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Nigerian Premier League (basketball), the Glossary

The Nigerian Premier Basketball League, often abbreviated to the NPL, is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in Nigeria.^[1]

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Basketball competitions in Nigeria
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Sports leagues in Nigeria

Abdul Yahaya

Abdul Yahaya (born 24 April 1990) is a Nigerian basketball player for Abidjan Basket Club and Nigeria.

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Abuja

Abuja is the capital and eighth most populous city of Nigeria.

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Asaba

Asaba (Igbo: Ahaba) is the capital of Delta State, Nigeria.

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Azuoma Dike

Azuoma Dike (born 7 December 1989) is a Nigerian basketball player for Kano Pillars and the Nigerian national team.

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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. Nigerian Premier League (basketball) and basketball Africa League are basketball leagues in Africa.

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Bauchi

Bauchi (earlier Yakoba) is a city in northeast Nigeria, the Administrative center of Bauchi State, of the Bauchi Local Government Area within that State, and of the traditional Bauchi Emirate.

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Bayelsa State

Bayelsa is a state in the South South region of Nigeria, located in the core of the Niger Delta.

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Civil Defenders

Civil Defenders, also known as Defenders Basketball, is a Nigerian professional basketball club from Abuja.

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DStv

Digital Satellite Television, abbreviated DStv, is a Sub-Saharan African direct broadcast satellite service owned by MultiChoice and based and with headquarters in Randburg, South Africa.

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Ebun Comets

Ebun Comets is a Nigerian professional basketball club.

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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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Gombe Bulls

Gombe Bulls is a Nigerian professional basketball team located in Gombe State.

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Gombe, Nigeria

Gombe (Fula: Gelle/Wuro Gombe 𞤺𞤫𞥅𞤤𞥆𞤫/𞤱𞤵𞥅𞤪𞤮 𞤺𞤮𞤥𞤥𞤦𞤫) is the capital city of Gombe State, north-eastern Nigeria, with an estimated population of around 450,000.

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Ibadan

Ibadan is the capital and most populous city of Oyo State, in Nigeria.

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Ilorin

Ilorin is the capital city of Kwara State located in the North-central region of Nigeria, although dominated by Yorubas, it is classifiedas North-central state due to its emirate system of traditional rule.

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Jos

Jos is a city in the North-Central region of Nigeria.

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Kaduna

Kaduna is the capital city of Kaduna State, and the former political capital of Northern Nigeria.

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Kano (city)

Kano (Ajami: كَنُواْ) is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State.

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Kano Pillars BC

Kano Pillars Basketball Club is a Nigerian basketball club based in Kano.

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Kwara Falcons

The Kwara Falcons are a Nigerian basketball team based in Ilorin, Kwara.

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Kwesé Sports

Kwesé Sports was a sport website serving Sub-Saharan Africa operated by Econet Media, a subsidiary of Econet Wireless.

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Lagos

Lagos (also US), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria.

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Lagos Islanders

The Lagos Islanders are a Nigerian basketball club based in Lagos, founded in 1984.

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List of professional sports leagues

This is a list of professional sports leagues.

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Mark Mentors

Mark Mentors is a Nigerian basketball club based in Abuja.

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Minna

Minna is a city in Middle Belt Nigeria.

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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 Stadium, Lagos

The Lagos National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria.

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NBBF National Division One

The NBBF National Division One, known as the Total Division One per sponsorship, is the second level basketball league in Nigeria. Nigerian Premier League (basketball) and NBBF National Division One are basketball leagues in Africa.

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Niger Potters

Niger Potters is a Nigerian basketball team based in Minna.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.

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Nigeria Basketball Federation

The Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) is the governing body for men's and women's basketball in Nigeria.

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Nigeria Customs (basketball)

Nigeria Customs, also known simply as Customs, is a Nigerian basketball team based in Lagos.

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Nigerian Premier League (basketball)

The Nigerian Premier Basketball League, often abbreviated to the NPL, is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in Nigeria. Nigerian Premier League (basketball) and Nigerian Premier League (basketball) are basketball competitions in Nigeria, basketball leagues in Africa and sports leagues in Nigeria.

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Playoff format

There are a number of formats used in various levels of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion.

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Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt (Pidgin: Po-ta-kot or Pi-ta-kwa) is the capital and largest city of Rivers State in Nigeria.

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Raptors Basketball Academy

Raptors Basketball Academy, better known as Raptors, is a Nigerian basketball team based in Lagos.

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Rivers Hoopers

Rivers Hoopers is a Nigerian professional basketball team based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

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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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Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a competition format in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn.

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Union Bank B.C.

Union Bank Basketball Club is a Nigerian professional basketball club.

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Victor Anthony Koko

Victor Anthony Koko (born 14 December 1992) is a Nigerian basketball player who plays for Rivers Hoopers and.

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2019 NBBF President Cup

The 2019 NBBF Nigerian Premier League was the national championship for Nigerian basketball organised by the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF).

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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).

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2021 NBBF Premier League

The 2021 NBBF Premier League was the 20th season of the Nigerian Premier League, the top division of basketball in Nigeria.

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2022 BAL season

The 2022 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 2, was the second season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).

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2022 NBBF Premier League

The 2022 NBBF Premier League was the 21st season of the Nigerian Premier League, the top division of professional basketball in Nigeria.

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2023 BAL Sahara Conference

The Sahara Conference of the 2023 BAL season was played from 11 March to 21 March 2023 and was hosted in the Dakar Arena in Dakar, Senegal for a second straight season in a row.

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2023 BAL season

The 2023 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 3, was the third season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).

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2023 NBBF Premier League

The 2023 NBBF Premier League was the 22nd season of the NBBF Premier League, the top-flight basketball league in Nigeria organised by the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_Premier_League_(basketball)

Also known as Bauchi Nets B.C., CAMAC (basketball), Celtel Premier League, Delta Force B.C., Hoops And Read, Kada Stars, NAF Rockets, Nigeria Customs, Nigerian Basketball League, Oluyole Warriors, Plateau Peaks, Police Baton B.C..

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Nigerian Premier League (basketball), the Glossary

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See also

Basketball competitions in Nigeria

Basketball leagues in Africa

Sports leagues in Nigeria

References