Kunshan, China – April 16
After five days of competition and intense matches, the 2026 Kunshan Basketball Association Cup Kunshan University Basketball League came to a successful conclusion recently. Duke Kunshan University basketball varsity team reverse the situation throughout the tournament and ultimately won the championship with a perfect record!
In the April 16 final, DKU Men’s Basketball team rallied to defeat Jiangsu Union Technical Institute (Kunshan Campus) 47–45, earning their first victory over this formidable opponent in four years.
Team group cheer shot
Individual Awards
Our school’s basketball coach has won this award
Head coach Marko Potkonjak was named Best Coach of the tournament, recognized for his precise tactical adjustments and leadership on the sidelines.
Group photo of our school students who won the award
DKU’s star player Liu Yixiang delivered a spectacular performance, earning both the Three-Point King and the Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards. All three major individual honors: Three-Point King, MVP, and Best Coach went to DKU!
Final Rankings
Wonderful moment of the basketball team lifts the trophy
Champion: Duke Kunshan University
Runner-up: Kunshan Branch of Jiangsu Union Technical Institute
Third place: Kunshan Dengyun College of Science and Technology
Thanks to all the teams for their hard work and fans for their unwavering support. The fight continues. The love for the game never stops.DKU Basketball, future is bright!
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