SlamDunk was first added to Inci 6 years ago. What was once a small time tournament has now become one of the biggest college level tournaments in the state. A total of 20 guys teams and 10 girls team meet in this exhibition of professional basketball every year to produce some great matches. And boy, do we have some awesome teams coming this year to contest for the prestigious title and cash prize.
The guys tournament has always witnessed some of the closest, some of the most fast paced, some of the most tactically played out games you can see. The best teams from Bangalore, a certain team from Kerala and local teams along with us round up the participant pool for the tournament. This is what we have been waiting for the entire year and here is a preview of what you can expect from the basketball court during Inci.
Let's have a look at the teams. In no particular order, a jist of some of the favourties.
· Jain - Defending Champions, surely this year too a frontrunner for the title.
Star Players : Kaushal, John, Puneeth
Strengths : Scoring machine with tremendous experience in tournaments.
· Ramaiah - Always strong contenders in any tournament, known for their game intensity, they are always a force to be reckoned with.
Star Players : Abhishek, Chandy
Strengths : Intensity. They have a chant that goes 1-2-3 Team and that is the essence they play with.
· Nehru - The second most popular team among the NITK Crowd after the home team, who give us the match of the tournament year after year.
Star Players : Rahul, Mahesh
Strengths : Tremendously fast paced game with incredible ball movement.
· NITK - Home team. Home Ring. Great shooters. Makes for an almost perfect recipe.
Star Players : Alok, Ewin
Strengths : As mentioned earlier home team and crowd support coupled with the fact that shooting is very accurate especially on own ring.
· RNSIT - A very beautiful team to watch, on their day can beat any of the other strong teams.
Star Players : Krupesh, Pradeep
Strength : Excellent team game and a pleasure to watch.
· Josephs - They have the most superior record in Bangalore tournaments this year and will be looking to add to that.
Star Players : Markesh, Sood, Chimpu
Strength : Superb team game, Superb accuracy, Superb speed, arguibly the best team when put on court.
· MVIT – A team that has grown over the years and have a reputation to be very motivated during important games.
Star Players : Abhishek
Strength : The above mentioned player can at times single handedly turn around games and lift up the entire team’s spirits in no time.
Potential Surprise Packages : PESIT, NIT Trichy, BMS, Surana, Dayanand Sagar, MVJCE, NITTE, PA College, Aloysius, RV, NHCE, BMS, Father Muller and NITK-B
With added attractions like the Dunk Contest, a record high of 10 girls teams, and a debutant planned for this year – A three point shootout, SlamDunk promises to truly live up to Inci’s punchline – BEYOND EXPRESSION.
1 comment:
what about our friends from manipal .. KMC ??
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