NBL Round 8: KIU Titans edge Ndejje Angels by one point

- May 24, 2021
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Coincidentally all hosts won their games. Here is the last round review presented by ESL.

The most exciting game of round 8 in the NBL took place in Kampala. This derby game ended with only one-point defeat on the road of 8th ranked Ndejje Angels (2-5) to second ranked KIU Titans (5-1) 61-60 on Sunday evening. Host team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. KIU Titans have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 5-1 record having just three points less than leader City Oilers. Ndejje Angels at the other side keep the eighth place with five games lost. KIU Titans' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Kampala to the arena Falcons.
Falcons can celebrate finally their first win this season after four consecutive losses. They used home court advantage to defeat KCCA P. (2-2) 69-64. Falcons maintains ninth position with 1-4 record. Newly promoted KCCA P. keeps the seventh place with two games lost. Falcons' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Kampala KIU Titans.



Falcons - KCCA P. 69-64

Falcons can celebrate finally their first win this season after four consecutive losses. They used home court advantage to defeat KCCA P. (2-2) 69-64. Falcons maintains ninth position with 1-4 record. Newly promoted KCCA P. keeps the seventh place with two games lost. Falcons' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Kampala KIU Titans.
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KIU Titans - Ndejje Angels 61-60

The most exciting game of round 8 in the NBL took place in Kampala. This derby game ended with only one-point defeat on the road of 8th ranked Ndejje Angels (2-5) to second ranked KIU Titans (5-1) 61-60 on Sunday evening. Host team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. KIU Titans have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 5-1 record having just three points less than leader City Oilers. Ndejje Angels at the other side keep the eighth place with five games lost. KIU Titans' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Kampala to the arena Falcons.
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