Ho Chi Minh CityFootbal Club, simply known as TP Hồ Chí Minh and commonly known as TPHCM is a professional football club based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The team play in the V.League 1, the highest level of Vietnamese football, since the 2017 season after winning the Vietnam's second tier league in the 2016 season. The club was formerly known as Cảng Sài Gòn. The team's home ground is the Thống Nhất Stadium.
The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL), is a professional men's basketball league in East and Southeast Asia which includes five teams from Southeast Asian nations, one team from Hong Kong, two teams from Macau, and two teams from Taiwan. The league was proposed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and launched its inaugural season on 1 October 2009.
Nguyễn Văn Hùng is a Vietnamese martial artist, and professional basketball player for the Thang Long Warriors of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA) and the Saigon Heat of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). He is a three-time gold medalist in Taekwondo at the Southeast Asian Games. He also represented his country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in taekwondo. For his accomplishments in sport, his government granted him the Honourable First Class Labour Order in January 2006.
The Saigon Heat are a Vietnamese professional basketball team based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Since the 2014 season, the Heat's home games are played at the CIS Arena on the campus of the Canadian International School in District 7. Saigon Heat is the first professional basketball team based in Vietnam.
Tô Quang Trung is a Vietnamese professional basketball player for the Thang Long Warriors of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA) and Saigon Heat of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).
Triệu Hán Minh is a Vietnamese professional basketball player who currently plays for the Saigon Heat of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA).
Saigon Football Club is an association football club owned by Saigon Football Development Joint Stock Company. The club was founded as a result of a club known as Hanoi FC got renamed and relocated in 2016 to Ho Chi Minh City.
Stefan Nguyen is a Vietnamese-Swedish professional basketball player for the Saigon Heat of the ABL and the Hanoi Buffaloes of the VBA. He is a VBA champion 2016 with Da Nang Dragons. He is a member of the Vietnamese Men's National Team and represented them last in the SEA GAMES 29 in Malaysia. Stefan holds two passports. Swedish and Vietnamese.
The Vietnam Basketball Association, often abbreviated as VBA, is a Vietnamese national professional basketball league founded in 2016.
The 2016 VBA season is the inaugural season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The regular season began on August 6, 2016 and ended on October 23, 2016. The playoffs began on October 26, 2016 and ended with the 2016 VBA Finals on November 16, 2016, with the Danang Dragons winning the inaugural VBA title after sweeping the Hochiminh City Wings in 2 games.
The 2017 VBA season was the second season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The regular season began on September 5, 2017 and end on November 5, 2017. The playoffs began on November 8, 2017 and ended on December 3, 2017, with the Thang Long Warriors beating the Cantho Catfish in 5 games to clinch their first VBA title.
The Thang Long Warriors is a Vietnamese professional basketball team founded in 2017 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. They play in the Vietnam Basketball Association.
Tam Dinh is a Vietnamese-American professional basketball player for the Saigon Heat of the ASEAN Basketball League.
Lê Ngọc Tú is a Vietnamese professional basketball player who currently plays for the Hanoi Buffaloes of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA).
Rudolphe "Rudy" Joly is a Haitian-Canadian professional basketball player. A Haiti native, he moved to Quebec City for school. Joly has competed at the college level in both the United States and Canada, with Sheridan College and Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). As a professional, he has played in both the NBL Canada and Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA), most notably winning the 2016 VBA championship and earning international MVP honors.
Justin Young is a Vietnamese-American professional basketball player for the Thang Long Warriors of the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA).
Khoa Tran is a Vietnamese-American professional basketball player for the Nha Trang Dolphins of the VBA and the Saigon Heat of the Asean Basketball League. He is also known as "Mr. Wiggle" in Vietnam. His favorite NBA basketball player is Kevin Durant.
Vincent Nguyen is a Vietnamese-Dutch professional basketball player for the Hochiminh City Wings of the VBA.
The 2019 VBA season was the fourth season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The regular season began on 1 June 2019 and ended on 18 August 2019. The playoffs began on 24 August 2019 and ended on 31 August 2019. The finals began on 7 September 2019 and ended on 17 September 2019 with the Saigon Heat beating the Cantho Catfish in 5 games.
Tracy Thu Luong is the first woman to own a team in the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA). Prior to becoming the President of Thang Long Warriors professional basketball club, she was a part Audi Vietnam.
