2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship

Sixth tournament of FilBasket / AsiaBasket; third in 2023

2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas ChampionshipTournament details

Country|  Philippines
Dates| November 3–11, 2023
Teams| 10
Final positions
Champions| CSB Blazers
Runner-up| Statham Academy
Third place| MisOr Mustangs
Fourth place| Shawarma Shack Pilipinas

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The 2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship was the sixth tournament under AsiaBasket, the third under the AsiaBasket name, and the last of three tournaments held in 2023. The tournament ran from November 3–11, 2023 at Dasmariñas Arena in Dasmariñas, Cavite, with collegiate and professional teams from various countries.[1]

The tournament was won by the CSB Blazers after defeating Statham Academy in the championship game, 105–86.[2]

## Entertainment

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Filipino pop rock bands Mayonnaise and Nobita, and rapper Al James will become a guest performance a day after the championship game sponsored by Circus Music Festival.

## Teams

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Name  | Locality  | Country  | Head coach

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CSB Blazers | Malate, Manila |  Philippines | Rajko Toroman
Corsa Tires  | —  |  Philippines | Monch Gavieres
Dasmariñas Monarchs  | Dasmariñas, Cavite |  Philippines | Azlie Guro
Makati Circus Music Festival  | Makati |  Philippines | Bryan Beran
MisOr Mustangs  | Misamis Oriental |  Philippines | JR Cawaling
PCU Dolphins – Dasmariñas[a] | Dasmariñas, Cavite |  Philippines | Johnny Belandrez
Phuket Waves  | Phuket |  Thailand | Jason Santiago
Pilipinas Aguilas  | —  |  Philippines | Paolo Layug
Statham Academy  | California |  United States |
Shawarma Shack Pilipinas  | —  |  Philippines | Cezar Mabasa

Notes

1. ^ Defending champion Ateneo Blue Eagles was initially announced to compete but was replaced by PCU Dolphins due to collegiate commitments.

## Format

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The ten teams are divided into two groups of five, from there each team plays one game against all other teams from the same group, with each team playing four games.

The top four teams from each group will then advance to the single-elimination knockout stage. The first round is a crossover quarterfinals, where one team from both groups is matched against one another. The winning teams advance to the next round. In the Semifinals, the losing teams advance to a third place game.

## Group stage

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### Group A

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification  |  | STA  | MSO  | MKT  | PIL  | PCU

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1  | Statham Academy  | 4  | 3  | 1  | 410  | 342  | +68  | .750[a] | Quarterfinals  |  | -- | 117–96  | 109–84  | 96–72  | 88–90
2  | MisOr Mustangs  | 4  | 3  | 1  | 382  | 373  | +9  | .750[a] |  | 96–117  | -- | 102–94  | 90–75  | 94–87
3  | Makati Circus Music Festival  | 4  | 2  | 2  | 370  | 381  | −11  | .500[b] |  | 84–109  | 94–102  | -- | 93–79  | 99–91
4  | Pilipinas Aguilas  | 4  | 2  | 2  | 344  | 338  | +6  | .500[b] |  | 90–88  | 75–90  | 79–93  | -- | 100–67
5  | PCU Dolphins – Dasmariñas | 4  | 0  | 4  | 317  | 389  | −72  | .000  |  |  | 72–96  | 87–94  | 91–99  | 67–100  | --

Source: Filbasket (via Genius Sports)
Rules for classification: 1) Win percentage; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential; 4) Head-to-head points scored; 5) Overall point differential; 6) Overall points scored.
Notes:

1. ^ a b Statham Academy wins tiebreaker over MisOr by head-to-head victory.
2. ^ a b Makati wins tiebreaker over Pilipinas by head-to-head victory.

Pilipinas Aguilas  v  Makati Circus Music Festival November 3 | Pilipinas Aguilas  | 79-93 |  Makati Circus Music Festival |

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1:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 26–28, 19–26, 10–15, 24–24
| Pts: Dela Cruz 17
Rebs: Eze 12
Asts: Arafat, Baliquig 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Formento 28
Rebs: Cadot 15
Asts: Cadot 6  |  |

MisOr Mustangs  v  Statham Academy November 3 | MisOr Mustangs  | 96-117 |  Statham Academy |

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5:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 21–34, 25–30, 19–39, 31–14
| Pts: Toba 25
Rebs: Toba 21
Asts: Lucero 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Statham 40
Rebs: Statham 24
Asts: Divita 9  |  |

Makati Circus Music Festival  v  MisOr Mustangs November 4 | Makati Circus Music Festival  | 94-102 |  MisOr Mustangs |

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3:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 26–26, 16–28, 29–21, 23–27
| Pts: Cadot 33
Rebs: Cadot 23
Asts: Lloren, Formento 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Doromal 24
Rebs: Cailibaly 17
Asts: Lucero 16  |  |

