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2021 BAL qualification, the Glossary

The 2020 BAL Qualifying Tournaments were the inaugural qualifying tournaments of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the newly launched premier basketball league of Africa jointly organized by the NBA and FIBA.^[1]

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ABC Fighters

Abidjan Basket Club Fighters, commonly known as ABC Fighters, is an Ivorian basketball club based in the city of Abidjan.

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Abdoulaye Harouna

Abdoulaye Harouna Amadou (born 12 December 1992) is a Nigerien basketball player who plays for AS Douanes of the Nationale 1 and the Basketball Africa League (BAL).

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Abidjan

Abidjan (N'ko: ߊߓߌߖߊ߲߬) is the largest city and the former capital of Côte d'Ivoire.

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Abraham Sie

Louis Cyrille Jean Benoît She (31 August 1999 – 6 April 2022), better known as Abraham Sie, was an Ivorian basketball player.

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Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi, basketball)

Al-Nasr Sports, Cultural and Social Club (Arabic: نادي النصر الرياضي، ثقافي إجتماعي), also spelled as Al Naser, is a Libyan basketball club based in Benghazi.

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Algerian Basketball Championship

The Algerian Basketball Championship, now called the Super Division and formally known as the ABC Super Division, is the pre-eminent men's basketball league in Algeria.

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Antananarivo

Antananarivo (French: Tananarive), also known by its colonial shorthand form Tana, is the capital and largest city of Madagascar.

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Arnold Kome

Arnold Akola Kome (born 11 September 1992) is a Cameroonian basketball player who plays for FAP Basketball and.

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AS Police (basketball, Mali)

Association Sportive Police, commonly known as AS Police, is a basketball club based in Bamako, Mali.

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ASPAC BC

Association Sportive du Port Autonome de Cotonou BC, better known as ASPAC BC is a Beninese basketball club based in Cotonou.

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Álvaro Calvo Masa

Álvaro Calvo Masa (born 27 March 1983) is a Spanish basketball player who plays for Kigali Titans.

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Bamako

Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a 2022 population of 4,227,569.

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Bangui Basketball League

The Bangui Basketball League (in French: Ligue de Basketball de Bangui) is a semi-professional basketball league in Bangui, Central African Republic.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Basketball Africa League

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is the premier men's basketball league in Africa.

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BASMAL National Championship

The BASMAL National Championship is the national championship for men's and women's basketball teams in Malawi.

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BC Mazembe

Basket Club Mazembe, sometimes known as ASB Mazembe, is a Congolese basketball club based in the city of Lubumbashi.

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Beau Vallon Heat

Beau Vallon Heat is a basketball club based in Beau Vallon, Seychelles.

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Benin Basketball Super League

The Benin Basketball Super League (Super Ligue de Basket-ball du Bénin.), for sponsorships known as the YouZou Ligue Pro, is the highest level basketball league in Benin.

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Benké Diarouma

Benké Diarouma (born 12 August 1996) is a Malian basketball player, who plays for Cherbourg Basket-ball of the Nationale 3 and for the Mali national basketball team.

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BK Arena

BK Arena (formerly known as Kigali Arena) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Kigali, Rwanda, used mostly for basketball and volleyball matches.

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Botswana Basketball League

The Botswana Basketball Association (BBA) is the premier basketball league for clubs in Botswana.

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Brave Hearts BC

Brave Hearts Basketball Club, sometimes written as Bravehearts, is a Malawian basketball club based in Lilongwe.

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Braves of Customs

Braves of Customs, also known as simply Customs, is a Ghanaian basketball club based in Accra.

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Brice Eyaga Bidias

Brice Dieudonne Eyaga Bidias (born 26 November 1998) is a Cameroonian basketball player who plays for FAP and the Cameroon national basketball team.

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Burundian Basketball Championship

The Burundian Basketball Championship (in French: Championnat National du Burundi), for sponsorship reason the Viva Basketball League, is a semi-professional basketball league that is the highest level of the sport in Burundi.

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BUZ National Championship

The BUZ National Championship is the national championship for men's and women's basketball teams in Zimbabwe.

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Cédric Tsangue

Cédric Tsangue Kenfack (born 21 August 1991) is a Cameroonian basketball player who plays for FAP Basketball.

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City Oilers

City Oilers is a basketball club based in Lugogo, Kampala, Uganda.

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Clube Ferroviário de Maputo

Clube Ferroviário de Maputo, or simply Ferroviário, is a Mozambique multi sports club from Maputo especially known for its football operations but also for its basketball and roller hockey team.

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Cobra Sport

Cobra Sports Club, commonly known as Cobra Sport, are a South Sudanese basketball team based in Juba, South Sudan.

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Condor BC

Condor Basketball Club, also known as Condor or Condor de Yaoundé, is a Cameroonian basketball club from Yaoundé.

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Cotonou

Cotonou (Kútɔ̀nú) is the largest city in Benin.

