KATHMANDU: Great Maya won the title of the third U-16 National Basketball Tournament here on Friday. Great Maya defeated South Siders 63-35 in the final match at the Prime College courts in Nayabazaar.

Sagar Tamang top scored for Great Maya with 27 points and he was named the most valuable player of the match that earned him Rs 10,000. People’s came third with a 46-41 victory over Kirtipur. Sanchit Bindu netted 12 points for People’s.

A total of 16 teams took part in the tournament organised by Nepal Basketball Association. President of Nepal Olympic Committee Jeevan Ram Shrestha handed over the prizes to the winners.