Basketball Africa League

Regular Season Round 7: MBB - Thunder 76-85

Date: May 24, 2025
Very important is a home loss of third ranked South African Blue Soldiers (2-4) against fourth ranked Kenyan Thunder (1-5) on Saturday night. Host Blue Soldiers were defeated by Thunder in a tough game in Johannesburg 76-85. Thunder dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to Blue Soldiers's 30. Thunder outrebounded MBB 49-36 including 16 on the offensive glass. Thunder players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists comparing to just 7 passes made by MBB's players. It was a great evening for American-Kenyan guard Albert Odero (193-1997, college: Talladega) who led his team to a victory scoring 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists. Eugene Adera (203-1997) helped adding 10 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. Odero is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top summer league for players who want to play basketball overseas. Five Thunder players scored in double figures. At the losing side American forward Teafale Lenard Jr (203-2002, college: Memphis) responded with 39 points (!!!), 8 rebounds and 5 blocks and the other American import guard Jovan Mooring (188-1994, college: UNLV) scored 15 points and 5 rebounds. Defending Kenyan champion maintains fourth place with 1-5 record. MBB at the other side keeps the third position with four games lost. They share it with FUS Rabat and ASCVD.

  MBB76
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
1 vRjiQd zQ, wRifilR 47 1-63 (38.7%) 0-65 (05%) 68-61 (90%) 5 2 2 6 6 68 4 0 5 3 47 31 5
30 bIIQajD, zILij 46 4-9 (38.7%) 6-9 (63.4%) 1-1 (655%) 5 0 0 6 6 3 6 5 5 4 60 68 5
64 whaRlRBijs, PBiQ 82 8-4 (11.9%) 5-5 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 6 8 4 6 6 6 5 8 5 8 3 0 5
0 PpIjD, eIMajsIj 82 5-6 (5%) 6-4 (44.4%) 5-5 (5%) 5 4 4 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 4 6 5
36 OQajslII, OaRURQ 86 6-3 (80%) 5-8 (5%) 3-3 (655%) 6 4 3 6 3 0 5 5 5 4 1 3 5
63 AaMijFIja, XVIsajiUha 67 8-1 (44.4%) 5-6 (5%) 6-8 (05%) 4 0 2 8 3 6 5 5 6 5 0 0 5
65 ARlRpR, vRMRsi 60 5-6 (5%) 5-8 (5%) 8-8 (655%) 5 8 8 5 4 6 5 5 5 6 8 -8 5
8 gaB, SQajJR 63 6-6 (655%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 8 4 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 8 3 5
6 OfiZha, gFLIjjR 7 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
84 bIVTRji, biQZus  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
68 bIUhaMi, XRI  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
60 CiBiQi, bIuhiBRd  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
05 CQiaD, giLad  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   60-49 (35.0%) 9-81 (81.7%) 80-48 (92.6%) 1 45 41 9 69 80 3 2 6 60 91 90  


  THUNDER (coach: Brad Ibs)85
  FIELD GOALS REBOUNDS   FOULS   BLOCKS  
#   NAME MIN 2PM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OFF DEF RB AS F RV ST FV AG TO PT RNK +/-
66 SdRQi, quDRjR 35 3-64 (45.2%) 5-8 (5%) 8-3 (05%) 0 7 63 0 4 4 8 5 3 4 65 66 5
65 gajD, GiQijD 40 1-65 (15%) 5-8 (5%) 6-6 (655%) 8 2 65 8 3 8 6 5 6 5 64 69 5
84 PjDTiR, wFlIQ 43 6-4 (44.4%) 8-65 (85%) 8-8 (655%) 6 1 9 8 3 6 6 5 6 5 65 1 5
63 PdRQI, SlMRQU 48 2-61 (05%) 6-3 (80%) 3-2 (05%) 4 1 7 3 0 0 6 5 6 0 84 61 5
8 oQIRDMu, tZhRjji 83 0-2 (18.0%) 6-0 (85%) 6-8 (05%) 6 8 4 9 3 8 6 5 6 5 63 63 5
60 KIQijDi, SQaRll PVill 67 8-3 (05%) 5-5 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 8 6 4 8 8 6 8 6 5 8 3 9 5
3 KiMIjDI, YIhijR 7 3-3 (655%) 5-5 (5%) 4-3 (90%) 6 6 8 5 8 4 6 5 5 5 66 63 5
6 GijipiBI, qLijs 1 5-6 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 -6 5
1 giLas oo, Wall 3 5-5 (5%) 5-6 (5%) 5-5 (5%) 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 -8 5
83 gaIjD, ChRaVh  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
9 WiZhaQi, KRjjRdF  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
68 qUFijD, giLad  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
36 qQRjD, qQaVu  gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj
wIUil   45-07 (05.7%) 3-80 (61.5%) 64-86 (16.7%) 61 44 37 88 80 69 7 6 2 65 20 28  


Height: 203 cm
Position name: F
Born: Jul 21,2002
Weight: 79kg / 173.8lbs
39
MINS
35
39
POINTS
13
8
D.REB
8
0
O.REB
2
8
T.REB
10
1
ASSISTS
2
3
STEALS
1
4
TO
0
5
BLOCKS
0
6/14
42.9%
2FGP
6/10
60.0%
5/10
50.0%
3FGP
0/2
0.0%
12/16
75.0%
FT
1/1
100.0%
46
RANK
17
Height: 203 cm
Position: F
Born: Feb 13,2001
Born: 2001
MBB 76
VS
76
Points Scored
85
67
Starting Five Points
70
9
Bench Points
15
30
Defensive Rebounds
33
6
Offensive Rebounds
16
36
Rebounds
49
7
Assists
22
4
Steals
9
15
Turnovers
10
8
Blocked Shots
1
17
Personal fouls
25
15/37
40.5%
2FGP
30/59
50.8%
7/26
26.9%
3FGP
4/25
16.0%
25/32
78.1%
FT
13/21
61.9%
75
Rank
82

Terms:
Field Goals :  2PM-A  (2 point Field Goal made-attempts)     3PM-A  (3 point Field Goal made-attempts)   FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive)  DEF (Defensive)   TOT  (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed)  RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor)  AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes)  AST (assists)  ST (steals)   TO (Turnovers)   PTS (points)  RNK (ranking)