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Coupe du Congo (basketball)

The Coupe du Congo (in English: Cup of Congo) is the national cup basketball championship in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Custódio Muchate

Custódio Anão Muchate (born 6 May 1982) is a Mozambique basketball player for Ferroviário de Maputo of the Mozambican Basketball League.

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Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam (from lit) is the largest city and financial hub of Tanzania.

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Devin Green

Devin Green (born October 25, 1982) is a former American professional basketball player who last played for GS Pétroliers in 2020, winning the Basketball Africa League's (BAL) inaugural pre-qualification championship in Yaounde, Cameroon.

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Dieudonné Ndizeye

Dieudonné Ndayisaba Ndizeye (born 14 October 1996) is a Rwandan basketball player for REG and the Rwanda national team.

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Dolphins BC

Dolphins Basketball Club, also known as simply Phins or Dolphins, is a basketball team based in Gaborone, Botswana.

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Donald Cole (basketball)

Donald Cole (born September 6, 1981) is a former American professional basketball player.

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Dynamo BBC

Dynamo Basketball Club, also known simply as Dynamo, is a basketball club based in Bujumbura, Burundi.

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Elite Messieurs

The Elite Messieurs (translated to English: Elite Men), also known as Cameroon Basketball League, is the premier basketball league for clubs in Cameroon.

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Elly Randriamampionona

Elly Randriamampionona (born 20 July 1997) is a Malagasy basketball player for COSPN on loan from GNBC and for.

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FAP Basketball

Forces Armées et Police Basketball, commonly known as simply FAP or FAP Yaoundé, is a basketball team based in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

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Ferroviário de Maputo (basketball)

Clube Ferroviário de Maputo is a basketball club based in Maputo, Mozambique.

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FIBA

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA; French: Fédération Internationale de Basketball) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide.

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FIBA Africa

FIBA Africa is a zone within the FIBA basketball association which contains all 54 national African FIBA federations.

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Gabonese Basketball Cup

The Gabonese Basketball Cup (in French: Coupe du Gabon) is the premier basketball tournament for teams in Gabon.

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GNBC (basketball)

Gendarmerie Nationale Basketball Club, commonly known as GNBC, is a Malagasy basketball club based in Antsirabe, Vakinankaratra.

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Guibert Nijimbere

Joe Guibert Nijimbere (born 26 December 1996) is a Burundian basketball player for Kepler and the Burundi national basketball team.

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Hawassa City B.C.

Hawassa City Basketball Club is an Ethiopian basketball club from Hawassa.

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Ibrahima Thomas

Ibrahima Thomas (born 7 February 1987) is a Senegalese professional basketball player for AS Douanes.

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Ivan Lumanyika

Ivan Lumanyika Jumba (born June 28, 1992) is a Ugandan professional basketball player who for City Oilers.

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Jean-Victor Mukama

Jean-Victor "JV" Mukama (born August 24, 1994) is a Canadian-Rwandan professional basketball player.

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JKT BC

Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa Basketball Club, better known as JKT, is a Tanzanian basketball club from Dar es Salaam.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.

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Jozi Nuggets

Jozi Nuggets is a South African basketball club based in Johannesburg.

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Kami Kabange

Kami Kabange (born 2 July 1984) is a Congolese-born naturalized Rwandan former basketball player.

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KBA Premier League

The Khomas Basketball Association (KBA) Premier League is a basketball league for men's teams in the Khomas Region in Namibia.

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KBF Premier League

The KBF Premier League, also known as the KBF National Basketball Classic League, is the premier basketball league for clubs in Kenya.

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Kenny Gasana

Kenneth Gasana (born Kenneth Wilson; November 9, 1984) is a Rwandan professional basketball player who currently plays for Bangui Sporting Club of the Road to BAL.

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Kenya Ports Authority, commonly known as KPA, is a basketball club based in Mombasa, Kenya.

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Kigali

Kigali is the capital and largest city of Rwanda.

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Liberia Basketball Association

The Liberia Basketball Association (LBA) is the top basketball league in Liberia.

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Libreville

Libreville is the capital and largest city of Gabon, located on the Gabon Estuary.

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Libyan Division I Basketball League

The Libyan Division I Basketball League (LBL) is the highest tier professional basketball league in Libya.

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Liga Moçambicana de Basquetebol

The Liga Moçambicana de Basquetebol (LMB), known as the Liga Mozal for sponsorship reasons, is the highest basketball league in Mozambique.

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Ligue 1 (Guinea)

The Ligue 1 is the top tier men's basketball league in Guinea.

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Ligue 1 (Mali)

The Ligue 1 (for sponsorship reasons known as Ligue 1 Orange) is the premier basketball competition for clubs in Mali.

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Ligue d'Or

The Ligue d'Or (in English: Golden League), formerly known as the Ivorian Basketball Championship, is the premier basketball league for clubs in Ivory Coast.

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Lions B.C.

Lions Basketball Club, also known as simply Lions, is a Namibian basketball team based in Windhoek.

