2013 Malaysia National Basketball League Explained

2013 MNBL Regular Season
League:Malaysia National Basketball League
Sport:Basketball
Duration:2013
No Of Teams:5
Season:Malaysia National Basketball League season
Finals:2013 MNBL Overall Champions Cup
Seasonslist:List of Malaysia National Basketball League seasons
Seasonslistnames:MNBL
Prevseason Link:2012 Malaysia National Basketball League season
Prevseason Year:2012
Nextseason Link:2014 Malaysia National Basketball League season
Nextseason Year:2014

The 2013 Malaysia National Basketball League Regular Season was the 33rd season of competition of the Malaysia National Basketball League (MNBL) since its establishment. A total of five teams competed in the league. The regular season began on 6 September 2013 with the 1st Series in Miri, Sarawak and ended on 29 September 2013 in Kuala Lumpur.

Pre-season

A new format was announced for the regular season, where the teams will play in three Circuits. The playoff format was also changed: both the semifinals and the finals will be one-off series, instead of best-of-three series.

Teams

StateClubFoundedCity (Based)Home Venue
Perak Farmcochem2003Ipoh, PerakIndera Mulia Stadium
Kuala Lumpur Dragons2009Kuala LumpurMABA Stadium
Bintulu Eagles2013 Bintulu, SarawakBintulu Indoor Basketball Court
Sarawak Fire Horse2011Miri, SarawakMiri Indoor Stadium
2013Kota Bharu, KelantanChung Hwa Indoor Stadium, Kelantan

Standings & Results

Regular Seasons

1st Circuits (Miri Indoor Stadium, Miri, Sarawak)

Standings
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3 3 0 218 177 +41 6
3 2 1 227 222 +5 4
3 2 1 228 225 +3 4
Sarawak Fire Horse 4 1 3 286 300 -14 2
3 0 3 200 235 -35 0
Fixtures and results

2nd Circuits (Bintulu Indoor Basketball Court, Bintulu, Sarawak)

Standings
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2 2 0 181 121 +60 4
3 2 1 223 203 +20 4
Sarawak Fire Horse 2 1 1 133 134 -1 2
3 1 2 197 227 -30 2
2 0 2 122 171 -49 0
Fixtures and results

3rd Circuits (Chung Hwa Indoor Stadium, Kota Bharu, Kelantan)

Standings
width=200Teamwidth=25Games Playedwidth=25Winwidth=25Lostwidth=25Points Scoredwidth=25Points Concededwidth=25Points Differencewidth=35Pts.
2 2 0 150 133 +17 4
3 2 1 216 179 +37 4
Sarawak Fire Horse 2 1 1 151 148 +3 2
2 1 1 139 141 -2 2
3 0 3 159 214 -55 0
Fixtures and results

Final standings

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8 7 1 591 513 +78 15
8 6 2 625 525 +100 12
Sarawak Fire Horse 8 3 5 570 582 -12 11
8 2 6 536 603 -67 10
8 2 6 508 607 -99 10

Playoffs for 2013 MNBL Overall Champions Cup

The 2013 MNBL Overall Champions Cup started on May 23, 2013 and concluded with Kelantan Warriors defeating Perak Farmcochem in the 2013 MNBL Overall Champions Cup Finals to claim the team's first ever MNBL title.

Semi-finals

Finals

External links