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Tue Jul 13 2021
Nile University Abuja has emerged as the NBBF National Division One League champion following a 74-62 victory over Ebun Comets who prior to the final match were undefeated in the league.
The national finals, which was played at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos saw Nnoruka Francis asserting his authority on the game with 21 points and 7 rebounds and was voted as the 2021 league Most Valuable Player.
A special plaque was also presented to the management of Nile University, Abuja for their continued support for basketball and grassroots sports development.
Nile University reached the final after defeating ABU Kings of Zaria by 91-88pts in a thrilling semi-final game played on Sunday.