DR Congo Qualifies for AfroBasket 2025 after victory over Mali

This Friday, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) secured their qualification for AfroBasket 2025 with a hard-fought 65-59 victory over Mali. The win solidified the Leopards’ dominance in Group A of the qualifiers, marking their fourth consecutive victory in as many games.

 

A flawless campaign that underscores the team’s determination and cohesion.

 

In a tightly contested and intense match, the Leopards managed to make the difference when it mattered most, once again showcasing their defensive solidity and offensive efficiency.

 

Facing a resilient Malian team, the Congolese players kept their composure and controlled the crucial moments of the game to secure a well-deserved victory.

 

With this fourth straight win, DR Congo reaffirmed their position as Group A leaders and sent a strong message to their future opponents. The Leopards, riding a wave of momentum, now look ahead to the next stage of the competition with ambition and confidence.

 

This qualification for AfroBasket 2025 is a significant milestone for Congolese basketball, as the team aims to shine on the continental stage next year.

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