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Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Playoffs: Emyba Stuns Equity Bank

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 12 November 2019.

On April 6, at the Nyayo National Stadium, Emyba pulled off a remarkable victory over Equity Bank, securing their spot in the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) men's Premier League semis play-offs.

Despite falling behind in the first game, Emyba bounced back to win the second and third games, ultimately defeating Equity Bank 2-1.

Emyba's Thomas Kioko was instrumental in their victory, scoring 30 points to lead his team to a semis slot on their first attempt.

Former champions Ulinzi Warriors also advanced to the semis after beating Lakeside 2-0.

Meanwhile, in the women's Premier League, champions Equity Bank Hawks dismissed Tangit Sparks 2-0 to book a semis date with University of Nairobi (UON) Dynamites.

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