KPA
KPA logo
NicknameDockers[1]
LeaguesKBF Premier League
ArenaKPA Makande Gymnasium
LocationMombasa, Kenya
Team colorsDark blue, light blue, white
     
Team managerChristopher Ogutu[2]
Head coachSamuel Nganga
OwnershipKenya Ports Authority
Championships5 Premier Leagues

Kenya Ports Authority, commonly known as KPA, is a basketball club based in Mombasa, Kenya. Owned by the Kenya Ports Authority corporation, the team has competed in the KBF Premier League since first qualifying in 2008.[3]

The team made their debut in international competitions during the 2002 FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup, losing all six games.[4] In 2019, KPA made their debut in the Road to BAL competitions.

Roster

The following is the KPA roster for the 2020 BAL Qualifying Tournaments:[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Kenya Ports Authority roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
4 Kenya Kidong'o, Antony
PF 5 Kenya Koranga, Okall
6 Kenya Odhiambo, Dickson
SG 7 Kenya Wachira, Kennedy
PG 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo Kazunguzibwa, Michael
G 9 Kenya Odendo, Victor
10 Kenya Oyugi, Keegan
11 Kenya Letting, Evans
PF 12 Kenya Nyakinda, Valentine
13 Kenya Ereng, Ekiru
14 Kenya Ayodi, Job
Head coach
  • Kenya Samuel Nganga
Assistant coach(es)
  • Kenya Cliff Owuor

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 17 October 2019

Honours

In international competitions

East, Central and Southern Africa Club Championships

  • 2002 – Silver Runner-up

FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup

BAL Qualifying Tournaments

  • 2020 – Second Round

References

  1. "Warriors of class: Ulinzi claim basketball league title". 15 December 2019.
  2. Onyango, Philip (15 October 2019). "Africa: KPA in Race Against Time Ahead of NBA Africa Tourney". Daily Nation. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  3. "KPA Sports teams re-assured of support". Kenya Ports Authority. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  4. "Road to BAL Elite 16 Round: Team Profile - Kenya Ports Authority". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
  5. Kenya Ports Authority at FIBA.com
  6. Kenya Ports Authority at Afrobasket.com
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