July 12th, 2024
The basketball finals kicked off with an electrifying match between Niki Basket and Hosson LTD. The game, held on July 12th, 2024, saw Niki Basket emerging victorious with a score of 89-79. This win gives Niki Basket a crucial 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series.
Game Highlights:
Niki Basket From the start, Nike Basket showcased superior strategy and teamwork. Their offensive plays were well-coordinated, and their defense was impenetrable, making it difficult for Hosson LTD to close the gap.
Cesario Sa Correia whos 18 years old was a dominate force on the boards in game 1. Getting several putback layups and single handily dominating Hosson LTD on the rebounds. He will be a cruical player for Niki Basket as they try to take game two of the series and win the national championship.
Hosson LTD was giving Niki Basket problems from three. Making several threes in transition during the 2nd half. #10 and #23 (Braima Dabo) for Hosson LTD was the main catalyst for Hosson LTD and will need to step it up even more if they hope to tie the series this Sunday. The standout players for Niki Basket included their star shooter, who scored multiple three-pointers, and their defensive anchor Iaia Haidara, who blocked several crucial shots from Hosson LTD.
Despite the loss, Hosson LTD displayed remarkable resilience. Their players fought hard, and there were moments of brilliance that kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
Looking Ahead the next game in the series is scheduled for July 14th at 19:00. With Niki Basket leading the series 1-0, Hosson LTD will need to bring their A-game to even the series and keep their championship hopes alive. Fans are eagerly anticipating another thrilling encounter.
For more details and updates, visit the official website of the Federação de Basquetebol da Guiné Bissau (FBGB): FBGB Official Website.
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