FIBA Oceania Basketball Cup | Fiji wins again

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The Fiji U15 basketball side. Picture: BASKETBALL FIJI

The Fiji Men’s Basketball under-15 team continues to dominate in the FIBA Oceania Basketball Cup in Australia, with their second consecutive victory coming against the Cook Islands 88-76.

The team remained undefeated in the tournament, showcasing their skill and determination on the court.

Throughout the match, Fiji displayed their strength by winning three out of the four quarters, with Kalae Kenny playing a significant role in their success.

Kenny’s impressive performance included scoring 36 points in 34 minutes, as well as making four assists, four rebounds, and two steals.

His contribution was vital in securing the win for Fiji and maintaining their unbeaten streak.

In contrast, the Fiji Women’s Basketball U15 team faced a disappointing defeat against New Caledonia, resulting in their elimination from the competition.

Despite winning three quarters, Fiji’s performance fell short in the third quarter, allowing their opponents to secure a narrow 75-74 victory.

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