| 2026 IBL Gopay | |
|---|---|
| League | Indonesian Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | 10 January – 10 May 2026 (regular season) |
| Teams | 11 |
| TV partner | Nusantara TV |
| Streaming partner | IBL TV via YouTube |
| Regular season | |
| Playoffs | |
The 2026 Indonesian Basketball League (or IBL Gopay for sponsorship reasons) is the eleventh season of Indonesian top domestic basketball league since the re-branding by Starting5 in 2005. It is also the 23rd IBL season overall since its establishment in 2003.
The regular season is scheduled to begin on January 10,2026 and end in May 10, 2026 with two breaks. Mid-season break from February 23 to March 3, 2026 and Eid al-Fitr break from March 16 to 29, 2026. [1]
The league announced several rule changes for the 2026 season. [2]
Eleven teams compete in the 2026 Indonesian Basketball League (IBL), a decrease from the 14 teams that participated in the previous season.
Bali United and Bima Perkasa Jogja will not take part in the 2026 season due to internal reasons. [3] Meanwhile, Prawira Harum Bandung has merged with Satria Muda Jakarta to form a new team, Satria Muda Pertamina Bandung.
| Team | Arena | Home city |
|---|---|---|
| Bogor Hornbills | GOR Laga Tangkas | Cibinong, Bogor |
| Dewa United Banten | Dewa United Arena | Tangerang |
| Hangtuah Jakarta | GOR Ciracas | Jakarta |
| Kesatria Bengawan Solo | Sritex Arena | Solo |
| Pacific Caesar Surabaya | GOR Pacific Caesar | Surabaya |
| Pelita Jaya Jakarta | Senayan Basketball Hall | Jakarta |
| GOR Soemantri Brodjonegoro | ||
| Rajawali Medan | GOR Universitas Medan | Medan |
| RANS Simba Bogor | Gymnasium Sekolah Vokasi IPB | Bogor |
| Satria Muda Bandung | GOR C-Tra Arena | Bandung |
| Satya Wacana Saints Salatiga | GOR Basket Susilo Wibowo | Semarang |
| Tangerang Hawks | Indoor Stadium Sport Center | Tangerang |
The 2026 IBL introduced a new rule allowing a maximum of three foreign players, including those of heritage/naturalized players. This differs from the previous season, where heritage players could be registered in addition to the three foreign players. [2]
| Teams | Rookie 1 | Rookie 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Hangtuah Jakarta | | |
| Bogor Hornbills | | |
| Dewa United Banten BC [37] | | |
| Kesatria Bengawan Solo | | |
| Pacific Caesar | | |
| Pelita Jaya | | |
| Rajawali Medan | | |
| RANS Simba Bogor | ||
| Satria Muda Bandung | | |
| Tangerang Hawks | | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bogor Hornbills | 1 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 83 | +1 | 2 | Advance to Playoffs |
| 2 | Pelita Jaya Jakarta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 82 | +16 | 2 | |
| 3 | RANS Simba Bogor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 101 | 63 | +38 | 2 | |
| 4 | Tangerang Hawks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 59 | +26 | 2 | |
| 5 | Dewa United Banten | 1 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 98 | −16 | 1 | |
| 6 | Hangtuah Jakarta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 84 | −1 | 1 | |
| 7 | Kesatria Bengawan Solo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 101 | −38 | 1 | |
| 8 | Satya Wacana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 85 | −26 | 1 | |
| 9 | Pacific Caesar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Rajawali Medan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Satria Muda Bandung | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |