2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers: Uganda outscore Burundi in Egypt

- February 7, 2025
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Jamila Nansikombi-Gunter
Jamila Nansikombi-Gunter

Burundi - Uganda 30-66

Uganda outscored Burundi in Egypt at the 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers. Uganda posted a 66-30 win at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall.
Trailing 3 points at the end of the first quarter, Uganda grabbed a lead in the second frame with a massive 15-4 run and dominated the rest of the game.
Jamila Nansikombi-Gunter (180-G-1997, college: Troy) stepped up with 14 points and Melissa Akullu (185-F-1999, college: Vanguard) netted 12. Ines Nezerwa (192-F-1993, college: Iowa St.) replied with 10 points in the losing effort.

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