2022–23 East Asia Super League
The 2022–23 East Asia Super League will be the first regular season of the East Asia Super League, an international basketball club competition involving teams from domestic leagues in Japan, South Korea, Philippines, and Taiwan as well as a well as a franchise team representing Greater China.[1][2]
| 2022–23 EASL season | |
|---|---|
| League | East Asia Super League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | October 2022 – March 2023 |
| Number of teams | 8 |
Team allocation
Four leagues are represented for the 2022–23 EASL. The champions and runner ups of the Japan B.League and the Korean Basketball League[3] as well as the champions of Taiwan's P. League+[4] will be qualified to participate. Representing Greater China, Bay Area Chun Yu Phoenixes, a franchise team not part of any domestic league will also participate.
For the Philippines, the allocation of teams are yet to be determined. Among the plans include: drawing of lots among the top four PBA teams, forming a selection team, or entering the national team.[5]
| League | Country or Region | Berths |
|---|---|---|
| EASL (franchise team) | Greater China: | 1 |
| P. League+ | 1 | |
| B.League | 2 | |
| Korean Basketball League | 2 | |
| Philippine Basketball Association | 2 |
Qualified teams
| Team | Domestic league standing |
|---|---|
| N/A (EASL franchise) | |
| 2021–22 P. League+ champions | |
| B.League champions | |
| B.League runners-up | |
| Korean Basketball League champions | |
| Korean Basketball League runners-up | |
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Knockout phase
| Semifinals | Gold medal game | |||||
| TBD 2023 | ||||||
| TBA | ||||||
| TBD 2023 | ||||||
| TBA | ||||||
| SF Winner 1 | ||||||
| TBD 2023 | ||||||
| SF Winner 2 | ||||||
| TBA | ||||||
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| Bronze medal game | ||||||
| TBD 2023 | ||||||
| SF Loser 1 | ||||||
| SF Loser 2 | ||||||
References
- "EASL 2022-2023 Season". East Asia Super League. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Naredo, Camille (2 December 2021). "PBA wants to prove it is best in Asia through EASL". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- "Super League shakes up Asian hoops". China Daily. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- "P.League+ winner to play in East Asian tournament - Taipei Times". Taipei Times. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- "PBA won't rule out sending Gilas to maiden EASL tournament". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.