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Mark D’Ball Basketball Championship Final-8 tips-off June 15

By Alex Monye
08 June 2022   |   3:33 am
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2022 Mark D’Ball Basketball Championship has announced that the final eight of the men’s tournament, which will hold at the Package B of the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, will hold from June 15 to 19.

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The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2022 Mark D’Ball Basketball Championship has announced that the final eight of the men’s tournament, which will hold at the Package B of the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, will hold from June 15 to 19.

According to the organisers, June 14 is the arrival date for all the teams and technical officials.

A statement signed by the LOC Secretary, Umar Abdullahi, added that top Nigerian artistes and comedians will perform at the final of the championship on June 19.

The eight teams that have qualified for the final eight are Mo Heat of Abuja, Gombe Bulls, Hot Coal Ballers of Abuja, Kwara Falcons of Ilorin and Delta Force of Asaba.

Others are Kano Pillars, FCT HardRockers and Nigeria Customs.

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