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Kisumu Lakeside

Kisumu Lakeside — men's basketball team in Kenya Basketball Federation's Premier League, eliminated in 2026 quarter-finals.

2026-04-272026-09-09

In coverage

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  1. September 2026
  2. The Standard

    Thunder, who are chasing their third consecutive title, had no trouble sweeping top-tier returnees Kisumu Lakeside out of the way as they maintained their perfect run in their third season.

    Champions Thunder and Stanbic Shields reach semi-final play-offs
  3. The Standard

    On resumption, Dumas regained control of the game to take the third quarter 19-13 before winding a fruitful day out with a 16-13 fourth quarter win.On Friday night, defending champions Thunder thrashed top tier returnees Kisumu Lakeside 97-54 in game one played at the same venue

    Equity Dumas edge out to take lead in best-of-three play-offs' series
  4. Citizen Digital

    Thunder will face eighth-placed Kisumu Lakeside in the quarter-finals, while nine-time champions Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) take on Strathmore Blades.

    Nairobi City Thunder begin title defence as basketball playoffs tip off
  5. June 2026
  6. The Standard

    They shocked former champions Ulinzi Warriors to register their first win and then followed it up with an away victory against Kisumu Lakeside.

    Hunt for play-offs slots gathers momentum
  7. May 2026
  8. The Standard

    In another encounter, Moischers will be chasing their second win when they take on their hosts, Kisumu Lakeside, today at the Kisumu Sports Ground.

    Ulinzi battle with Equity Dumas in KBF league
  9. Citizen Digital

    Audio By Vocalize Strathmore Blades head coach Tony Ochieng admitted his side were off-color despite securing a hard-fought clutch victory against Kisumu Lakeside in the National Men’s Basketball Premier League last weekend.

    Ochieng backs blunt Blades to get better after narrow Lakeside win
  10. The Standard

    In the Men’s Premier League title chase, Stanbic Shields beat Kisumu Lakeside 61-47 to cement their place in the top eight.

    Eldonets and Stanbic Aces win as UoN, Strathmore students falter
  11. The Standard

    In the Women's Division One League, Kisumu Lakeside registered mixed results as they won one and lost one in matches played at the United States International University of Africa (USIU-A) Grounds.

    Th3 Swish edge out Eldonets as heavy rains disrupt basketball action
  12. Citizen Digital

    Weekend Fixtures Friday 1st May 2026 at Nyayo Gymnasium Strathmore Blades VS ANU Wolfpacks-MP- 1PM Saturday 2nd May 2026 at Makande Gymnasium, Mombasa KPA VS Lady Titans- WP- 4PM Saturday 2nd May 2026, Kisumu Lakeside VS UON Terror- MP- 12PM Saturday 2nd May 2026 at Nyayo Gymnasi

    Blades, Wolfpacks brace for tough weekend after disrupted preparations
  13. April 2026
  14. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeJoshua Muhando (left) of Kisumu Lakeside challenges Ali Jarso of Ulinzi Warriors during a Kenya Basketball Federation League at Nyayo Stadium Indoor Gymnasium.

    Champions KPA reap maximum points to maintain firm grip on top spot

Yesterday

  1. Thunder and Stanbic Shields advance to KBF Men's Premier League semifinals

    Reigning champions Nairobi City Thunder and Stanbic Shields secured places in the 2026 KBF Men's Premier League semi-finals by winning their respective quarter-final best-of-three series. Thunder swept Kisumi Lakeside 2-0 (97-54, 87-44), while Stanbic Shields defeated Ulinzi Warriors 2-0 (60-58, 79-72).

    8 September 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 6 September

  1. Equity Dumas beat Umoja in Men's Premier League quarter-finals

    Equity Bank Dumas defeated Umoja Basketball Club 68-50 in game one of the best-of-three Men's Premier League quarter-finals play-offs at Nyayo Gymnasium on Saturday, taking a 1-0 series lead ahead of game two.

    6 September 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 3 September

  1. Nairobi City Thunder begin title defence in basketball playoffs

    Nairobi City Thunder, who won all 22 regular-season matches, begin their quest for a third successive Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League title as the playoffs start Friday at Nyayo Stadium with the top eight teams competing for national supremacy.

    3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 6 June

  1. Basketball league races toward playoffs with weekend fixtures

    Kenya Basketball Federation competition continues with second-leg regular season play this weekend. Women's Premier League features Stanbic Aces pursuing a top-two finish against Strathmore University Swords, while Safe Spaces and Lady Titans battle for survival; in the Men's Premier League, Strathmore Blades face ANU Wolfpacks and newly promoted Moischers seek their third win against Eldonets Platinum.

    6 June 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 30 May

  1. Ulinzi Warriors face Equity Dumas in KBF league match today

    Former Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League champions Ulinzi Warriors will play Equity Dumas at USIU-A grounds today, seeking to recover from a shock 62-64 defeat to Moischers last weekend. A win would boost their chances of finishing in the top five of the 2026 season's first leg.

    30 May 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 19 May

  1. Strathmore Blades edge Kisumu Lakeside in tight basketball match

    Strathmore Blades narrowly defeated Kisumu Lakeside 63-62 in the National Men's Basketball Premier League, moving to 13 points from eight matches. Coach Tony Ochieng acknowledged his side's poor performance but expressed satisfaction with the win as the team prepares for an upcoming match against Equity.

    19 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 17 May

  1. Eldonets, Stanbic Aces win in KBF Women's Premier League

    Eldonets beat University of Nairobi Dynamites 67-48, while Stanbic Aces defeated Strathmore University Swords 56-46 in Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League matches. Stanbic Aces narrowed the gap to defending champions Kenya Ports Authority to one point.

    17 May 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 10 May

  1. Th3 Swish defeat Eldonets in women's basketball league

    Th3 Swish defeated Eldonets in a Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League match, with a final score that reflected the visitors' strong first-half performance. A Men's Premier League match between Nairobi City Thunder and Eldonets Platinum at the same venue was postponed due to heavy rains.

    10 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 1 May

  1. Strathmore Blades face weekend matches after limited training

    Strathmore Blades head coach Tony Ochieng cited weather disruptions and a single training session this week as challenges ahead of their Kenya National Men's Basketball Premier League fixtures, while also noting squad unavailability due to injuries and personal commitments. Despite setbacks, Ochieng expressed confidence in his team's ability to perform.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 27 April

  1. KPA retains firm grip atop women's basketball league

    Reigning Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League champions Kenya Ports Authority remained unbeaten with an eighth win—98-55 over Dream Girls—to consolidate their top spot with 16 points, three ahead of second-placed Stanbic Shields.

    27 April 2026 · The Standard

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