{"id":77550,"date":"2024-06-30T17:37:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T17:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/mwinuka-insists-patriots-still-have-a-long-way-to-go"},"modified":"2024-06-30T17:53:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T17:53:20","slug":"mwinuka-insists-patriots-still-have-a-long-way-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/mwinuka-insists-patriots-still-have-a-long-way-to-go","title":{"rendered":"Mwinuka insists Patriots still have a \u2018long way\u2019 to go"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Friday results, June 29<\/p>\n

Patriots 80-65 Espoir<\/p>\n

REG 122-87 Kigali Titans<\/p>\n

Patriots basketball club head coach Henry Mwinuka has urged his players to stay focused and aim to end their regular season in the national basketball league unbeaten.<\/p>\n

The Patriots on Friday night beat Espoir 80-65 at LDK gymnasium to retain the top spot in the ongoing Rwanda Basketball League.<\/p>\n

They went into the game assured of a first place finish, regardless of the result, but coach Mwinuka has challenged his players \u201ctake it very seriously\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe need to finish the regular season on a high, we are top of the table and we know what we are able to accomplish. We won\u2019t settle for less.\u201d<\/p>\n

Currently, Patriots lead table with 26 points, one clear of the second-placed APR and REG who occupy third place.<\/p>\n

Ranking<\/p>\n

Patriots 26<\/p>\n

APR 25<\/p>\n

REG 25<\/p>\n

Espoir 21<\/p>\n

Kepler 19<\/p>\n

Tigers 18<\/p>\n

Orion 17<\/p>\n

UGB 16<\/p>\n

Kigali Tians 13<\/p>\n

Inspire Generation 13<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Rwanda Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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