The Nagaland Basketball Association (NBA) has announced the selection of the Men’s and Women’s teams that will be participating in the prestigious 73rd Senior National Basketball Championship. The championship is scheduled to take place from 2nd to 10th December in Ludhiana, Punjab. This championship will feature the top basketball talents from across the country.

Following the rigorous selection trials conducted on 30 October and 1 November, a panel of NBA selectors, comprising coaches and officials, has finalized the talented individuals who will represent the state in the forthcoming nationals.

The selected Men’s team members are as follows:

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· Nukshizulu Pongen (Mkg)
· Thejangulie Mekro (Kma)
· Keneilezo James Tale (Kma)
· Sentitoshi Jamir (Mkg)
· Seyievizo Kerie (Kma – Vice Captain)
· Chumbemo Kikon (Kma)
· Salew Kadete (Kma – Captain)
· Ongnetchanger Longkumer (Kma)
· Neisezo Theunuo (Kma)
· Reo Mero (Kma)
· Keneizelhou Kevin Tale (Kma)
· Kelhoukhrielie Dzuvichu (Kma)
Coach: Chumbenthung Humtsoe
Manager: Neichutuo Rutsa

The selected Women’s team members are as follows:

· Reena Rai (Kma)
· Ravolu Nyekha (Phek)
· Kenyuni Keppen (Dmu – Vice Captain)
· Lelevino Kere (Kma)
· Lituna Sukhai (Dmu)
· Imtilela Walling (Kma)
· Pelekhonuo Kuotsu (Kma – Captain)
· Vilatuonuo Angela (Kma)
· Leah Ozukum (Kma)
· Pelekhrienuo Nagi (Kma)
· Thenuneinuo Dzuvichu (Kma)
· Keneiseu Ivy Solo (Kma)
Coach: Ruopfuhetuo Solo
Manager: Kivi Swu

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The NBA has extended its congratulations to all the selected players.
The selected teams will now undergo training and preparation in Kohima under the supervision of the coach and officials of NBA and Kohima District Basketball Association.

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