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Thang Long Warriors
The Thang Long Warriors is a Vietnamese professional basketball team founded in 2017 and based in Hanoi, Vietnam. They play in the Vietnam Basketball Association. The Warriors won their first championship at the VBA 2017 and have never missed VBA Playoffs until 2022 when they finished 5-7 and missed the playoffs for first time ever. Apart from playing pro, the Warriors also takes part in developing Vietnam basketball with their Thang Long Warriors Basketball Academy and their U19, U17 team. Season-by-season record Current roster Head coach * Lee Tao Dana (2017) * Predrag Lukic (2018, 2020-present) * Matt Juranek (2019) Uniforms File:TLW Jerseys 17-19-01.png, VBA 2017 - Home File:TLW Jerseys 17-19-02.png, VBA 2017 - Away File:TLW Jerseys 17-19-03.png, VBA 2018 - Home File:TLW Jerseys 17-19-04.png, VBA 2018 - Away File:TLW Jerseys 17-19-05.png, VBA 2019 - Home File:TLW Jerseys 17-19-06.png, VBA 2019 - Away Social sites * * References Ng ...
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Vietnam Basketball Association
The Vietnam Basketball Association ( vi, Giải bóng rổ chuyên nghiệp Việt Nam), often abbreviated as VBA, is a Vietnamese national professional basketball league founded in 2016. History The formation of the VBA was announced by charter team Saigon Heat following their completion of the 2015–16 ASEAN Basketball League season. Leading up to the inaugural season, the VBA expected 6 teams would compete in the new league. However, only 5 teams were officially unveiled. To oversee league operations, the VBA looked to the Philippines to find someone with an extensive basketball background. Tonichi Pujante was named the inaugural league commissioner. In January 2020, the VBA announced that the upcoming season would feature one additional team located in the province of Khanh Hoa on the Southern Coast of Vietnam. The team reportedly was going to play in the 2019 season tournament, but plans fell through. The new team is unofficially called the "Nha Trang Dolphins." Teams The ...
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Tracy Thu Luong
Tracy Thu Luong () is the first woman to own a team in the Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA). Prior to becoming the President of Thang Long Warriors professional basketball club, she was a part Audi Vietnam. Personal life She was born and raised in Ho Chi Minh City. When she was younger, her family went to Hai Duong, her father's hometown, and Hai Phong, her mother's hometown, to visit her grandparents every year. From there, she started to have a connection with Hanoi. In 2010, she married Mr. Trần Tấn Trung, owner of several luxury brands in Vietnam, such as Audi Vietnam and Tam Son Yacht, among others. They now live with their son and daughter in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Education She studied at Nguyen Thuong Hien High School, which has a very strong basketball culture. Her passion for basketball started there. She graduated from Ho Chi Minh City Open University with a bachelor's degree in Accounting and Auditing. Career Since 2009, she has participate ...
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a Backboard (basketball), backboard at each end of the court, while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop. A Field goal (basketball), field goal is worth two points, unless made from behind the 3 point line, three-point line, when it is worth three. After a foul, timed play stops and the player fouled or designated to shoot a technical foul is given one, two or three one-point free throws. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins, but if regulation play expires with the score tied, an additional period of play (Overtime (sports), overtime) is mandated. Players advance the ball by bouncing it while walking ...
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Hanoi
Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi is the cultural and political centre of Vietnam. Hanoi can trace its history back to the third century BCE, when a portion of the modern-day city served as the capital of the historic Vietnamese nation of Âu Lạc. Following the collapse of Âu Lạc, the city was part of Han China. In 1010, Vietnamese emperor Lý Thái Tổ established the capital of the imperial Vietnamese nation Đại Việt in modern-day central Hanoi, naming the city Thăng Long (literally 'Ascending Dragon'). Thăng Long remained Đại Việt's political centre until 1802, when the Nguyễn dynasty, the last imperial Vietnamese dynasty, moved the capital to Huế. The city was renamed Hanoi in 1831, and served as the capital of French Indochina from 1902 to 1945. O ...
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Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making it the world's sixteenth-most populous country. Vietnam borders China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west. It shares maritime borders with Thailand through the Gulf of Thailand, and the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia through the South China Sea. Its capital is Hanoi and its largest city is Ho Chi Minh City (commonly known as Saigon). Vietnam was inhabited by the Paleolithic age, with states established in the first millennium BC on the Red River Delta in modern-day northern Vietnam. The Han dynasty annexed Northern and Central Vietnam under Chinese rule from 111 BC, until the first dynasty emerged in 939. Successive monarchical dynasties absorbed Chinese influences through Confucianism and Buddhism, and expanded ...
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2017 VBA Season
The 2017 VBA season was the second season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The regular season began on September 5, 2017 and end on November 5, 2017. The playoffs began on November 8, 2017 and ended on December 3, 2017, with the Thang Long Warriors beating the Cantho Catfish in 5 games to clinch their first VBA title. Teams Venues and locations Personnel and sponsorship Managerial changes Draft The Thang Long Warriors selected Justin Young first in the inaugural VBA Heritage Player Draft. Import players Each team is allowed 2 heritage players and 1 foreign player. Regular season Standings Playoffs Statistics Team statistic leaders Awards Yearly awards *Season MVP: Jaywuan Hill (Thang Long Warriors) *Season Local MVP: Tô Quang Trung (Thang Long Warriors) *Season Heritage MVP: Tam Dinh ( Cantho Catfish) *Defensive Player of the Year: DeAngelo Hamilton ( Cantho Catfish) *Youth Man of the Year: Nguyễn Hoàng Tuấn (Danang Dragons) *Sixth Man of the Y ...
