Malaysia Pro League

Last updated
Malaysia Pro League
Sport Basketball
Founded2017
FounderMalaysian Basketball Association (MABA)
Ceased2019
CountriesFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Continent FIBA Asia (Asia)
Official website http://maba.com.my/

The Malaysia Pro League (MPL) was a professional basketball league founded by Malaysia Basketball Association (MABA). The league organized the Men's division, Women's division, and Development League.

Contents

History

In 2013, Malaysia National Basketball League ceased to operate. After four years of absence, MABA created a national level league called Malaysia Pro League. [1]

In 2022, Malaysia Basketball Association announced the establishment of a new professional basketball league called Major Basketball League Malaysia, replacing Malaysia Pro League.

Teams

Results

Men

YearMPLMPL D-LeagueAgong Cup
ChampionsRunners-upChampionsRunners-upChampionsRunners-up
2019Farmco Touch Up NS Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad Red Baron Youth KL Dragons Negri Sembilan [3] Westports Malaysia Dragons
2018--PRG Warriors KL Dragons Negri Sembilan [4] Police
2017Farmco Touch Up KL Dragons Basketball Academy ----

Women

YearMPL WomenAgong Cup
ChampionsRunners-upChampionsRunners-up
2019 NS Matrix Hatchers ValkryiesNegri SembilanSegamat BA
2018-- Negri Sembilan Hatchers Sports Club

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Canadian Soccer Association</span> Governing body of soccer in Canada

The Canadian Soccer Association is the governing body for soccer in Canada. Headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, the federation is a full member of FIFA and governs Canadian soccer at the international, professional, and amateur levels, including: the men's and women's national teams, Canadian Premier League, youth organizations, beach soccer, futsal, Paralympic and deaf national teams. The Canadian Soccer Association also administers and operates the Canadian Championship.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United States soccer league system</span> Series of professional and amateur soccer leagues

The United States soccer league system is a series of professional and amateur soccer leagues based, in whole or in part, in the United States. Sometimes called the American soccer pyramid, teams and leagues are not linked by the system of promotion and relegation typical in soccer elsewhere. Instead, the United States Soccer Federation defines professional leagues in three levels, called divisions, with all other leagues sanctioned by the USSF not having an official designated level or division.

The Malaysia National Basketball League, often abbreviated to the MNBL, was the pre-eminent men's basketball league in Malaysia, organised by the Malaysia Basketball Association (MABA). The competition started as Malaysian Basketball League (MBL) in 1981. In 2002, MABA appointed Mr. Tan Kee Hian to handle the competition and changed the league's name to Malaysia National Basketball League (MNBL).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malaysia men's national basketball team</span>

The Malaysia men's national basketball team represents Malaysia at international basketball competitions. It is organized and run by the Malaysia Basketball Association (MABA);.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hellenic Basketball Federation</span>

The Hellenic Basketball Federation (HBF) (Greek: Ελληνική Ομοσπονδία Καλαθοσφαίρισης, abbreviated as Ε.Ο.Κ.) is the main basketball governing body for the sport in Greece. It directs and oversees all of the national basketball teams of Greece, including both the junior and senior national teams, of both men and women. From 1969 to 1992, the E.O.K. also solely oversaw the top-tier level men's Greek National Basketball League, before its basic operation was taken over by HEBA, starting with the 1992–93 basketball season.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuala Lumpur Dragons</span> Basketball team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Kuala Lumpur Dragons are a professional basketball team based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia that currently plays in the ASEAN Basketball League. They also played as the Blustar Detergent Dragons in the Philippines' PBA Developmental League in 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Football in Singapore</span> Overview of association football in Singapore

Association football, known more popularly as football, is considered the national sport of Singapore. The country is home to the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), the oldest football association in Asia with its roots coming from The Football Association in England. The national teams include the men's, women's and youth. Despite the country having a relatively small population pool, it has generally punched above its weight by successively producing squads that has fiercely competed with much larger and more populated countries in both club and international football.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sports in Atlanta</span>

Sports in Atlanta has a rich history, including the oldest on-campus NCAA Division I football stadium, Bobby Dodd Stadium, built in 1913 by the students of Georgia Tech. Atlanta also played host to the second intercollegiate football game in the South, played between the A&M College of Alabama and the University of Georgia in Piedmont Park in 1892; this game is now called the Deep South's Oldest Rivalry. The city hosts college football's annual Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and the Peachtree Road Race, the world's largest 10 km race. Atlanta was the host city for the Centennial 1996 Summer Olympics, and Downtown Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park was built for and commemorates the games.

The Malaysian football league system, also known as the Malaysian football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for men's association football clubs in Malaysia. The system has a hierarchical format with promotion and relegation between leagues at different levels, allowing even the smallest club the hypothetical possibility of ultimately rising to the very top of the system. The exact number of clubs varies from year to year as clubs join and leave leagues or fold altogether, but an estimated average of 10 clubs per division implies that hundreds of teams are members of a league in the Malaysian men's football league system.

The Thailand women's national basketball team represents Thailand in international women's basketball.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Football in Malaysia</span> Overview of association football in Malaysia

Football is the most popular sport in Malaysia, where the first modern set of rules for the code were established in 1921, which were a major influence on the development of the modern Laws of the Game. The sport of football in the country of Malaysia is run by the Football Association of Malaysia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Professional sports leagues in the United States</span>

Professional sports leagues in the United States include several major leagues as well as other professional and semi-professional leagues.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Malaysia women's national basketball team</span>

The Malaysia women's national basketball team is a national basketball team of Malaysia. It is managed by the Malaysia Basketball Association (MABA);.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Basketball in Canada</span>

Basketball in Canada dates back to the 20th century. Basketball is played year-round by men and women and various levels of competition. Several professional basketball leagues have teams based in Canada.

Jeff Alvin Dumelod Viernes is a Filipino basketball player for the Sarangani Marlins of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">NS Matrix Deers</span> Basketball team in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan

The NS Matrix Deers are a Malaysian men's professional basketball club.

References

  1. "Malaysia Basketball Association Invigorates a Domestic League". aseansports.
  2. "Malaysia Pro League to roll out in June". dllsports.
  3. "NS empire grows with double sweep in Agong Cup finals". dllsports.
  4. "Young Negri stop seasoned Police to lift Agong Cup". The Star Online.