The 2021 VBA season was the sixth season of the

Vietnam Basketball Association The Vietnam Basketball Association ( vi, Giải bóng rổ chuyên nghiệp Việt Nam), often abbreviated as VBA, is a Vietnamese national professional basketball league founded in 2016. History The formation of the VBA was announced by charter ...

. The regular season began on 10 July but was canceled on 27 August due to a new surge of the

COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified ...

in Vietnam. The season was scheduled to start on 4 June, with the regular season and postseason set to be played in bubbles in

Hanoi Hanoi or Ha Noi ( or ; vi, Hà Nội ) is the capital and second-largest city of Vietnam. It covers an area of . It consists of 12 urban districts, one district-leveled town and 17 rural districts. Located within the Red River Delta, Hanoi i ...

and

Ho Chi Minh City , population_density_km2 = 4,292 , population_density_metro_km2 = 697.2 , population_demonym = Saigonese , blank_name = GRP (Nominal) , blank_info = 2019 , blank1_name = – Total , blank1_ ...

. However, the start was postponed due to a surge of the Delta variant of COVID-19.

Teams

All seven teams from the 2020 season returned. The Vietnam national team was added as the eighth team to help prepare for the

2021 SEA Games The 2021 Southeast Asian Games ( vi, Đại hội Thể thao Đông Nam Á 2021, lit=2021 Southeast Asian Sport Assembly), officially known as the 31st Southeast Asian Games, 31st SEA Games or SEA Games 31, and also recognized as Viet Nam 2021, wa ...

Venues and locations

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all games were played in a bubble in

Nha Trang Nha Trang ( or ; ) is a coastal city and capital of Khánh Hòa Province, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. It is bounded on the north by Ninh Hoà town, on the south by Cam Ranh city and on the west by Diên Khánh District. The city has a ...

on the campus of Nha Trang University.

Personnel and sponsorship

Regular season

Standings

Statistics

Individual statistic leaders

Team statistic leaders

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:VBA Vietnam Basketball Association seasons 2021–22 in Vietnamese basketball 2021–22 in Asian basketball leagues

Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making it ...