State Association Cup championship for Men and Women 2024
Results of the matches played at Kanteerava courts on 7-12-24.
Finals Men:
1. MEG & Centre 91( Mayur Bhat 27, Nithin Biju 20, Manu Thomas 17) bt KSP 70( Abhishek Gowda 31, Sumanth 24) Ht 54-28.
Third place match:
1. JSC 63( Nihal 11, Sanketh 10) bt D K District 59( Shashank Rai 24, Shailen 10) Ht 44-20.
Women:
Semifinal league matches :
1. South western railway 79( Bhandavya 23, Sobana 18, Sathya 12) bt Beagles bc 60( Mekhala 24, Sanjana 16) Ht 48-29.
2. Mysore district A 53( Aishwarya 13) bt Young Orion’s 47( Supritha 12) Ht 30-27.
Placings Men: 1. MEG & Centre 2. KSP 3. JSC 4. DK district.
Placings Women: 1. S W Railway 2. Mysore district A 3. Beagles bc 4. Young Orion’s.
MEG & Centre in the Men’s section and South western railway in the Women’s sections are the champions of this championship.
Winners awarded a cash prize of Rs.50,000/- each both in men and women section.
And Runners awarded a cash prize of Rs.25,000/- each both in men and women section
Third Place teams awarded a cash prize of Rs.15,000/- each both in men and women section respectively..
Facilitating State Youth Teams
The teams were felicitated for their exceptional performances at national championships, bringing glory to the state. The details of the achievements and awards are as follows:
1. Gold Medal Junior Girls– 74th Junior National Basketball Championship at Indore MP in the month of May 2024: Awarded a cash prize of ₹11.50 lakhs.
2. Silver Medal Youth Girls– 38th Youth National Basketball Championship 2023 held at Pondicherry: Awarded a cash prize of ₹2.00 lakhs.
3. Silver Medal Women team– National Games at Goa 2023: Awarded a cash prize of ₹2.00 lakhs.
Total cash prize of Rs.15.50 lakhs was given state cagers
This ceremony highlighted the unwavering commitment and success of Karnataka’s basketball teams, celebrating their dedication and hard work on a national stage.
Dr. K. Govindaraj, MLC and Political Secretary to the Chief Minister, and President of FIBA Asia, along with Sri B. Dayananda, IPS, Commissioner of Police and President of KSBBA; Sri A. Shankar, Hon. Secretary of KSCA; and Sri Srinivasa Gowda, IPS, Vice President of KSBBA, Sri Rajan , Vice President-KSBBA, presided over a grand Felicitation Ceremony organized by the Karnataka State Basketball Association (KSBBA) to honour the remarkable achievements of Karnataka’s State Basketball Teams.
