Basketball: Schools ready for the Hoops at 2026 USSSA Elite Championship

• Event: 7th USSSA Elite Championship
• Dates: 27th February to 1st March 2026
• Games: Basketball (5X5 & 3X3), Volleyball, Handball, Football, Netball, Rugby
• Host: Janan S.S, Bombo

All roads lead to the Janan Secondary School Bombo as the 7th USSSA Elite Championship takes center stage.

The games start on the 27th February and shall climax on the 1st March 2026 with action in Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Football, Netball and Rugby.

Basketball will involve both versions in the 3X3 and 5X5.

The draw for games was held on Wednesday, 25th February 2026 at the GNS Plaza Hotel in Mengo.

USSSA Executive officials led by Alfred Okanya, Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi and Godlive Apolot officiated at the draws.

Secretariat officials Emmanuel Kasakya (competitions director) and Bosco Omario (marketing, communications and ICT director) also attended.

5X5:

The boys drawn in the 5X5 version include host school Janan S.S, Buddo S.S, Mengo S.S, Seroma Christian High School and Kiira College Butiki.

The girls’ pool has Ndejje S.S, Buddo S.S, Janan S.S and Seroma Christian High School.

There will also be action in 3X3 for the different schools.

The mode of play will be round robin to determine the successful school.

Schools are expected to report at Janan SS, Bombo on Thursday, 26th February 2026 ahead of match day one on the subsequent day.

Basketball (5X5)

Boys:

1. Buddo SS
2. Mengo S.S
3. Janan S.S
4. Seroma Christian High School
5. Kiira College Butiki

Girls:

1-Ndejje S.S

2 – Buddo S.S

3- Janan S.S

4-Seroma Christian School

Basketball 3X3

Girls:

1-Ndejje S.S

2 – Buddo S.S

3- Janan S.S

4-Seroma Christian School