Tigers Basketball Club is a Rwandan semi-professional basketball team based in Kigali. Founded in 2019, it entered the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) in the same year.
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League | Rwanda Basketball League |
Founded | 2019 |
History | Tigers BBC (2019–present) |
Location | Kigali, Rwanda |
Chairman | Francis Shyaka |
Ownership | Francis Shyaka |
The club was founded by entrepreneur and former basketball player Francis Shyaka.[1] The Tigers' best result was their 4th place in the 2021–22 season and their participation in the semifinals.
Season by season edit
Season | Tier | League | Pos. | Record | Play-offs | Heroes Cup |
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2020–21 | 1 | NBL | 2nd | 5–9 | – | – |
2021–22 | 1 | RBL Division 1 | 4th | 14–8 | Semi-finalist | – |
2023 | 1 | 7th | 11–11 | – | – |
References edit
- ^ Sikubwabo, Damas (18 March 2024). "Sport and business: Meet the entrepreneurs shaping Rwanda's basketball scene". The New Times. Retrieved 18 March 2024.