Al Najma claimed their fifth victory in the Zain Bahrain Basketball League defeating Samaheej 92-76 in their eighth-week game at the Zain Arena in Um Al Hassam yesterday.
C J Giles was the top scorer for the winners with 22 points, 23 rebounds and one assist. Ali Jaber scored 21 points and Mohammed Buallay contributed 14. In another game, Marcel Jones guided Sitra past Isa Town 123-110. Jones scored 33 points and recorded 15 rebounds and three assists for Sitra.
Today, Muharraq take on Nuwaidrat at 5.30pm and Al Ahli face Al Hala at 7.30pm in their eight-round games.