Statham Academy v  PCU Dolphins November 4 | Statham Academy | 96-72 |  PCU Dolphins |

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5:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 22–16, 25–21, 18–10, 31–25
| Pts: Statham 29
Rebs: Statham 14
Asts: Davis 8  | Boxscore | Pts: Dino 17
Rebs: Dino 9
Asts: Dino 7  |  |

MisOr Mustangs v  Pilipinas Aguilas November 5 | MisOr Mustangs | 90-75 |  Pilipinas Aguilas |

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1:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 21–31, 19–14, 25–15, 25–15
| Pts: Toba 20
Rebs: Toba 14
Asts: Lucero 16  | Boxscore | Pts: dela Cruz 17
Rebs: Eze 13
Asts: Elorde 7  |  |

PCU Dolphins v  Makati Circus Music Festival November 5 | PCU Dolphins | 91-99 |  Makati Circus Music Festival |

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3:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 27–25, 25–30, 18–19, 21–25
| Pts: Escultor 17
Rebs: Tita 11
Asts: Morillo 8  | Boxscore | Pts: Cadot 27
Rebs: Cadot 20
Asts: Cadot 5  |  |

Statham Academy  v  Pilipinas Aguilas November 6 | Statham Academy  | 88-90 |  Pilipinas Aguilas |

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3:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 17–20, 29–24, 26–26, 16–20
| Pts: Statham 22
Rebs: Funchess 12
Asts: Statham 8  | Boxscore | Pts: Arafat 19
Rebs: Eze 14
Asts: Daez, Arafat 5  |  |

PCU Dolphins v  MisOr Mustangs November 6 | PCU Dolphins | 87-94 |  MisOr Mustangs |

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5:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 27–22, 15–22, 24–19, 21–31
| Pts: Reves 17
Rebs: Morillo, Escultor 7
Asts: Morillo 8  | Boxscore | Pts: Toba 28
Rebs: Toba 17
Asts: Doromal 5  |  |

Makati Circus Music Festival  v  Statham Academy November 8 | Makati Circus Music Festival  | 84-109 |  Statham Academy |

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1:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 29–23, 14–28, 22–27, 19–31
| Pts: Cadot, Formento 18
Rebs: Cadot 13
Asts: Espiritu, Saliente 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Statham 23
Rebs: Statham 12
Asts: Davis 11  |  |

Pilipinas Aguilas v  PCU Dolphins November 8 | Pilipinas Aguilas | 100-67 |  PCU Dolphins |

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5:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 28–18, 25–19, 31–9, 16–21
| Pts: Partosa 25
Rebs: Eze 8
Asts: Olegario 4  | Boxscore | Pts: Reves 24
Rebs: Reves 13
Asts: Morillo, Reyes 2  |  |

### Group B

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification  |  | CSB | SHS | COR  | DAS  | PKT

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1  | Benilde Blazers | 4  | 4  | 0  | 363  | 291  | +72  | 1.000  | Quarterfinals  |  | -- | 105–71  | 97–74  | 75–68  | 86–78
2  | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas | 4  | 2  | 2  | 318  | 359  | −41  | .500[a] |  | 71–105  | -- | 84–78  | 83–75  | 80–101
3  | Corsa Tires  | 4  | 2  | 2  | 335  | 354  | −19  | .500[a] |  | 74–97  | 78–84  | -- | 85–78  | 98–95
4  | Dasmariñas Monarchs  | 4  | 1  | 3  | 304  | 323  | −19  | .250[b] |  | 68–75  | 75–83  | 78–85  | -- | 83–80
5  | Phuket Waves  | 4  | 1  | 3  | 354  | 347  | +7  | .250[b] |  |  | 78–86  | 101–80  | 95–98  | 80–83  | --

Source: Filbasket (via Genius Sports)
Rules for classification: 1) Win percentage; 2) Head-to-head record; 3) Head-to-head point differential; 4) Head-to-head points scored; 5) Overall point differential; 6) Overall points scored.
Notes:

1. ^ a b Shawarma Shack wins tiebreaker over Corsa Tires by head-to-head victory.
2. ^ a b Dasmariñas wins tiebreaker over Phuket by head-to-head victory.

