The Angolan Second Division Basketball Championship ''Campeonato Nacional de Basquetebol da Segunda Divisão'', was the second tier men's
basketball
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league in
Angola
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. The competition, organised by the
Angolan Basketball Federation
The Angolan Basketball Federation (''Federação Angolana de Basquetebol'' or simply FAB) is the governing body of official basketball competitions in Angola. FAB was founded in 1976, with Mr. José Jaime de Castro Guimarães serving as chairman. T ...
(FAB) and meant to be played on an annual basis, began in
2013
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Events
January
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.
History
The first edition took place at the
Pavilhão do Benfica do Lubango, in
Lubango
Lubango, formerly known as Sá da Bandeira, is a municipality in Angola, capital of the Huíla Province, with a population of 914,456 in 2022. The city center had a population of 600,751 in 2014 making it the second-most populous city in Angola a ...
with
Sporting Clube de Benguela
Sporting Clube de Benguela or simply Sporting de Benguela, is an Angolan sports club from the city of Benguela.
History
The club was founded on 16 November 1915, as the 21st branch of Lisbon-based Sporting Clube de Portugal (Sporting CP).
S ...
crowned champion, after beating
Amigos de Viana 107–76 in the final.
As of 2022, the second division is inactive, although the Angolan Federation is considering re-starting the league.
Angola 2nd Division Basketball finals
Angola 2nd Division Basketball Championship stats leaders
Angola 2nd Division Rankings
See also
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BAI Basket
The Angolan Men's Basketball League, (in Portuguese: ''Campeonato Nacional de Basquetebol em Séniores Masculinos''), for sponsorship reasons known as the Unitel Basket, is the top tier men's basketball league in Angola.
C.D. Primeiro de Agosto ( ...
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Angola Cup
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Angola Super Cup
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Federação Angolana de Basquetebol
The Angolan Basketball Federation (''Federação Angolana de Basquetebol'' or simply FAB) is the governing body of official basketball competitions in Angola. FAB was founded in 1976, with Mr. José Jaime de Castro Guimarães serving as chairman. T ...
External links
Angolan Basketball Federation
References
{{Men's professional basketball leagues
Basketball leagues in Angola
Sports leagues established in 2013
2013 establishments in Angola