The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) One Guyana League regular season concluded at the National Gymnasium, with Bounty Colts, Kwakwani Untouchables, and Eagles securing their places in the upcoming playoffs.
The recent matchups showcased the teams’ determination and skill as they battled for playoff positions.
Bounty Colts claimed their playoff berth by securing the second-best position in the Jaguar’s conference.
In a commanding performance, they defeated Kobras Basketball Club with a final score of 98-55.
Shelroy Thomas led the charge with an impressive 26 points, guiding his team to victory.
Despite a competitive second period from Kobras, Bounty Colts maintained control and extended their lead in the third quarter.
Errol Dryden and Dellon La Rose made significant contributions, solidifying their team’s 98-55 win.
Kwakwani Untouchables showcased their dominance with an 89-32 victory against Caimans.
Shareef Thomas and Jamal Gilkes played pivotal roles, establishing a 24-10 lead by the end of the first period and extending it to 48-16 by halftime.
The third period saw a stellar performance from Domair Gladstone, contributing 17 points to further secure Kwakwani’s lead.
Despite a resilient effort from Caimans in the final quarter, Kwakwani Untouchables emerged victorious with an 89-32 score.
In another exciting matchup, Eagles triumphed over University of Guyana Trojans with a final score of 68-61, showcasing their competitive edge and determination.
Reflecting on the league phase, GABA President Jermaine Slater emphasized its significance in helping teams become more seasoned.
Looking ahead, the playoffs are scheduled for January 13, 2024, where eight teams will compete for a chance to reach their conference final and vie for the grand finale.
The top teams in the Jaguar’s conference include Eagles, Bounty Colts, Kobras, and UG Trojans.
In the Harpy Eagle’s conference, Pacesetters lead alongside Kwakwani Untouchables, Mambas, and Ravens.
The GABA One Guyana League has intensified the competition, setting the stage for an exciting playoff phase that will determine the ultimate champions.