S17 - SBBL - Cheesecake eliminated Shwe Toe Ngal from playoff 120-104, claimed Great 8 top seed.
They sacrificed and endured for one full season to again achieve the well done mark. Ladies and Gentlemen, your best team now on SBBL, cheesecake.
With a solid win over STN 120-104 after dominate the 2nd half, Cheesecake climbed up again to the first spot past Pekanbaru Jaguars who lost to Fat Alexander 130-113. Victor Sramek led six players in double figures, scored 29pts.
Cheesecake again back to their best form since two seasons ago when they were at Great 8 no.1 position as well. This time, they are much more well armored with triple six-figured players and surrounded with some athetics & wingmen.
With the final result of Great 8, cheesecake will be facing the Fat-A and Pekanbaru Jaguars will match up with SLZH, who almost slides to 4th spot after won only 114-111 from Bobbleheads.
Meanwhile from the Big 8, Singapore Showstoppers secured their top seed after Lycans BB lost to Esplanade BC 91-118. SS is now with their best regular season results in five seasons at SBBL, and are looking to write more memorable histories in playoff. With their best record, they are holding the HCA for quarterfinal and semifinal, if they advance.
Shohoku Backers, although they won their last match from Eric United 101-82, failed to reach playoff after losing the points difference to Sessioes Doers 72 vs 110. The back-to-back defending Champions on S14 and S15, out of playoff for the first time since season 10.
Another tough battle expected on the relegation match between Compassvale United vs Whampoa Allstars. With CPU own the HCA, Whampoa, National Tournament Champions for 4 straight season, are threathened to delegate from SBBL from the first time since they're starting their Franchise at Season 3.
Esplanade BC will face Xavis on the other relegation match. And for Bobblehead and Angel Devil team, they will be out from SBBL on next season.