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First Bank Basketball Club of Lagos has dominated the on-going FIBA-Africa Zone Three Club Championship in Lome, Togo, because of the excellent bonding of the players, two top stars of the club, Chioma Udeaja and Nkechi Akashile, has said.
Udeaja, who is also the captain of the team, believes the players have played more as a team because they have been able to carry out their coaches’ instruction during games, adding that the camping they had before the competition started also helped the players understand themselves more.
“It was good we had the camping because it allowed the players to get used to each other, especially the new ones.
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“What we have to do is to use to our strength to our advantage, and that is, unity. It has kept us going and hopefully it will help us at the African finals in Mozambique,” she added.
Despite dominating proceedings at the Zone Three championship, Udeaja commended all the other teams, saying that the good results was as a result of good preparation.
