March 14,
2025
HEADLINES
59+
Teams Set to Hoop It Up at March Badness 2025
GET READY
TO DANCE!!! ASIANHOOPS.COM, is excited to
be hosting 56+ teams at the 2025 MARCH BADNESS Asian Basketball
Tournament on Saturday & Sunday, March 15 & 16. This
tournament brings teams from the East Coast together for a day
of competitive basketball, friendships and fun.

For all spectators.
Pay one time only good for all facilities
There are
3 locations
that
will play host to this year's tournament:
Bill Bradley
Recreation Center at Ramapo College, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, New Jersey; plenty
of parking |
Driving distance from Ramapo
College to here is only 1 minute
Open
Gyms/Sage Alliance School - 900
Darlington Ave, Mahwah, New Jersey
Look for SIGN
that says SAGE ALLIANCE. Park only at the parking lot in the back of the building and
the gravel
field parking on the left. Entrance to gym is the BACK DOOR located
in the back of the parking lot. Parking is limited.
DO
NOT PARK IN THE CHURCH PARKING LOT as your car will be TOWED |
Driving distance from Ramapo
College to here is about a 10 minute drive
Open
Gyms at Oakland,
New Jersey
7 Fir Court, Door One, Oakland, NJ (www.opengyms.net);
Parking is free, If lot is full, park in vacant building parking
lot adjacent to Open Gyms. DO NOT PARK IN BOWLING ALLEY PARKING LOTas your car will be
TOWED. |
Ramapo
College Policy:
No food
should be brought into the facility or
consumed in the gymnasium. Only water/sports drinks are allowed.
There is a concession stand run by the Ramapo College Men's Basketball
team. Snacks (candy, chips, etc), popcorn, drinks will be sold.
All foods should be consumed only at the designated food/concession
area in the Main Gym lobby. Please take your teams out to eat
lunch, etc.
The Lounge Area across
from the rock wall is for Ramapo College Students use only.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
POLICIES WILL RESULT IN YOUR TEAM/GROUP DISMISSAL FROM THE FACILITY
Open Gyms
Policy:
No
food should be brought or consumed in the gymnasium. Only water/sports
drinks are allowed
ALL GYMS
OPEN AT 7:30am - do not arrive before that
GAME SCHEDULES
- click on your division to download
BOYS
10U
at Ramapo College |
BOYS
12U
at Ramapo College |
BOYS
14U
at Ramapo College & Open Gyms Mahwah |
BOYS
16U
at Ramapo College |
LUNAR NYC BIDDYS
LUNAR NYC
HUSAY 1
HUSAY 2
CLIFTON CITY TIGERS
SIPAG |
HUSAY 12U PEE WEES
HUSAY 12U CUBS
LUNAR NYC WARRIORS 12
NY ROCKITS 12U RED
NY ROCKITS 12U BLACK
NY TITANS 12
PHILADELPHIA SUNS
QLI
CLIFTON CITY TIGERS 12
CLIFTON CITY TIGERS 11 |
BOSTON HURRICANES 14
CLIFTON CITY TIGERS 14
CLIFTON CITY TIGERS 13
HUSAY 14
LUNAR NYC WARRIORS 14
NY ROCKITS 14
NY TITANS RED 14
SWISH KABOB
NJ MUSTANGZ
TEAM REPUBLIK
|
CLIFTON CITY TIGERS 16
HUSAY 16
LUNAR NYC 16
NY ROCKITS
NY TITANS RED 16
BOSTON HURRICANES U16 |
For more information, please
click here
Questions: Denny Lee, email me at rockits@asianhoops.com
 
ASIANHOOPS FACEBOOK
A PICTURE
IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS
Want to see yourself hooping
it up at the local Chinatown parks or even at a tournament? Just
go to the ASIANHOOPS FACEBOOK PAGE, where some of the best action
photos have been uploaded and shared by photographer, Bill Bahlman.
Bill's been taking photos of ballers like you for numerous years.
His latest pictures feature the teams and players from the recent
ASIANHOOPS.COM 3on3 Blacktop Battle. Check it out and see if
you've been CLIK'D.
RESULTS

