2022 FilBasket Summer Championship

2022 Filbasket Summer Championship
Tournament details
CountryPhilippines Philippines
Venue(s)Muntinlupa Sports Center
DatesMarch 18 – May 8, 2022
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsNueva Ecija Capitals
Runner-upSan Juan Knights
Semifinalists

The 2022 FilBasket Summer Championship, officially known as the Puregold – FilBasket 2022 Summer Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the second tournament of FilBasket, now known as AsiaBasket, the first tournament of 2022, and the first as a professional league, being granted professional status by the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) in February 2022.[1][2] The tournament began on March 18, 2022, with the playoffs running from April 25 until May 8, 2022.[3] The Nueva Ecija Capitals would defeat the San Juan Knights in the Finals, igniting a rivalry between the two teams.

The 2022 Summer Championship is the first and currently only tournament to take place across multiple cities, with San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, Quezon City, and Muntinlupa hosting the games, with the latter also hosting the Finals series.

  1. ^ Ramos, Gerry (February 23, 2022). "Filbasket eyeing March 15 opener for first tourney as pro league". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  2. ^ Li, Matthew (February 22, 2022). "Filbasket, Super League begin process of turning pro". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  3. ^ "Kita-kits sa March 18 (Friday) mga ka-Filbasket! 🏆". Instagram. Filbasket. March 12, 2022. This will be the new tip-off date of our tournament. We will be announcing the game venues soon. Stay tuned!