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



TeamHome cityArena
Cantho CatfishCần ThơDa Nang Sports Arena
Danang DragonsĐà NẵngQuan Khu 5 Sports Arena
Hanoi BuffaloesHà NộiBach Khoa Sports Arena
Hochiminh City WingsHo Chi Minh CityHo Xuan Huong Sports Arena
Saigon HeatHo Chi Minh CityCIS Sports Arena
Thang Long WarriorsHà NộiSu Pham Sports Arena

Personnel and sponsorship

Managerial changes

Import players

Each team is allowed 2 heritage players and 1 foreign player.
TeamHeritage 1Heritage 2Foreign
Cantho Catfish Tam Dinh Sang Dinh DeAngelo Hamilton
Danang Dragons Chris Dierker Horace Nguyen Zach Allmon
Hanoi Buffaloes Stefan Nguyen Vincent Nguyen Mike Bell
Hochiminh City Wings Corey Cilia Henry Nguyen Quinton Doggett
Saigon Heat Khoa Tran Tavarion Nix
Thang Long Warriors Justin Young Ryan Le Jaywuan Hill

Draft

Regular season

Standings

Playoffs

Statistics

Team statistics

  • Points per game: Cantho Catfish
  • Field goal %: Cantho Catfish, Hanoi Buffaloes, Saigon Heat
  • 3-point field goal %: Hochiminh City Wings
  • Rebounds per game: Thang Long Warriors
  • Assists per game: Cantho Catfish
  • Steals per game: Thang Long Warriors
  • Blocks per game: Cantho Catfish
  • Turnovers per game: Hanoi Buffaloes

    Awards

Yearly awards

Footnotes