Posted: 6:40pm 28/12/2025
(Liantu Comprehensive News on the 28th) The 32nd Lim Boon Chak Cup National Basketball Tournament for 15 years and under ended today. Selangor strongly achieved 5 consecutive championships in the women’s group, and Johor established a 3 consecutive championship dynasty in the men’s group!
The two finals of this Lim Boon Chak Cup were a repeat of the previous competition. The women’s team once again faced the Klang Valley Derby. In the end, Selangor defeated Kuala Lumpur 67-34, continuing its dominance in the U15 national competition.
The Snow Girls only allowed 9 points in the second half
Kuala Lumpur led 15-13 in the first quarter, but Selangor launched a 16-3 offensive in the second quarter to lead 35-24 at the end of the first half.
After the change of sides, Yukionna’s defense became more solid, allowing Takainaga to score only 9 points in the third quarter (4 points) and the final quarter (5 points), helplessly watching the score gap between the two sides widen. The Snow Girls ended the game with a 31-point advantage.
For the Snow Girls, the U16 National Qingye Yiyi scored a game-high 16 points, Liu Minqi scored 15 points and 7 interceptions, and another National Youth Team Zhang Yihao scored 13 points and 8 rebounds. The Long Girls scored the highest points, with Li Yuyao and Ye Huiwen each scoring 7 points, and National Youth Hui Shi grabbing 10 rebounds.
Rounan reversed the situation with a 16-9 offensive in the final quarter
In the men’s final, Johor overcame the disadvantage of being behind for most of the game and reversed Selangor 56-51 in the end, defending the championship for the third consecutive year.
Selangor, which had won the first seven games of this tournament, including a victory over Johor in the men’s
Rounan then caught up and took the lead in the second half of the third quarter, but Yukino still led 42-40 after the first three quarters.
In the final decisive battle, Rounan scored 16-9 in a single quarter. After taking the lead again about 5 minutes before the end, he held on until the end of the game, defeating Yukio 56-51.
Song Bohe thanked the team for their hard work
Gan Daizuan of Rounan scored 15 points and 6 interceptions, Chen Ziheng (11 points and 10 rebounds) and Chen Shaozhe (10 points and 13 rebounds) each had a double-double; Xueten’s Du Zhenye scored 14 points and 18 rebounds, and Lai Junjie had 10 points.
In an interview with “Sing Chew Sports”, Selangor Basketball President Song Bohe said that although Selangor was ultimately unable to repeat the 2022 five-a-side double championship, it was a pity, “but we see that the team has put in hard work, and we are very grateful to the players, coaches, sponsors and parents for their efforts.”
Negri Sembilan brother and sister both won third place
The Negeri Sembilan brother and sister had each won the third-place match earlier, and both moved into the top three places. The Negeri Sembilan girls narrowly defeated Penang 59-54, and the Negeri Sembilan boys reversed Kuala Lumpur 68-62.
The 32nd Lin Wenze Cup U15 National Basketball Tournament
Competition period: December 20th to 28th
Venue: Pahang and Liantu
Results on the 28th
The women’s third runner-up battled against Penang and lost to Negeri Sembilan 54-59.
Men’s third place battle Negeri Sembilan beat Kuala Lumpur 68-62
Kuala Lumpur lost to Selangor 34-67 in the women’s final
Johor beat Selangor 56-51 in men’s final
Results on the 27th
Women 7-8 Perak lost to Kedah 51-59
Female 11-12 Malacca beat Putrajaya 63-43
Male 7-8 Pahang beat Terengganu 2 65 to 47
Male 11-12 Selangor lost 2 to Malacca 49 to 76
Women 5-6 Sarawak lost to Johor 30 to 100
Women 9-10 Terengganu lost to Pahang 41 to 83
Male 5-6 Sabah beat Perak 83-55
Men 9-10 Penang beat Sarawak 69-58
Penang lost to Selangor 41-102 in the women’s semifinals
Negeri Sembilan lost to Kuala Lumpur 42-46 in the women’s semifinals
Selangor beat Negeri Sembilan 89-50 in men’s semifinals
Kuala Lumpur lost to Johor 47-56 in the men’s semifinals
