BNL Round 1 of Finals. Tshwane Suns grab the lead

- August 24, 2025
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Ian Limbe
Ian Limbe

Magic - Suns 67-70

Malawian Ian Limbe (-1997) stepped up and scored 23 points and 6 rebounds for the winners and guard Marcus Mokwena (-1988) chipped in 11 points and 12 rebounds. Four Suns players scored in double figures. At the losing side Yanick Kasilembo responded with 20 points and 7 rebounds and forward Joshua Tawengwa (192) scored 13 points. Magic's coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Magic: Y.Kasilembo 20+7reb+2ast, J.Tawengwa 13+3reb+2ast, E.Ozabor 10+6reb, D.Lele 8+6reb+3ast, N.Mamabolo 5+8reb+1ast, O.Matabane 4+3reb
Suns: I.Limbe 23+6reb+3ast, M.Williams 13+6reb+1ast, H.Mandungu 12+4reb+1ast, M.Mokwena 11+12reb+1ast, A.Mametja 7+9reb+5ast, J.Makhubela 2+1reb
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