2018 Asia League Summer Super 8 Updates & Results (July 17, 2018) GROUP B: PBA's Blackwater Elite(1-0) defeated KBL's Seoul Samsung Thunders(0-1), 78-67, in the opening day of the 2018 Asia League Summer Super 8 tournament on Tuesday at the Macao East Asian Games Dome.
The scores:
BLACKWATER 78 - Erram 20, Jose 14, Zamar 11, Belo 9, Maliksi 8, DiGregorio 7, Banal 3, Javier 2, Palma 2, Pinto 2, Sumang 0.
SEOUL THUNDERS 67 - Kim DU 16, Kim HS 16, Lee 12, Cha 7, Cheon 6, Bae 5, Hong 3, Jang 2, Choi 0.
Quarters: 21-16, 41-37, 63-59, 78-67. [FULL REPLAY VIDEO]
What a game! Blackwater Elite wins against @gothunders, 78-67.#AsiaLeague#AsiaLeague2018#SummerSuper pic.twitter.com/aou0TygR7r
— The Asia League (@TheAsiaLeague) July 17, 2018
Blackwater vs. Samsung (July 17, 2018) Full Replay Video
by Asia League's Official Facebook Account
BLACKWATER ELITE GAME SCHEDULE: (GROUP B)
(July 17) Blackwater Elite def. Seoul Samsung Thunders, 78-67 [FULL REPLAY VIDEO]
(July 18, Wed, 7:00PM) Blackwater Elite vs. Guangzhou Long Lions
(July 19, Thu, 3:00PM) Blackwater Elite vs. Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka
NLEX ROAD WARRIORS GAME SCHEDULE: (GROUP A)
(July 17) NLEX Road Warriors def. Formosa Dreamers, 94-68 [FULL REPLAY VIDEO]
(July 18, Wed, 3:00PM) NLEX Road Warriors vs. ETLAND Elephants
(July 19, Thu, 7:00PM) NLEX Road Warriors vs. Xinjiang Flying Tigers
SUPER 8: Blackwater holds off pesky Samsung Thunders https://t.co/7qgj69q5C4 pic.twitter.com/UnofWV8nYX
— ABS-CBN Sports (@abscbnsports) July 17, 2018
FINAL: Elite hold off the pesky Thunders, 78-67. PBA teams go 2-0 to start the #Super8 | @abscbnsports
— Paul Kennedy Lintag (@paullintag8) July 17, 2018
Screenshot via facebook.com/AsiaLeagueOfficial
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About Asia League
Asia League is Asia’s elite FIBA-recognized offseason competition platform for club basketball. It aims to raise the standard of basketball in Asia through the creation of high-level basketball tournaments involving the most elite teams from Asia’s top leagues (CBA, B.LEAGUE, KBL, PBA, SBL, and ABL). Asia League will host two international tournaments in 2018 – Summer Super 8 over July 17-22 and The Terrific 12 over September 18-23. All of Asia League’s events are recognized by FIBA.
To make Asia’s most exciting basketball games available to both live and broadcast audiences, these tournaments will be broadcast internationally through Asia League’s strategic partnership with online video and entertainment provider Tencent and local media partners across Asia.
About Summer Super 8
The Summer Super 8 will be staged over July 17-22, 2018 at the Macao East Asian Games Dome. The tournament hosts eight of Asia’s top teams—two from China, two from South Korea, two from the Philippines, one from Japan and one from Chinese Taipei, and will not host foreign imports.
(Group A) Xinjiang Guanghui Flying Tigers, Etland Elephants, NLEX Road Warriors, Formosa Dreamers
(Group B) Guangzhou Long-Lions, Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka, Samsung Thunders, Blackwater Elite
The tournament is a new platform for coaches and teams to develop youth talent and strengthen their rosters. Its primary aim is to establish a regional forum for professionals and players in Asia Pacific basketball to come together and showcase their skills. It will stage two activities for coaches and referees respectively—the Summer Super 8 Coaches’ Clinic and the FIBA Elite Referees Development Camp.
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