Top (L-R) D3 U17 Team Jhustin Disla, Twari Samuel, J'lun Ramirez, D3 3x3 SCBBC/BVIOC U17 Holiday Tournament Champs. Bottom (L-R) D3 U13 Champ Team Steven Walters Jr., Zayden McIntosh, Anthony Baker. Photo: SCBBC

(L-R) Blue Reign D2: Terese Herbert, Zion Phillip; Maroon D3: Jhustin Disla, J'lun Ramirez, Twari Samuel; Red D6: Ayden McIntosh, De'kharrie Stevens, Byron, Antoine Riley; Champs 16U - District 3. Photo: SCBBC

The U13 and U16 3x3 basketball Holiday District Tournament following a 3x3 basketball Christmas Camp. Photo: SCBBC

Held December 21 to 22, 2024, the tournament featured three district teams, with District 3 emerging as the undefeated champions with a flawless 4-0 record.

District 2 secured second place with a 3-1 record, while District 6 struggled, ending with a 0-4 record.

District 3’s Jhustin Disla and District 2’s Zion Phillip shared the Co-MVP (Most Valuable Player) title, recognising their consistent scoring and leadership throughout the tournament.

Game Results & Highlights

Game 1: D3 (13) - D6 (9)

• D3: Jhustin Disla (7 points), J’lun Ramirez (6 points)
• D6: Antoine Riley (4 points), Ayden McIntosh (3 points), Dekharie Stevens (2 points)

Game 2: D2 (9) - D6 (6)

•  D2: Zion Phillip (8 points), Dillon George (1 point)
•  D6: Ayden McIntosh (5 points), Antoine Riley (1 point)

Game 3: D3 (8) - D2 (5)

• D3: Jhustin Disla (4 points), J’lun Ramirez (4 points)
• D2: Zion Phillip (4 points), Tyrese Herbert (1 point)

Game 4: D3 (10) - D6 (9)

•  D3: Jhustin Disla (8 points), J’lun Ramirez (2 points)
•  D6: Antoine Riley (4 points), Ayden McIntosh (4 points), Byron George (1 point)

Game 5: D2 (10) - D6 (8)

•  D2: Zion Phillip (9 points), Dillon George (1 point)
•  D6: Antoine Riley (5 points), Ayden McIntosh (2 points), Dekharie Stevens (1 point)

Game 6: D3 (10) - D2 (9)

•  D3: Jhustin Disla (8 points), J’lun Ramirez (2 points)
•  D2: Zion Phillip (9 points)

Awards to be given in Feb. 2025

Meanwhile, the champions, District 3, will be awarded medals and trophies alongside the under-12 division champions, during the SCBBC/BVIOC Martin Luther King Jr. 3x3 Weekend Tournament on Saturday, February 1, 2025.

Additionally, SCBBC and BVIOC continue with their commitment to youth development in the Territory by offering free basketball training sessions for children aged 7 to 18.

The sessions are slated to resume on Saturday, 4 January 2025, at the Multipurpose Sports Complex and will take place every Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 PM.