WORTMANVILLE Pacesetters took a 35-point victory on Saturday to stay on unbeaten in the 2025 edition of the One Guyana Basketball Premier League at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
Pacesetters beat East Coast All-stars 80-45, with Sherlon Legall leading the way with 21 points with support from Quasie Newton on 10 points.
East Coast had a highest of 15 from Tafawa Daly, but they were overwhelmed from start to finish.

Pacesetters led after the first period, 16-9, and never relented, extending their lead to 37-16 at the half, and 57-33 after the third to take the win comfortably, 80-45.
Meanwhile, in the night’s second encounter, Panthers eclipsed Plaisance Guardians, 52-51.

It was a close battle, from jump-ball, with Panther holding a slim advantage, 11-10, after the first quarter, which they almost doubled after outscoring Guardians, 11-2, to lead 22-14 at the half-way mark.
Guardian would come back surging in the third quarter, as they outscored Panthers, 20-17.

Guardian showed great fight to keep the momentum into the fourth quarter to almost flip the script on Panthers, who narrowly held on for the 1-point win, 52-51.
The League is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, and the National Sports Commission.

The League is set to conclude in May, and features 22 teams evenly split in the Jaguars and Harpy Eagles conference drawn from all across the country battling for bragging rights, top dollars, and the coveted trophy.