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Stanbic Shields

Stanbic Shields — Kenya National Men's Basketball Premier League team that advanced to the 2026 semifinals before being swept 3-0 by Nairobi City Thunder.

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  1. July 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Weekend Results Women's Premier League Equity Hawks 67-52 Zetech Sparks Eldonets 56-53 Strathmore Swords Eldonets 63-37 Lady Titans Men's Premier League KPA 88-57 Moischers Strathmore Blades 68-65 Eldonets Platinum Umoja 62-57 Lakeside Lakeside 83-73 Stanbic Shields Eldonets Plat …

    KPA gaffer Mugabe targets defensive improvement despite double victory
  3. Citizen Digital

    … Weekend Results Zetech Sparks 57-45 UON Dynamites- WP Stanbic Aces 76-36 Eldonets- WP Equity Hawks 72-37 Lady Titans- WP Moischers 89-64 ANU Wolfpacks- MP Stanbic Shields 67-51 Eldonets Platinum- MP Equity Dumas 66-64 Lakeside- MP Equity Hawks 84-41 Eldonets – WP ANU Wolfpacks 65 …

    KPA coach Mugabe confident of playoff push despite Thunder defeat
  4. Citizen Digital

    … Weekend Results Zetech Sparks 57-45 UON Dynamites- WP Stanbic Aces 76-36 Eldonets- WP Equity Hawks 72-37 Lady Titans- WP Moischers 89-64 ANU Wolfpacks- MP Stanbic Shields 67-51 Eldonets Platinum- MP Equity Dumas 66-64 Lakeside- MP Equity Hawks 84-41 Eldonets – WP ANU Wolfpacks 65 …

    KPA coach Mugabe confident of playoff push despite Thunder defeat
  5. Citizen Digital

    … Weekend Fixtures Saturday 4th July at USIU Grounds Zetech Sparks VS UON Dynamites- WP- 10AM Stanbic Aces VS Eldonets- WP-3PM Equity Hawks VS Lady Titans- WP-5PM Moischers VS ANU Wolfpacks- MP- 12PM Stanbic Shields VS Eldonets Platinum- MP-2PM Equity Dumas VS Lakeside- MP- 4PM Sat …

    Titans keen to build on win over Dream Girls in weekend double-header
  6. June 2026
  7. Citizen Digital

    Eldonets eye Shields scalp in playoffs berth push By Dennis Kamariki June 30, 2026 03:04 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Eldonets Platinum head coach Renson Moibi praised his players for t …

    Eldonets eye Shields scalp in playoffs push
  8. Citizen Digital

    … h- WP- 1PM Dream Girls VS Lady Titans- WP-3PM Zetech Sparks VS Stanbic Aces- WP- 5PM Saturday 27th June – Uasin Gishu Grounds, Eldoret Eldonets VS Safe Spaces- WP- 9:30AM Eldonets Platinum VS Moischers- MP- 11AM Sunday 28th June – Nyayo Gymnasium, Nairobi Umoja VS Stanbic Shields …

    KNBL: Sparks eye strong showing against Stanbic Aces
  9. Citizen Digital

    … Weekend Fixtures Friday 19th June Nyayo Gymnasium, Nairobi Stanbic Shields VS Nairobi City Thunder- MP- 8PM Saturday 20th June Makande Gymnasium, Mombasa KPA VS UON Dynamites –WP- 4PM KPA VS UON Terror- MP-6PM Saturday 20th June Nyayo Gymnasium, Nairobi Dream Girls VS USIU Flames …

    Equity Dumas out to extend winning run in weekend double-header
  10. Citizen Digital

    … riors (Men) – 8pmSaturday, June 13 – USIU Grounds, Nairobi Strathmore Swords vs KPA (Women) – 10amUSIU vs Equity Hawks (Women) – 12pmDream Girls vs UON Dynamites (Women) – 2pmStanbic Aces vs Safe Spaces (Women) – 2pmTH3 Swish vs Eldonets (Women) – 4pmUON Terror vs Stanbic Shields …

    KNBL: Confident KPA resume league title chase with crucial double-header
  11. May 2026
  12. The Standard

    … victory against Dumas will also enhance their chances of ending their first leg of the 2026 season in the top five.Warriors are currently third on the standings behind defending champions Nairobi City Thunder, who top the table with 20 points from 10 outings, and Stanbic Shields …

