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Basketball
Lagos, Aug. 14, 2017 (NAN) The Kwese Basketball Premier League, Conference Six will dunk-off on Aug.15 at two designated venues in the country.
Six clubs from the Atlantic Conference and six clubs from the Savannah Conference would slug it out to be part of the final eight.
The Atlantic Conference, for teams in the southern part of the country would hold at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Kwara State Sports Complex in Ilorin.
The Atlantic conference teams include Kwara Falcons, Rivers Hoopers, Hoops & Read, Customs, Oluyole Warriors and Police Batons.
A statement by the league media adviser, Patrick Omorodion said the Savannah Conference six would dunk-off at the Indoor Sports Hall of Murtala Square, Kaduna on Aug. 15.
It said that the teams in the savannah conference include Kano Pillars, Niger Potters, Plateau Peaks and Gombe Bulls while Bauchi Nets and Kada Stars of Kaduna would replace Mark Mentors and Defenders of Abuja.
According to the statement, the league Director, Ajibarede Bello says the replacement is in accordance to the rules governing the league. (NAN)
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Edited by Emmanuel Okara/Maharazu Ahmed