Lagos (Vmobile Premier League) - The Nigeria flagship league the premier basketball league proudly sponsored by telecommunications giant, Vmobile Nigeria enters week-7 this weekend with action slated for various venues across the country.
The Sports Hall of the Lagos National Stadium will host all three action of the Atlantic conference with conference leader, Union bank basketball club of Lagos hosting visiting Delta Force basketball club of Asaba in a reverse fixture.
The Stallion boys as the Emma Okolo tutored bankers are called will make all effort to justify its leadership position of the action packed Atlantic conference thereby compounding the woes of the visitor who managed a 61-59 points win last week over Islanders for it first win of the season.
On Saturday it will be the turn of Nigeria Customs basketball club to take to the floor against wounded Dodan Warriors basketball club in a local derby.
The encounter promises to be a thriller since both side will attempt to brighten it chances of making the final-4 playoffs.
Sunday is a match dubbed "friendly" between Islanders basketball and Ebun Comets basketball club, another local derby.
It is dub "friendly" because coaches of the two teams Toyin Sonoiki (Islanders) and Ayo Bakare (Comets) have so many things in common as regard basketball in Nigeria.
The Savannah conference pairing still retain the face of last weekend as there was little adjustment to the fixture which saw different games played last weekend.
Tapgun Rockets Vs Kano Pillars
Plateau Peaks Vs Yelwa Hawks
AHIP Giants Vs Niger Potters.
Olusegun Ikuesan
FIBA Official Correspondent in Nigeria