GSPM Women 62‑73 Friend’s Basketball Association Women – 30 May 2026 | Côte d’Ivoire Women’s Championship N1

Match Overview

Friend’s Basketball Association Women claimed a dominant 73‑62 victory over GSPM Women on 30 May 2026, in the Côte d’Ivoire Women’s Championship N1. The win strengthens their hold on second place in the league table, while GSPM continue to struggle near the bottom of the standings. The game was played at the GSPM Arena, but the home side could not contain the visitors’ balanced attack.

Key Moments

Friend’s Basketball Association opened the game with a 10‑0 run and never trailed. GSPM fought back to within five points early in the third quarter, but Friend’s responded with a 13‑2 spurt to push the lead back to double digits. Strong interior defence and fast‑break points were the difference, as Friend’s outscored GSPM 22‑12 in the paint and 18‑6 on the break.

Standout Players

• Friend’s Basketball Association Women: Power forward Aïssata Coulibaly recorded a game‑high 20 points and 14 rebounds, controlling the paint on both ends.
• GSPM Women: Guard Mariam Koné scored 16 points and added 5 assists, but received little support from her teammates – only two other GSPM players reached double figures.

Table & Season Impact

Friend’s Basketball Association Women now sit comfortably in second place, three points clear of third. GSPM Women remain in seventh place, just one spot above the relegation zone. Every match is critical as they aim to avoid the drop in the final weeks of the championship.