Bulls to face Celtics in Premier League finals

C.A.M Smart Assurance City United Celtics will face defending champions  Burger King Clapham Bulls in the finals of the Barbados Amateur Basketball Association’s  Premier League competition.

Playing at the Barbados Community College on Saturday, both teams booked their spots with series-clinching game two wins

Celtics defeated KFC Pinelands 100-96 despite a game high 43 points from Carl Thorpe and 22 from Rachad Hall. Celtics meanwhile, were led by 27 points from Joel Hunte, 23 from Kiserian Adams, 21 from Theo Greenidge and 20 from Jered Alleyne.

The night’s second game was even closer as Bulls defeated Fusionz Boutique Station Hill Cavaliers 100-98. Simeon Maynard led the Bulls’ charge with 32 points, while Rahim Gibbons added 21 and Akeem Marsh 19.  

The Cavs bowed out despite 28 points from Deveron Knight and 23 from Gavin Philips.

No date for the final has been confirmed as yet.

(KH)