Guyana Basketball

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) basketball club overcame an 11 point deficit during the fourth quarter to produce a stunning 49-40 victory against the Nets during the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association ( GABA) third division league on Wednesday night at the Burnham Basketball Court.Read more

Nets thought they had their first win in the continuation of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Division III League in the bag, but the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) under the astute leadership of Sheldon Howell, had other plans. Stifling fourth quarter pressure defence halted Nets’ offence and gave GDF a come-from-behind win, which would definitely boost their confidence as the Pepsi-sponsored showdown intensifies on the refurbished outdoor Burnham Basketball Court.Read more

The Beepat Scorpions notched a 71-52 victory over the Colours Panthers last evening in the Pepsi Street Series Division Three and Open Leagues at the Burnham Basketball Court. The Panthers trailed closely behind the Scorpions for most of the first half and eventually managed to grab the lead after Scorpions’ key player Shelroy Thomas suffered an injury. He was fouled on a fast break and had to be hoisted off the court and taken to the hospital.Read more