Young Vietnamese basketball talents compete in Thailand
The ASL 2022 was held at Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok from September 3 to 12 in order to provide experience for eight basketball teams representing Southeast Asian countries. Thai champions Thung Khru Hi-Tech and runners-up Bangkok Tigers represented the hosts while the six other teams included Mekong United from Vietnam , Adroit from Singapore, Luang Prabang from Laos, NS Matrix from Malaysia, BBM CLS Knights from Indonesia, and Pegasus Brunei from Brunei. Mekong United left its mark on the tournament thanks to phenomenal showing from three young players – William Tran, Nguyen Viet My, and Nguyen Quang Binh. William Tran, 1.93 meters tall, was the first pick of the 2021 VBA Draft while Viet My, 1.97m, and Quang Binh, 1.82m, helped carry the Saigon Heat during the 2021 VBA season. A poster of the ASEAN Super League 2022 (ASL 2022) in Thailand. Photo: VBA The Mekong United squad also included experienced shooters Nguyen Toan Anh (Michael Soy), Austin Ly, and Kevin Dason....