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Thunder tackle Johannesburg Giants in BAL Elite 16 battle

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Nairobi City Thunder head Brad Ibs in their match against Namuongo Blazers during Africa Champions Clubs Road To Bal 2026 at Moi International Sports Center, Gymnasium. Nov 18, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

National league champions Nairobi City Thunder clash with South Africa’s Johannesburg Giants today in hunt of their second win of the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Elite 16 East Division qualifiers at Kasarani Indoor Arena.

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