- National Basketball League | Result
- JKL Dolphins 59-66 UCU Canons
UCU Canons secured a 66-59 victory against JKL Dolphins in the National Basketball League encounter at Lugogo Indoor Arena.
UCU returned to winning ways after losing back-to-back games to Rezlife Saints and City Oilers, respectively.
The Canons opened a nine-point (19-10) lead at the end of the thrilling opening period.
The JKL Dolphins responded emphatically with a great effort that saw them trail by three points (34-31) going into the long break.
Stephen Wokorach’s jumpshot concluded the third period as JKL Dolphins trailed by four points (47-43).
Despite the Dolphins’ strong fight, Canons registered a seven-point victory.
Joel Kayiira posted a double-double, dropping 13 points and pulling down 12 rebounds while Jimmy Otim added 10 points for the Canons.
On the other hand, Mathe Muhindo (13 points) and Elvis Mpeti (11 points) scored double digits for the Dolphins.