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

    … Weekend Results Strathmore Blades 60-79 Nairobi City Thunder- MP UoN Dynamites 70-65 Safe Spaces- WP TH 3 SWISH 95-56 Dream Girls- WP Lady Titans 21-72 Equity Hawks- WP USIU Flames 51-54 Stanbic Aces- WP Stanbic Shields 81-57 ANU Wolfpacks- MP Equity Dumas 83-71 Strathmore Blades …

    Dumas coach Lubarov sings Blades praises after weekend test

Monday 21 September

  1. KPA, Thunder advance to KNBL final after semifinal sweeps

    Kenya Ports Authority and defending champions Nairobi City Thunder will contest the National Men's Basketball Premier League title after both teams won their semifinal series 3-0. KPA defeated Equity Dumas with an 82-56 victory in Game Three on Saturday.

    21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Thunder and KPA advance to 2026 basketball championship final

    Nairobi City Thunder and Kenya Ports Authority won their respective best-of-five semi-final series to set up the championship final for the 2026 title. Thunder swept Stanbic Shields 3-0, while KPA defeated Equity Dumas by the same margin.

    21 September 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 18 September

  1. Nairobi City Thunder, KPA lead KNBL semifinals 2-0

    Defending champions Nairobi City Thunder and Kenya Ports Authority moved to within one victory of the National Men's Basketball Premier League final after winning their semifinal games on Thursday night, with Thunder defeating Stanbic Shields 91-67 and KPA beating Equity Dumas 102-87.

    18 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Nairobi City Thunder beats Shields 82-65 in KNBL semis

    Nairobi City Thunder defeated Stanbic Shields 82-65 in Game One of the National Men's Basketball Premier League semifinal playoff series at Nyayo Gymnasium, taking a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series.

    17 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. Lubarov confident as Equity Dumas face KPA in semifinal

    Equity Dumas head coach Joseph Lubarov expressed confidence ahead of the National Men's Basketball Premier League semifinals against Kenya Ports Authority, with Game One set for Wednesday at Nyayo Gymnasium. Lubarov said his players are confident and energised after reaching the semifinals, one of their key seasonal targets.

    16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 14 September

  1. KPA advances to basketball semis after sweeping Strathmore

    KPA basketball team defeated Strathmore Blades 76-38 in Game Two to complete a 2-0 quarterfinal sweep and advance to the Kenya National Men's Basketball Premier League semifinals, where they will face Equity Dumas starting Wednesday in Nairobi.

    14 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 12 September

  1. Equity Dumas advance to Kenya Basketball Premier League semis

    Equity Dumas defeated Umoja 75-67 in Game Three of their quarterfinal series to advance to the semifinals of the Kenya National Men's Basketball Premier League, winning the best-of-three series 2-1.

    12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 10 September

  1. KBF quarter-final playoffs: two series settled, three remain alive

    The opening weekend of the Kenya Basketball Federation Men's Premier League playoffs saw defending champions Nairobi City Thunder and Stanbic Shields advance to the semi-finals, but three quarter-final series remain contested, with Equity Dumas vs. Umoja tied 1-1 and KPA leading Strathmore Blades 1-0.

    10 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. Equity Dumas seek semi-final spot in basketball playoff decider

    Equity Dumas head coach Joseph Lubarov backs his side to beat Umoja in Game Three of their Kenya National Men's Basketball Premier League quarter-final playoff series, with the two teams tied 1-1 after splitting the first two games and a place in the semi-finals on the line at Nyayo Gymnasium on Friday.

    9 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 8 September

  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 →

Monday 7 September

  1. KPA basketball beats Blades 77-61 in playoff Game One

    Kenya Ports Authority men's basketball team defeated Strathmore Blades 77-61 in Game One of their National Basketball Premier League quarter-final playoff series. KPA need one victory from their remaining two games at home to reach the semi-finals.

    7 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 4 September

  1. Lakeside faces unbeaten City Thunder in KNBL playoffs

    Kisumu Lakeside begins its Kenya National Men's Basketball Premier League quarter-final against defending champions Nairobi City Thunder, who finished the regular season unbeaten with 22 wins after topping the standings with 44 points. The best-of-three series starts Friday with Game One and continues Saturday with Game Two.

    4 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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 →

Tuesday 1 September

  1. KPA wins three games, strengthens playoff push

    Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) registered three victories over the weekend in the National Men's Basketball Premier League, beating Equity Dumas 86-70, Umoja 64-60, and Stanbic Shields 86-71, to strengthen their bid for the playoffs.

