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Ballincollig

04-12 23:15

79 - 71

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Killester Dublin

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Ballincollig

Killester Dublin

Ballincollig

Killester Dublin

2 points

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57%TO

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Ended79 - 71

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Ballincollig secured a hard-fought 79-71 victory over Killester Dublin in a pivotal Basketball Ireland clash on April 12, 2026. The home win was crucial in the context of the league standings, with Ballincollig managing to hold off a persistent challenge from their Dublin-based opponents throughout the contest. The match process saw Ballincollig jump out to an early lead with strong interior play, but Killester fought back with sharp perimeter shooting to keep the game close entering the final quarter. The decisive run came in the last five minutes, where Ballincollig's defense tightened, and they converted key free throws to seal the eight-point win. A focus point was the battle on the boards, where Ballincollig's rebounding edge provided crucial second-chance points. The result provides Ballincollig with valuable points as they push for a playoff position, while Killester Dublin will rue missed opportunities in a tight game. Both coaches acknowledged the intensity of the derby, with the Ballincollig manager praising his team's resilience in closing out a tough opponent.