Mono Vampire
Mono Vampire | |||
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Nickname | Vampires | ||
Leagues | ASEAN Basketball League(2015–2016, 2017–2020) Thailand Basketball League Thailand Basketball Super League | ||
Founded | 2014 | ||
Arena | Stadium 29 by Mono 29 Studio | ||
Team colours | Orange, black, silver | ||
Main sponsor | Mono 29 TV | ||
Head coach | Andrej Urlep | ||
Ownership | Mono 29 | ||
Championships | 3x TBL champion (2015, 2016, 2017) 2x TBSL champion (2017, 2018) 1 TBA champion (2017) | ||
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The Mono Vampire Basketball Club (Thai: โมโนแวมไพร์) is a Thai professional basketball team that previously played in the ASEAN Basketball League. They have also participated in the Thailand Basketball League.[1] It is owned by Mono Group, a Thai media and technology conglomerate.
Established in 2014, the Vampires finished third at the Thailand Basketball League and the Thailand Basketball Super League in their first season.
In 2015, the Vampires won the Thailand Basketball League title. On the same year, the Vampires joined the ASEAN Basketball League but failed to perform.
The Vampires withdrew from the ABL mid-season after the 2019–20 season was suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
Achievements
[edit]Year | ABL Regular Season | ABL Playoffs Position | FIBA Asia Champions Cup |
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2015–16 | 5th place | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
2016–17 | Did not participate | Did not participate | 6th |
2017–18 | 2nd place | Runners-Up | 5th |
2018–19 | 8th place | Semi-finalists | Did not participate |
2019–20 | Withdrew | Did not participate |
Season by season
[edit]Season | ASEAN Basketball Ball | FIBA Asia Championships Cup | ||||||||
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Regular Season | Played | Wins | Losses | Win % | Post-Season | Final Ranking | Wins | Losses | Win % | |
2015–16 | 5th | 20 | 3 | 17 | .150 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | - | - | - |
2016–17 | Did not participate | - | - | - | - | - | 6th | 2 | 5 | .286 |
2017–18 | 5th | 20 | 14 | 6 | .700 | Runners-Up in Final against San Miguel Alab Pilipinas, 2–3 (series) | 5th | 3 | 2 | .600 |
2018–19 | 8th | 26 | 11 | 15 | .423 | Lost in semi-finals to BTN CLS Knights Indonesia, 1–2 (series) | Did not participate | - | - | - |
2019–20 | TBD |
Roster
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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Updated: 19 January 2020 |
Depth chart
[edit]Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench |
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C | Michael Morrison | |
PF | Mike Singletary | |
SF | Moses Morgan | |
SG | Tyler Lamb | |
PG | Preston Knowles | Freddie Goldstein |
Notable players
[edit]- To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.
Head coach
[edit]- Soontornpong Mawintorn (2015-2016)
- Douglas Marty (2017–2019)
- Andrej Urlep (2019–2021)
References
[edit]- ^ Saldajeno, Ivan (1 September 2015). "Mono Vampire joins ABL as league set for October opening". Dugout Philippines. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ "BASKETBALL Mono Vampire pulls out of ABL amid suspended season". Rappler. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2020.