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B-ball coach confident of semis spot

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DERRICK GARRETT is standing by his team.

No matter who’s on it.

The men’s national team may be short on its overseas-based players, but it’s clearly high on expectations, as the Barbados Amateur Basketball Association president anticipates nothing less than a semi-final showing at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation’s (CBC) championships.

Garrett gave the assessment in light of the recent high-profile absences, which include pro baller Andre Lockhart as well as America-based big men John Jones and Kregg Jones.

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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