Reigning Kenya National Basketball League champions competing in the National Men's Basketball Premier League and preparing for continental competition.
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Blades coach Ochieng wants focus ahead of Thunder, Dumas tests By Dennis Kamariki May 22, 2026 01:29 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Strathmore Blades coach Tony Ochieng reacts during a past Kenya Basketbal …
Blades coach Ochieng wants focus ahead of Thunder, Dumas testsCitizen Digital
… Audio By Vocalize There is a quiet but unmistakable thunder rolling across Kenya's sporting landscape.It is not the roar of a football crowd or the crack of athletics starting gun, it is the squeak of basketball shoes on hardwood, the swish of a net, and the rising chant of a gen …
Kenya is ready! Derrick Ogechi on building a basketball nationCitizen Digital
KNBL: Lakeside upbeat despite Thunder loss as Eldonets rue Swish defeat By Dennis Kamariki May 12, 2026 04:20 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Lakeside head coach Abel Nson is satisfied wit …
KNBL: Lakeside upbeat despite Thunder loss as Eldonets rue Swish defeatCitizen Digital
… Weekend Results At USIU Grounds, Nairobi Stanbic Aces 70-41 UON Dynamites- WP At Uasin Gishu Grounds, Eldoret Eldonets 67-71 TH 3 SWISH- WP Eldonets VS Nairobi City Thunder- MP- The game was postponed due to bad weather; it did not finish playing. …
Stanbic Aces coach Obilo chuffed after UoN demolitionThe Standard
… The Men’s Premier League duel pitting defending champions Nairobi City Thunder and Eldonets Platinum, set for the same venue, was not played due to a heavy downpour. …
Th3 Swish edge out Eldonets as heavy rains disrupt basketball actionCitizen Digital
… Weekend Fixtures Saturday May 9 At USIU Grounds, Nairobi Stanbic Aces VS UON Dynamites- WP- 2:30PM At Uasin Gishu Grounds, Eldoret Eldonets VS TH 3 SWISH- WP-11AM Eldonets VS Nairobi City Thunder- MP- 1PM Sunday May 10 At KSG Grounds, Kisumu Lakeside VS Nairobi City Thunder- MP- …
Stanbic Aces eye Dynamites scalp in basketball league clashThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeNairobi City Thunder will take their Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Men’s Premier League title defence battle to Eldoret and Kisumu this weekend. …
City Thunder targets maximum points in Eldoret and Kisumu tripsCitizen Digital
… The students endured a tough run, falling 47-64 to Strathmore Blades on Friday before pushing defending champions Nairobi City Thunder in a narrow 79-83 loss on Saturday. …
ANU Wolfpacks coach Oluoch unbowed despite triple defeatCitizen Digital
… Weekend Results Strathmore Blades 64-47 ANU Wolfpacks-MP KPA 101-38 Lady Titans- WP Dream Girls 61-76 Eldonets- WP Strathmore Blades 62-55 Ulinzi Warriors- MP ANU Wolfpacks 79-83 Nairobi City Thunder-MP Stanbic Shields 77-61 Umoja- MP Zetech Sparks 58-61 Eldonets – WP TH 3 SWISH …
KPA Coach Ocholla delights in chastening win over TitansThe Standard
… eUlinzi Warriors' Elisha Odhiambo (left) and Dan Mbugua of Blades battle for ball control during a KBF Premier League match at Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Reigning Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Men’s Premier League champions Nairobi City Thunder …
Champions Thunder narrow gap on league leaders KPAANU Wolfpacks head coach Michael Oluoch credited fatigue from back-to-back matches for his team's upset 88-79 victory over Equity Dumas on Saturday followed by a 92-58 loss to defending champions Nairobi City Thunder on Sunday in the National Men's Basketball Premier League.
21 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
ANU Wolfpacks head coach Michael Oluoch credited fatigue from back-to-back matches for his team's upset 88-79 victory over Equity Dumas on Saturday followed by a 92-58 loss to defending champions Nairobi City Thunder on Sunday in the National Men's Basketball Premier League.
21 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Equity Dumas will face ANU Wolfpacks on Saturday and Eldonets Platinum on Sunday in the National Men's Basketball Premier League at Nyayo Gymnasium, aiming to extend their strong form after an 84-72 victory over Strathmore Blades.
19 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
I&M Bank Limited has secured a Sh10m sponsorship deal with National Men's Basketball Premier League champions Nairobi City Thunder, serving as the club's official banking partner for the remainder of the 2026 season. The bank cited its commitment to supporting Kenyan sport and youth development, while Thunder seeks to elevate basketball on the continental and global stage.
17 June 2026 · The Standard →
Reigning Kenya National Basketball League champions Nairobi City Thunder have received a KSh10 million sponsorship from I&M Bank, which becomes the club's Official Banking Partner for the remainder of the 2026 season. The investment comes as the team pursues success in the KNBL and prepares for continental competition.
