2018 ABL Playoffs

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The 2018 ABL Playoffs is the postseason tournament concluding the 2017–18 season of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). The top two teams that had the best regular season records qualified directly to the semifinals, while the third to sixth best teams faced each other in the quarterfinals. The quarterfinals and the semifinals will be a best-of-three series, while the Finals is a best-of-five series. The higher-seed team holds the home court advantage, hosting Games 1 and 3 in the semifinals, and Games 1, 2 and 5 in the Finals.

Qualified teams

  1. Hong Kong Eastern
  2. Chong Son Kung Fu
  3. San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
  4. Mono Vampire
  5. Singapore Slingers
  6. Saigon Heat

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
 
          
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1
China Chong Son Kung Fu
0
 
 
 
4
Thailand Mono Vampire
2
 
4
Thailand Mono Vampire
2
 
 
 
5
Singapore Singapore Slingers
0
 
4
Thailand Mono Vampire
2
 
 
3
Philippines San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
3
 
 
 
 
 
2
Hong Kong Hong Kong Eastern
0
 
 
 
3
Philippines San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
2
 
3
Philippines San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
2
 
 
6
Vietnam Saigon Heat
0
 

Quarterfinals

Alab vs. Saigon

  • All times local; UTC+8 for the Philippines and UTC+7 for Vietnam.
1 April
8:00 p.m.
Box score
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas Philippines 110–100 Vietnam Saigon Heat
Scoring by quarter: 30–24, 27–23, 33–25, 20–28
Pts: Parks 24
Rebs: Balkman 20
Asts: Brownlee 8
Pts: Esho 42
Rebs: Esho 11
Asts: Williams 5
Alab leads series, 1–0
Filoil Flying V Centre, San Juan
Referees: Budi Marfan (INA), Suebpong Wichaipin (THA), Leong Chuen Wing (SIN)
7 April
7:00 p.m.
Box score
Saigon Heat Vietnam 85–96 Philippines San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
Scoring by quarter: 27–28, 15–18, 17–27, 26–23
Pts: Scott 22
Rebs: Morgan 7
Asts: Morgan 5
Pts: Balkman, Domingo 21
Rebs: Brownlee 13
Asts: Javelona 4
Alab wins series, 2–0
CIS Arena, Ho Chi Minh City
Referees: Goh Poh Seng (SIN), Johan Christiana (INA), Preeda Muongmee (THA)


Mono vs. Singapore

  • All times local; UTC+8 for Singapore, and UTC+7 for Thailand
6 April
3:30 p.m.
Box score
Mono Vampire Thailand 85–82 Singapore Singapore Slingers
Scoring by quarter: 23–24, 21–24, 18–13, 23–21
Pts: Deguara 21
Rebs: Singletary 9
Asts: Brickman 12
Pts: Charles 26
Rebs: Charles 23
Asts: Alexander 8
Mono leads series, 1–0
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
Referees: Chan Owe Shiong (MAS), Ho Chang-jen (TPE), Reynante Hufana (PHI)
8 April
4:00 p.m.
Box score
Singapore Slingers Singapore 82–85 Thailand Mono Vampire
Scoring by quarter: 18–16, 16–21, 27–21, 21–27
Pts: Alexander 25
Rebs: Alexander, Goh 8
Asts: Alexander 7
Pts: Singletary 29
Rebs: Deguara 17
Asts: Brickman 7
Mono wins series, 2–0
OCBC Arena, Kallang
Referees: Michael Tolentino (PHI), Tee Yong Sern (MAS), Chu Wei Chuen (MAS)

Semifinals

Chong Son vs. Mono

  • All times local; UTC+8 for China, and UTC+7 for Thailand
11 April
7:30 p.m.
Box score
Chong Son Kung Fu China 94–103 Thailand Mono Vampire
Scoring by quarter: 27–19, 18–37, 21–25, 28–22
Pts: McKinney 32
Rebs: Tucker 13
Asts: Tucker 7
Pts: Singletary 29
Rebs: Deguara 13
Asts: Brickman 15
Mono leads series, 1–0
Nanhai Gymnasium, Foshan
Referees: Andy Cheung (HKG), Yuen Chun Yip (HKG), Allan Cheong (SIN)
18 April
1:00 p.m.
Box score
Mono Vampire Thailand 83–80 China Chong Son Kung Fu
Scoring by quarter: 26–16, 18–19, 9–25, 30–20
Pts: Brickman, Singletary 23
Rebs: Deguara 19
Asts: Brickman 9
Pts: Howard 25
Rebs: Howard 15
Asts: Tucker 6
Mono wins series, 2–0
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
Referees: Johan Christiana (INA), Leong Chuen Wing (SIN), Lim Wee Chun (MAS)

Eastern vs. Alab

  • All times local, at UTC+8.
11 April
8:00 p.m.
Box score
Hong Kong Eastern Hong Kong 94–98 Philippines San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
Scoring by quarter: 25–14, 18–36, 19–25, 32–23
Pts: Lamb 32
Rebs: Standhardinger 15
Asts: Elliott 10
Pts: Balkman 46
Rebs: Balkman 14
Asts: Brownlee 9
Alab leads series, 1–0
Southorn Stadium, Wan Chai
Referees: Budi Marfan (INA), Chen Ying-cheng (TPE), Suebpong Wichaiphin (THA)
15 April
8:00 p.m.
Box score
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas Philippines 79–72 Hong Kong Hong Kong Eastern
Scoring by quarter: 16–16, 21–16, 23–17, 19–23
Pts: Brownlee 22
Rebs: Parks 13
Asts: Parks 5
Pts: Elliott 25
Rebs: Moss 16
Asts: Elliott, Lee 3
Alab wins series, 2–0
City of Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex, Santa Rosa
Referees: Goh Poh Seng (SIN), Nattapong Jontapa (THA), Haryanto Sutario (INA)

Finals

  • All times local; UTC+8 for the Philippines, and UTC+7 for Thailand
22 April
8:00 p.m.
Box score
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas Philippines 143–130 (OT) Thailand Mono Vampire
Scoring by quarter: 26–32, 33–26, 28–29, 34–34, Overtime: 22–9
Alab leads series, 1–0
City of Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex, Santa Rosa
25 April
8:00 p.m.
Box score
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas Philippines 100–103 Thailand Mono Vampire
Scoring by quarter: 20–24, 25–28, 28–26, 27–25
Series tied, 1–1
City of Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex, Santa Rosa
28 April
3:30 p.m.
Box score
Mono Vampire Thailand 93–99 Philippines San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
Scoring by quarter: 20–22, 30–26, 17–27, 26–24
Alab leads series, 2–1
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
30 April
3:30 p.m.
Box score
Mono Vampire Thailand 88–83 Philippines San Miguel Alab Pilipinas
Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 22–24, 24–27, 19–14
Series tied, 2–2
Stadium 29, Nonthaburi
2 May
8:00 p.m.
Box score
San Miguel Alab Pilipinas Philippines 102–92 Thailand Mono Vampire
Scoring by quarter: 27–14, 27–31, 28–16, 20–31
Alab wins series, 3–2
City of Santa Rosa Multi-Purpose Complex, Santa Rosa

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