Posted: Saturday, September 27, 2025. 3:50 pm CST.
San Pedro Tiger Sharks – black – look to close out the BPBL Final Series against the Western Ballaz -white- in game 2 on Saturday, September 27, 2025. Photo Credit: Shot By Iz
By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 
San Pedro’s playoff perfection remains intact. Jihad Wright’s all-around brilliance and Brian White’s rebounding dominance powered the Tiger Sharks through a physical Game 1. Despite shooting just 13.3% from beyond the arc, San Pedro controlled the boards and minimized turnovers, showcasing the kind of composure that wins titles.
Saturday night, expect Francis Arana to take on more playmaking duties, while Tyrell Griffith and Malik Hunt look to stretch the Ballaz defense with mid-range and transition scoring.
The Cayo Western Ballaz know what’s at stake. A loss tonight ends their championship dream. After a slow start in Game 1, the Ballaz surged late behind Darnell Oden and Jamell Harris, but couldn’t overcome 19 turnovers and missed free throws.
Coach Bernie Tarr will likely emphasize ball control and perimeter spacing, hoping Arik Nicholas and D’von Campbell can ignite early offense. With Joel Montejo and Kerwin Palacio showing flashes off the bench, depth could be the X-factor.
– Can San Pedro maintain rebounding dominance and close out the series?
– Will the Ballaz clean up their turnovers and capitalize on their three-point shooting?
– Who steps up in crunch time—Wright again, or a new hero in red, black, and white?
– Game 2: Saturday, September 27 – Belize City Civic Center @ 9:00 pm
– Game 3 (if necessary): Sunday, October 5 – Belize City Civic Center @ 5:00 pm
Saturday night’s clash isn’t just about basketball—it’s about pride, legacy, and the right to be called the first BPBL champions. The Belize City Civic Center will be electric.
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