Country | Central African Republic |
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Region | Bangui |
Confederation | FIBA Africa |
Number of teams | 14 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
International cup(s) | Basketball Africa League (BAL) |
Current champions | Bangui Sporting Club (2nd title) (2023) |
Most championships | Tondema (3 titles) |
The Bangui Basketball League (in French: Ligue de Basketball de Bangui) is a semi-professional basketball league in Bangui, Central African Republic. It is the highest level basketball league in the country, as the national federation organises no national league. [1]
Season | Champions | Runners-up | Finals score |
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2013 [4] | Tondema | ASOPT | 59–57 |
2019 [7] | Abeilles | Hit Trésor | 76–46 |
2021 [8] | Tondema | GIBA-BCAGS | 65–58 |
2022 [9] | Bangui Sporting Club | Abeilles | 54–41 |
2023 [10] | Bangui Sporting Club | New Tech Bantou | 2–0 (series) |
Season | Player | Team |
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2019 [7] | Sissoko Cheik | Abeilles |
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