Saigon Heat secured a strong victory in their opening match of VBA 11.

Saigon Heat started the VBA 11 season impressively with a 90-64 victory over Cantho Catfish. Nguyen Huynh Phu Vinh made his mark on his return after playing in Mongolia.

Corey Anthony Raley Ross attempts to drive to the basket against Saigon Heat before Phu Vinh (Photo: Nld)

Saigon Heat secured a convincing 90-64 victory against Cantho Catfish in their opening game of the 11th VBA season. The highlight of the match was the performance of Nguyen Huynh Phu Vinh, the 2.03m tall center who recently returned to Vietnam after five months playing for Bishrelt Metal in the Mongolian Professional Basketball League.

In this game, Phu Vinh was the player with the most minutes played for Saigon Heat, scoring 10 points, grabbing 13 rebounds, and demonstrating effective defense under the basket.

Entering its 11th season, the VBA continues to bring together 6 teams: Saigon Heat, Hochiminh City Wings, Cantho Catfish, Nhatrang Dolphins, Danang Dragons, and the reigning champion Hanoi Buffaloes. The tournament is scheduled to take place from May to September.

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