Bay Area Dragons looking to even PBA Commissioners’ Cup finals series for the third time in do-or-die Game 6 on Wednesday against Barangay Ginebra San Miguel.

Justin Brownlee dominates with game-high 32 points as Barangay Ginebra San Miguel overhaul 14-point deficit in Game 3 of PBA Commissioner’s Cup finals.

CEO of fledgling East Asia Super League questioned Hong Kong’s commitment to sport, as he revealed he was looking to Macau as a permanent home for the Bay Area Dragons basketball franchise.

East Asia Super League has secured US$40 million in its Series C fundraising round from investment group Crest Sports and Entertainment as it seeks to cement itself among top basketball leagues worldwide.

Shortened five-day tournament will pit the league’s eight teams against each other in March, with Season 2 set to kick off later next year.

The newly formed Chinese franchise, who are based in Hong Kong, lead the Philippine competition and look set to clinch a berth in the play-offs.

Hong Kong side bring in additional firepower for East Asia Super League, signing former China Basketball Association stars Zhu Songwei, Ju Mingxin and Liu Xiaoyu.

Reid kicks off next phase of his impressive career with Bay Area Dragons in East Asia Super League, but says ‘we need to do a much better job of building a culture here – we’re being left behind’.

Competition to start on October 12 and run until final four weekend in March. Bay Area Dragons to open against Philippine opponents.

Bay Area Dragons sign two former NBA players as team prepares for East Asia Super League Season 1 and the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.

The newly formed Bay Area Dragons are in Group B, where their opponents will include Seoul SK Knights and Utsunomiya Brex, as the draw is unveiled in Manila.

Ten stars from Hong Kong and mainland China announced for Brian Goorjian’s squad – ‘we’re building this team to be competitive right off the bat,’ head coach says.

Brian Goorjian is one of the most successful basketball coaches in Australia, and took the Boomers to their first Olympic medal in Tokyo last summer, but says success with the East Asia Super League would rank among his career highs.

Green joins likes of ex-NBA stars Baron Davis, Metta Sandiford-Artest and Shane Battier in supporting East Asia Super League, which tips off in October.

East Asia Super League team Bay Area Dragons sign six-time Australian National Basketball League-winning coach Brian Goorjian on two-year deal.

East Asia Super League team Bay Area Chun Yu Phoenix now the Bay Area Dragons, as the franchise relocates to Manilla to compete in the Philippine Basketball Association’s Governors’ Cup later this year.

‘The environment is ripe for our success,’ says new Bay Area Chun Yu Phoenixes general manager Liu Quansheng, as League CEO Matt Beyer hopes franchise becomes ‘new face’ of Chinese basketball.

Metta Sandiford-Artest, Baron Davis and Shane Battier among those ploughing money into East Asia Super League. Competition has backing of Fiba and will pit eight teams from around the region against each other.

Hong Kong-based East Asia Super League teams up with world basketball governing body FIBA for a Uefa Champions League-like competition slated for end of 2021.

Organisers say there is no safe way to complete remaining fixtures after the competition was suspended in March because of the pandemic, with 2017 champions Eastern already focusing on 2021.

Former NBA China and UFC Asia managing director Mark Fischer is appointed East Asia Super League’s chief commercial officer as he lays out vision to be ‘the hub of basketball’.