MANILA, Philippines (22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup) - The official website of the 22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup is now online at http://manila2011.fibaasia.net.

http://manila2011.fibaasia.net provides all event related information – including Archives, Overview, Rosters, System of Competition – on Asia’s premier basketball event for club teams.

During the competition itself, the website will feature real-time update of news, interviews, live results and statistics of all the games.

About 22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup

The FIBA Asia Champions Cup, the premier event for club teams in FIBA Asia, returns to the basketball-hungry Philippines after a gap of six years. In fact, the 22nd FIBA Asia Champions Cup is the first instance that Philippines has hosted any FIBA Asia event in the last six years. The last FIBA Asia event hosted by Philippines was incidentally also the Champions Cup – the 16th edition of the event – in 2005.

About FIBA Asia

FIBA Asia (http://fibaasia.net) is the governing body for basketball in Asia. With 44 National Federations affiliated FIBA Asia is one of the largest among the five FIBA zones – FIBA Europe, FIBA Americas, FIBA Africa and FIBA Oceania are the others. The members of the FIBA Asia family bring a diversity of cultures and languages making FIBA Asia the most varied, vivid and vibrant basketball community in the world. As the governing body, FIBA Asia is responsible for controlling and developing the sport of basketball in Asia.