2023–24 Angolan Basketball League | |
League: | Angolan Basketball League |
Sport: | Basketball |
Prevseason Year: | 2022–23 |
Duration: | 21 October 2023 – 12 May 2024 |
No Of Teams: | 12 |
Season: | Regular season |
Mvp Link: | Angolan Basketball League Regular Season MVP |
Mvp: | Childe Dundão (Petro de Luanda) |
Top Scorer: | Elcane Paca (Primeiro de Agosto) |
Finals: | Finals |
Finals Champ: | Petro de Luanda (15th title) |
Finals Runner-Up: | Interclube |
Finals Mvp Name: | Finals MVP |
Finals Mvp Link: | Angolan Basketball League MVP |
Prevseason Link: | 2022–23 Angolan Basketball League |
Nextseason Link: | 2024–25 Angolan Basketball League |
Nextseason Year: | 2024–25 |
The 2023–24 Angolan Basketball League (known as Unitel Basket for sponsorship reasons) is the 46th season of the Angolan Basketball League, the highest level men's basketball league in Angola. The competition began on 21 October 2023 and finished on 12 May 2024.
Petro de Luanda successfully defended its title and won its fifth consecutive league championship, and their fifteenth in club history.[1]
ASA remained in the league, despite ongoing financial difficulties.[2] Primeiro de Agosto B did not return for the 2023–24 season, which decreased the number of teams to 12.
Nine teams from the Luanda Province, two teams from the Benguela Province and one team from the Uíge Province (namely Akiras Academy), participated.[3]
Club | Location | |
---|---|---|
Akiras Academy | Uíge | |
ASA | Luanda | |
Clube Amigos de Benguela | Benguela | |
CPPL | Lobito | |
Jesus Cristo | Viana | |
Interclube | Luanda (Rocha Pinto) | |
Interclube B | Luanda (Rocha Pinto) | |
Petro de Luanda | Luanda (Eixo Viário) | |
Petro de Luanda B | Luanda (Eixo Viário) | |
Primeiro de Agosto | Luanda | |
Vila Clotilde | Luanda (Maculusso) | |
Desportivo Kwanza | Luanda |
The regular season schedule was determined with a draw which was held in Lobito on 21 October 2023.[4]
The playoffs included one more round this year as the 5th to 12th ranked teams played a qualification for the quarter-final spots. The qualification for the quarter-finals were played on 15 March 2024.[5]
The individual award winners were announced after the final game on 12 May 2024.[6]
MVP | Childe Dundão | Petro de Luanda | |
Regular Season MVP | Aboubakar Gakou | ||
Best Three-Point Shooter | Elmer Felix | Interclube | |
Top Scorer | Valdemar Avelino | Vila Clotilde | |
Best Ballhandler | Aboubakar Gakou | Petro de Luanda | |
Best Fair Play Athlete | João Oliveira | CPPL | |
Best Coach | Sérgio Moreno | Petro de Luanda |