Following the successful staging of the second edition of the Georgetown leg, the maiden Linden version of the Rawle Toney 3 x 3 Basketball Classic was officially launched yesterday at the Palm Court Sports Bar on Main Street, in the capital city. The one-day tournament is scheduled to commence on April 23 at the Richmond Hill residence of the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC) Kashif Muhammad. Three teams from Georgetown, alongside five entrants from the mining town are pencilled to participate. Winner of the event will pocket $100,000, while the second and third place finishers will collect $75,000 and $50,000 respectively. Meanwhile, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) and the 3-point shoot-out victor will be presented with cash incentives.
