30 teams for Easter basketball Championship

A total of 30 teams – of which 20 will vie for the men’s title are confirmed for the 6-day Fiji Bitter Easter Basketball Championship set to start this evening at the Vodafone Arena.

The competition is expected to be tough with the inclusion of West based teams. Also in the mix are newcomers Police which is based out of Raiwaqa.

BF media officer Laisiasa Puamau says this is the biggest ever club based competition in the country.

Saints led by Leonard Whippy are top seeds in the men’s competition whilst the Seini Dobui led Wed C team lead the ladies` charge.

Tonight’s fixtures:
Court 1
6pm Wed C v Chosen (Womens), 7 USP v Police (Womens), 8 Saints v MacPacers (Mens), 9 Dragons v Police(Mens)
Court 2
6pm Sparks v Golden Bati (W), 7 Warriors v New Era (M), 8 Boston v Noobies (M), 9 Idaman v Baseliners (M)




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