May 4, 2019 by Karim Juan Commissioner San Ignacio On Friday night the #1 seed going into the playoffs, Verdes, was faced in a must-win game as they travelled to Belize City to take on the defending champions Mirage/Smart Belize Hurricanes at the Belize Civic Center. As this rivalry continues to magnify, the level of …
H by Peter Lacey Jr The National Channel TNC-10 Last week to no one’s surprise, the teams that has hoisted 4 of the last 5 NEBL Championships each took 1-0 leads in their respective Semi-Finals Matchups. After all, the teams that faltered in their game losses both have some playoff demons to exorcise if they …
April 27, 2019 by Karim Juan Commissioner San Ignacio The National Elite Basketball League (NEBL) tipped off its playoffs this past weekend in game one of a best-of-three semi-final series. This weekend will witness two must-win games to push the 3-game series to its third and deciding game. The 2 winners will then advance to …
By Karim Juan NEBL Commissioner Friday, April 19, 2019 The NEBL is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s regular season awards. Top scorer goes to Kris Frazier from Verdes who averaged 21.82 points/game while his teammate, Elsworth Itza, grabs the trophy for most rebounds at 12.33 rebounds per game. Edgar Mitchell from Griga …
April 19, 2019 by Karim Juan Commissioner San Ignacio The National Elite Basketball League (NEBL) will tip off its playoffs next weekend in a best-of-three semi-final series. Three of the four playoff teams will be entering the playoffs after losing their last regular season game. The 2 winners will then advance to a best-of-five series …
By Karim Juan NEBL Commissioner Friday, April 18, 2019 Darwin “Puppy” Leslie took his last gallop in an NEBL jersey last night as he declared that his lustrous basketball career has come to an end. Darwin played in all 6 seasons of the NEBL where he was cheered on as the face of the league …
April 14, 2019 by Karim Juan Commissioner San Ignacio Verdes and Griga Dream Ballers have clinched home court advantage in the first round of the three-game semi-final series of the playoffs. Only 2 games remain in the NEBL regular season and the results of both games will determine who is the #3 and #4 seeds …
by Glenn Tillett San Pedro, Sat. April 6th San Pedro Tigers Sharks drove a stake into the Belmopan Bandits playoff hopes here at the Angel Nunez claustrophobic basketball court tonight, routing the visitors 104-68. And it wasn’t even as close as the final score either.The young Bandits shorthanded without their big man American import Jevonte …
April 7, 2019 by Karim Juan Commissioner San Ignacio There were some crucial games played this past weekend in the National Elite Basketball League (NEBL) that carried serious playoff implications. With only two weeks remaining in the NEBL regular season a few more games will decide which 4 teams will advance to the three-game semi-final …
by Glenn Tillett Finally saw an exciting, well played, well officiated NEBL game tonight, one that wasn’t decided literally until the last seconds came off the clock.It was my first look at Griga Dream Ballers, the team that had led the league for most of the tournament before being supplanted by Verdes, who I have …