    1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 31 August

  1. KPA women's basketball team maintains unbeaten run before playoffs

    Kenya Ports Authority women's basketball team defeated Equity Hawks 97–53 and Stanbic Aces 79–44 to remain unbeaten with 42 points from 21 matches in the National Women's Basketball Premier League ahead of the playoffs.

    31 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 28 August

  1. Unbeaten KPA targets two wins before basketball playoffs

    Unbeaten Kenya Ports Authority women's basketball team faces Equity Hawks and Stanbic Aces this weekend in the National Women's Basketball Premier League, with head coach Samuel Ocholla targeting two victories to finish the regular season strongly ahead of next month's playoffs.

    28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 10 August

  1. Ulinzi coach demands composure after Dumas loss

    Ulinzi Warriors head coach Bernard Mufutu has called for greater composure and improved decision-making after his team lost narrowly to Equity Dumas 67-62 but rebounded with a 64-49 victory over Moischers in the National Men's Basketball Premier League.

    10 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 7 August

  1. Equity Dumas seeks playoff push against Ulinzi Warriors

    Equity Dumas head coach Joseph Lubarov says his team is primed for a National Men's Basketball Premier League match against Ulinzi Warriors tonight, with the four-week break having left them sharper and fitter. Equity, eighth in the standings with 25 points from 16 matches, would strengthen their playoff bid with victory against ninth-placed Ulinzi, who have 23 points from 15 games.

    7 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 29 July

  1. Strathmore Blades coach upbeat after Stanbic Shields loss

    Strathmore Blades head coach Tony Ochieng remained positive after his team's 48-42 defeat to Stanbic Shields in the Kenya National Men's Basketball Premier League, praising the players' resilience and second-half comeback despite costly mistakes deciding the match.

    29 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 24 July

  1. Strathmore Blades seek top-four finish despite injuries

    Strathmore Blades, sitting fifth in the KNBL standings with 24 points from 16 matches, aim to continue their run when they face Stanbic Shields on Sunday, with head coach Tony Ochieng confident his side can compete despite injury setbacks.

    24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. KPA coach targets defensive improvement after basketball victories

    Kenya Ports Authority head coach Robert Mugabe says his team will focus on improving its defensive play despite recording two convincing victories in the National Men's Basketball Premier League over the weekend, with the Dockers defeating Moischers 88-57 and ANU Wolfpacks 89-70. The back-to-back wins lifted KPA to second place in the league standings with 26 points from 14 matches.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 6 July

  1. KPA coach optimistic about playoff chances after Thunder loss

    Kenya Ports Authority basketball coach Robert Mugabe remains confident his team can reach the playoffs despite a 71-85 defeat to defending champions Nairobi City Thunder in the National Men's Basketball Premier League. Mugabe said the team executed its game plan well and sees positives to build on, though he noted areas for improvement on defense and in attack.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. KPA coach Mugabe remains confident despite loss to Thunder

    Kenya Ports Authority men's basketball team lost 71–85 to defending champions Nairobi City Thunder in the National Men's Basketball Premier League, but head coach Robert Mugabe said the performance showed good preparation and progress, noting the team executed their game plan despite the defeat and identified defensive and offensive areas for improvement.

    6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 3 July

  1. Lady Titans aim to build momentum with weekend basketball fixtures

    Lady Titans head coach Moses Musebe is confident his National Women's Basketball Premier League side can extend its winning run as they face Equity Hawks on Saturday and UON Dynamites on Sunday. The league newcomers, coming off a 69-57 victory over Dream Girls, have won two of 15 matches this season.

    3 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 30 June

  1. Eldonets beat Moischers 77-63 in playoff push

    Eldonets Platinum defeated visiting Moischers 77-63 at home in a National Men's Basketball Premier League clash, lifting them to 16 points after 14 matches with six wins and seven defeats this season.

    30 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 26 June

  1. Zetech Sparks seek strong display against Stanbic Aces

    Zetech Sparks head coach Job Munene says his team is confident and improving ahead of a National Women's Basketball Premier League match against Stanbic Aces at Nyayo Gymnasium on Saturday, noting the team has shown greater resilience and understanding of their game plan in recent performances.

    26 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 19 June

  1. Equity Dumas seeks to extend winning form in weekend basketball double-header

    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 →

Friday 12 June

  1. KPA resume basketball league title chase after six-week break

    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 →

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 →

Monday 25 May

  1. Equity Dumas defeats Strathmore Blades in basketball league

    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 →

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