The 2025-26 season is the landmark 10th in B.LEAGUE history, and is the last before the league undergoes major innovation in 2026. 7 Filipino players will serve as Asian Quota imports in the day-one rosters.
It’s all systems go for the B.LEAGUE’s landmark 2025-26 season.
Aside from being the league’s 10th season, this upcoming year marks the last before the B.LEAGUE undergoes a major innovation for 2026, further upping the stakes for the 26 teams in the first division.
Seven Filipino stars are confirmed for the opening-day rosters, continuing the Philippines’ influence in the Asian Quota Player System that the B.LEAGUE introduced during the 2020-21 season.
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RAY PARKS JR. (Osaka Evessa)
Week 2 results: 0-2 (back-to-back losses to Nagoya Diamond Dolphins) Season record: 1-3
October 11 - 8 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist
October 12 - 3 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists
Season average: 14.0 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists
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DWIGHT RAMOS (Levanga Hokkaido)
Week 2 results: 2-0 (back-to-back wins vs. Hiroshima Dragonflies) Season record: 3-1
October 11 - 7 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 steals, 2 blocks
October 12 - 14 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists
Season average: 14.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 3.0 assists
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KIEFER RAVENA (Yokohama B-Corsairs)
Week 2 results: 0-2 (back-to-back losses to FE Nagoya) Season record: 2-2
October 11 - 8 points, 2 assists
October 12 - 18 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals
Season average: 9.5 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists
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KAI SOTTO (Koshigaya Alphas)
Week 2 results: 0-2 (back-to-back losses to Altiri Chiba) Season record: 0-4
October 11 - DNP (injury)
October 12 - DNP (injury)
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AJ EDU (Gunma Crane Thunders)
Week 2 results: 1-1 (split vs. Ibaraki Robots) Season record: 2-2
October 11 - 6 points, 9 rebounds
October 12 - 8 points, 9 rebounds, 3 blocks
Season average: 8.5 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.5 blocks
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JAMIE MALONZO (Kyoto Hannaryz)
Week 2 results: 0-2 (back-to-back losses to Shiga Lakes) Season record: 1-3
October 12 - 2 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist
October 13 - n/a
Season average: 1.5 points, 1.3 rebounds, 0.5 assists
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FRANCIS LOPEZ (FE Nagoya)
Week 2 results: 2-0 (back-to-back wins vs. Yokohama B-Corsairs) Season record: 2-2
October 11 - 7 points, 4 rebounds
October 12 - 5 points, 2 rebounds, 2 blocks
Season average: 6.8 points, 1.8 rebounds, 0.8 blocks
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FORMAT
Each B.LEAGUE team will play 60 regular season games. For the 2025-26 season, the B1 is down to two divisions with 13 teams each: East and West.
The top-2 teams from each division earn a spot in the playoffs. The playoff-field will be complete by four other teams with the next best records, regardless of their division.
All playoff series are best-of-3. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, the higher-ranked team gets homecourt for the series. The Finals will be played on a neutral venue.