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Afrobasket Qualifiers: Silverbacks Out To Stun Egypt

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Thursday, February 18*Cape Vs Morocco, 1pm*Uganda Vs Egypt, 10pm Uganda's men senior basketball team, the Silverbacks, will open their second window of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers against giants Egypt in Monastir, Tunisia. Uganda lost 96-77 to Egypt in November's first window last year in Alexandria but subsequent victories against...
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Juruni Predicts ‘Tougher’ Window, Remains Buoyant

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Thursday, February 18*Uganda Vs Egypt, 10pm Saturday, February 20*Morocco Vs Uganda, 4pm Sunday, February 21*Cape Verde Vs Uganda, 4pm Silverbacks coach Mande Juruni has predicted a 'tougher' campaign in the second window for the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers. The team arrived in Tunisia on Friday evening and are now at...
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Galanopoulos On Silverbacks Chances At Afrobasket Qualifiers

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Silverbacks coach George Galanapolous is confident about the team's chances at the second window of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers due February 17-21 in Monastir, Tunisia. Pitted alongside Morocco, Egypt and Cape Verde, Uganda finished second in the first window held in Alexandria Egypt. Uganda will need to finish among...
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We Have To Work Hard – Mandy Juruni

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Silverbacks coach Mandy Juruni says that the team has to work hard to qualify for the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket due August 24 to September 5, 2021 in Rwanda. The team has been training at Africa Bible University in Lubowa ahead of the Second Window of the qualifiers that tip off...
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Glad To Be Back – Tonny Drilleba

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Silverbacks shooting guard Tonny Drilleba says that he is "glad to be back" as Silverbacks continued with their Afrobasket Qualifiers Preparations. Drilleba missed the first training sessions last week at Africa Bible University as he was in the village for personal reasons. "I have been out a bit, am just...
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Afrobasket Qualifiers: Full Camp For Silverbacks In Egypt

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The Silverbacks coaching staff will have a full squad today as the team gears up for the upcoming 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers. There are 12 players in camp after the arrival of awaited arrival of Deng Geu and Ishmail Wainwright. Wainwright trained with the team on Sunday while Danish-based Geu...
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Afrobasket Qualifiers: Galanopoulos Predicts Tough Campaign

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Coach George Galanopoulos has predicted a tough campaign for the Silverbacks at the forthcoming Afrobasket Qualifiers in Alexandria, Egypt. The Silverbacks were drawn in Group E of the Qualifiers alongside hosts Egypt, Morocco and Cape Verde. The Qualifiers are due November 27-29 at Kamal Shalaby venue. Uganda open with Egypt,...
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Silverbacks Take ‘Positive Mentality’ to Egypt

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
The Uganda Basketball men's team, the Silverbacks, have on Saturday left for Alexandria, Egypt ahead of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers. The side will face hosts Egypt, Morocco and Cape Verde in a four-team tournament at Kamal Shalaby venue due November 27-29 in the first window. With the second window...