The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) was an international professional men's basketball league in the East Asia, composed of eight teams, including six clubs from Southeast Asia, in addition to Hong Kong and Macau. Former teams have included Taiwan and Brunei. The league was proposed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and launched its inaugural season on 1 October 2009.
Satria Muda Pertamina is an Indonesian professional basketball team currently playing in the Indonesian Basketball League. Based in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, it was Indonesia's representative team to the inaugural Asean Basketball League.
The Indonesia Basketball League is the preeminent men's professional basketball league in Indonesia, founded by Indonesian Basketball Association (Perbasi) in 2003. From 2010 to 2015 it was known as the National Basketball League (NBL) and organised by DBL Indonesia. In 2016, PT Bola Basket Indonesia acquired Starting5 and after that PT Bola Basket Indonesia assigned by PP Perbasi to organised the league.
BTN CLS Knights Indonesia is a basketball club based in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia that plays in the ASEAN Basketball League. Their home games are played at GOR Kertajaya Surabaya.
Pacific Caesar Surabaya is a professional basketball team based in Surabaya, Indonesia. The club is one of the oldest basketball club in the country. For most of their existence, the club was an amateur basketball club until they joined KOBATAMA in 1992 until 2000. They joined the NBL Indonesia in 2011–12 season. Ever since then, they competed in the highest level of Indonesian basketball, IBL.
Andakara Prastawa Dhyaksa is an Indonesian professional basketball player who currently plays for the Pelita Jaya Bakrie of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He is generally regarded as one of the best players of Indonesia at his position. Prastawa was given the nickname Wonderkid.
Geraldo "Bong" Ramos is a Filipino professional basketball coach of the Philippine Basketball Association.
The 2016 Indonesian Basketball League is the eight season under the name of IBL, a nationwide basketball competition which previously known as National Basketball League (NBL).
Jamarr Andre Johnson is an American-Indonesian professional basketball player for the Borneo Hornbills of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He is Indonesia's first American naturalized basketball player. He played college basketball for the Widener Pride.
Donny Ristanto is a former professional Indonesian basketball player who played for Pacific Caesar Surabaya. He was one of the oldest active player playing at age 43 in the 2020 IBL season.
Arki Dikania Wisnu is an American-born Indonesian professional basketball player for the Satria Muda Pertamina of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He played college basketball for the Baruch Bearcats.
The 2017–18 ABL season is the eighth season of competition of the ASEAN Basketball League. The regular season started on 17 November 2017 and ended on 28 March 2018.
The 2020 Indonesian Basketball League was the fifth season since the re-branding by Starting5. The regular season began on 10 January 2020 and was suspended from 13 March until 23 June 2020, then both remaining series at the regular season in Yogyakarta (UNY) and Malang, as well as the post season in Jakarta have been cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The season originally resumed and concluded directly with the playoffs from 13 until 27 October 2020 at Mahaka Square, Jakarta. Originally, the playoffs were scheduled to begin on 27 March until 12 April 2020, and end with the Finals in 17 and 18 or 19 April 2020. The All-Star game was played on 9 February 2020, at the GOR UNY, Yogyakarta, and was won by IBL All-Stars, 157–155. There was no official Pre-Season held for this season, however 2019 Indonesia President's Cup that was held from 20 November to 24 November 2019 in Solo, Indonesia was treated as the pre-season.
The 2021 Indonesian Basketball League was the sixth season since the re-branding by Starting5. The regular season began on 10 March 2021 and was ended with the Finals in June 2021. In this season there would be no official preseason tournament and all-star games, while throughout the season would be played inside a bubble in Bogor and Jakarta due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, every player, staff, and official must follow the strict health protocols implemented by the organizers.
The 2022 Indonesian Basketball League was the seventh season since the re-branding by Starting5. After successfully implemented the "bubble" system in last year's season, IBL decided to return into the Series format with the supporters are returning into stadium. The season would be held with implementing strict health protocols that recommended by the government. The regular season began on 15 January 2022 and was suspended on 2 February 2022 until 3 March 2022, then the remaining series at the regular season in Yogyakarta, Solo, Surabaya, Denpasar, as well as the post season in Bandung has been cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The series return again to "bubble" after many players get Covid-19.
John Todd Purves is an American basketball coach, who is the head coach of the Pacific Caesar Surabaya of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). Purves won the ASEAN Basketball League title in the 2012 season with Indonesia Warriors.
The 2023 Indonesian Basketball League is the eighth season of Indonesian top domestic basketball league since the re-branding by Starting5. This season marked the 20th Anniversary of the IBL indonesia since its establishment in 2003.
Dewa United BC, commonly referred to as Dewa United Banten and colloquially known as Dewa United, is an Indonesian professional basketball team currently playing in the Indonesian Basketball League based in the city of Tangerang, Banten. It was formerly known as Dewa United Surabaya and were playing in Surabaya for the first two seasons of the club's existence before its move to Tangerang before the 2023 IBL season.
Brandon Van Dorn Jawato is an American-Indonesian professional basketball player for the Pelita Jaya Bakrie of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He played college basketball for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and is a member of the Indonesia national team.
