Tri-State Squad Reigns Supreme in 2025 NY-NY Nike Boys Championship | NBA News Times of India

The 2025 NY vs. NY Nike Boys Tournament crowned its champions, Team Tri-State, who conquered their strong opponent, Team Dyckman with an impressive 13-point lead. The captivating game saw a tie at 26 points each for both teams towards the end of the third quarter before setting off into an intense final round.

Holding onto the momentum in the fourth quarter, Tri-State led a series of thrilling dunks that claimed the championship, bringing the final score of the match to a riveting 45-32.

The tournament finale demonstrated a slow kickoff where Tri-State scored the opening dunk. However, by the termination of the first quarter, both teams locked the scores at 8 points each. The second quarter saw Colton Hiller and Jermel Thomas from Team Dyckman stepping up to lead their team to a narrow lead, pushing their scores to a 2-point advantage over Tri-State.

Team Dyckman took charge of the first half of the game with an 18-16 score against Tri-State. Moving into the third quarter, Team Tri-State’s Anderson Diaz presented his noteworthy performance. Despite not being an exceedingly high-scoring game, it succeeded in keeping the spectators on their toes, with the tide turning in favour of Tri-State towards the end of the third quarter.

The deciding round of the match saw Tri-State’s Diaz, Marcis Ponders, and Kamari Whyte take the lead to secure a resounding victory. With an electrifying dunk by Whyte that sparked off a cascade of dunks from the Tri-State team, the fourth quarter set the tone for the eventual triumph of Team Tri-State.

Accompanying this victory was an esteemed presence, New York Knicks Star Jalen Brunson, who bestowed the Championship trophy to Team Tri-State. The tournament’s star players Anderson Diaz, Kamari Whyte, and Marcis Ponders received the trophy from Brunson, mounting the triumph of their win. Marcis Ponders capped off the celebratory moment by cutting down the net in honour of their victorious performance. Team Tri-State clinched the championship with the final game points scored by Diaz.