Atlas Ballers Competitive Programmes
Atlas Ballers · Competitive Programmes · Coach Selected

BEYOND THE
ACADEMY.
THIS IS WHERE IT COUNTS.

Three tiers of competitive basketball for players who’ve earned their place through the Atlas Ballers pathway. Coach-selected, internationally competitive, and built on a foundation of commitment and character.

All competitive programmes are by invitation only. Entry begins at the Atlas Ballers Academy — coaches select players based on commitment, skill, and attitude.

TIER 02 U14 DEVELOPMENT GROUP Coach Selected · Under 14
What is the U14 Dev Group

YOUR FIRST STEP INTO COMPETITIVE BALL.

The U14 Development Group is the first competitive tier in the Atlas Ballers pathway. Coach-selected from the Academy, this group introduces players to structured team play, real league competition, and the higher standards expected of a competitive Baller.

At this level, training becomes more structured with a stronger emphasis on team concepts, fundamentals under pressure, and understanding game situations. Players are expected to commit consistently and begin learning what it means to prepare properly for competition.

The U14 Dev Group competes in the Malaysia Premier Basketball League (MPBL) during Spring and Autumn seasons, as well as state championships and international tournaments. This is where the journey gets serious.

U14 Development Group
How to Get Selected

COMMITMENT FIRST.
SKILL SECOND.

Commitment — The #1 Factor

Perfect attendance for 2 consecutive months at the Academy. Players who show up every session, communicate absences in advance, and demonstrate respect for the programme are the first ones coaches notice.

Skill Requirements

Players must demonstrate: dribble and drive with both hands, layup with both hands, and a minimum 60% mid-range shooting accuracy in practice. These aren’t optional — they’re the baseline.

Attitude & Character

Coaches are watching how you carry yourself on and off the court. Coachability, respect for teammates, and a positive attitude under pressure are non-negotiable selection factors.

Exceptional Talent

Players who demonstrate remarkable skill may be invited to tryout during a live U14 session. This is rare but possible — coaches are always watching.

The best way to get selected is simple: show up every session, communicate properly, and work hard every time you step on the court. Coaches notice the players who are consistent before they notice the players who are talented.
Member Benefits

WHAT YOU GET AS A
U14 DEV GROUP MEMBER.

10% Session Discount

All Academy sessions automatically discounted to RM 62.10 per session for all U14 Dev Group members.

Custom Kit — Name & Number

Your own personalised jersey with your name and number on it. Dark blue apparel distinguishes U14 Dev Group members.

2x Training Per Week

Structured training sessions twice per week plus Sunday league games during the MPBL season.

Falcon 1 Livestream & Video Analysis

All games filmed and livestreamed by our XbotGo Falcon 1 AI camera. Watch every game live and review footage for personal development.

League & Tournament Access

Compete in the MPBL, state championships, and international tournaments including the Asia Pacific Cup, ABCT Korea, and IYBT China.

Pathway to HPDT

Outstanding U14 players are invited to progress to the High Performance Development Team — the next step on the Atlas pathway.

U14 kit U14 in action
Kit & Apparel

THE DARK BLUE.
EARN IT.

Warmup Shirt
Dark blue long-sleeved warmup shirt with Atlas Ballers branding, player name, and Malaysian flag patch.
Game Uniform
Dark grey and white game jerseys with custom name and number. Worn in all MPBL and tournament fixtures.
Personalisation
Every kit is custom made with your name and number — no two are the same.
Competition Exposure

WHERE YOU’LL COMPETE.

🇲🇾
Malaysia Premier Basketball League

Spring and Autumn seasons, 3 months each. The primary league competition for U14 Dev Group players.

MPBL · Local
🇲🇾
KLBA & SBA State Championships

State-level tournaments. Malaysian citizens may be selected for state representation. All nationalities can compete.

State · Local
🌏
Asia Pacific Cup

Regional international tournament. Atlas Ballers finished 4th — our players compete against the best in Southeast Asia.

APC · Regional
🇰🇷
ABCT — Korea

Asia Basketball Club Tournament in Korea. International exposure against top Asian youth club teams.

