Basketball in Africa

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) became the first team to qualify for the finals of the men’s Kenya basketball Premier league finals after winning three of the best of five semi final matches at the Moi Sports Center Kasarani.
KPA, edged out former champions Ulinzi Warriors in the first three matches, winning 80-65, 83-68 and 91-82.
The Anthony Ojukwu led team from Mombasa will now face the winner between Coop Bank and USIU in the finals to be played at Kasarani starting 21st November.
In their third win played on Friday night, Danson Ngatia was the main destroyer for the Lions with 29 points. Ancet Wafula and Roy Kahure each garnered 23 points for the Lions.
Game ONE
K.P.A.  42/80       VS       LIONS   35/65
20/22/18/20                    19/16/15/15
22 pts Dickson Aran         19 pts Ancette Wafula
15 pts Antony Okello         10 pts Dennis Opiyo
GAME THREE
KPA   46/91             vs             LIONS      33/82
21/25/18/27                            18/15/30/19
29 pts Danson Ngatia              23 pts Ancette Wafula
13 pts Ariel Okall                     23 pts Roy Kahure
12 pts Martin Gitonga
Equity     38/94              vs             KAA   32/58
20/18/25/31                15/17/15/11
29 pts Vincent Onsongo                 15 pts Evans Ochieng
14 pts Brayan Obimbo                     10 pts Alphas Muema
13 pts Fredrick Lugasi
Strathmore   41/84         vs          KU pirates    39/74
20/21/19/24              18/21/16/19
25 pts billy nyongosia                  16 pts jackton agunda
24 pts peter shilton                       15 pts renson moibi
Coopbank   40/78          vs           USIU tigers   31/60
25/15/19/19                                  14/17/11/18
14 pts James Mwangi                   14 pts Lionnel Manyara
12 pts Japheth Areba                     12 pts Victor Bosire