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16
Mar

REG BBC wins the 2022 BAL Sahara Conference games after beating et Ferroviario da Beira of Mozambique 

Rwanda Energy Group Basketball Club (REG BBC) which was representing Rwanda in the 2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Sahara Conference games finished top after beating Ferroviario da Beira 94-89 on Tuesday which saw the team advance to the playoffs in May in Kigali with a 4-1 record.

REG finished in first position followed by US Monastir, As Salé and SLC. The team is now guaranteed to face the 4 champions of the Nile conference starting next month in Egypt during the playoffs taking place in in Kigali from 21st to 28th of May 2022.  

Jean-Jacques Nshobozwabyosenumkiza who powered the team with a game-high 28 points said that REG’s mindset heading to the final game was to close this tournament with a win. 

“It’s a huge motivation for us. We’ve only lost one game, that means that maybe we can win the BAL title,” he said.

Robert John Pack Jr, the head coach of REG BBC, said that the team is happy to win and expect even better results back in Kigali during the playoffs. 

“I took the team a week before the start of the competition. We ended up leading, after five games played. We’ve qualified to play the final phase in front of Rwandans. We saw a large audience, we want the same thing in Kigali”, he said. 
 

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