ABCT · International
🇨🇳
IYBT — China

International Youth Basketball Tournament in China. Broadest international exposure on the Atlas calendar.

IYBT · International
📺
Falcon 1 Livestream

Every game filmed and livestreamed by the XbotGo Falcon 1 AI camera. Families watch live, players review footage.

All Fixtures
Falcon 1 AI Camera
Falcon 1 — Powered by XbotGo · AI-powered game filming & livestream
Falcon 1 — Powered by XbotGo

EVERY GAME.
FILMED. LIVESTREAMED.
ANALYSED.

Every U14 Dev Group fixture is filmed and livestreamed by our XbotGo Falcon 1 AI camera — one of the most advanced automated sports filming systems available.

Parents can watch every game live from anywhere. Players get access to full game recordings for personal review and development analysis. This is the kind of technology that professional academies use — and it’s included for every U14 Dev Group member.

Most youth clubs in Malaysia don’t have this. We do.

TIER 03 HIGH PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT TEAM Selected Athletes · Higher Leagues
What is the HPDT

WHERE GOOD PLAYERS BECOME GREAT ONES.

The High Performance Development Team is where the Atlas Ballers pathway gets serious. Selected from the Academy and U14 Dev Group, HPDT players enter the most demanding training environment in the club.

Training intensity increases significantly. Expectations on and off the court are higher. Players are challenged with advanced team concepts, higher-level opposition, and greater accountability in everything they do.

The HPDT competes in the Malaysia Premier Basketball League (MPBL), state championships, and international tournaments. Players who demonstrate readiness and consistency here become candidates for the Elite Group — the pinnacle of Atlas Ballers.

How to Get Selected

THE SAME STANDARD.
HIGHER BAR.

Commitment — Still #1

Perfect attendance for 2 consecutive months with proper communication on absences. The same standard as U14 — but the expectation at HPDT level is that this is non-negotiable, not aspirational.

Skill Requirements

Same baseline as U14: dribble and drive with both hands, layup with both hands, 60%+ mid-range accuracy. But at HPDT level coaches also look for basketball IQ, court awareness, and performance under pressure.

Readiness & Attitude

Selection is based on readiness, attitude, and long-term potential. Coaches are looking for players who understand what it means to be part of a competitive team — not just talented individuals.

Tryout Invitation

Players demonstrating exceptional skill in the Academy may be invited to tryout during a live HPDT session. Coaches monitor every Academy session for standout talent.

The HPDT is not the place to start developing — it’s the place to prove you’ve already developed. Players who arrive here unprepared hold the team back. Coaches select accordingly.
Member Benefits

WHAT YOU GET AS AN
HPDT MEMBER.

10% Session Discount

All sessions automatically discounted to RM 62.10 per session for all HPDT members.

Custom Kit — Name & Number

Personalised white warmup jersey and game uniform with your name and number. HPDT branding on the sleeve.

Senior Atlas Ballers Uniform Access

HPDT members gain access to purchase the senior Atlas Ballers dark grey and red uniform used in all tournaments.

2x Training Per Week

Two structured training sessions per week plus Sunday league games during the MPBL season.

Falcon 1 Livestream & Video Analysis

All games filmed and livestreamed by the XbotGo Falcon 1 AI camera. Watch live or review footage for personal development.

Pathway to Elite Group

Outstanding HPDT players are considered for the Atlas Ballers Elite Group — the pinnacle of the pathway.

HPDT warmup shirt HPDT warmup shirt
Kit & Apparel

THE WHITE.
YOU EARNED IT.

Warmup Shirt
White long-sleeved warmup shirt with Atlas Ballers logo, player name, HPDT sleeve branding, and Malaysian flag patch.
Game Uniform
Atlas Senior Black and Grey jersey with custom name and number. Worn in all MPBL and league fixtures.
Senior Uniform Access
HPDT members may purchase the senior Atlas Ballers dark grey and red uniform — worn in all state and international tournaments.
Personalisation
Every piece of kit is custom made with your name and number.
Competition Exposure

WHERE YOU’LL COMPETE.

