February 18, 2026
ODEKE OKELLO CRISTIAN GEORGE
Point Guard
March 25, 2025
NANVUBYA SHAKIRAH
| First name: | Shakirah |
| Second name: | Nanvubya |
| Surname: | Nanvubya |
| Nickname: | shaky |
| Date of birth: | 13/Nov |
| Favorite meal: | Chicken |
| Favorite animal: | Dog |
| Town of residence: | Namuwongo |
| Birth town: | Mityana |
| Favorite basketball player: | Diana Taurasi and LeBron James |
| High moment: | Being with my family and friends |
| Lowest moment: | Losing and Death |
| Profession: | Basketball player |
| Teams played: | Magic Stormers, UCU, JT Lady Jaguars |
| Achievements: | Best PG 2024 NBL, Qualifying for Afro-Basketball, 2rd Best student A Level 2018 Buddo SS |
| Number of countries visited: | 10 |
| Favorite quote: | It takes time to create excellence. If it could be done quickly, more people would do it. – John Wooden |
| Mentor: | My mother and Miss Innocent Martha |
| Role model: | My Mother |
| Favorite move: | Hesitation in and out |
| Favorite song: | First Time by Teeks |
| Favorite movie: | Pirates of the Caribbean |
| Favorite book: | Amazing Results of Positive Thinking |
January 30, 2024
NAMBOGO MARY PRISCILLA
| First name: | Mary |
| Second name: | Priscillar |
| Surname: | Nambogo |
| Date of birth: | 01/01 |
| Favorite meal: | Chicken Alfredo with sticky wings |
| Favorite animal: | None |
| Town of residence: | Kireka |
| Birth town: | Kireka |
| Favorite basketball player: | Sabrina Ionescu |
| High moment: | When I excelled in my UCE and UACE despite missing school due to games |
| Lowest moment: | (Can’t share my low moment; it’s too personal) |
| Profession: | Student |
| Teams played: | Nabisunsa Girls School and National team U16 and U18 |
| Achievements: | (I have not yet accomplished my set goal yet…) |
| Number of countries visited: | 8 countries |
| Favorite quote: | It’s a Bible verse Numbers 23:19 “God is not like man..whatever he promises Shall Give” |
| Mentor: | My sister Nantume Patience |
| Role model: | My sister Nantume Patience |
| Favorite move: | Step back 3 |
| Favorite song: | Habits by Tove Lo |
| Favorite movie: | Game of Thrones |
| Favorite book: | I love any fictional adventure novels. Currently, I am reading The War God’s Favorite by Jena Fox |
| Primary school: | Kireka SDA Primary |
| Secondary school: | Nabisunsa Girls School |
August 29, 2023
NABBOSA MAIMUNA MAMBO
| Nick name | Bimbi |
| Date of birth: | 4-May |
| Favourite animal: | Cat |
| Town of residence: | Kampala |
| Birth town: | Kampala |
| Teams played: | Nabisunsa Girls School, UCU Lady Canons, JT Lady Jaguars |
| Achievements: | 2022 NBL Championship |
| Number of countries visited: | 8 |
| Favourite quotes: | “…and which one of your Lord’s favors will you deny…” |
| Primary school: | Waterford Nursery and Primary School |
| High school: | Nabisunsa Girls School |
| Favourite song: | SMA |
| Favourite movie: | The Lion King |
August 9, 2023
NANTONGO SUMAYIYA
| Nickname: | Maya |
| Date of birth: | 26th August |
| Favourite meal: | Kalo and meat |
| Favourite animal: | Monkey |
| Town of residence: | Naluvule Wakiso |
| Birth town: | kitebi |
| Favourite basketball player: | James Harden |
| High moment: | After a win |
| Lowest moment: | Every time I lose or fail |
| Profession: | |
| Teams played: | JKL junior lady dolphins, JT Lady Jaguars |
| Achievements: | Quite many |
| Number of countries visited: | Congo |
| Favourite quotes: | “real winners never quit” |
| Mentor: | Asia Magala |
| Role model: | Mom |
| Favourite move: | Hesitation |
| Favourite song: | “Again” by Wande |
| Favourite movie: | Love and Basketball |
| Favourite book: | Woman in White |
| Favourite novel: | A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams |
| What are you reading? | Skin of the Sea by Natash Bowen |
| Primary school: | Mbiro mixed P/S |
| High school: | Kyambogo College |
| College or university: |
August 9, 2023
WANGESHI AYIKORU SANDRA
| Nickname: | road runner/ wangie/ superstar |
| Date of birth: | 5th August |
| Favourite meal: | A combination of Avocado and Juice added to the meal complete it for me |
| Favourite animal: | Lion |
| Town of residence: | Kampala |
| Birth town: | Kampala |
| Favourite basketball player: | Candace Parker |
| High moment: | Selected for National team U16, U23 |
| Lowest moment: | Not being able to play for the National team |
| Profession: | Graphic Designer |
| Teams played: | Lady Jills BC, A1 Challenge BC, JT Lady Jaguars |
| Achievements: | Playing the game of basketball on National level |
| Number of countries visited: | 1 |
| Favourite quotes: | “Don’t look back, you’re not going that way.” |
| Mentor: | Steve Julu |
| Role model: | Mum |
| Favourite move: | In and out, cross over and attack |
| Favourite song: | Hold us together – Tauren Wells & Her |
| Favourite movie: | |
| Favourite book: | |
| Favourite novel: | |
| What are you reading? | Excellency of Wisdom – David O. Oyedepo |
| Primary school: | St. Kizito P/S Bugolobi |
| High school: | Bishop Cipriano Kihangire SSS |
| College or university: |
August 9, 2023
LETARU ADRALE RUTH NOELA
| Nick name | Professor |
| Date of birth: | 30-11 |
| Favourite animal: | Wolf |
| Town of residence: | Ntinda – Kampala |
| Birth town: | Arua |
| Favourite basketball player: | Kelsey Plum / Jackie Young |
| High moment: | When I can live what I picture inside my head |
| Lowest moment: | 1. When I can’t express what’s going on inside my head 2. Losing the championship in 2019 |
| Profession: | Basketball Player, Artist |
| Teams played: | Javon L phenoms BBC, UCU L canons, KCCA leopards, JT L jaguars |
| Achievements: | Winning U18 championship in 2014 |
| Number of countries visited: | 1 |
| Favourite quotes: | “He who has a why to live for can bear with almost any how” – Nietzsche |
| Mentor: | Coach Nicholas Natuhereza & Coach Mavita Ali |
| Role model: | My parents |
| Favourite move: | Jab step push cross over step back jump shot |
| Favourite song: | Head above water – Avril Lavigne |
| Favourite movie: | Me before you & Ballerina |
| Favourite book: | Bible |
| Favourite novel: | The Monk who sold his Ferrari |
| What are you reading? | In the company of cheerful ladies |
| Primary school: | Ushindi P/S & Kampala quality primary school |
| High school: | Seroma Christian School |
| College or university: | Uganda Christian University |
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