The Dreams Basketball Tournament 2025 served up another thrilling round of action on Saturday, as the University of Ibadan (UI) and Showtyme Hoopers emerged victorious in their semifinal clashes to book their spots in the grand finale, Bold Sports reports.
The tournament, which tipped off in Ibadan earlier this week, has been filled with excitement, drama, and standout performances from some of the country’s brightest basketball talents. Saturday’s semifinals were no exception, with both games going down to the wire.
In the first semifinal, UI continued their remarkable run with a 79-72 victory over Deep Bond. The team based in Ibadan maintained their composure in a tightly contested encounter, securing their place in the final despite their opponents’ resilient effort.
The second semifinal saw Showtyme Hoopers deliver a clinical display to edge past Ebun Comets 78-71. Showtyme’s brilliant team effort proved vital, as they held off a spirited performance from the Comets to seal their ticket to the championship game.
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With the results, the stage is set for a high-stakes showdown between the University of Ibadan and Showtyme Hoopers in the tournament’s grand finale. Both teams have displayed grit, determination, and quality throughout the competition, setting up what promises to be an unforgettable battle for the title.
Meanwhile, Deep Bond will face the Ebun Comets in the third-place playoff as they look to finish the tournament on a high note.
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