Shawarma Shack Pilipinas v  Corsa Tires November 3 | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas | 84-78 |  Corsa Tires |

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3:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 20–17, 23–30, 25–22–, 16–9
| Pts: Matillano 26
Rebs: Menguez 11
Asts: Montilla 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Anderson, Garcia 16
Rebs: Gimpayan 9
Asts: Anderson 5  |  |

CSB Blazers v  Dasmariñas Monarchs November 3 | CSB Blazers | 75-68 |  Dasmariñas Monarchs |

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7:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 19–14, 27–18, 10–19, 19–17
| Pts: Ynot 19
Rebs: Onoula 10
Asts: Ancheta, Ynot 4  | Boxscore | Pts: Johnson 26
Rebs: Harry 11
Asts: Vitug, Brill 2  |  |

Corsa Tires v  Phuket Waves November 4 | Corsa Tires | 98-95 |  Phuket Waves |

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1:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 18–27, 31–23, 29–22, 20–23
| Pts: Gimpayan 21
Rebs: Gimpayan 7
Asts: Anderson 8  | Boxscore | Pts: Williams 22
Rebs: Miller 17
Asts: Martinez 16  |  |

Dasmariñas Monarchs  v  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas November 4 | Dasmariñas Monarchs  | 75-83 |  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas |

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7:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 19–26, 17–21, 20–13, 19–23
| Pts: Catimbuhan 19
Rebs: Onde 12
Asts: three players 3  | Boxscore | Pts: Matillano 18
Rebs: Ikeh 13
Asts: Ibanez 7  |  |

Shawarma Shack Pilipinas  v  CSB Blazers November 5 | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas  | 71-105 |  CSB Blazers |

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5:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 20–26, 13–29, 19–25, 19–25
| Pts: Castro 20
Rebs: Akpuru 6
Asts: Ikeh, Camacho 3  | Boxscore | Pts: Ynot 25
Rebs: Liwag 10
Asts: Torres 6  |  |

Phuket Waves  v  Dasmariñas Monarchs November 5 | Phuket Waves  | 80-83 |  Dasmariñas Monarchs |

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7:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 27–21, 19–13, 23–27, 11–22
| Pts: Williams 25
Rebs: Miller 14
Asts: Williams, Miller 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Johnson 23
Rebs: Laminou 9
Asts: Catimbuhan 7  |  |

Phuket Waves v  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas November 6 | Phuket Waves | 101-80 |  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas |

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1:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 30–23, 24–16, 28–13, 19–28
| Pts: Williams 23
Rebs: Miller 19
Asts: Martinez 11  | Boxscore | Pts: Matillano 17
Rebs: Montilla 8
Asts: Montilla 9  |  |

Corsa Tires  v  CSB Blazers November 6 | Corsa Tires  | 74-97 |  CSB Blazers |

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7:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 19–28, 16–24, 21–21, 18–24
| Pts: Anderson 20
Rebs: Gimpayan 11
Asts: Anderson 6  | Boxscore | Pts: Ancheta 21
Rebs: Ojoula 8
Asts: Ynot 5  |  |

CSB Blazers v  Phuket Waves November 8 | CSB Blazers | 86-78 |  Phuket Waves |

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3:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 22–20, 22–14, 21–14, 21–20
| Pts: Ojoula, Ynot 18
Rebs: Ojoula 15
Asts: Ancheta 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Williams 27
Rebs: Wong, Miller 8
Asts: Martinez 11  |  |

Dasmariñas Monarchs  v  Corsa Tires November 8 | Dasmariñas Monarchs  | 78-85 |  Corsa Tires |

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7:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 14–28, 22–20, 26–16, 16–21
| Pts: Johnson 32
Rebs: Laminou 14
Asts: Catimbuhan 5  | Boxscore | Pts: Gimpayan 26
Rebs: Gimpayan 10
Asts: Tan 5  |  |

## Knockout stage

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The top four teams from the group stage advanced to the quarterfinals. The winners advanced to a semifinal. The winners advanced to a one-game final while the losers contested in the third-place play-off game.

| Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Finals |

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| A1 |  Statham | 101 | | |
| B4 |  Dasmariñas | 84 |
| | A1 |  Statham | 89 |
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| B2 |  Shawarma Shack | 102 |

| A3 |  Makati | 98 |
| | A1 |  Statham | 84 |
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| B1 |  CSB | 90 | |
| A4 |  Aguilas | 43 |
| | B1 |  CSB | 103 | | | Third place
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| A2 |  MisOr | 87 | | | B2 |  Shawarma Shack | 104

| B3 |  Corsa | 72 | | | A2 |  MisOr | 106

### Quarterfinals

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CSB Blazers v  Pilipinas Aguilas November 9 | CSB Blazers | 90-43 |  Pilipinas Aguilas |

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1:00 p.m.  | Scoring by quarter: 30–5, 25–21, 26–9, 9–8
| Pts: Liwag 16
Rebs: Ojoula 15
Asts: Torres, Ynot 5  | Boxscore | Pts: dela Cruz 16
Rebs: Eze 10
Asts: Arafat 4  |  |

Shawarma Shack Pilipinas v  Makati Circus Music Festival November 9 | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas | 102-98 |  Makati Circus Music Festival |

