Match summary — BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE QUAL 2025-2026
JOHANNESBURG GIANT defeated BASKET HOUNDS 79-65 on in the BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE QUAL 2025-2026. JOHANNESBURG GIANT won by a 14-point margin. Joshua Eromosele Ozabor led all scorers with 18 points. JOHANNESBURG GIANT shot 34.2% from the field while BASKET HOUNDS managed 30.4%. JOHANNESBURG GIANT collected 38 rebounds and BASKET HOUNDS grabbed 40. This game was played as part of the BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE QUAL 2025-2026 season in World Championship. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
JOHANNESBURG GIANT
79 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Joshua Eromosele Ozabor | 38:05 | 18 | 6/23 | 6/19 | 0/4 | 6/9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| * Nino Dim | 37:27 | 17 | 6/15 | 6/13 | 0/2 | 5/9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| * Aviwe Mahlong | 31:11 | 6 | 3/6 | 3/3 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| * Daniel Pieter Prinsloo | 30:53 | 17 | 5/15 | 0/2 | 5/13 | 2/2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| * Nkosinathi Sibanyon | 30:45 | 10 | 3/9 | 3/8 | 0/1 | 4/7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Liam Reid | 14:23 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Lehlogonolo Tholo | 09:18 | 7 | 2/6 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Joshua Munashe Tawenga | 07:58 | 4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 79 | 26/76 | 20/50 | 6/26 | 21/31 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 80 |
BASKET HOUNDS
65 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Tanaka Ndyara | 34:27 | 15 | 5/19 | 3/8 | 2/11 | 3/3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| * Kamani Morris | 26:50 | 6 | 3/8 | 3/5 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| * Vitalis Chikoko | 25:37 | 16 | 6/12 | 5/11 | 1/1 | 3/6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| * Innocent Zhomwa | 23:09 | 18 | 6/15 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 4/4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| * Clayton Chikwendo | 21:19 | 4 | 1/5 | 0/4 | 1/1 | 1/2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike Banda | 21:30 | 0 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Dickson Manyeza | 17:35 | 4 | 2/8 | 2/8 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Tafadzwa Kahari | 08:26 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Elton Tanatswa Chigu | 08:03 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Tavonga Muvezwa | 07:34 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tembelton Mukwesha | 05:30 | 0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 0/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 65 | 24/79 | 18/53 | 6/26 | 11/15 | 27 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 53 |