Basketballghana.com can confirm the Tema Community Basketball League All-Star Game will take place on Friday December 25 at Tema’s Community 4 Court.
Tema League organizer Fred Yeboah confirmed the date exclusively to Ghana’s leading hoops portal hours after speculation regarding the date for the much talked about game emerged. According to Yeboah, the one day tournament will be the perfect way to end the season after the successful conclusion of the league.
The league aside, two in-season tournaments-Basketball Battle and Ebi Bright Tournament- were also held.
The game is set to feature a host of standout players from teams that competed in the maiden edition of the league. League winner Nungua Coldstore is primed to have multiple players from its roster in the games with the likes of Most Valuable Player Award winner Kwame Boamah Djan, Kofi Agyei and Nana Owusu Afriyie in strong contention.
Beaten finalist Ashaiman Lions Shooting Guard Elvis Pobi-Siaw and Defensive Player of the League Award winner Carl Kuzagbe are favorites to make the roster.
Nungua Coldstore beat Ashaiman Lions 47-37 to win Game 2 of the finals series and complete a sweep to lift the trophy for the first time.