# 2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship

The 2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship was the sixth tournament under AsiaBasket, the third under the AsiaBasket name, and the last of three tournaments held in 2023. The tournament ran from November 3–11, 2023 at Dasmariñas Arena in Dasmariñas, Cavite, with collegiate and professional teams from various countries.
The tournament was won by the CSB Blazers after defeating Statham Academy in the championship game, 105–86.

## Entertainment

Filipino pop rock bands Mayonnaise and Nobita, and rapper Al James will become a guest performance a day after the championship game sponsored by Circus Music Festival.

## Teams

| Name | Locality | Country | Head coach |
| CSB Blazers | Malate, Manila | Philippines | Rajko Toroman |
| Corsa Tires | — | Philippines | Monch Gavieres |
| Dasmariñas Monarchs | Dasmariñas, Cavite | Philippines | Azlie Guro |
| Makati Circus Music Festival | Makati | Philippines | Bryan Beran |
| MisOr Mustangs | Misamis Oriental | Philippines | JR Cawaling |
| PCU Dolphins – Dasmariñas | Dasmariñas, Cavite | Philippines | Johnny Belandrez |
| Phuket Waves | Phuket | Thailand | Jason Santiago |
| Pilipinas Aguilas | — | Philippines | Paolo Layug |
| Statham Academy | California | United States | |
| Shawarma Shack Pilipinas | — | Philippines | Cezar Mabasa |

### Notes

* ↑ Defending champion Ateneo Blue Eagles was initially announced to compete but was replaced by PCU Dolphins due to collegiate commitments.

## Format

The ten teams are divided into two groups of five, from there each team plays one game against all other teams from the same group, with each team playing four games.
The top four teams from each group will then advance to the single-elimination knockout stage. The first round is a crossover quarterfinals, where one team from both groups is matched against one another. The winning teams advance to the next round. In the Semifinals, the losing teams advance to a third place game.

## Group stage
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification | STA | MSO | MKT | PIL | PCU |
| 1 | Statham Academy | 4 | 3 | 1 | 410 | 342 | +68 | .750 | Quarterfinals | — | 117–96 | 109–84 | 96–72 | 88–90 |
| 2 | MisOr Mustangs | 4 | 3 | 1 | 382 | 373 | +9 | .750 | Quarterfinals | 96–117 | — | 102–94 | 90–75 | 94–87 |
| 3 | Makati Circus Music Festival | 4 | 2 | 2 | 370 | 381 | −11 | .500 | Quarterfinals | 84–109 | 94–102 | — | 93–79 | 99–91 |
| 4 | Pilipinas Aguilas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 344 | 338 | +6 | .500 | Quarterfinals | 90–88 | 75–90 | 79–93 | — | 100–67 |
| 5 | PCU Dolphins – Dasmariñas | 4 | 0 | 4 | 317 | 389 | −72 | .000 | | 72–96 | 87–94 | 91–99 | 67–100 | — |
* 1 2 Statham Academy wins tiebreaker over MisOr by head-to-head victory.
* 1 2 Makati wins tiebreaker over Pilipinas by head-to-head victory.

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | PCT | Qualification | CSB | SHS | COR | DAS | PKT |
| 1 | Benilde Blazers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 363 | 291 | +72 | 1.000 | Quarterfinals | — | 105–71 | 97–74 | 75–68 | 86–78 |
| 2 | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 318 | 359 | −41 | .500 | Quarterfinals | 71–105 | — | 84–78 | 83–75 | 80–101 |
| 3 | Corsa Tires | 4 | 2 | 2 | 335 | 354 | −19 | .500 | Quarterfinals | 74–97 | 78–84 | — | 85–78 | 98–95 |
| 4 | Dasmariñas Monarchs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 304 | 323 | −19 | .250 | Quarterfinals | 68–75 | 75–83 | 78–85 | — | 83–80 |
| 5 | Phuket Waves | 4 | 1 | 3 | 354 | 347 | +7 | .250 | | 78–86 | 101–80 | 95–98 | 80–83 | — |
* 1 2 Shawarma Shack wins tiebreaker over Corsa Tires by head-to-head victory.
* 1 2 Dasmariñas wins tiebreaker over Phuket by head-to-head victory.

## Knockout stage

The top four teams from the group stage advanced to the quarterfinals. The winners advanced to a semifinal. The winners advanced to a one-game final while the losers contested in the third-place play-off game.
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| A1 | Statham | 101 | | | | | | |
| B4 | Dasmariñas | 84 | | | | | | |
| B4 | Dasmariñas | 84 | A1 | Statham | 89 | | | |
| | | | B2 | Shawarma Shack | 81 | | | |
| B2 | Shawarma Shack | 102 | B2 | Shawarma Shack | 81 | | | |
| A3 | Makati | 98 | | | | | | |
| A3 | Makati | 98 | | | | A1 | Statham | 84 |
| | | | | | | B1 | CSB | 105 |
| B1 | CSB | 90 | | | | | | | B1 | CSB | 105 |
| A4 | Aguilas | 43 | | | |
| A4 | Aguilas | 43 | B1 | CSB | 103 | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | A2 | MisOr | 86 |
| A2 | MisOr | 87 | A2 | MisOr | 86 | B2 | Shawarma Shack | 104 |
| B3 | Corsa | 72 | | | | A2 | MisOr | 106 |

### Finals
## Statistics
### Individual statistical leaders

| Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
| Points per game | Taylor Statham | Statham Academy | 24.6 |
| Rebounds per game | JR Cadot | Makati Circus Music Festival | 17.4 |
| Assists per game | James Martinez | Phuket Waves | 10.5 |
| Steals per game | Nino Ibanez | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas | 2.6 |
| Blocks per game | Lass Cailibaly | MisOr Mustangs | 3.4 |
| FG% | Jonathan Guzman | Statham Academy | 68.5% |
| FT% | Franky Johnson | Dasmariñas Monarchs | 85.0% |
| 3FG% | Ethan Chung | Statham Academy | 53.3% |

### Team statistical leaders

| Category | Team | Statistic |
| Points per game | Statham Academy | 97.7 |
| Rebounds per game | Phuket Waves | 54.3 |
| Assists per game | Phuket Waves | 33.0 |
| Steals per game | CSB Blazers | 11.0 |
| Blocks per game | MisOr Mustangs | 6.0 |
| Turnovers per game | PCU Dolphins Phuket Waves | 19.0 |

## Awards

The individual league awards was given before the Finals of the 2023 AsiaBasket Dasmariñas Championship at the Dasmariñas Arena in Dasmariñas, Cavite.
| Awards | Winner (s) | Team |
| Most Valuable Player | Tony Ynot | CSB Blazers |
| All-AsiaBasket First Team | Taylor Statham | Statham Academy |
| All-AsiaBasket First Team | Jonathan Guzman | Statham Academy |
| All-AsiaBasket First Team | Tony Ynot | CSB Blazers |
| All-AsiaBasket First Team | Domark Matillano | Shawarma Shack Pilipinas |
| All-AsiaBasket First Team | Eugene Toba | MisOr Mustangs |
| All-AsiaBasket Second Team | Gerald Anderson | Corsa Tires |
| All-AsiaBasket Second Team | Jaymar Gimpayan | Corsa Tires |
| All-AsiaBasket Second Team | Franky Johnson | Dasmariñas Monarchs |
| All-AsiaBasket Second Team | Jan Formento | Makati Circus Music Festival |
| All-AsiaBasket Second Team | JR Cadot | Makati Circus Music Festival |
| Coach of the Tournament | Rajko Toroman | CSB Blazers |