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As the curtains came down on yet another successful title run for ONGC (men) and Southern Railway (women), spectators and followers alike will be left wondering: Are there any teams that can challenge the dominance of the oilers from Dehradun? Is there any combination of 12 women that can stop Southern Railway in their tracks? […]

At a height of 7 ft and potential offers from the NBA, Amritpal Singh isn’t just standing tall but is an outstanding basketball player who initially took to the sport just to earn a livelihood. “I’m speaking to you from a khét (field)”, Amritpal Singh tells this incredulous reporter. The 22-year-old starting centre on the Indian senior […]

Image credits: FIBA.comFormer 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 […]

Rohit Bakshi is the driving force behind the 3×3 Pro Basketball League (3BL) that will take place in Gurugram later this month. Born in India and brought up in Japan, Mr Bakshi is an entrepreneur who has a keen eye for opportunity, and he sees a huge one in the Indian basketball circuit. We caught […]

The 4 member contingent at the NBL Draft Combine. From L to R- Amjyot Singh Gill, Vishesh Bhriguvanshi, Amritpal Singh and Yadwinder Singh.   It was an unprecedented honour. In mid-April, four of the top players of India’s national basketball team – Amjyot Singh, Amritpal Singh, Vishesh Bhriguvanshi, and Yadwinder Singh – were invited to […]