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Nairobi \u2014 Nairobi City Thunder head coach Brad Ibs says qualifying for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) is a special and unbelievable moment of his life.<\/em><\/p>\n Ibs says he never imagined he would lead the first Kenyan team to the prestigious competition when he settled in the country 17 years ago.<\/p>\n “Almost 17 years and I have been involved in different aspects of basketball in Kenya. Apart from the national team, this might be the highest level that Kenyan players have competed in. It is a great…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Nairobi \u2014 Nairobi City Thunder head coach Brad Ibs says qualifying for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) is a special and unbelievable moment of his life. Ibs says he never imagined he would lead the first Kenyan team to the prestigious competition when he settled in the country 17 years ago. “Almost 17 years and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":185899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[7988,258,256,38465,7346,50110,50109,4688,430,4524,6301,257,254,7142,17280],"class_list":["post-185898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-admits","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bal","tag-coach","tag-ibs","tag-imagined","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-leading","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-team","tag-thunder"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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