LINDEN’S Block 22 Flames put on a show to tame East Coast All Stars when action in the One Guyana Premier Basketball League on Sunday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall kicked off.
East Coast skipper Sheldon Legall had a game high 21 points in a losing cause as an all-round performance from Flames saw them earning a 28 points victory 78-40.

Leon Joseph led Flames offensively with 17 points with 13 points from Jadon Reynolds and 18 from Shemar Savory to guide them to the impressive win.
Flames led from start to finish after the tip off, taking the lead 23-8 after the first period before building a 42-23 lead at the break.
They would lead 59-27 in the third period before clinching the win comfortably.

Meanwhile, Amelia Ward Jets then won a nail biter against University of Guyana Trojans 66-65 after a see-saw tussle.
UG got the jump after the opening whistle 17-7 and maintained their advantage at the break 29-21.

They would make it 47-43 but a stellar showing in the final quarter flipped the contest in favour of the Linden side.
Akinni Wilson was Jets best scorer with 24 points in the win.

Nets emerged winners when they battled Panthers 69-36 in their encounter.
Travis Steward led the charge with 21 points, Jamaal Mercier chipped in with 10 points and Chris Perez had 9 points.

Retrieve Raiders edged Kobras 62-59 in another thriller.
It was dead even after the first quarter 17-17 but Kobras started to edge away going into the break, up 35-31.

Raiders captain, Neil Marks, who hit 22 points, led the way with 17 from Kareem Roberts and 14 from Leandre McCoy who started to assert themselves in the third period.

Akil Hughes led Kobras with 14 points but Raiders put in a stronger effort in the fourth quarter to take the victory 62-59.