Hong Kong Eastern
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Fixtures
| Basketball Champions League Asia Qual. | 04/26 13:00 | - |
Pelita Jaya Jakarta
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Hong Kong Eastern
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Results
| Basketball Champions League Asia Qual. | 04/24 09:30 | - |
NS Matrix
v
Hong Kong Eastern
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L | 99-97 | |
| Basketball Champions League Asia Qual. | 04/23 13:00 | - |
Hong Kong Eastern
v
Prawira Bandung
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L | 50-53 | |
| Basketball Champions League Asia Qual. | 04/06 09:30 | - | Eastern SC v Bishrelt Metal | L | 80-83 | |
| Basketball Champions League Asia Qual. | 04/04 07:00 | - |
Hong Kong Eastern
v
Prawira Bandung
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W | 79-74 | |
| ABL ASEAN | 03/14 12:30 | 1 |
[2] Hong Kong Eastern
v
Saigon Heat
[1] 
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W | 73-60 | |
| ABL ASEAN | 03/12 10:00 | 1 |
[2] Eastern Long Lions
v
Saigon Heat
[1]
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L | 70-88 | |
| ABL ASEAN | 03/11 10:00 | 1 |
[1] Saigon Heat
v
Hong Kong Eastern
[2]
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W | 73-89 | |
| ABL ASEAN | 03/09 11:00 | 1 |
Hong Kong Eastern
v
NS Matrix
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- | CANC | |
| ABL ASEAN | 03/08 11:00 | 2 |
[3] NS Matrix
v
Hong Kong Eastern
[2]
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W | 70-76 | |
| ABL ASEAN | 03/06 11:00 | 2 |
[2] Hong Kong Eastern
v
NS Matrix
[3] |
W | 76-51 | |
| ABL ASEAN | 02/17 10:30 | 1 |
[8] Bangkok Tigers
v
Hong Kong Eastern
[3]
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W | 66-75 | |
| ABL ASEAN | 02/16 12:30 | 1 |
[3] Hong Kong Eastern
v
NS Matrix
[1] |
W | 73-62 |
Wikipedia - Eastern Sports Club (basketball)
The Eastern Sports Club basketball team (Chinese: 東方籃球隊), is a professional men's basketball team of the Eastern Sports Club. The team also known as Chinese: 東方男籃; lit. 'Eastern Men's Basketball' and Hong Kong Eastern for sponsorship reason.
Eastern competes in the Hong Kong A1 Division, and the ASEAN Basketball League since 2016. It has won the Hong Kong A1 championship three times, in 1956, 2017 and 2023.
History
This article appears to be slanted towards recent events. (January 2019) |
Eastern basketball team is a section of Eastern Sports Club (officially known as Eastern Athletic Association Football Team Limited). In 2015 season the team won Hong Kong A2 Division Championship and promoted to 2016 Hong Kong A1 Division Championship. The team became fully professional in 2016. In the same year, the club would adopt the name Hong Kong Eastern and join the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).
They won the 2016–17 ABL season, and finished as semifinalists for the next two seasons. They also became Hong Kong A1 Division champions in 2018. The ABL's 2019–20 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is scheduled to resume in 2023 with Eastern as among its participating teams. Eastern also plans to join the Chinese Basketball Association in the future.
Hong Kong Eastern won its second A1 Division championship in 2024.
The team's home court is the Southorn Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 3,500. The team's colors are black, white, and red.
Hong Kong Eastern has a strong roster of talented players from around the world, including Marcus Elliott, Tyler Lamb, and Sam Deguara. The team has a reputation for playing fast-paced, high-scoring basketball, and has been a dominant force in the ABL since its inception.
In the 2018-2019 season, Hong Kong Eastern finished in second place in the regular season standings, with a record of 14-6. The team advanced to the playoffs, where they were eliminated in the semifinals by the Singapore Slingers.
Overall, Hong Kong Eastern is a dynamic and exciting basketball team that has quickly become a fan favorite in Hong Kong and throughout the ABL.