Eight teams will battle for supremacy in the Anomaly Basketball Tournament set to run from Saturday (September 21) to October 20.
The competition will span five weekends, with matches hosted at two venues - the Maloney Indoor Sport Arena (MISA) and the Eastern Regional Indoor Sport Arena (ERISA) in Tacarigua.
From seasoned powerhouses to rising stars, the tournament promises a captivating mix of teams, each with their sights firmly set on the coveted title.
Among the favourites is the Maloney Pacers basketball club and youth development programme, fresh off their successful campaign in the Destiny Invitational Arima League's (DIAL) Premier Division. Their recent dominance highlights why they’re a team to watch closely. Meanwhile, the T&T Police Service basketball team, riding high from their triumphant South Zone run, are expected to be serious contenders in this intense competition.
New Chapter Global Sport Academy and Caracas City, who finished second and third in the DIAL Premier Division, are both aiming to shake things up and take their shot at championship glory.
The Morvant Oilbirds, a young but ambitious team in the local basketball scene, will be looking to make a statement in their tournament debut. Fans will also be excited to see the return of the Caledonia Clippers — the 2019 North Zone Champions and 2020 National Invitational Championship winners — who are assembling a formidable squad for this event.
Bringing an international flair, Guerreros Di Dios and Halcones de Guiria are set to energise the tournament with their distinctive style of play, with their passionate fanbase adding a vibrant atmosphere to the competition.
Participating Teams:
Caledonia Clippers, Caracas City, Guerreros Di Dios, Halcones de Guiria, Maloney Pacers, Morvant Oilbirds, New Chapter Academy, Police.