The BCL Asia-East Preliminary Round 2025 is officially set to tip off as the tournament organizers revealed the groupings for the revamped format on January 27, 2025. Elite basketball teams from across Asia will battle it out for a chance to secure their spot in the Final Four and move closer to the prestigious BCL Asia tournament.

This year’s competition introduces a dynamic structure featuring six hosting windows, with each participating team hosting one round in their home country. The top two teams from each group will advance to the Final Four, held in a single host city. From there, the two finalists will book their tickets to BCL Asia, where they will compete against the region’s best.

Preliminary Round Groups

Group A

• Pelita Jaya Basketball (INA)
• NS Matrix Deers (MAS)
• Taoyuan Pauian Pilots (TPE)
• Bishrelt Metal (MGL)

Group B

• New Taipei Kings (TPE)
• Hi-Tech Basketball Club (THA)
• Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos (MGL)
• Adroit Club (SIN)

Tournament Format

The Preliminary Round will span six windows, ensuring each team enjoys a home-court advantage at least once. The competition promises thrilling action as teams vie for top honors and a coveted spot in the Final Four.

The tournament schedule is expected to be released soon, adding to the excitement among basketball fans.

Don’t Miss the Final Four Action!

The Final Four will be a pivotal stage in the tournament, with the top two teams from each group advancing. The stakes are high, as only the two finalists will secure spots in BCL Asia, one of the most prestigious basketball events in the region.

Catch the Action Live

Local and international basketball fans can look forward to live games, with teams hosting in their home countries. The revamped BCL Asia-East Preliminary Round promises high-stakes drama, world-class talent, and unmissable basketball action!

Stay tuned for updates on the tournament schedule and follow your favorite teams on their journey to greatness.