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Emerging talents shaping Abu Dhabi basketball
The article highlighted the organization of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with the National Basketball Association (NBA), of a showcase event featuring selected talents from the League Academy, held from September 23 to 26, 2026, at New York University Abu Dhabi. The aim was to discover and develop young basketball talents from the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. The event saw the participation of 36 high school players from 15 countries. The program included skill training sessions and exhibition games led by experts and coaches from the NBA. The event concluded with a final match in which the Chicago Bulls defeated the San Antonio Spurs with a score of 42-23. During the ceremony, top talents were recognized, and awards were distributed for the best players, the best teams, and outstanding juniors in three-point shooting and 3x3 team competitions. This initiative is part of Abu Dhabi’s efforts to support and develop basketball through comprehensive training programs and techniques to enhance the capabilities of young players and prepare them for international-level competition.
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