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3:00 p.m.  | Scoring by quarter: 30–23, 31–24, 17–32, 24–19
| Pts: Matillano 26
Rebs: Matillano, Alano 8
Asts: Montilla 11  | Boxscore | Pts: Cadot 32
Rebs: Cadot 16
Asts: Formento 6  |  |

Corsa Tires  v  MisOr Mustangs November 9 | Corsa Tires  | 72-87 |  MisOr Mustangs |

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5:00 p.m.  | Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 21–21, 14–18, 19–28
| Pts: Anderson 20
Rebs: Gimpayan 14
Asts: Anderson, Tan 4  | Boxscore | Pts: Doromal 18
Rebs: Cailibaly 14
Asts: Lucero 10  |  |

Statham Academy v  Dasmariñas Monarchs November 9 | Statham Academy | 101-84 |  Dasmariñas Monarchs |

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7:00 p.m.  | Scoring by quarter: 30–19, 21–18, 26–23, 24–24
| Pts: Statham, Guzman 27
Rebs: Guzman 12
Asts: Davis 14  | Boxscore | Pts: Laminou 26
Rebs: Laminou 13
Asts: Johnson 5  |  |

### Semifinals

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Statham Academy v  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas November 10 | Statham Academy | 89-81 |  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas |

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5:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 24–27, 23–20, 14–17, 28–17
| Pts: Statham 21
Rebs: Statham 12
Asts: Davis 12  | Boxscore | Pts: Ibanez 18
Rebs: Alano 7
Asts: Gabawan 6  |  |

MisOr Mustangs  v  CSB Blazers November 10 | MisOr Mustangs  | 86-103 |  CSB Blazers |

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7:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 27–11, 24–30, 16–34, 19–28
| Pts: Toba 24
Rebs: Cailibaly 12
Asts: Lucero 9  | Boxscore | Pts: Ynot 21
Rebs: Ojoula 18
Asts: Ynot 6  |  |

### Third place game

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Shawarma Shack Pilipinas  v  MisOr Mustangs November 11 | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas  | 104-106 |  MisOr Mustangs |

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5:00 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 23–29, 33–20, 31–28, 17–29
| Pts: Matillano 24
Rebs: Gabawan 18
Asts: Montilla 13  | Boxscore | Pts: Sombero 26
Rebs: Sombero 15
Asts: Doromal, Gonzales 6  |  |

### Finals

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Statham Academy  v  CSB Blazers November 11 | Statham Academy  | 86-105 |  CSB Blazers |

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7:30 pm  | Scoring by quarter: 16–25, 17–37, 19–21, 32–22
| Pts: Guzman 24
Rebs: Guzman 9
Asts: Statham 9  | Boxscore | Pts: Ynot 23
Rebs: Ojoula 11
Asts: Cometa 5  |  |

## Statistics

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### Individual statistical leaders

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Points per game | Taylor Statham |  Statham Academy | 24.6
Rebounds per game | JR Cadot |  Makati Circus Music Festival | 17.4
Assists per game | James Martinez |  Phuket Waves | 10.5
Steals per game | Nino Ibanez |  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas | 2.6
Blocks per game | Lass Cailibaly |  MisOr Mustangs | 3.4
FG% | Jonathan Guzman |  Statham Academy | 68.5%
FT% | Franky Johnson |  Dasmariñas Monarchs | 85.0%
3FG% | Ethan Chung |  Statham Academy | 53.3%

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Points per game |  Statham Academy | 97.7
Rebounds per game |  Phuket Waves | 54.3
Assists per game |  Phuket Waves | 33.0
Steals per game |  CSB Blazers | 11.0
Blocks per game |  MisOr Mustangs | 6.0
Turnovers per game |  PCU Dolphins
Phuket Waves | 19.0

## Awards

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The individual league awards was given before the Finals of the 2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship at the Dasmariñas Arena in Dasmariñas, Cavite.

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Most Valuable Player | Tony Ynot  |  CSB Blazers
All-AsiaBasket First Team | Taylor Statham  |  Statham Academy
Jonathan Guzman  |  Statham Academy
Tony Ynot  |  CSB Blazers
Domark Matillano  |  Shawarma Shack Pilipinas
Eugene Toba  |  MisOr Mustangs
All-AsiaBasket Second Team | Gerald Anderson |  Corsa Tires
Jaymar Gimpayan  |  Corsa Tires
Franky Johnson  |  Dasmariñas Monarchs
Jan Formento  |  Makati Circus Music Festival
JR Cadot  |  Makati Circus Music Festival
Coach of the Tournament | Rajko Toroman |  CSB Blazers

## References

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1. ^ "Ateneo, Benilde headline AsiaBasket's Dasma tilt". ABS-CBN News. November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
2. ^ "Benilde annihilates Statham Academy to rule AsiaBasket". ABS-CBN News. November 12, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.

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