Namuwongo Blazers beat COSPN 99-56 for Group D of Road to BAL 2027 on Thursday 22 October 2026, to collect their second victory for two matches. Franck Nyembo lead de Ugandan side with 23 points and eight rebounds, while Makhtar Gueye add 15 and Peter Obleng score 11.
COSPN recover after early 13-0 run from Namuwongo and dey slightly ahead for end of first quarter, 20-19. De Malagasy club remain within eight points for half-time, with Namuwongo leading 43-35, but dem no fit contain de Blazers after de break.
Two successful free throws from Gueye help Namuwongo pull away for third quarter. De Blazers score 28 points to COSPN’s eight, and increase de deficit from eight to 28 for 71-43 before win final period 28-13. Namuwongo also dominate second half 56-21.
De win leave Namuwongo with two victories as dem look for place for Elite 16, but free throws still be area for improvement after dem convert only 19 of 33 attempts. De Blazers face South Sudan Patriots for Saturday, while COSPN meet same opponents for Friday 23 October.
