International 6th April Basketball Tournament organized by Basketball Club Koš will be held this year in Sarajevo as part of the event of marking Day of City of Sarajevo. The tournament will be held from 3rd to 5th April at KSC Skenderija, and the boys will be competing in 3 categories: U14, U16 and U18.
This will be the eight consecutive year for the tournament to be held here, and true recognition for all participating in tournament organization came last year when FIBA included this tournament in its calendar.
The tournament organizer, Basketball Club Koš, headed by the famous BH basketball player Sejo Bukva, is doing excellent job that all the best teams in the region and wider are participating in this tournament. There is no doubt that tournament will attract numerous quality players and teams, and it is very likely that this year’s tournament will be even better than last year’s.
The tournament is played in three categories, and The Spars from Sarajevo celebrated in both junior and pioneer category last year. Especially great was the victory of juniors over Fenerbahce, where the star player was Edin Atić. In the category of cadets, Cibona won the title after they beat host team Koš. In this match, the star player was Džanan Musa whose success is followed by whole Europe.
Names like Cibona and Fenerbahce, but also Musa and Atić, guarantee that the tournament will give the city a large number of high quality games on the Sixth-April tournament, and there is no doubt that the same will be this year.
Following teams will compete on this tournament:
U-14 category: KK Gen, KK Cedevita, KK Kvarner and KK Koš.
U-16 category: KK Tofaš, D.K. Basketball Academy, KK Cibona, KK Cedevita, KK Kvarner and KK Koš
U-18 category: KK Budućnost, KK Cibona, OKK Spars, KK Megaleks, D.K. Basketball Academy and KK Koš.
Source: ( klix.ba )