Semi-finallists decided

THE Kings ‘A’, Kings ‘B’, Kwakwani and KidRock ‘B’ teams are the semi-finalists of the Kings Basketball Club-organised Under-17 4 X 4 competition which began last weekend.

The event will conclude today from 14.30hrs at the Retrieve Hard Court in Mackenzie, Linden.

In the preliminary round of the tournament which was played at the Silvercity Hard Court in Wismar, Kings ‘B’ who finished with three wins and one loss to Kwakwani, ended on 58 points .

They will face Kings ‘A’ who finished fourth on 34 points from two wins and two losses.

Kwakwani and Kidrock B, who both ended with three wins and a loss, also placed second and third on 45 and 35 points respectively, will battle in the other semi-final.

The teams which were eliminated following last Saturday and Sunday’s preliminary round of play were Block 22 Flames, Victory Valley royals A, Victory Valley Royals b, Raiders and Kidrock A.

At stake in this competition are trophies and replicas donated by former coach, Gary Stephens and the Brusches Basketball Foundation. (Joe Chapman)