Espoir BBC
Professional basketball team in Rwanda
Espoir | |||
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Leagues | National Basketball League | ||
Founded | 2003 | ||
History | Espoir BBC 2003–present | ||
Location | Kigali, Rwanda | ||
Head coach | Kamanzi Venuste | ||
Championships | 5 Rwandan Leagues | ||
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Espoir BBC is a Rwandan professional basketball club based in Kigali. The club competes in Rwanda's National Basketball League.[1]
Traditionally, the club has provided several of Africa's national teams with key players.[2]
Honours
- National Basketball League: 5
- 2003–04, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
Current roster
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
Espoir BBC Kigali roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Players | Coaches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kamanzi Venuste
Uwineza Valery
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Notable players
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
Criteria |
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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- Lionel Hakizimana
- Kami Kabangu
- Aristide Mugabe
- Presta Nzuzi Malemba
- Dean Bezazouma
Season by season
Playoffs berth |
Including since the 2022 season.
Season | Tier | League | Regular season | Post-season | Head coach | ||||||
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Finish | Played | Wins | Losses | Win % | |||||||
Espoir BBC | |||||||||||
2022 | 1 | RBL | 5th | 24 | 14 | 10 | .583 | Did not qualify | Kamanzi Venuste | ||
2023 | 1 | RBL | 4th | 22 | 15 | 7 | .667 | Lost semifinals (REG) 0–2 Won third place series (Patriots) 1–0 | Kamanzi Venuste | ||
2024 | 1 | RBL | 5th | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | Did not qualify | Kamanzi Venuste | ||
Regular season record | 64 | 38 | 26 | .594 | 0 regular season champions | ||||||
Playoffs record | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5 NBL/RBL championships |
References
External links
- Presentation at africabasket.com
- Presentation on Facebook