WATCH: Boys and Girls of Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA Team India surprised with selection announcement

Yash Matange

WATCH: Boys and Girls of Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA Team India surprised with selection announcement image

The second annual Jr. NBA Global Championship is set to take place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World near Orlando, Florida.

Last Monday, the 10-member Boys and Girls squad set to represent India at this tournament were announced. 

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Prior to the announcement, the league surprised the 20 boys and girls with the news. 

Here's a short compilation video of the emotions that took over the young kids as they were told that they earned a trip to Orlando, Florida:


The 20 youth players were chosen following a two-day selection camp at the NBA Academy India in Delhi NCR.

The camp featured 40 13- and 14-year-olds from the Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA Skills Challenges, City Competitions and National Finals.

Yash Matange

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