The 2024 RBL season was the 3rd season of the
Rwanda Basketball League
The Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) (formerly the National Basketball League Rwanda) is the top professional basketball league in Rwanda. Its season usually runs from November to September. The winners of the NBL season qualify for the BAL Qualif ...
under its current name, while the top-level competition has been organised by the
FERWABA
The Rwandan Basketball Federation () is the governing body of basketball in Rwanda. It operates the Rwanda national basketball team as well as the National Basketball League (Rwanda), top-tier NBL and other amateur leagues.
History
In 1930, basket ...
for a longer time. The regular season began on 9 February and ended on 23 August 2024.
The playoffs began on 30 August and ended on 23 September 2024.
won its record-extending fifteenth national title after their finals win over
Patriots
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.
Team changes
Regular season
The number of teams in the regular season was decreased from twelve to ten. This season, two teams are relegated to the
Division 2.
Standings
Playoffs
The renovated 1,000-seater
Petit Stade hosts the first and second games of the semifinals, which are played in a best-of-three format. The remainder of the tournament is played at the
BK Arena
BK Arena (formerly known as Kigali Arena) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Kigali, Rwanda, used mostly for basketball and volleyball matches. Built and finished in 2019, it hosts sporting events and concerts. It is the biggest indoor arena in Ea ...
.
Awards and statistics
Individual statistical leaders
''After the regular season.''
References
Basketball in Rwanda
{{2023–24 in African men's basketball
Rwanda Basketball League seasons
RBL