NBL Round 9 (Regular Season): UCU Canons beat Sommet by one after a very close game

- March 1, 2026
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NBL is at the halfway of the Regular Season and there are still another 9 rounds left. Coincidentally all hosts won their games. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most exciting game of round 9 in the NBL took place in Kampala. This derby game ended with only one-point defeat on the road of 5th ranked Sommet (2-2) to eighth ranked UCU Canons (2-1) 66-65 on Friday evening. UCU Canons moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Jaguars. Sommet at the other side dropped to the seventh position with two games lost. UCU Canons' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Kampala to the arena Kampala R..
The game between sixth ranked Victoria Crocs (3-1) and 9th ranked JKL Dolphins (1-4) in Kampala ended with biggest points difference. Victoria Crocs beat guests from Kampala 63-51. Victoria Crocs moved-up to third place. JKL Dolphins lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the tenth position with four games lost. Victoria Crocs' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Kampala to the arena .




UCU Canons - Sommet 66-65

The most exciting game of round 9 in the NBL took place in Kampala. This derby game ended with only one-point defeat on the road of 5th ranked Sommet (2-2) to eighth ranked UCU Canons (2-1) 66-65 on Friday evening. UCU Canons moved-up to fifth place, which they share with Jaguars. Sommet at the other side dropped to the seventh position with two games lost. UCU Canons' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Kampala to the arena Kampala R..
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Victoria Crocs - JKL Dolphins 63-51

The game between sixth ranked Victoria Crocs (3-1) and 9th ranked JKL Dolphins (1-4) in Kampala ended with biggest points difference. Victoria Crocs beat guests from Kampala 63-51. Victoria Crocs moved-up to third place. JKL Dolphins lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the tenth position with four games lost. Victoria Crocs' supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Kampala to the arena .
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