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Battle of the Boroughs @ World Basketball Festival

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Battle of the Boroughs @ World Basketball Festival

Maurice Wingate & Stacey Davis
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The World Basketball Festival will take NYC by storm this week August 12-15th, featuring a showcase of members of the USA Basketball National Team as well as top high school stars at Rucker Park in the Battle of the Boroughs.

 
On Friday, a double-header will be played at Rucker Park in Harlem. Puerto Rico vs. Brazil National Team scrimmage and then top High School players go at it in the Battle of the Boroughs (Game 1) and(Game 2). In addition there will be a U19 / Grassroots China HS vs. New York HS


4:00pm - 5:00pm Battle of the Boroughs (Game 1) Brooklyn vs. the Bronx
7:00pm - 8:00pm Battle of the Boroughs (Game 2) Harlem vs. Queens

BATTLE OF THE BOROUGH ROSTERS

BROOKLYN TEAM: Jordan

Davontay Grace
Omar Calhoun
Tyqwan Goodlet
Jordan Dickerson
Derrick Randall
Mike Taylor
Shamel Williams
Kamari Murphy
Thaddeus Hall
Darryl Lucky

HARLEM TEAM: Converse

Angel Nunez
Ibrahim Johnson
Sidiki Johnson
Shaquille Stokes
Nassir Williams
Devin Brooks
Nahoum Boccoum
Kareem Canty
Chris Hooper
Tafari Whittingham

QUEENS TEAM: Nike

Lebrent Walker
Jermaine Sanders
Kadeem Jack
Usamvede "Ede" Egharenba
Khalil Brown
Jevon Thomas
Ryan Rhoomes
Corey edwards
Cavon Baker
Maurice Harkless

BRONX TEAM: Nike

Nkereuwem Okoro
Kevin Douglas
Daniel Dingle
Dennis Green
Joey Dela rosa
Musa Kone
Edison Avila
Eric Turpin
Kevin Punter
Deonte Houston


On Saturday, at Rucker Park France National Team practice session will be held at 12pm-1pm. The Women's Showcase of W4th Street All-Stars vs. EBC at 2:30pm-3:30pm, then Battle of the Borough Championship at 4pm-5pm.

On Sunday, the festival continues at Madison Square Garden with an exciting exhibition double-header featuring the USA vs. France at 1pm, and later China vs. Puerto Rico at 3:30pm.

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