Hoops Dome

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Hoops Dome
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The facade of the arena, viewed from the northeast side.
Hoops Dome
Location Lapu Lapu, Cebu, Philippines
Coordinates 10°18′19″N123°57′26″E / 10.30535°N 123.95729°E / 10.30535; 123.95729
Public transit
Owner Lapu-Lapu City Government
Capacity4,600 [1]
Surface4,000 square metres (43,000 sq ft)
Construction
Built2008
OpenedJuly 2, 2011;14 years ago (2011-07-02)
Construction cost 192 million
Tenants
Philippine Basketball Association (out-of-town games)
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas (ABL) (2018–2020)
Cebu Casino Ethyl Alcohol (MPBL) (2018–2020)

The Hoops Dome is an indoor arena in Lapu-Lapu, Cebu, Philippines. The venue occupies an area of 4,000 square metres. The Hoops Dome was completed in 2008 and was formally opened on July 2, 2011. [2] It has hosted numerous PBA games since opening in 2011, most notably the Visayas leg of the 2017 PBA All-Star Week on April 30, 2017. [3] It is also one of the home arenas of the Cebu Casino Ethyl Alcohol during the team's tenure in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League from 2018 until 2020.

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The arena hosted the inaugural Final Four of the East Asia Super League in the 2023–24 season.

Events

PBA out-of-town games

DateWinning teamResultLosing teamRef.
November 5, 2011 Petron Blaze Boosters 86–80 Alaska Aces [4]
March 24, 2012 Talk N' Text Tropang Texters 102–90 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters [5]
June 2, 2012 Barangay Ginebra Kings 100–77 Meralco Bolts [6]
November 10, 2012 San Mig Coffee Mixers 77–68 Alaska Aces [7]
January 21, 2017 San Miguel Beermen 106–100 GlobalPort Batang Pier [8]
April 30, 2017
(2017 All-Star Week)
Gilas Pilipinas 125–112PBA Visayas All-Stars [3]
August 26, 2017 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel 94–80 Alaska Aces [9]
November 9, 2019 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters 91–85 San Miguel Beermen [10]

EASL games

DateHome teamResultAway teamPhaseRef.
March 8, 2024 Flag of Japan.svg Chiba Jets 92–84 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg New Taipei Kings 2023–24 Final Four semifinals [11]
Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul SK Knights 94–79 Flag of South Korea.svg Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters [12]
March 10, 2024 Flag of South Korea.svg Anyang Jung Kwan Jang Red Boosters 78–76 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg New Taipei Kings 2023–24 Final Four third place game
Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul SK Knights 69–72 Flag of Japan.svg Chiba Jets 2023–24 Final Four final [13]

References

  1. "Tickets on sale now for EASL Final Four in Cebu". East Asia Super League. February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024. The Hoops Dome will have a capacity of 4,600 on EASL Final Four gamedays
  2. "Hoops Dome opens; Mayor Radaza vows to make Lapu tourism haven". Philippine Daily Inquirer . July 4, 2011. Retrieved October 27, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Lintag, Paul (April 30, 2017). "Gilas scores comeback win against Visayas All-Stars". ABS-CBN Sports . Archived from the original on May 8, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  4. Giongco, Mark (November 5, 2011). "Petron Blaze snaps 3-game skid with win over Alaska". Inquirer. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  5. Cordova, Calvin D. (March 25, 2012). "Talk 'N Text boots out Rain or Shine with 102-90 victory at Lapu-Lapu's Hoops Dome". Inquirer. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  6. Flores, Celest R. (June 2, 2012). "PBA: Ginebra trumps Meralco". Inquirer. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  7. "Devance is no ordinary Joe as Cone asserts mastery of former team Alaska". Spin.ph. November 10, 2012. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  8. "Streaking Beermen seize No. 1 spot, beat Batang Pier". PBA.ph. January 21, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  9. Sacamos, Karlo (August 26, 2017). "Ginebra adds to Alaska frustrations, spoils Dondon Hontiveros tribute with wire-to-wire win in Cebu". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  10. Terrado, Reuben (November 9, 2019). "Rain or Shine stuns SMB in road game as Holland unimpressive in debut". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
  11. Terrado, Reuben (2024-03-08). "Dazzling Yuki Togashi steers Chiba Jets past New Taipei Kings to EASL final". SPIN.ph. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
  12. Terrado, Jonas (2024-03-08). "Latest PH homecoming bittersweet for Rhenz Abando". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
  13. Ulanday, John Bryan (2024-03-10). "Chiba Jets edge Seoul SK Knights in thriller to rule EASL". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
Preceded by Host of the PBA All-Star Game
2017
Succeeded by