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Basketball: Nairobi City Thunder strike Lakeside in Kisumu

Lakeside Emmanuel Kiyaka fights for the ball from Nairobi City Thunder players during the match between Lakeside and Nairobi city Thunder at Jomo Kenyatta sports ground in Kisumu on 4th November 2022. Nairobi City Thunder won with 63 against lakeside 59 baskets. Photo (Michael Mute, Standard)

Nairobi City Thunder on Sunday bounced back to winning ways after overpowering Lakeside 63-59 in a Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Premier League match played at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Sportsground in Kisumu.

Kenya Morans captain Griffins Ligare dropped a game-high 20 points and seven rebounds to lead Thunder to victory in foreign territory as Justus Okitoyi scored 17 points with Charles Anjeho adding 15 points in the defeat.

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