In the first match held at the Rakhep Covered Hall in Tripureshwor, Golden Gate defeated KVC Hounds and in the next match, Army defeated Times Basketball Club.
We use Google Cloud Translation Services. Google requires we provide the following disclaimer relating to use of this service:
This service may contain translations powered by Google. Google disclaims all warranties related to the translations, expressed or implied, including any warranties of accuracy, reliability, and any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and noninfringement.
Two top teams, Golden Gate Basketball Club and Tribhuvan Army Club, won the Himalayan Java National Basketball League on Thursday. In the first match held at the Rakhep Covered Hall in Tripureshwor, Golden Gate defeated KVC Hounds and in the second match, Army defeated Times Basketball Club.
Golden Gate won by a score of 91-78. Golden Gate took the first quarter with a 26-22 lead, and both teams added 20-20 in the second quarter. Golden Gate added 27 points in the third quarter, while the Hounds scored 19. In the fourth quarter, Golden Gate won the game with a narrow lead of 18-17. Nikesh Magar of Golden Gate, who performed well, was named Player of the Match.
This is Golden Gate's 11th win in 12 matches. The team remains at the top with 23 points. This is the Hounds' fourth defeat. The Hounds had lost to Golden Gate by a score of 91-87 last time. The Hounds' 8-game winning streak has been halted. The team is in fourth place with 20 points from 12 games.
Similarly, Army defeated Times 97-85. This is Army's 11th win. Army has avenged its loss to Times in the first round. Army has added 23 points to Golden Gate from 13 games. Army is in second place. Times, who suffered their second loss, is in third place with 22 points. Times' 10-game winning streak has been halted.
Army scored 29-26 in the first and 24-22 in the second to take a 53-48 lead at halftime. Then, Army took the lead by a wide margin of 23-10 in the third quarter. Even though Times scored 27-21 in the fourth quarter, it could not stop Army from winning. Army's Nischal Maharjan was named Player of the Match.
