IBL Championship Tournament in Vancouver this Weekend
June 30, 2011 - International Basketball League (IBL)
Portland Chinooks News Release
The International Basketball Leaguewill have its playoffs right here in the Portland metro tomorrow night, Friday July 1st with game times of 6pm and 8pm; then the final four will be played on Saturday night at 6pm and 8pm and the overall IBL Championship will be held on Sunday at 1pm.
Location: Clark College in Vancouver Washington.
Portland Chinooks Local Players to watch:
David Lucas 6' 8"- Oregon State University, All Pac 10
Robert Day 6' 3"- back from professional season in Mexico
Mac Hopson 6' 3"- back from professional season in Japan- averaging 32 points and 8 assists per game in the IBL season after 11 games played.
Brian Morris 6' 9"- back from professional season in Japan- averaging big numbers in points and rebounds in the IBL.
Kevin Ford 6' 9"- recently had a game of 30 points and 15 rebounds versus the Albany NY Legends.
Volcanoes Local Players to watch:
Josh Tarver 6' 1"- Oregon State
Andre Murray 6' 4"- Portland State
High potential prospect- 6' 9" Lawrence Blackledge- also back from a professional season in Japan, Blackledge is an excellent small forward- a must see player.
Devin Uskoski- 6' 8" averaging 18 points and 11 rebounds- an overseas player from the Portland metro as well
For more information or to see the brackets for the playoffs, visit the league web site at- www.iblhoopsonline.com.
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