Victoria University continued from where they stopped as they dominated Entebbe Knight Riders to win the game 95-61.

The university side led the game 29-3 in the first 6 minutes of the game and in that time, they had 11/18, 61% FG.

Additionally, they had scored 6 3-point shots and had 13 rebounds while the Knight Riders had 0.

The Knight Riders tried to make the score look decent after Sydney Chasimba making a couple of baskets.

He finished with 10 points and 1 assist in the first quarter.

Entebbe Knight Riders was playing catch up for the remainder of the game but in the third quarter,  Victoria University put it to bed.

They outscored the Entebbe side by 17 points and extended their lead to  40 points which the Riders couldn’t recover from.

Match Stats

Victoria University

Cyrus Wobusobozi 17 pts, 10 ast, 7 reb, 2 stl

Marier Nyong 17 pts, 3 reb, 3 ast, 2 stl

Joseph Kumbai 14 pts, 13 reb, 1 ast, 2 stl, 3 blk

Erick Komagum 10 pts, 8 reb, 2 ast, 3 stl

Cedric Alema 10 pts, 3 reb, 2 ast, 2 stl

Emokol Innocent Juma 12 pts, 5 reb, 1 ast

Entebbe Knight Riders

Sydney Chasimba 20 pts, 6 reb, 3 ast, 2 stl, 1 blk

Innocent Onen 9 pts, 2 reb

Facts

The entire starting 5 of Victoria University scored double-digit points.

Knight Riders were without the services of Andrew Opio and Jasper Alinda who average 7.3 points, 10m4 rebounds and 11.6 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.5 steals respectively.

If the 2 of them return on Sunday when the 2 sides meet in game 2, maybe they could shake some tables but as things look, Victoria may take care of business in 2 games.

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