WBNL Round 1 (Regular Season): WC Mountaineers lose to Limpopo P.

- June 25, 2024
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The Regular Season in WBNL just started. Here is the last round review presented by LBM Management.

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of WC Mountaineers in Cape on Saturday night. Hosts were defeated by Limpopo P. 73-61. Limpopo P. forced 23 WC Mountaineers turnovers. Strangely WC Mountaineers outrebounded Limpopo P. 57-42 including a 27-9 advantage in offensive rebounds. Lufuno Mutungutungu fired 24 points and 5 rebounds for the winners. Thando Mbuthuma chipped in 12 points and 8 rebounds. The former international point guard Buyiswa Gwangwa (159-1994) produced 16 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
The game with biggest result difference took place in . Local Limpopo P. outscored Soweto P. 66-30. Worth to mention a great performance of Lufuno Mutungutungu who helped to win the game recording 18 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 6 steals. Zanele Vimbela contributed with 8 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Siphiwe Chitlango answered with 5 points and 10 rebounds for Soweto P.The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.


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WC Mountaineers - Limpopo P. 61-73

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of WC Mountaineers in Cape on Saturday night. Hosts were defeated by Limpopo P. 73-61. Limpopo P. forced 23 WC Mountaineers turnovers. Strangely WC Mountaineers outrebounded Limpopo P. 57-42 including a 27-9 advantage in offensive rebounds. Lufuno Mutungutungu fired 24 points and 5 rebounds for the winners. Thando Mbuthuma chipped in 12 points and 8 rebounds. The former international point guard Buyiswa Gwangwa (159-1994) produced 16 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists and Talita Mamani added 8 points, 11 rebounds and 4 blocks respectively for lost side. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Limpopo P.: L.Mutungutungu 24+5reb+2ast, T.Mbuthuma 12+8reb+2ast, Z.Vimbela 10+8reb+1ast, L.Fredericks 6+2reb+1ast, M.Bosega 5+7reb+3ast, P.Mosehlana 5+4reb+3ast
WC Mountaineers: B.Gwangwa 16+8reb+5ast, L.Ngakane 8+10reb, T.Mamani 8+11reb+1ast, P.Nongwenda 7+9reb+1ast, C.Goliath 7+4reb+3ast, T.Zonn 5+5reb+1ast
gschID: 1176240


Limpopo P. - Soweto P. 66-30

The game with biggest result difference took place in . Local Limpopo P. outscored Soweto P. 66-30. Limpopo P. held Soweto P. to an opponent 17.5 percent shooting from the field compared to 33.7 percent accuracy of the winners. Limpopo P. forced 34 Soweto P. turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of Lufuno Mutungutungu who helped to win the game recording 18 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 6 steals. Zanele Vimbela contributed with 8 points and 13 rebounds for the winners. Siphiwe Chitlango answered with 5 points and 10 rebounds and Lindokuhle Nkabini added 4 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Soweto P.The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Limpopo P.: L.Mutungutungu 18+8reb+4ast, T.Mbuthuma 13+4reb, Z.Vimbela 8+13reb+3ast, M.Bosega 6+8reb+5ast, P.Mosehlana 6+3reb+3ast, V.Sambo 5+3reb+1ast
Soweto P.: S.Gaula 5+6reb, S.Chitlango 5+10reb+3ast, L.Nkabini 4+6reb+2ast, M.Mokoatle 4+5reb+1ast, K.Raphoto 4+3reb+2ast, C.Mudau 4+4reb+1ast
gschID: 1176241


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