In a nail-biting conclusion to the Nigerian Premier Basketball League, the Lagos Legends dethroned the Rivers Hoopers 74-72 to be crowned champions.
The Legends, sharp and fearless throughout, were led by Tolani Buhari’s 15 points, with key support from Chinkga Garba and Patrick Abah, who each added 12. Despite a strong effort from the Hoopers’ Idoga Johnwalker (14 points) and Michael Okiki (13), the team fell just short. The victory caps a spectacular run for the Lagos Legends, who are now the champions of Nigeria.
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