Hi-Tech Bangkok City

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Hi-Tech Bangkok City
Hi-Tech Bangkok City logo
Leagues ASEAN Basketball League
Founded 2009
History Thailand Tigers (2009–10)
Chang Thailand Slammers (2010–13)
SportsRev Thailand Slammers (2013)
Hi-Tech Bangkok City (2014–present)
Arena Thai Japanese Stadium (6,051)
Hi-Tech Gym (2,000)
Location Bangkok, Thailand
Team colours Orange, Black
         
President Pornsak Chinawongwatana, Nipondh Chawalitmontien
Head coach Philippines Jing Ruiz and Raha Mortel
Championships 2 (2010–11, 2014)
Website Official website

The Hi-Tech Bangkok City, formerly known as the Thailand Tigers, Chang Thailand Slammers, and the Sports Rev Thailand Slammers is a professional basketball team, based in Bangkok, Thailand, that plays in the Asean Basketball League.[1]

Hi-Tech Bangkok City play its home games at the Thai-Japanese Stadium in Bangkok.

File:Sports Rev Thailand Slammers logo.png
Logo as the Sports Rev Thailand Slammers.

Trophies and honours

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Hi-Tech Bangkok City roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Ht. Wt.
3 Thailand Wanna, Kittimon 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
6 Thailand Kongkum, Danai 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
PG 7 Thailand Lertlaaokul, Kannawat 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 70 kg (154 lb)
9 Thailand Sekteera, Pairach
12 Thailand Tongsri, Wacharapong
PF 15 Thailand Ghogar, Sukhdavb 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
G 17 Philippines Baguion, Froilan 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
F/C 21 United States Charles, Christien 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)
PG 35 Thailand Langsui, Anucha
44 Thailand Salanyu, Inmaung
F 45 United States Earl, Michael 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
PF 50 Thailand Ghogar, Sukdave 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb)
SG 69 Thailand Apiromvilaichai, Darongpan 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 80 kg (176 lb)
73 Thailand Dawson, Wutipong
F 91 Thailand Klahan, Chanachon 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
PG 96 Thailand Apiromvilaichai, Darongpan 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
99 Thailand Samerjai, Kannut
Head coach
  • United States Joe Bryant
Assistant coach(es)
  • Thailand Tongkiet Singhasene
  • Thailand Boonchoi Phopak

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Updated: 29 January 2013

Miscellaneous

In 2011, former team captain Piyapong Piroon donated his team jacket, a number of his jerseys as well as official balls from the ABL in a charity bid to aid victims of the 2011 Thailand floods. Team owner Nipondh Chawalitmontien offered to double that amount.[2]

Notable players

Local players

  • Piyapong Piroon
  • Attaporn Lertmalaiporn
  • Kannawat Lertlaokul
  • Sukdave Gougar
  • Montien Wongsawangtum
  • Wattana Suttisin
  • Bandit Lakhan
  • Nakorn Jaisanuk
  • Wutipong Dasom

Foreign players

Coaches

  • United States Chuck Davisson / Thailand Mawinporn Soonphonthont (2009–10)
  • Philippines Raha Mortel / Thailand Tongkiat Singasene (2010–11)
  • Thailand Manit Niyomyindee / United States Felton Sealey (2012)
  • United States Joe Bryant (2013)
  • Philippines Raha Mortel / Philippines Jing Ruiz (2014–present)

References

  1. Thailand Slammers Ends Singapore Slingers' Winning Streak, jumpshot.sg, accessed 15 February 2012.
  2. Chang Thailand Slammers Captain Raises Money for Bangkok, aseanbasketballleague.com, accessed 15 February 2012.

External links

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