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FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Championship (men)
Organising bodyFIBA Africa
Founded1985
First season1985
Folded2018
CountriesZone 5 member countries
ConfederationFIBA Africa
Number of teams6–15
International cup(s)FIBA Africa Basketball League
Last championsEgypt Al Ahly (1st title)
(2018)
Most championshipsKenya Co-op Bank
(5 titles)

The FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Championship was a men's and women's basketball club competition for teams in FIBA Africa's Zone 5, which exists of teams in East Africa. The winners of the zone championship qualified for the FIBA Africa Club Champions Cup (later the FIBA Africa Basketball League).[1] The tournament was held annually in October, with teams qualifying through their domestic leagues.

The last competition was played in 2018, after which no championship has been held anymore, although East African team play each other in the Road to BAL, but no regional championship title is awarded anymore.

Co-op Bank from Kenya holds the record for most championships with five titles. Kenya was the most successful nation as well with as many as nine titles that were attributed to teams from the country.

Results

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Ed. Year Finals host Final Third place game Num.
teams 		Ref.
Winners Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place
10 1995 Zimbabwe
Harare 		[2]
11 1996 Kenya
Nairobi 		Kenya
Co-op Bank 		[2]
12 1997 Uganda
Kampala 		Kenya
Co-op Bank 		[2]
13 1998 Tanzania
Dar es Salaam 		Kenya
Co-op Bank 		[2]
14 1999 Zambia
Lusaka
Cobra 		[2]
15 2000 Uganda
Kampala 		Uganda
Falcons 		[2]
16 2001 Rwanda
Kigali 		Tanzania
Savio 		[3]
17 2002 Kenya
Nairobi 		Rwanda
APR 		[4]
18 2003 Zanzibar
Zanzibar 		Kenya
Ulinzi Warriors 		[5]
19 2004 Uganda
Kampala 		Kenya
Post Bank 		[2]
20 2005 Tanzania
Dar es Salaam 		Kenya
KCB Lions 		[2]
21 2006 Kenya
Nairobi 		Kenya
KCB Lions 		[2]
22 2007 Rwanda
Kigali 		Rwanda
APR 		12 [2]
23 2008 Ethiopia
Addis Ababa 		Rwanda
APR 		[5]
24 2009 Uganda
Kampala 		Kenya
Co-op Bank 		Uganda
Kyambogo Warriors 		10 [2][6]
25 2010 Burundi
Bujumbura 		Kenya
Co-op Bank 		[2]
26 2011 Tanzania
Dar es Salaam 		Burundi
Urunani 		[2]
27 2012 Uganda
Kampala 		Rwanda
Espoir 		90–39 Burundi
Urunani 		Uganda
Dmark Power 		66–65 Kenya
KCB Lions 		[7][1][8]
28 2013 BurundiBujumbura Burundi
Urunani 		65–56 Rwanda
Espoir 		[7]
29 2014 Kenya
Mombasa 		Burundi
Urunani 		68–59 Kenya
KPA 		8 [9][7]
30 2015 Rwanda
Kigali 		Egypt
Gezira 		75–73 Uganda
City Oilers 		10 [10]
31 2016 Uganda
Kampala 		Uganda
City Oilers 		72–49 Kenya
Ulinzi Warriors 		Rwanda
Patriots 		67–60 Kenya
USIU Tigers 		10 [5][11]
32 2017 Uganda
Kampala 		Uganda
City Oilers 		86–59 Rwanda
Patriots 		Uganda Dmark Power and Kenya KPA 8 [12][13]
33 2018 Tanzania
Dar es Salaam 		Egypt
Al Ahly 		68–67 Egypt
Smouha 		Rwanda
REG 		[14]


Statistics

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Performance by club

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Performances in the FIBA Africa Zone Five Club Championship
Club Titles Runners-up Years won Years runners-up
Kenya Co-op Bank 5 0 1996, 1997, 1998, 2009, 2010 —
Burundi Urunani 3 1 2011, 2013, 2014 2012
Rwanda APR 3 1 2002, 2007, 2008 —
Kenya KCB Lions 2 0 2005, 2006 —
Uganda City Oilers 2 1 2016, 2017 2015
Rwanda Espoir 1 1 2012 2013
Egypt Gezira 1 0 2015 —
Kenya Post Bank 1 0 2004 —
Kenya Ulinzi Warriors 1 1 2003 2016
Tanzania Savio 1 0 2002 —
Cobra 1 0 1999 —
Egypt Al Ahly 1 0 2018 —
Uganda Falcons 1 0 2000 —
Uganda Kyambogo Warriors 0 1 — 2009
Kenya KPA 0 1 — 2014
Egypt Smouha 0 1 — 2018
Rwanda Patriots 0 1 — 2017

Performance by country

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Nation Winners Runners-up
 Kenya 9 2
 Rwanda 4 3
 Uganda 3 2
 Burundi 3 1
 Egypt 2 1
 Tanzania 1 0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Foreign Sides Win Regional FIBA Africa Zone 5 Basketball Finals".
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Kyeyune, Darren Alan (26 August 2012). "Dmark Power labour to finish third". Kawowo.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Savio, Lioness reduced to novices at Fiba tourney". The Citizen. 29 April 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. ^ Bishumba, Richard (27 July 2013). "Espoir eye FIBA Africa zone five title defence". The New Times. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  5. ^ a b c Bishumba, Richard (27 February 2015). "Owuor weighs in on the future of APR BC". The New Times. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  6. ^ Reporter, Times (7 December 2009). "2009 Fiba-Africa Club Championships". The New Times. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  7. ^ a b c Mugarura, Richard (25 August 2014). "Title-holders Urunani withdraw from Zone 5 Hoops tournament". The New Times. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  8. ^ Kyeyune, Darren Allan (26 August 2012). "Dmark Power labour to finish third". Kawowo Sports. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Urunani run away with Zone 5 men 's title". www.michezoafrika.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  10. ^ Bishumba, Richard (27 February 2017). "APR v Espoir: A clash of the titans". The New Times. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  11. ^ "City Oilers are Zone Five Champions". URN.
  12. ^ "Zone V Preliminaries". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  13. ^ "City Oilers qualify for FIBA Africa Champions Cup 2017". FIBA.basketball. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  14. ^ admin (11 October 2018). "Al Ahly wins Zone; returns to African stage". Basket Ball Ghana. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
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