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2018 VBA Season
The 2018 VBA season was the third season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The regular season began on June 16, 2018 and ended on August 16, 2018. The playoffs began on August 21, 2018 and ended on August 26, 2018. The finals began on September 4, 2018 and ended on September 9, 2018 with Cantho Catfish beating Hanoi Buffaloes in 3 games. Teams Venues and locations Personnel and sponsorship Managerial changes Import players Each team is allowed 2 heritage players and 1 foreign player. Draft Regular season Standings Playoffs Statistics Team statistics *Points per game: Cantho Catfish (85.80) *Field goal %: Cantho Catfish, Hanoi Buffaloes, Saigon Heat (44%) *3-point field goal %: Hochiminh City Wings (35%) *Rebounds per game: Thang Long Warriors (40.35) *Assists per game: Cantho Catfish (17.65) *Steals per game: Thang Long Warriors (12.41) *Blocks per game: Cantho Catfish (3.85) *Turnovers per game: Hanoi Buffaloes (18.25) Awards Yearly awards *Fans of ...
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2019 VBA Season
The 2019 VBA season was the fourth season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The regular season began on 1 June 2019 and ended on 18 August 2019. The playoffs began on 24 August 2019 and ended on 31 August 2019. The finals began on 7 September 2019 and ended on 17 September 2019 with the Saigon Heat beating the Cantho Catfish in 5 games. Teams Venues and locations Personnel and sponsorship Managerial changes Drafts Regular season Standings Playoffs Awards Yearly awards *Fans of the year: Cantho Catfish *Assist of the year: DeAngelo Hamilton ( Cantho Catfish) *Buzzer beater of the year: Lê Hiếu Thành ( Cantho Catfish) *Handle of the year: Nguyễn Phú Hoàng ( Cantho Catfish) *Block of the year: DeAngelo Hamilton ( Cantho Catfish) *Dunk of the year: Tam Dinh ( Cantho Catfish) *Favorite player of the year: Tam Dinh ( Cantho Catfish) *Rookie of the year: Trương Thái Nam ( Hochiminh City Wings) *Most improved player of the year: Sơn Minh Tâm (Da ...
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2020 VBA Season
The 2020 VBA season was the fifth season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The season was scheduled to start in May but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The regular season began on 15 October 2020 and ended on 20 November. The playoffs semi-finals began on 24 November 2020 and ended on 28 November 2020. The Finals began on 2 December 2020 and ended on 8 December 2020 with the Saigon Heat defeating the Thang Long Warriors after 4 games. Teams Venues and locations Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all games will be played in a bubble in Ho Chi Minh City. A stadium, nicknamed the VBA Arena, was constructed in Studio S4 on the campus of ZoOm Media. Personnel and sponsorship Heritage players The following is the list of Vietnamese heritage players, which had played for their respective teams at least once. Each team can register 1 heritage player. Flags indicate the citizenship/s the player holds. Imports The following is the list of imports, which had played for their ...
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2021 VBA Season
The 2021 VBA season was the sixth season of the Vietnam Basketball Association. The regular season began on 10 July but was canceled on 27 August due to a new surge of the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam. The season was scheduled to start on 4 June, with the regular season and postseason set to be played in bubbles in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. However, the start was postponed due to a surge of the Delta variant of COVID-19. Teams All seven teams from the 2020 season returned. The Vietnam national team was added as the eighth team to help prepare for the 2021 SEA Games. Venues and locations Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all games were played in a bubble in Nha Trang on the campus of Nha Trang University. Personnel and sponsorship Regular season Standings Statistics Individual statistic leaders Team statistic leaders References External links Official website {{DEFAULTSORT:VBA Vietnam Basketball Association seasons 2021–22 in Vietnamese basketball 2021–22 in ...
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Nguyễn Việt Cường
Nguyễn () is the most common Vietnamese surname. Outside of Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics as Nguyen. Nguyên (元)is a different word and surname. By some estimates 39 percent of Vietnamese people bear this surname.Lê Trung Hoa, ''Họ và tên người Việt Nam'', NXB Khoa học - Xã hội, 2005 Origin and usage "Nguyễn" is the spelling of the Sino-Vietnamese pronunciation of the Han character 阮 (, ). The same Han character is often romanized as ''Ruǎn'' in Mandarin, ''Yuen'' in Cantonese, ''Gnieuh'' or ''Nyoe¹'' in Wu Chinese, or ''Nguang'' in Hokchew. . Hanja reading ( Korean) is 완 (''Wan'') or 원 (''Won'') and in Hiragana, it is げん (''Gen''), old reading as け゚ん (Ngen). The first recorded mention of a person surnamed Nguyen is a 317 CE description of a journey to Giao Châu undertaken by Eastern Jin dynasty (, ) officer and his family. Many events in Vietnamese history have contributed to the name's promine ...
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