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Lions Clubs International

Lions Clubs International, is an international service organization, currently headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois, U.S., it had over 46,000 local clubs and more than 1.4 million members (including the youth wing Leo) in more than 200 countries and geographic areas around the world.

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Mamadou Keita (basketball)

Mamadou Keita (born 1 February 1993) is a Malian basketball player who plays for Stade Malien of the Ligue 1 and plays for the Mali national basketball team.

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Manga BB

Manga Basket-Ball, also known as Manga BB or simply Manga, is a Gabonese basketball club based in Moanda.

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MC Alger (basketball)

Mouloudia Club d'Alger (نادي مولودية الجزائر), referred to as MC Alger or MCA for short, is an Algerian basketball team that was founded on 7 August 1921, as a division of MC Alger.

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Mercenaries (basketball)

Mercenaries is a basketball club based in Mutare, Zimbabwe.

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Mohamed Sadi

Mohamed B. Abdourahman Sadi (born 8 May 1995) is a Libyan basketball player who plays for Sagesse SC.

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Mohamed Touati

Mohamed Touati (محمد تواتي, born 17 January 1939) is a former Tunisian cyclist.

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N1A

The N1A is the premier basketball league for men' s teams in Madagascar.

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National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).

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National Basketball League (Tanzania)

The National Basketball League (NBL) is the premier basketball league for clubs in Tanzania.

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National Basketball League (Uganda)

The National Basketball League is a semi-professional basketball league in Uganda that is the highest division of men's basketball in the country.

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Neo Mothiba

Neo Kgalabi Mothiba (born 21 March 1982) is a South African basketball player with the Tshwane Suns and Egoli Magic of South Africa's Premier Basketball League.

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Nigelec BC

Association Sportive Nigelec Basket Club, commonly known as Nigelec, is a basketball team based in Niamey, Niger.

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NPA Pythons

The National Port Authority Pythons, better known as simply NPA Pythons, is a Liberian basketball team based in Monrovia.

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Palais des Sports de Libreville

The Palais des Sports de Libreville is a multisport use arena situated in Libreville, Gabon.

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Patriots BBC

Patriots Basketball Club, also known as Patriots, is a professional basketball club based in Kigali, Rwanda.

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Pio Matos

Pio da Silva Matos Júnior (born 29 November 1990) is a Mozambican professional basketball player for Ferroviário de Maputo of the Mozambican Division I Basketball League.

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Road to BAL

The Road to BAL, also known as the BAL Qualifying Tournaments, are the qualifying tournaments of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).

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Robinson Opong

Robinson Odoch Opong (born 10 May 1989) is a Ugandan professional basketball player who last played for Rivers Hoopers of the Nigerian Premier League (NPL) and the Basketball Africa League (BAL).

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Rolly Fula Nganga

Rolly Fula Nganga (born 2 February 1993) is a Congolese basketball player, who plays for APR, Bangui Sporting Club and the Democratic Republic of the Congo national team.

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Rwanda Basketball League

The Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) (formerly the National Basketball League Rwanda) is the top professional basketball league in Rwanda.

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Seychelles Basketball League

The Seychelles Basketball League (SBL) is the premier basketball league for clubs in Seychelles.

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SLAC (basketball club)

Seydou Legacy Athlétique Club, commonly known as SLAC, is a Guinean basketball team from Conakry.

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South African National Basketball Championship

The South African National Basketball Club Championship is the national championship for premier basketball teams in South Africa.

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Stéphane Konaté

Kinidinnin Stéphane Konaté Sornan (born 23 August 1980) is an Ivorian retired basketball player.

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Tatenda Maturure

Tatenda Paul Maturure (born 14 August 1988) is a Zimbabwean professional basketball player for Mercenaries of the Manicaland Basketball Association (MBA).

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UNZA Pacers

The University of Zambia Pacers, better known as UNZA Pacers, is a Zambian basketball team based in Lusaka.

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Usoni Club

Usoni Club de Mutsamudu, better known as simply Usoni, is a Comorian basketball club based in Mutsamudu.

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Virgen María de África BC

Virgen María de África BC is an Equatoguinean basketball club.

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Wild card (sports)

A wild card (also wildcard or wild-card and also known as an at-large berth or at-large bid) is a tournament or playoff berth awarded to a team or individual that does not directly qualify.

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Yaoundé

Yaoundé is the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of more than 2.8 million, the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala.

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Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex

The Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex (French: Palais polyvalent des sports de Yaoundé) is an indoor sporting arena located in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

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Zambia Basketball League

The Zambia Basketball League is the first tier basketball league of Zambia.

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2021 BAL season

The 2021 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 1, was the inaugural season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). 2021 BAL qualification and 2021 BAL season are 2019–20 in basketball leagues, 2020 in African basketball and basketball Africa League seasons.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_BAL_qualification

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See also

2019 in African basketball

2019–20 in basketball leagues

2020 in African basketball

2021 BAL season

Basketball Africa League seasons

References