ASIANHOOPS.COM
8th Annual
TIP-OFF CLASSIC
Sunday,
December 15, 2024
HUSAY
JC, CLIFTON CITY TIGERS & SIPAG
CELEBRATE AT 2024 TIP OFF CLASSIC
12/16/24
It was another fabulous day of youth
basketball at the 2024 Asianhoops.com 8th Tip Off Classic as
40+ teams competed for championships in the boys 10u,12u,14u,16u,18u
and girls 18u divisions. Especially exciting was the introduction/return
of teams to the tournament. Newcomers included QLI United and
Agila. Making a return after a long absence were teams from SIPAG.
Teams from these highly acclaimed youth programs were all well
represented: HUSAY, CLIFTON CITY, SIPAG, NJ ELITE, LUNAR NYC,
NEW YORK TITANS, NEW YORK ROCKITS, Q-LI BASKETBALL, BOSTON HURRICANES
AND THE PHILADELPHIA SUNS. Thank you all - players, coaches,
parents, and friends for your support of Asianbasketball.
Back to hoops. HUSAY JC led the way by capturning four championships
- Boys 10u, 12u intermediate, 18u and the Girls 18u divisions.
Next up, the CLIFTON
CITY TIGERS walked
away with championships in the Boys 12u advanced and 14u divisions.
SIPAG
captured the chip
in the Boys 16u division.
HOPE
TO SEE YOU ALL AT MARCH BADNESS 2025
March 23, 2024 results
CLIFTON
CITY TIGERS & HUSAY JC
Shine Bright with 2 championships each
KIDS RULE -
March 23rd saw some of the brightest Asian youth b-ballers compete
for in the Boys 10u, 12u, 14u and 16u divisions. Two organizations
stood out as they captured two championships apiece. The Clifton
City Tigers were victorious in the Boys 12u and 14u divisions;
and Husay JC captured the Boys 10u and 16u divisions.
Special thanks
to all
of the following organizations/teams for supporting Asian basketball.
Hope to see you at the upcoming 29th Annual 3on3 on July 20-21 + 27.
Boston Hurricanes,
Boston Knights, BSANY, CJ Kalahi, Clifton City Tigers, LunarNYC,
MD-KO, NJ Rockets, NYBD, NYC Elites, NY Crossbearers, NYK Spartans,
NY Rockits, NY Titans, Philadelphia Suns, Swish Kabob, Toronto.
March
16, 2024 Results
TORONTO,
HUSAY JC,
LUNAR NYC, LADY ROCKITS
Dance Away with championships
March
Badness
2024 started with a bang as numerous games came down to the final
seconds and finished with a game winning buzzer beater - highlighted
by the buzzer beating 3-pointer by Usman Rasool of TORONTO in the semifinal overtime
victory over NYBD sending them to the championship game and ultimately
the Men's Open CHIP over the NYK Spartans.


The Men's Friendship
saw two teams that played each other in their opening preliminary
game, but this time, it was HUSAY JC who turned up the defense and defeated the Philadelphia
Suns to capture the CHIP.
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The Boys 18u division
saw two of the best teams from the metro NYC area as perennial
contenders Lunar NYC and Husay JC battled it out with LUNAR NYC pulling away in the
final minutes and the CHIP. |
The Girls
18u division saw four organizations from the NYC area - Lunar
NYC, BSA, NY Rockits and NYC Elites that proudly support ladies/girls
Asian basketball. The championship game pitted the Lunar NYC
Lady Warriors Girls against the NY Lady Rockits Girls in a game
full highs and lows and lead changes. In the end, the Lady Rockits Girls 18u team captured the CHIP. |
LUNAR NYC & NYC
ELITES
SHINE at 2023 TIP OFF CLASSIC
12/9/23 - The 2023 Tip
Off Classic started out with a bang as the NYC Elites
claimed both divisions of play on the first day by capturing
the Men's Open & Boys 18u divisions. It was an exciting day
of hoops as some of the best players on the Asian basketball
circuit were hooping it up by splashing threes and showcasing
their skills.
12/10/23 - Sundays youth
divisions were dominated by LUNAR
NYC capturing
the Boys 16u, Boys 14u, Girls 18u, and Womens divisions. Rounding
out the champions of that day are the Boys 12u champions - BSANY and Boys 10u champions - HUSAY JC.
2023
CHAMPIONS
Men's Open:
NYC ELITES
Boys
18: NYC ELITES
Boys
16: LUNAR NYC
Boys
14: LUNAR NYC
Boys
12: BSANY
Boys
10: HUSAY JC
MARCH
BADNESS 2023
TORONTO
RAGONS COME UP ON TOP
IN STELLAR MEN'S OPEN DIVISION
NY
BASKETBALL LED BY
LUNAR NYC, TWO BRIDGES, NY ROCKITS
ALSO VICTORIOUS
HUSAY
JC AND NJ ELITE
ALSO CHIP WORTHY
In a stellar field of
12 Men's teams, the Toronto Dragons came away with a well deserved
championship. Teamwork and defense were front and center as veterans
Kenny and Preston led the way.
New York basketball were
well represented as teams from Lunar NYC, Two Bridges, and the
NY Rockits also claimed championships over the weekend.
New Jersey basketball
didn't disappoint as powerhouse Husay JC captured another chip.
NJ Elite also proved tough to beat.
2023
CHAMPIONS
Men's
Open: TORONTO DRAGONS
Boys
18: TWO BRIDGES ELITES
Boys
15: HUSAY JC
Boys
13: LUNAR NYC ECLIPSE
Boys
11: NJ ELITE
Girls
15: LUNAR NYC WARRIORS GIRLS
Womens:
NY LADY ROCKITS
The
evening was electric as over 450 alumni, friends and family members
celebrated the 30th anniversary of the New York Rockits Athletes
In Action organization. Early on, members welcomed New York Knicks
legend, John Starks who dropped by to sign autographs and take
pictures courtesy of founder, Leo Hirata. The evening continued
on with special presentations to Richard "Quan" Wong,
Denny Lee and NYC Sabres/NY Falcons founder, Tom Law. Throughout
the evening, commemorative T-shirts were handed out to members
and raffle prizes were offered to those lucky winners.
Special thanks to all
the sponsors, donators, contributors for their generosity. Also,
thanks to all the community organizations for attending and celebrating
with us.
Nice seeing everyone.
See you all again in five years!!!
Happy Holidays,
Denny, Quan, Kevin Low,
Ken Lee, Nelson Yu
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