Match summary — FIBA AFRICAN U18 QUALIFIERS 2026
UGANDA lost to RWANDA 65-70 on in the FIBA AFRICAN U18 QUALIFIERS 2026. RWANDA won by a 5-point margin. Hugo Victor Ngabonziza led all scorers with 25 points. UGANDA shot 25.2% from the field while RWANDA managed 33.3%. UGANDA collected 46 rebounds and RWANDA grabbed 53. This game was played as part of the FIBA AFRICAN U18 QUALIFIERS 2026 season in World Championship. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
UGANDA
65 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | * Pierre Laurent Rwuhiriro | 36:14 | 13 | 6/16 | 5/11 | 1/5 | 0/0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | * Shane Kwizera | 35:30 | 16 | 6/33 | 5/11 | 1/22 | 3/3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | * Magezi Gabriel Nkugwa | 33:00 | 5 | 2/23 | 1/11 | 1/12 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -9 |
| 6 | * John Levi Ogiramoi | 31:52 | 7 | 2/13 | 2/8 | 0/5 | 3/6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | * Isaac Munashe | 16:49 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Shammah Kwizera | 39:45 | 20 | 8/13 | 4/6 | 4/7 | 0/0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| 9 | Leon Ssekandi | 11:46 | 4 | 2/2 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Eli Ssenyange | 11:12 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Silver Odoi | 08:53 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Saidi Mongo | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Ashiraf Kakooza | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Jacob Kateihwaho | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 225:01 | 65 | 26/103 | 19/49 | 7/54 | 6/11 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 42 | |
RWANDA
70 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | * Mugisha Calvin | 41:34 | 6 | 1/5 | 1/3 | 0/2 | 4/8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 15 | * Hugo Victor Ngabonziza | 40:44 | 25 | 7/11 | 6/8 | 1/3 | 10/16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | * Sean Mwesigwa | 37:55 | 13 | 5/17 | 3/7 | 2/10 | 1/2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 21 | * Plamedie Bizimana Kayira | 35:47 | 10 | 3/16 | 3/13 | 0/3 | 4/4 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| 0 | * Gabriel Ndoba Mwimba | 22:48 | 9 | 3/8 | 3/7 | 0/1 | 3/3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 35 | Joshwa Alvin Muhirwa | 25:18 | 4 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2/4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 14 | Ishimwe David Kazaneza | 09:10 | 3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Mohamed Keita | 06:07 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| 4 | Ian Kabutura Cruz | 05:37 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 23 | King Ariel Uwishema | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Moise Nshizimpumu Munyakazi | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Aasim Penge | 00:00 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team totals | 225:00 | 70 | 21/63 | 17/41 | 4/22 | 24/39 | 37 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 63 | |