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June 30, 2024 Day 8 – Championship Game
The NBA Global Academy
51
The NBA Academy Africa
74
Game Notes
The NBA Academy Africa won the first-ever Academy Games Championship Finals 74-51 against The NBA Global Academy. The NBA Academy Africa was led by Championship Game MVP Patrick Mwamba with 15 points and 14 rebounds and Keita Thierno Diongue who scored 20 points and grabbed 9 rebounds.
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June 28, 2024 Day 6
The NBA Global Academy
89
The NBA Academy India
57
Game Notes
The NBA Global Academy dominated the second half in an 89-57 win to The NBA Academy India. 5 players reached double figures, including Swaka Wani who contributed 18 points and 9 rebounds, and Chikara Takana who added 18 points.
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June 26, 2017 Day 4
The NBA Global Academy
78
ACT Gunners
82
Game Notes
The NBA Global Academy sliced a 18 point first half deficit to 1 point in the 4th quarter, but could not defeat Australian Capital Territory Gunners Academy in a 82-78 loss. Gunners’ W. Mayfield led the game with 25 points and 7 rebounds and The NBA Global Academy’s Chikara Tamaka trailed behind with 23 points and 4 rebounds.
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June 25, 2017 Day 3
BA Centre of Excellence
101
The NBA Global Academy
66
Game Notes
The NBA Global Academy fell 101-66 to Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence, despite trailing by only 5 points (39-44) at the end of the first half. COE had a balanced team effort with 5 players in double figures, including Froling Samson’s double-double of 16 points 12 rebounds. Wani Swaka from Australia led The NBA Global Academy in scoring with 15 points and 5 rebounds.
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June 24, 2024 Day 2
NSW Country U16
40
The NBA Global Academy
103
Game Notes
The NBA Global Academy started the tournament strong with a 103-40 win over NSC-New South Wales Country. 7 NBA Global Academy team members reached double figures including Ducas Alexander who led the game with 19 points in 28 minutes of play.
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