16 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya Ports Authority women's basketball team secured two victories over the weekend, defeating Strathmore Swords 79-52 and Lady Titans 71-54, maintaining their perfect record in the National Women's Basketball Premier League. Head coach Samuel Ocholla attributed the wins to discipline, preparation, and attention to detail, with each player understanding her role within the team.
15 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Ports Authority will face Strathmore Blades on Saturday and Umoja on Sunday at Nyayo National Stadium Gymnasium. KPA head coach Robert Mugabe says his team is confident and well-prepared to maintain its strong form in the title race despite the lengthy competitive break.
12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
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 →
Equity Dumas defeated Strathmore Blades 83-71 in a National Men's Basketball Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium. Dumas coach Joseph Lubarov praised Blades' performance and intensity despite his side's victory, which came after a month-long break.
25 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Strathmore University Swords defeated USIU-A Flames 74-66 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League match at Nyayo Gymnasium. Jacqueline Otieno led Swords with 21 points, while Ninel Naserian scored a match-high 24 for the Flames.
25 May 2026 · The Standard →
University of Nairobi Dynamites defeated Safe Spaces 70-65 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Women's Premier League match, with Jane Kemunto scoring 19 points to keep Dynamites' playoff hopes alive. In a separate match, Th3 Swish defeated Dream Girls 95-56 to register their fifth win and consolidate their place in the top eight.
24 May 2026 · The Standard →
Strathmore Blades coach Tony Ochieng has urged his players to stay disciplined and avoid costly mistakes as they prepare for back-to-back National Men's Basketball Premier League matches against defending champions Nairobi City Thunder on Friday and Equity Dumas on Saturday at Nyayo Gymnasium in Nairobi.
22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenyan-American guard Derrick Ogechi joined Nairobi City Thunder in August 2024, choosing to return to Kenya to help grow basketball rather than pursue overseas contracts. The 27-year-old, who attended Midland College and Midwestern State University, has become a focal point in Kenya's emerging basketball landscape.
14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Lakeside head coach Abel Nson expressed satisfaction with his team's performance despite losing 67–71 to defending champions Nairobi City Thunder in Kisumu, saying their ability to compete gives him confidence as they aim for a playoffs berth. Lakeside remain tenth on the standings with nine points from seven matches, having won two and lost five.
12 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Stanbic Aces defeated UoN Dynamites 70-41 in a Women's Premier League match at USIU Grounds, moving to 15 points after eight matches with seven wins and one loss. Coach Maurice Obilo said the team is improving and improving training conditions will help them play better.
11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
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 →
Stanbic Aces head coach Maurice Obilo expressed confidence ahead of the National Women's Basketball Premier League clash against UON Dynamites on Saturday at USIU Grounds, with the bankers sitting second on the log with 13 points from seven matches.
9 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nairobi City Thunder will face Eldonets Platinum in Eldoret and Lakeside in Kisumu this weekend in Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League matches, seeking to extend their unbeaten run and maintain their lead at the top of the standings with 16 points.
9 May 2026 · The Standard →
ANU Wolfpacks head coach Michael Oluoch praised his players' effort despite the team losing all three games in the National Men's Basketball Premier League, falling to Strathmore Blades 47-64, Nairobi City Thunder 79-83, and Ulinzi Warriors 67-77. Oluoch cited the players' lack of training after exams but noted they executed well and showed determination on the court.
6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Ports Authority thrashed Lady Titans 101-38 in the National Women's Basketball Premier League, with coach Samuel Ocholla crediting the team's strong performance and improving efficiency as the first leg nears conclusion.
4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Reigning Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League champions Nairobi City Thunder are one point behind league leaders Kenya Ports Authority, with 16 points to KPA's 17. Thunder beat Umoja 78-66 and African Nazarene University 83-79 in weekend matches and remain unbeaten in the past two seasons.
4 May 2026 · The Standard →
Strathmore University Blades defeated African Nazarene University 64-47 in a Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League match, with David Etyang scoring 18 points to guide Blades to their third win of the season.
2 May 2026 · The Standard →
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 →
As the Kenya Basketball Federation Men and Women's Premier League first leg nears completion, teams are competing intensely for top-eight playoff positions. Defending champions Nairobi City Thunder and Kenya Ports Authority remain undefeated, while lower-ranked teams including African Nazarene University Wolfpacks battle to avoid relegation.
1 May 2026 · The Standard →
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 →
Kenya Ports Authority defeated Th3 Swish 77-59 in the Women's Premier League, extending their unbeaten run and maintaining top spot. Ivorian star Alima Doumbia led KPA with 20 points in the victory.
26 April 2026 · The Standard →
Reigning Kenya Basketball Federation Premier League champions KPA and Nairobi City Thunder will play this weekend at Ulinzi Sports Complex, aiming to extend their unbeaten records. KPA leads the women's table with 12 points from six games, while defending men's champions Thunder are fifth with 10 points from five matches.
25 April 2026 · The Standard →