×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Truth Without Fear
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Red-hot Thunder face off with high flying Eldonets Platinum

Derrick Ogechi of Nairobi City Thunder (right) dribbles past Parrish Petty of Uganda's City Oilers during their Basketball Africa League Elite 16 tournament at Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi on December 02, 2024. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Eldonets Platinum's perfect run in the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) men's Premier League race will be put to test today when they lock horns with defending champions Nairobi City Thunder at their Eldoret backyard.

Platinum, who are second on the table, will be hoping to survive the Thunder strike and make it five wins out of five. However, they face an uphill task against a well-oiled Thunder machine that is keen to successfully defend the league title.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
By AFP 12 hrs ago
Football
Senegal top AFCON group, DR Congo to face Algeria in last 16
Sports
Original All-Stars lift a record third HMCC title
Football
Tanzania qualify for AFCON knockout stages for the first time in 45 years
Football
Green Commandos prove too good for their rivals in Oguso Cup