The KCCA Panthers registered their 7th win of the season after thumping the JKL Dolphins 88-60 on Saturday 3rd at YMCA.
Following their 23-point victory against the Victoria Crocs, the KCCA Panthers wanted to further establish their dominance in the league and they did so against the JKL Dolphins.
The Dolphins registered a big victory against the City Oilers and they have been searching for a follow up victory, but all in vain.
The JKL Dolphins led the game 21-8 after the first quarter and the situation went spiraling down in the second quarter.
The Dolphins were scoreless for the first 4 minutes of the second quarter, and in that time, KCCA took a 7-point lead.
The Panthers outscored the Dolphins 24-11 and at halftime, they led the game 42-32.
In the second half, the KCCA Panthers were in full force, and they outscored the Dolphins 46-28 and seal a 28-point victory.
KCCA scored 12 second-chance points in the fourth quarter alone and they registered 9 offensive rebounds.
In the whole game, they registered 63 rebounds to JKL’s 27 and they managed to score 29 second-chance points.
Match Stats
KCCA Panthers
Ivan Lumanyika 13 pts, 13 reb, 3 ast
Kizito Caesar 17 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast
Stnaley Mugerwa 11 pts, 7 reb, 3 stl, 2 blk
JKL Dolphins
Kabangu Clement 11 pts, 4 reb
Kenneth Mesho 7 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast
Haron Alinaitwe 8 pts, 6 ast
The KCCA Panthers are now tied with the JT jaguras for the second best record in the league (7-2).
They take on the Kampala Rockets next on Wednesday 7th at YMCA.
The JKL Dolphins have lost back-to-back games and have a 4-6 record.
They will close their first round with a game against the Victoria Crocs on 18th May at Abja Park.
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