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Gritty Thunder strike Ulinzi Warriors

Ulinzi's John Washika (left) and Faheem Juma of Thunder during Kenya Basketball Premier League match at Nyayo National Stadium, Gymnasium on Friday night, Oct 4, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Kevin Chogo once again delivered when it mattered most as he anchored Thunder to a 75-73 win over Ulinzi Warriors in Game One of the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) men’s Premier League final play-offs on Tuesday night, at Nyayo Gymnasium.

Thunder, who are playing in their first-ever final, shook off a slow start that had seen them trail the former champions by six points at half-time to take the third and fourth quarters for a 1-0 lead in the five-game series.

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