DStv PBL: MVP Usman glad to prove critics wrong

By Akeem Lawal                                      

THE Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the just concluded 2016 DStv Premier Basketball League Final 8 playoffs, Abubakar Usman of Kano Pillars is hoping his award will silence his critics once and for all.

DSTV PBL: Kano Pillars battle Customs in final

FORMER champions and tournament favourites, Kano Pillars booked a ticket to the finals of the 2016 National final 8 of the DSTV/NBBF Premier Basketball League after beating Kwara Falcons 72-56 points in the semi final at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Lagos National Stadium on Friday.

DSTV PBL:Alalibo scores 14, helps Hoopers beat Falcons 61-58

SHOOTING guard Ronald Alalibo had 14 points as Rivers Hoopers rallied to hand Kwara Falcons their first defeat of this season's DStv Premier Basketball League by 61-58 points in Port Harcourt on Friday.