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  Former Indian player, Jagdeep Singh Bains also named as “Jaggi” by his teammates, hails from Ganganagar in Rajasthan. He started playing basketball in 2002. Initially for a year, he played one school nationals for Rajasthan. Thereafter, he was approached by late Coach S. Subramanian to join the Ludhiana Basketball Academy. Bains agreed, and was […]

This profile was originally published in Tadpoles Magazine and can be accessed here.  Arshpreet Singh Bhullar is a breath of fresh air. While most of his Punjab teammates on the junior Indian basketball team are centres and forwards, Bhullar is a classic two guard with a jumpshot as smooth as silk. “Before every competitive match […]

  New Delhi (India):  In a historic move, two of the top Indian basketball players, have signed professional contracts for a Summer League team in Japan.  Amjyot Singh, 6 foot-9 inch forward, and 7-foot centre Amritpal Singh have signed a 3-month contract with the Hyogo Impulse of the BJ Challenge Summer League.  They will be […]

17-year-old twins Gaurav and Saurabh Patwal are on a spectacular basketball journey stretching from their local school in the foothill of the Himalayas, to joining the famed Ludhiana Basketball Academy where they were mentored by Satnam Singh, and now moving to a high school in Arizona, USA. This is their story. *** Gaurav signs off hurriedly at around 10: […]

  Ludhiana, Punjab, 9th October 2015: The final day of the 66th Junior National Basketball Championship at Ludhiana, Punjab saw four of the best teams in the competition battle it out for the coveted gold medal. Both the defending champions, Chhattisgarh girls and Punjab boys, reached the finals again this year and were in the […]