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Kakamega-born basketball player loses WNBA finals with Atlanta Dream

Madina Okot's team was defeated in the final game of the championship series, according to Tuko.

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According to Tuko, Madina Okot, a basketball player born in Kakamega, was part of the Atlanta Dream team that lost in the WNBA Finals.

The publication reports that Atlanta Dream was defeated by Golden State Valkyries in Game 7 of the 2026 finals.

Tuko states that the loss meant Okot, described as a Kenyan rookie, missed out on a title bonus following what was reported as a historic debut season.

Source: Tuko

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