Basketball in Africa

THE 2011 Nairobi Basketball Association play offs throw- off on October 1. The post season games that will determined the provincial league winners tip off on the October 1- 2 weekend at Railways Club on a home and away format.

Thereafter matches will be on a best of five sets series. The team with the best record claim the title.The finalists in the men's category proceed to the national play-offs while the women will get a direct ticket to the women's Premier League.

Elsewhere league leaders Kenya Airways prevailed 60-59 over Old Pirates. Barclays Bank rolled over Neosasa Morans 61-42 and Baraka Xtreme 48-39 over the weekend. Old Pirates bet Multi Media University 57-42. Strathmore University pipped Don Bosco 57-50 and Legacy 59-45. KU Pirates hit Baraka Xtreme 55-48. Multi Media University whipped Aquinas High 69-23. Heroes beat Frfiends of Basketball 53-35. Dolphins lost 43-52 to Little Prince, KU Pirates rocked Friends 63-43 while Little Prince beat Neosasa 55-41.