Articles from Asian University Basketball League

The inaugural Asian University Basketball League (AUBL) made history in Hangzhou, China from August 18-24, bringing together 12 elite teams, featuring over 150 top university players from six regions across Asia. In a thrilling finale, National Chengchi University claimed the championship title, defeating Tsinghua University 82-79. With over 30,000 live attendees, 1.55+ billion online impressions, 200+ million live broadcast views, and earning coverage from more than 2,000 global media outlets, AUBL 2025 captured the world's attention and set a new benchmark for elite university sports in Asia.

Today, the Asian University Basketball League (AUBL) announced a seed round investment led by Blue Pool Capital. The newly raised capital will fuel the AUBL’s inaugural season in August 2025 and further the league’s vision of unlocking the massive potential of college basketball in Asia.