The National Basketball League has rescheduled the clash between JT Jaguars and UCU Canons to allow Ian Duncan Lubwama to serve on national duty.
In a statement issued on February 19, 2026, the Federation of Uganda Basketball Associations confirmed that the game, initially set for Friday, February 20 at 9pm, will now be played on April 3, 2026.
Lubwama, a guard for JT Jaguars, has been called up to represent Uganda in the upcoming FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
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The League made the decision in consultation with both clubs to ensure the player fulfills his national assignment without disrupting the integrity of the competition.
For JT Jaguars, the call-up is a proud moment. It reflects the club’s contribution to developing players capable of competing at the highest level.
Fans will have to wait longer for the Jaguars-Canons showdown, but the February 20, 9pm slot at YMCA Wandegeya will not be idle.
The fixture between KCCA Panthers and Sommet BC has been moved to that date to keep the season on track.
However this revealers will be treated to KCCA Leopards – JT Lady Jaguars duel at 7 pm.