Bengaluru Beast

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Bengaluru Beast
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Leagues UBA Pro Basketball League
Founded2015
Arena Kanteerava Indoor Stadium
Location Bangalore, India

The Bengaluru Beast was an Indian professional basketball team based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The team last competed in India's UBA Pro Basketball League as a member of the South Division along with three other teams. The team was established in 2015.

The Beast reached their first UBA Finals Series in season 4, as they overcame a 0-3 start to reach the finals where they lost to the eventual champions Mumbai Challengers.

Players

Bengaluru Beast season 4 roster

#NameWeight(Kg)Height
3
Chris Solomon
83
6 ft 2 in
7
Jaipal Singh Maan
84
6 ft 1 in
8
Tanmay Shende
93
6 ft 4 in
9
Rajan Sharma
82
6 ft 0 in
12
Palpreet Brar
113
6 ft 11 in
17
Khushmeet Singh
74
5 ft 10 in
21
Raghuram Dhusianth
89
6 ft 1 in
22
Manprit Singh
100
6 ft 7 in
34
Pratham Singh
87
6 ft 3 in
46
Kaif Zia
80
6 ft 3 in
53
Vishesh Bhriguvanshi
97
6 ft 3 in

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