Les Hippos secured a 71-55 victory over the Equity Hawks in the Group B match of the FIBA Women's Basketball League Africa 2026 Qualifiers at the Filbert Bayi Olympafrica Centre in Kibaha, Tanzania.
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The game saw Les Hippos leading after each quarter, with scores of 14-16 in the first, 12-17 in the second, 20-19 in the third, and 25-13 in the final quarter. Diaka Berete and Lavin Auma Owiti each led their teams with an efficiency rating of 20.
Les Hippos achieved their largest lead of 12 points during the match and had a scoring run of nine consecutive points. They held a lead for 20 minutes and 27 seconds, while there were six lead changes and the teams were tied multiple times. The shooting percentages reflected a distinct advantage for Les Hippos, with a field goal percentage of 37% compared to Equity Hawks’ 24%.
The attendance at the match was recorded at 100.