Headline: The Leopards Men Basketball of the DRC end the 2nd edition of the AfroCan Angola 2023 with a defeat against Rwanda
Introduction: The Leopards Men’s Basketball of the Democratic Republic of Congo ended their participation in the 2nd edition of AfroCan Angola 2023 with a defeat against the Rwandan team. Despite this defeat, the Congolese team showed a certain talent and some players particularly stood out during this meeting.
Development :
In the AfroCan Angola 2023 3rd and 4th place classification match, the Congolese Leopards faced the Amavubi team from Rwanda. Unfortunately, despite a late awakening in the 3rd quarter, the Congolese failed to claim victory, losing 82-73.
During the game, the Leopards struggled to find their rhythm and suffered from poor accuracy, especially in three-point shots. The Rwandans, on the other hand, showed great precision and concentration from the start of the match, which allowed them to take the lead in the first, second and fourth quarters.
Despite this defeat, two Congolese players particularly distinguished themselves during this meeting. Garmine Kande and Pitshou Manga Kambuy scored 20 and 18 points respectively, contributing to their team’s effort.
Conclusion :
The participation of the DRC Men’s Basketball Leopards in the 2nd edition of the AfroCan Angola 2023 ends in defeat, but the balance sheet remains positive with three wins and two losses out of five games played