Hoops and Read set to defend title at Louis Edem Tournament

Ayomide Akinkuade
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The stakes are high as Hoops and Read will defend their title at the fourth edition of the reputable Louis Edem Invitational Basketball Tournament which is scheduled to tip off in the Lagos National Stadium’s indoor sports hall.

In the previous edition, Hoops and Read emerged champions of the tournament after a narrow 64-60 Victory Over Spintex Knights, while Rivers Hoopers claimed third spot by routing Lagos Raptors 102-68.

The thrilling tournament will run from January 26 to February 2, featuring 10 male teams and 8 female teams competing for top honors in their respective categories.

In the male category, the teams have been divided into two groups. Group A will see Nigerian champions Rivers Hoopers face off against defending champions Hoops and Read, Police Baton, Energie, and Comets.

Group B, on the other hand, comprises Spintex Knights, Raptors, Aspac, Elan Coton, and Lagos Legends, all vying for a spot in the finals.

The female category has also been divided into two groups. Group A consists of Dolphins, Calabar Queens, Aspar, and Royal Aces, while Group B features Energie, Elan Coton, Delta Queens, and Victoria Queens.

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