Khasin Khuleguud (Mongolian: Хасын Хүлэгүүд; lit.'Khuleguud Knights'), internationally known as Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos,[1] are a Mongolian professional basketball team based in Ulaanbaatar.[2] Founded in 2004, the team plays in The League, the country's premier level basketball league and has won the championship in 2024.[3] Following the team's 4–1 finals win over Tenuun Olziy Metal, Khasin's Divine Myles was named the Final MVP.[4]

Khasin Khuleguud
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NicknameBroncos
LeagueThe League
Founded2004
HistoryKhasin Khuleguud
(2004–present)
ArenaUG Arena
LocationUlaanbataar, Mongolia
Team coloursRed and Navy
     
Championships1 (2024)

The team has also won seven Yangtai Upper League championships, most in the history of this competition.[5] 2023–24 champion Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos Basketball Champions League Asia qualifying rounds for the first time. The team entered the 2024 Basketball Champions League Asia qualifiers 2024_Basketball_Champions_League_Asia_qualifying_rounds#Round_1#Qualification games with Singapore's Adroit Club and IndonesiaPelita Jaya Basketball Club and Thailand Hi-Tech Basketball Club.[6]

Competition

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Basketball_Champions_League_Asia

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Year Position Pld W L
  did not qualify 3rd 3 1 2

Fixture and results

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2024

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3 April 2024
17:30 (9:30 GMT)
Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos   98–74   Adroit
Scoring by quarter: 28-20, 25-20, 21-16, 24-18
Pts: Bilguun Battuvshin 16
Rebs: Bilguun Ganga 8
Asts: Bilguun Battuvshin 5
Pts: Donald Muepo Kelly 21
Rebs: Donald Muepo Kelly 9
Asts: Larry Hua Sen Liew 6
UG Arena, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
Referees: CHAN, Owe Shiong (MAS), STEPANENKO, Alexey(KAZ), LEE, Kyoung-hwan (KOR)
4 April 2024
15:00 (7:00 GMT)
Pelita Jaya   89–83   Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos
Scoring by quarter: 22-25, 23-17, 18-23, 26-18
Pts: Justin Brownlee 26
Rebs: Justin Brownlee 12
Asts: Justin Brownlee 6
Pts: Bilguun Battuvshin 16
Rebs: Justin Moss 7
Asts: Bilguun Battuvshin 8
UG Arena, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
Referees: URUSHIMA, Daigo (JPN), STEPANENKO, Alexey (KAZ), LEE, Kyoung-hwan (KOR)
6 April 2024
20:00 (12:00 GMT)
Hi-Tech Bangkok City   115–111 (OT)   Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos
Scoring by quarter: 21-22, 29-22, 21-26, 28-29, Overtime: 16-12
Pts: Lish 34
Rebs: Allen 23
Asts: Lish 7
Pts: Myles 34
Rebs: Myles 7
Asts: Myles 6
UG Arena, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
Referees: URUSHIMA, Daigo (JPN), CHAN, Owe Shiong (MAS), IWAI, Haruga (JPN)

Qualification games

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7 April 2024
17:30
Prawira Bandung   94–83 Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos  
Scoring by quarter: 20-15, 24-23, 23-20, 27-25
Pts: Brandone Francis 24
Rebs: James Gist 13
Asts: James Gist 4
Pts: Myles 19
Rebs: Myles 6
Asts: Anand Ariunbold 5
UG Arena, Ulaanbaatar Mongolia
Referees: URUSHIMA, Daigo (JPN), LEONG, Chuen Wing (SGP), LEE, Kyoung-hwan (KOR)

Honours

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The League

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References

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  1. ^ "Who are the teams playing in the BCL Asia Qualifiers?". Basketball Champions League Asia Qualifiers 2024 - FIBA.basketball. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024. Ulaanbaatar Xac Broncos (Mongolia) UXB The Broncos, locally known as Khasin Khuleguud
  2. ^ "Хасын Хүлэгүүд". САГСАН БӨМБӨГ: Их спортын ертөнц. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  3. ^ @mba.theleague (17 March 2024). "Бишрэлт Металл 67-81 Хасын Хүлэгүүд" – via Instagram.
  4. ^ @mba.theleague (18 March 2024). "МСБХ-ны Үндэсний Дээд Лигийн 2023-24 оны улирлын Финалын MVP тоглогчоор Хасын Хүлэгүүд багийн тоглогч Divine Myles тодорлоо. Халуун баяр хүргэе" – via Instagram.
  5. ^ ""Хасын хүлгүүд" баг 7 дахь удаагаа аварга боллоо". MONTSAME News Agency. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  6. ^ ""Хасын хүлэгүүд сагсан бөмбөгийн баг Сингапурын Адройт сагсан бөмбөгийн багийг 98-74-өөр хожлоо". GoGo. Retrieved 4 April 2024.