Senior National Basketball Championship 12

A tall bald foreign male can be seen at almost every major basketball related event in India— intently watching proceedings, conducting training sessions or else signing autographs. He is ubiquitous— a messiah of the hardwood— considered by many Indians as the real face of the NBA— not Kobe, Lebron or Dwight. Who is this man you ask? […]

5th January 2017: A press release by the Karnataka State Basketball Association (KSBBA) announced the men’s and the women’s squad selected to represent the state at the 67th Senior National Basketball Championship scheduled to be held in Puducherry from January 7 to 14, 2017. A Aravind will lead the men’s team and M K Bhandavya is […]

  Puducherry, 7th January 2017: The prestigious 67th Senior National Basketball Championship tipped off today at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Puducherry. The championship is being organised by the Puducherry Basketball Association under the aegis of the Basketball Federation of India. Last year’s runners up, Kerala women opened with a comfortable 66-21 win over […]

  Puducherry, 10th January 2017: The 67th Senior National Basketball Championship marched on to Day 4 with a slate on interesting matchups on the cards. To begin the day, defending champions Indian Railways women continued their unbeaten run with a drubbing of the Punjab team. Guard Madhu Kumari led the way with 26 points, as […]

  File photo. Rikin Pethani of Tamil Nadu hits a jumper during the 66th Senior National Basketball Championship. Image credits: Basketball Federation of India Puducherry, 6th January 2017: The prestigious 67th Senior National Basketball Championship will be held at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Puducherry from the 7th to 14th January. 27 men’s teams […]