New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS): NBA Academy India made a powerful come back to beat Szolnoki Kosarlabda Akademia 66-56 in their last game in the Stage II of European Youth Basketball League in Szolnok, Hungary, on Sunday.
Kerala's Pranav Prince and Harshawardhan Tomar of Madhya Pradesh were impressive as they scored 15 points each while their compatriot Manoj Sisodiya shined with 13 points. The team controlled the game in the first quarter by maintaining a 16-11 lead but Szolnoki Akademia fought back in the second quarter by closing on a 19-19 stalemate.
In the third and fourth quarters, NBA Academy India took over to finish the game in style and end their campaign at the European Youth Basketball League in the fourth position by winning two games.
Pranav Prince was the top-scorer and rebounder with 13.6 points and 9.9 rebounds per game, respectively, whereas Manoj Sisodiya finished as the team's main man in assists. He averaged 4 assists per game in Stage II for NBA Academy India.