2021 IBL Indonesia


The 2021 Indonesian Basketball League was the sixth season since the re-branding by Starting5. The regular season began on 10 March 2021 and was ended with the Finals in June 2021. In this season there would be no official preseason tournament and all-star games, while throughout the season would be played inside a bubble in Bogor and Jakarta due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, every player, staff, and official must follow the strict health protocols implemented by the organizers.

Teams

Twelve teams competing throughout the season - 8 teams from last season and 2 new teams joined from the expansion process.

New teams

Bali United Basketball joined the league after being granted a IBL licence.West Bandits Solo also joined the league throughout the expansion process.

Name changes

Play-offs

The whole playoffs are in a best-of-three series.

First round

All games held from 23 May until 6 June 2021, in The BritAma Arena, North Jakarta

Individual awards

Most Valuable Player : Jamarr Johnson,
Foreign Player of the Year : None
Rookie of the Year : Samuel Devin Susanto,
Coach of the Year : David Singleton,
Defensive Player of the Year : Jamarr Johnson,
Sixthman of the Year : Andre Adriano,
Most Improve Player of the Year : Kevin Moses Poetiray,
Most Inspiring Young Player : Yudha Saputera,
Best Referee of the Year : Sedyo Mukti Wibowo
Best Waterboy of the Year : Kherubine Mercurio
2021 All-Indonesian First Team
  1. G: Azzaryan Pradhitya
  2. G: Abraham Damar Grahita
  3. F: Arki Wisnu
  4. F: Jamarr Johnson
  5. C: Ponsianus Indrawan
2021 All-Indonesian Second Team
  1. G: Andakara Prastawa
  2. G: Agassi Goantara
  3. F: Juan Laurent
  4. F: Laurentius Oei
  5. C: Surliyadin
2022 All-Indonesian First Defensive Team
  1. F: Jamarr Johnson
  2. C: Ponsianus Indrawan
  3. F: Surliyadin
  4. F: Sandy Ibrahim Aziz
  5. F: Indra Muhammad
2022 All-Indonesian Second Defensive Team
  1. G: Widyanta Teja
  2. G: Andakara Prastawa
  3. F: Ali Mustofa
  4. F: Laurentinus Oei
  5. C: Vincent Rivaldi Kosasih
2021 All-Rookie Team
  1. G: Yudha Saputera
  2. G: Muhamad Arighi
  3. F: Ali Bagir
  4. F: Aldy Izzatur
  5. C: Kelvin Sanjaya