Results
| The Asian Tournament | 08/10 12:00 | - |
Zamboanga Valientes v
Macau Black Bears
|
W | 81-65 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 08/09 12:00 | - | Zamboanga Valientes v Naic Aces | W | 122-79 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 08/08 12:00 | - | Vanta Black Dragons v Zamboanga Valientes | W | 90-97 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 08/06 12:00 | - | Zamboanga Valientes v Naic Aces | W | 79-78 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 08/05 12:00 | - |
Macau Black Bears
v
Zamboanga Valientes |
W | 81-93 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 08/01 11:00 | - | Taiwan Mustangs v Zamboanga Valientes | L | 146-100 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 07/31 06:00 | - |
Zamboanga Valientes v
Macau Black Bears
|
L | 62-112 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 07/30 08:30 | - | East Sea Pirates v Zamboanga Valientes | L | 93-68 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 06/23 10:00 | - | Zamboanga Valientes v Pola Pilipinas RPG | L | 81-83 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 06/22 05:00 | - | Zamboanga Valientes v Jambo Warriors | W | 142-94 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 06/20 10:00 | - | Vanta Black Dragons v Zamboanga Valientes | W | 97-106 | |
| The Asian Tournament | 06/19 09:30 | - | Zamboanga Valientes v Naic Aces | W | 88-80 |
Wikipedia - Zamboanga Valientes
The Zamboanga Valientes, also known as the Zamboanga Peninsula Valientes MLV, are a Filipino professional basketball team based in the Zamboanga Peninsula. The team has competed in numerous leagues since its founding in 2006, and is currently competing in The Asian Tournament.
History
The Zamboanga Valientes was established in 2006 by Lando Navarro as a means to give a platform for Zamboangueño basketball players. The team has participated in various commercial and regional leagues including the National Basketball Conference in 2006, and the Liga Pilipinas in 2008. After Lando's death, the club would be took over by Cory Navarro and Mike Venezuela who is affiliated with MLV Accounting.
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League
The team played in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) as the Zamboanga Family's Brand Sardines Valientes as an expansion team for the 2018–19 season. Due to management issues, however, the MPBL side was split and relaunched to become the Zamboanga Family's Brand Sardines (later renamed as the Zamboanga Master Sardines) during the latter part of the season in 2019.
Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3
The Zamboanga Valientes was among the pioneer teams of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 league which played in the inaugural season in 2018.
The Family's Brand Sardines and the Valientes, which had prior shared history in the MPBL, fielded separate teams in the 2020 Chooks to Go Pilipinas 3x3 season.
For the 2020 season which was organized within a "bubble" format due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Valientes fielded an all-Zamboangeño team, with all players native to Zamboanga City.
Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup
The Zamboanga Valientes as JPS Zamboanga City MLV fielded a team at the Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup.
PBA 3x3
Zamboanga Valientes received an invitation to participate in the inaugural season of the PBA 3x3 league in 2021. It became the first non-franchise team to confirm its participation in the PBA league. The team took a leave of absence for the second conference of the season due to its roster being hampered by injuries.
ASEAN Basketball League
On November 26, 2022, it was announced that the Valientes would be the Philippine representatives for the ABL Invitational 2023.
Other
After the 2020 Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 season, Zamboanga Valientes decided to begin competing in international tournaments. They competed and won the title in the 3X3 Christmas Hustle which was organized in Canberra, Australia in December 2020.
The team is made up of talented and skilled players who are dedicated to bringing home victories for their city. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and determination, the Valientes are always a force to be reckoned with on the court.
Off the court, the team is actively involved in community outreach programs and charity events, showing their commitment to making a positive impact in Zamboanga City.
Whether they are playing in front of a home crowd or on the road, the Zamboanga Valientes always give their all and never back down from a challenge. With their passion for the game and their unwavering dedication, the Valientes are truly a team to watch out for in the Philippine basketball scene.