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Liga Pilipinas
Sport	Basketball
Founded	2008
Motto	"Ang Rebolusyon ng Basketbol" ("The Revolution of Basketball")
No. of teams	14
Country(ies)	Philippines
Most recent champion(s)	TBD
TV partner(s)	NBN, IBC
Official website	www.ligapilipinas.net

Liga Pilipinas is an upcoming regional basketball league in the Philippines. It is sanctioned by the BAP-Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas, the country's national basketball federation, and owned by Pinoy Basketbol, Inc. The National Basketball Conference and the Mindanao Visayas Basketball Association, along with Third Force Inc., were merged to officially form the league. The league's launch is set on May 31, 2008, and games to start on June 18, 2008.

The league is currently headed by President and CEO Noli Eala.

Teams

Northern League

• Baguio Victory
• Ilocos Sur Bravehearts
• Laguna Stallions
• Lipa Barakos
• Pampanga Buddies
• Quezon Red Oilers
• Tagaytay-Cavite Heroes
• Taguig Batang Global

Southern League

• Cebu Niños
• Iloilo Mang Inasals
• Misamis Oriental Meteors
• Ozamiz Cotta
• Pagadian Explorers
• Zamboanga Amores

Team Standing Points

as of July 23, 2008

• 1. Cebu Niños 37 pts.
• 2. Pagadian Explorers 29 pts.
• 3. Pampanga Buddies 27 pts.
• 4. Taguig Batang Global 23 pts.
• 5. Lipa Batangas 17 pts.
• 6. Ilocos Sur Bravehearts 16 pts.
• 7. MisOr Meteors 15 pts.
• 8. Quezon Red Oilers 14 pts.
• 9. Tagaytay-Cavite Heroes 12 pts.
• 10. Baguio Victory 12 pts.
• 11. Laguna Stallions 8 pts.
• 12. Zamboanga Amores 3 pts.
• 13. Iloilo Mang-Inasals 3 pts.

Leg Winners

Southern Legs:

Week 1: Pagadian Explorers - Champion; Baguio Victory - Runner-up Host: MisOr Meteors

Week 2: No Games Scheduled

Week 3: Cebu Ninos - Campion; Pagadian Explorers - Runner-up Host: Pagadian Explorers

Week 4: Pagadian Explorers - Champion; Taguig Batang Global - Runner-up Host: Zamboanga Amores

Week 5: Cebu Ninos - Champion; Pampanga Buddies - Runner-up Host: Cebu Ninos

Northern Legs:

Week 1: Cebu Ninos - Champion; Ilocos Sur Bravehearts - Runner-up Host: Ilocos Sur Bravehearts

Week 2: Pampanga Buddies - Champion; Taguig Batang Global - Runner-up Host: Pampanga Buddies

Week 3: Taguig Batang Global - Champion; Pampanga Buddies - Runner-up Host: Taguig Batang Global

Week 4: Lipa/Batangas - Champion; Ilocos Sur Bravehearts - Runner-up Host: Lipa/Batangas

Week 5: Quezon Red Oilers - Champion; MisOr Meteors - Runner-up Host: Quezon Red Oilers

Basketball in the Philippines v • d • e
Professional competitions SBP Amateur competitions Philippine Basketball Association Philippines (W) Philippine Basketball League Metropolitan Basketball Association* (U-17) Liga Pilipinas (NBC, MVBA) *Defunct RP Dream Team Filipina Basketball League RP Centennials College hoops (UAAP, NCAA; Champions, National Championship)

External links

• Gameface.ph: Liga Pilipinas FAQs
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