Nelson Giants coach Chris Tupu had one eye on the present and the other on the future when he named his squad yesterday for the National Basketball League season.
There'll be some weary young Giants fans in classrooms around Nelson this winter after the national basketball league draw was released, featuring a number of Thursday night matches.
The long-term future of Nelson's national league basketball team is at risk as it seeks a naming sponsor for the coming season.
The Nelson Giants would like to welcome Trailways Hotel into the team in 2010 as an official Silver sponsor!
The Nelson Giants are on the juice, but there's no need to phone drug testing agency, Wada.