TWENTY-SIX male players have been named by the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) as they prepare for their crucial clash against Georgetown this Saturday in the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation’s Inter-Association basketball championship which bounces off at the Mackenzie Sports Club hard court in Linden.The training session will commence at 19:00hrs and conclude at 21:00hrs at the Mackenzie Sports Club hard court and all players named are invited to attend to vie for selection until Thursday when the final selection will be made.
Among those named are members of the last national team, captain Steve Neils (Jr), Neil Marks and Dwayne Roberts. The list of players are: Nevin Glen (Block 22 Flames), Michael Turner and Travin Dryden (Half Mile Bulls), Mark Louis and Quincy Jones (Wismar Pistons), Sheldron Noel, Neil Marks, Keiron Cameron, Stephan Tappin and Lawrence Da Costa (Retrieve Raiders), Orin Rose, Omally Sampson, Trevor Profitt and Steve Neils, Marvin Hartman (Kings) Allister Webster, Shane Webster, Emmanuel Archibald and Robert Parrish (Amelia’s Ward Jets), Chris Williams, Harold Adams, Orlando Glasgow, Alwyn Wilson and Dwight Cooper (Victory Valley Royals).
The coach is Kevin Joseph with Kerwin Abrams as his assistant, while Abdulla Hamid is the technical director. Players unable to attend are asked to contact Organising secretary Ashton Angel on 444-2712 or 644-6657.