Ivan Lumanyika
Appearance
City Oilers | |
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Position | Center |
Personal information | |
Born | Masajja, Uganda | June 28, 1992
Nationality | Ugandan |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015 | UCU Canons |
2018–2019 | JKL Dolphins |
2019–present | City Oilers |
Ivan Lumanyika Jumba (born June 28, 1992) is a Ugandan professional basketball player who for City Oilers.[1]
International career
Lumanyika represents Uganda in international competition. He helped the team appear in its first-ever AfroBasket, leading them past the qualifying rounds. With teammate Henry Malinga, he led Uganda to an 85–74 win over Somalia on September 21, 2014.[2] Against Kenya, he posted 15 points and 11 rebounds.[3] On July 6, 2015, he was named to the 20-man preliminary squad for the AfroBasket 2015.[4]
Personal
Lumanyika is left-handed.[5]
References
- ^ "Uganda National Basketball Teams Named Ahead of FIBA Africa Zone 5 Seniors Qualifiers". BigEye.ug. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Lumanyika elevates to new level, Egypt wait". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "AfroBasket 2015 - Team Profile: Uganda". FIBA. Archived from the original on August 9, 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Debutants Uganda name 20-player preliminary squad for AfroBasket 2015". FIBA. Archived from the original on August 9, 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Basketball: Lumanyika guides Uganda past Kenyans". NewVision.co.ug. Retrieved 30 July 2015.