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Draft:East Africa Basketball Championship Cup

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The East Africa Basketball Championship Cup (EABCC) is an annual basketball tournament for men's teams in East Africa, organized by FIBA Africa. The tournament was founded in 2024.[1] The competition is open to teams in FIBA Africa Zone 5, similar to the previously organized FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Championship, which ran for 33 years. The league was established by Zone 5 President Hesham El Hariri, with the aim of providing game for teams that did not qualify for the Road to BAL as national champions.[2]

The inaugural season was held in December 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, and existed of six teams.[1]

Format

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Teams play in a round-robin format, with a total of 15 games. The team that finishes on top of the group is crowned champion.[2]

Teams

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2024 EABCC teams[1]
Burundi Les Hippos Kenya KPA Tanzania ABC
Burundi Remesha Kenya Equity Bank Dumas Tanzania Dar City

References

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  1. ^ a b c "East Africa Basketball Championship Cup launched". www.fiba.basketball. December 10, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Six register for East Africa basketball show | MozzartSportKe". www.mozzartsport.co.ke. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
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