Ravens ground Eagles to capture ‘One Guyana’ Basketball Championship

Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sport Charles Ramson presents the ‘One Guyana’ Basketball League trophy to the victorious Ravens outfit

Ravens won the inaugural ‘One Guyana’ Basketball League, defeating Eagles 76-63 in game three to prevail 2-1 in the series at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue Saturday evening. Locked 15-15 at the end of the first quarter, the Ravens seized control of the contest in the second stanza, scoring 22 points while restricting the Eagles to 15 points to enter the halftime interval ahead at 37-30.

Following the resumption of play, the Ravens extended their advantage in the third quarter, as they outscored the Eagles 19-14 to enter the final period in a commanding position at 56-44. The title was then sealed as the Ravens outhustled the Eagles 20-19.