Delhi Public School, Bangalore South and Oakridge International School, Gachibowli Crowned Winners of the Bengaluru Leg of the ACG Jr. NBA 3v3 Tournament
The ACG Jr. NBA 3v3 National Tournament, a nationwide school-based tournament for U-14 boys’ and girls’ teams, concluded its Bengaluru leg at Sree Kanteerava Stadium.
The top two boys’ and girls’ teams in each zone and one all-star team from both the boys’ and girls’ divisions in each zone will advance to the ACG Jr. NBA 3v3 National Finals Tournament early this year.
Linisha R. from Delhi Public School Bangalore South (U14 Girls) and Krish Chawda from Oakridge International School, Gachibowli (U14 Boys) were recognized with the Skechers MVP Award for their outstanding performance throughout the Bengaluru leg of the tournament.
The 12th edition of the program is being conducted in association with ACG, the Basketball Federation of India (BFI), with Skechers as the official kit partner.
Here are the winners of the ACG Jr. NBA 3v3 Tournament – Bengaluru:
U14 Boys
| Category | Winning Players | Winning Team |
| Winners | 1. Krish Chawda
2. Sidanth Kolla 3. Arjun Dhaduvai 4. Yuvan T Govindraj |
Oakridge International School, Gachibowli |
| 1st Runner-Up | 1. Aditya Reddy K
2. Pranit Bhargava 3. Ronit Mahapatra 4. Shaurya Sharma |
Delhi Public School Bangalore South |
| All-Star Team Bengaluru | 1. Pranav (Neev Academy, Bengaluru)
2. Pranav (Chrysalis High School, Yelahanka) 3. Shreyan (The Chirec International School, Bengaluru) 4. Siddhesh (Chrysalis High School, Varthur) |
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U14 Girls
| Category | Winning Players | Winning Team |
| Winners | 1. Pavithra D. Shenoy
2. Linisha R. 3. Amulya Umesh 4. Samitha Udupa |
Delhi Public School Bangalore South |
| 1st Runner-Up | 1. Risha Roopesh Kumar
2. Lagna M. Gowda 3. Shreeja R. Deshpande 4. Shreekari R. Deshpande |
St. Joseph’s Convent Girls High School, Bengaluru |
| All-Star Team Bengaluru | 1. Tia (Delhi Public School, Bangalore East)
2. Saanvi (Delhi Public School, Bangalore North) 3. Mythri (Delhi Public School, Hyderabad) 4. Livdeep (Delhi Public School, Bangalore East) |
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The 2025-26 ACG Jr. NBA 3v3 National Tournament features boys’ and girls’ divisions with teams representing schools from across the country. The tournament is being conducted in Ludhiana, Chennai, Udaipur, New Delhi, Guwahati, Bengaluru, Prayagraj, Mumbai, Kochi and Indore. Boys’ and girls’ teams from schools in any of the states within each zone can register to participate in their respective city’s tournament by visiting this link
The ACG Jr. NBA program continues to teach the fundamentals and values of basketball to positively impact the lives of Indian youth. Since its launch in India in 2013, the Jr. NBA program has reached more than 15 million youth and 15,000 physical education instructors in 35 cities across the country. The ACG Jr. NBA program is part of the NBA’s broader grassroots basketball development efforts in India that also include NBA Basketball School – a network of tuition-based basketball development programs in 13 cities for male and female players ages 6-18 – also operated by India On Track.