Tema Youth leads the Accra Basketball League (ABL) Men’s Division I standings with maximum points from two games played in the 2017 season.
Last year’s beaten finalist has began the new season on a high flying note by earning two wins in two games played.
Tema opened the season with an impressive 84-78 win in overtime over strong rival Braves of Customs in an epic game played at the Lebanon House Court in Tudu.
The side completed a wonderful week with a 72-65 win over a stubborn Ghana Navy side that made matters close in the final minutes of the game on the back off a spirited performance.
New boys Adenta Leopards are second on the log courtesy a 55-41 debut win over DC Dynamics.
Leopards superior goal difference puts them ahead of Tudu Magic who recorded a win over Dynamics.
Defending Champions Braves of Customs lies fifth following the shocking loss to Tema.
Fire Service is yet to play a game this season and sits bottom with no points recorded.
Below is a full breakdown of the standings of the seven team roster:
Team | GP | W | L | GA | GF | DIFF | PTS |
Tema Youth | 2 | 2 | 0 | 143 | 156 | 13 | 4 |
Adenta Leopards | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 55 | 14 | 2 |
Tudu Magic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 59 | 13 | 2 |
DC Dynamics | 2 | 0 | 2 | 114 | 87 | -27 | 2 |
Braves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 78 | -6 | 1 |
Ghana Navy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 65 | -7 | 1 |
Fire Service | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By Yaw Adjei-Mintah