Organising body | Gabonese Basketball Federation |
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Country | Gabon |
Confederation | FIBA Africa |
Number of teams | 10 |
International cup(s) | Road to BAL |
Current champions | Moanda (1st title) (2024) |
The Gabonese Basketball Cup (in French: Coupe du Gabon) is the premier basketball tournament for teams in Gabon. The tournament consisted of 10 teams in the 2023 season, [1] and the location is usually rotated between different cities in the country. The participating teams are the winners of the country's regional tournaments. [2] The champions of each season qualify for the Road to BAL.
Season | Champions | Runners-up | Finals score | Host city | Ref. |
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2019 | Manga | CAS 1987 | 72–49 | Libreville | [3] |
2020 | Not played | [2] | |||
2021 | |||||
2022 | Clash Time | Espoir | 53–47 | Mouila | [4] [3] [2] |
2023 | Espoir | Clash Time | 69–53 | Port-Gentil | [1] |
2024 | Moanda | Mandji Jokers | 66–56 | Libreville | [5] |
Year | Player | Club | Ref. |
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2023 | Junior Loussi | Espoir | [1] |
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