Tartu BBBL U16 champions! AIK - Basket 2nd, Silverstars - Bronze!

Boys U16

The fantastic, thrilling final stage for boys U16 is over! Starting from the group stage, teams showed great comebacks and played with passion and energy. The top of the tops was reached in both semifinals, where AIK got to win against the Silverstars team in the last seconds of overtime - 69-67 (OT). This was the one and only loss for the Silverstar team during the whole regular season and final stage! 

After that, the home team, Tartu, led by a carreer-night performance from Mauro Veermae (35 pts + 29 rebs, efficiency ratio 56!!!), had to play overtime to beat the excellent-playing Jelgava boys 78-73 (OT).

In the final game, Tartu and the AIK boys brought another thriller, the winner of which was not known until the last seconds of the game! 57-56!

Tartu is the season 2024/2025 U16 champions!

1. Tartu (Estonia)

2. AIK- Basket (Sweden)

3. Silverstars (Lithuania)

4. Jelgava (Latvia)

For the second season, Jelgava team players showed their shooting skills! Last season, the champion was Kristaps Kaufelds (Jelgava) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YK1e9I5TeNA&t=1970s

This time, his teammate Reinis Rīders showed his shooting skills and heated Kasper Joosua Alle (Viimsi) and Rainers Līvmanis (Bauska) in the 3-point shot contest final round! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdNZ3Y7PlLQ&t=419s

Finals MVP -

Mauro Veermae (Tartu)

All star 5 -

Oscar Westlund (AIK), Abdicasiis Mohamed (AIK), Henri Lindeberg (Tartu), Bruno Rīders (Jelgava), Matas Rupšlaukis (Silverstars)

Regular season`s MVP - Toms Pavlovičs (Bauska)

Do not miss all the final videos on our YouTube channel & photo galleries on our Facebook page!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr5Z3Im6bUg&t=5190s

https://www.facebook.com/BestBalticBasketballLeague/photos_albums

The final stage's TOP 10 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xpk9XpcytTo

Final stage mini-movie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9IXuapU358&t=41s