🇲🇾
Malaysia Premier Basketball League

Spring and Autumn seasons, 3 months each. The primary league competition for HPDT players alongside the Elite Group.

MPBL · Local
🇲🇾
KLBA & SBA State Championships

State-level tournaments. Malaysian citizens eligible for state selection. All nationalities welcome to compete.

State · Local
🌏
Asia Pacific Cup

Regional international tournament. Atlas Ballers finished 4th — competing against the best youth clubs in Southeast Asia.

APC · Regional
🇰🇷
ABCT — Korea

Asia Basketball Club Tournament in Korea. International exposure against top Asian youth club teams.

ABCT · International
🇨🇳
IYBT — China

International Youth Basketball Tournament in China. The broadest international exposure on the Atlas calendar.

IYBT · International
📺
Falcon 1 Livestream

Every game filmed and livestreamed by the XbotGo Falcon 1 AI camera. Families watch live, players review footage.

All Fixtures
Falcon 1 AI Camera
Falcon 1 — Powered by XbotGo · AI-powered game filming & livestream
Falcon 1 — Powered by XbotGo

YOUR GAME.
ON CAMERA.
EVERY TIME.

Every HPDT fixture is filmed and livestreamed by our XbotGo Falcon 1 AI camera. Families watch every game live from anywhere. Players access full recordings to review their performance and accelerate development.

At HPDT level, self-analysis is part of the process. Knowing what you look like on court — your positioning, decision-making, footwork — is how good players become great ones. Falcon 1 makes that possible.

TIER 04 ELITE GROUP Invitation Only · 3+ Years · Fully Funded
What is the Elite Group

THE PINNACLE.
ONLY THE BEST
OF THE BEST.

The Atlas Ballers Elite Group is the highest tier in the programme — reserved for players who have been with the club for 3 or more years and have proven themselves at every level of the pathway.

These are international school athletes who have given everything to the club and earned the right to compete at the highest level Atlas Ballers offers — men’s open, U20, and U24 leagues against fully adult competition.

The Elite Group is completely free of charge. Practice sessions, league fees, tournament entry — all funded by Atlas Ballers. This is our commitment to the players who have committed to us.

Fully funded by Atlas Ballers — practice, leagues, and all tournaments are completely free of charge for Elite Group members.
Elite Group huddle with Ben Olajide
Results & Achievements

WE DON’T JUST COMPETE.
WE WIN.

MPBL Season 1 Champions
MPBL Season 1 — Champions

2025 Spring season. Atlas Ballers Elite Group claimed the Malaysia Premier Basketball League title outright.

🏆 Champions
MPBL Season 2 Silver
MPBL Season 2 — Silver

2025 Autumn season. Runners-up against a strong Selangor state team. The hunger remains.

🥈 Silver
Current Elite Players

THE NAMES ON THE JERSEY.

01
Bennedict Ong
Malaysia National

SEABA #1 ranked U17 3x3 player in Southeast Asia. Malaysia National U17 3x3 FIBA player. KL State player.

3+ Years
02
Zach Hoh
KLBA U17

Kuala Lumpur Basketball Association U17 representative. One of the most talented young guards in the Atlas system.

3+ Years
03
Jongwon Lee
Korea National Youth

Korea National Youth player representing Atlas Ballers in KL. International pedigree and high basketball IQ.

3+ Years
04
Brendan Van Cott
ISKL Senior

ISKL Senior standout who has been a cornerstone of the Atlas Ballers Elite Group since the early years.

3+ Years
05
Michael Van Cott
ISKL Senior

ISKL Senior and key member of the MPBL Season 1 championship-winning squad. Proven at every level of the pathway.

3+ Years

EVERY ELITE BALLER
STARTED IN THE
ACADEMY.

The pathway is real. Bennedict Ong started in January 2023 and is now the #1 ranked U17 3x3 player in Southeast Asia. Ethan Wong joined at 13 and is now coaching the next generation. The journey starts at the Academy — where it ends is up to you.

All competitive programmes are coach-selected. Entry begins at the Atlas Ballers Academy.

The Atlas Ballers Pathway
01 Academy
02 U14 Dev Group
03 HPDT
04 Elite Group