 52 points to steer Propel to an 80-73 win over Wan Sing in Group B of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Monday. Goh finished with a game-high of 27 points, most importantly 18 of them coming in the fourth period, in a tightly contested match…
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Yokohama top Le Doux for second win

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YOKOHAMA made it two wins out of two in the women's category of the YOU.C1000 Cup after beating Le Doux 56-36 on Sunday. Yokohama dominated the boards and carried a 39-30 lead going into the decisive period. They then outscored their opponents 17-6 enroute to victory at the BBA Court in Batu…
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Kon powers TK to victory over Easyway

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN KON Yee Hung came up huge in the fourth quarter to propel TK Teahouse to a 95-86 win over Easyway in Group A of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Sunday. He dropped 14 of his 17 points in the decisive frame to help his side erase an eight-point deficit. Easyway…
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SGTB dispatch Tutong Basketball for first win

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN SGTB (Still Got the Blues) pulled away in the third quarter to defeat Tutong Basketball 89-65 in Group D of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Saturday. SGTB had distributed scoring with Louie Escopete leading the way with a game-high of 15 points while Arvin Castro added 13. The quartet of…
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Yokohama fightback to beat GHK

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YOKOHAMA came from behind to edge GHK 46-44 in the women's category of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Wednesday. GHK had led for the first three quarters and carried a 34-27 lead into the fourth period. Having to deal with foul trouble, GHK allowed Yokohama to claw their way back at the BBA…
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