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Polina Shukina, a member of Azerbaijan’s national basketball team, has been selected for the women’s BWB Next Up camp, part of the Basketball Without Borders program jointly organized by the NBA, WNBA and FIBA. The Azerbaijan Basketball Federation’s press service announced the selection.
The camp will be held in Singapore from November 18 to 21 and will bring together 80 promising young basketball players from around the world. Shukina’s selection means Azerbaijan will be represented in the program for the first time.
During the camp, participants will train under the guidance of renowned players and coaches and take part in games, giving them an opportunity to develop their skills. The top players will have a chance to be selected for the BWB All-Star camp.
In 2025, Shukina was one of the three highest-scoring players in the Division B U-16 European Championship. At the 2026 Division B U-18 European Championship, she led the tournament in rebounds and efficiency.
