LAHORE, March 23: The 51st National basketball championship will be held here at the Wapda Sports Complex from March 24 to March 31.

The eight-day national event has been dedicated to the strategically important Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project by the National Basketball Federation.

All four provincial teams along with a team from Islamabad and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and leading departments namely HBL, PAF, Pakistan Army and Wapda are taking part in the competition.—Sports Reporter

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