Team BC scores impressive victory over Team Nova Scotia in men’s basketball

After dropping its opener at the 2017 Canada Summer Games in a tough game against Team Ontario, Team BC bounced back with an confident 87-64 victory over Team Nova Scotia on Sunday afternoon at the Duckworth Centre. Team BC started slow, but steadily picked up steam as the game progressed with help from a large contingent of Team BC supporters.

Scoring summary
Team BC: 18-25-21-23: 87
Team NS: 21-13-14-16: 64

Team BC scoring leaders
Scott, Caelen – 25 points 
Ross, Christopher – 12 points 
Jansen, Reid (Kamloops)  – 11 points

Quotes:
ROSS, Christopher (North Vancouver)
On bouncing back with a win after losing first game
“The team really came together today. We really got on the offensive boards. We stuck to the game plan and we executed.”

On being Team BC at the Canada Games
“Well, it’s great with the Team BC atmosphere. I wouldn’t want to be any other province or territory but BC. Team BC all the way.”

SCOTT, Caelen (Victoria)
On his performance
“I thought I played pretty well. We played well as a team and we came out with a W. That’s what matters.”

Team BC is back in action on Tuesday.