Bangkok: Black Panthers are on fire, taking the sole lead in the 2026 JB League youth basketball tournament. The Junior Ballers League (JB League) 2026 season, specifically the V age group (12-13 years old), has officially reached its fourth week, and the championship race is intensifying. Matches were held on August 22-23 at DBS International School and DLTS International School, amidst enthusiastic cheers from parents and basketball fans. Each team showcased their skills and tactics in fierce competition on internationally standard courts.
According to Thai News Agency, the highlight of week four went to the Black Panthers, who maintained their excellent and aggressive gameplay, winning both of their games and proudly taking the sole lead in the standings. The Iron Dragons also had a standout week, winning both of their matches in a row. Meanwhile, the strong Midnight Mambas experienced setbacks; despite a victory over the Electric Eagles on Saturday, they suffered another defeat against the Golden Raptors on Sunday, making the championship race in the second half of the season even more exciting.
For a summary of the results from week four, the scores are as follows:
Results of the competition on August 22, 2026:
- Iron Dragons 64 - 37 Arctic Wolves
- Black Panthers 62 - 50 Shadow Sharks
- Golden Raptors 50 - 56 Rhino Chargers
- Electric Eagles 41 - 56 Midnight Mambas
Results of the competition on August 23, 2026:
- Midnight Mambas 53 - 62 Golden Raptors
- Rhino Chargers 37 - 64 Electric Eagles
- Arctic Wolves 38 - 55 Black Panthers
- Shadow Sharks 54 - 56 Iron Dragons
The overall picture of the fourth week of competition remains a resounding success, perfectly elevating the standard of organization to that of professional leagues and providing a platform for new rising stars to shine. In addition, basketball fans at home enjoyed the full excitement through live broadcasts on AMARIN ONLINE and the Junior Ballers League Thailand YouTube channel, with the chance to win the special Maguro Player of the Week award for the best player each week.