Hi-Tech Bangkok City
The Hi-Tech Bangkok City, formerly known as the Thailand Tigers, Chang Thailand Slammers, and the Sports Rev Thailand Slammers is a professional basketball team, based in Bangkok, Thailand, that played in the Asean Basketball League[1] until the 2015–16 ABL season. Currently they play in the Thailand Basketball League (TBL).
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Leagues | ASEAN Basketball League Thailand Basketball League GSB Thailand Basketball Super League |
Founded | 2009 |
History | Thailand Tigers (2009–10) Chang Thailand Slammers (2010–13) SportsRev Thailand Slammers (2013) Hi-Tech Bangkok City (2014–2016) |
Arena | Thai Japanese Stadium (6,051) Hi-Tech Gym (2,000) |
Location | Bangkok, Thailand |
Team colours | Orange, Green and Black |
President | Pornsak Chinawongwatana, Nipondh Chawalitmontien |
Head coach | Chris Daleo |
Championships | 2x ABL champion (2011, 2014) 2x TBL champion (2013, 2018) TBSL champion (2019) TPBL champion (2019) |
Website | Official website |
Hi-Tech Bangkok City play its home games at the Thai-Japanese Stadium in Bangkok.
Trophies and honours
- 2× ABL champion (2011, 2014)
- 2× TBL champion (2013, 2018)
- TBSL champion (2019)
- TPBL champion (2019)
- FIBA Asia Champions Cup
- 8th Place (1): 2019
Roster
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Updated: 2019 |
Miscellaneous
In 2011, former team captain Piyapong Piroon donated his team jacket, a number of his jerseys as well as official balls from the ABL in a charity bid to aid victims of the 2011 Thailand floods. Team owner Nipondh Chawalitmontien offered to double that amount.[2]
Notable players
Local players
- Piyapong Piroon
- Attaporn Lertmalaiporn
- Kannawat Lertlaokul
- Sukdave Gougar
- Montien Wongsawangtum
- Wattana Suttisin
- Bandit Lakhan
- Nakorn Jaisanuk
- Wutipong Dasom
- Chanon Aaron Seangsuwan
Foreign players
- Chris Kuete
- Jason Dixon
- Ardy Larong
- Abby Santos
- Boyet Bautista
- Ricky Ricafuente
- Chester Tolomia
- Devon Sullivan
- Calvin Williams
- Justin Howard
- Michael Earl
- Darrius Brannon
- Patrick Cabahug
- Steven Thomas
- Rex Leynes
- Alex Angeles
- JP Alcaraz
- DeAndre Thomas
- Chris Garnett
- Kenneth Walker
- Ike Nwankwo
- Chaz Twan Briggs
- Froilan Baguion
- Jonathan Fernandez
- Chris Charles
- Luis "Tonino" Gonzaga
- Jeric Canada
Coaches
- Chuck Davisson / Mawinporn Soonphonthont (2009–10)
- Raha Mortel / Tongkiat Singhasene (2010–11)
- Manit Niyomyindee / Felton Sealey (2012)
- Joe Bryant (2013)
- Raha Mortel / Jing Ruiz (2014–present)
References
- Thailand Slammers Ends Singapore Slingers' Winning Streak, jumpshot.sg, accessed 15 February 2012.
- Chang Thailand Slammers Captain Raises Money for Bangkok, aseanbasketballleague.com, accessed 15 February 2012.
External links
- Chang Thailand Slammers official website
- ASEAN Basketball League official website
- Chang Thailand Slammers on Facebook
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