The Matero Magic are a Zambian semi-professional

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club from the Matero neighbourhood of

Lusaka Lusaka (; ) is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is one of the fastest-developing cities in southern Africa. Lusaka is in the southern part of the central plateau at an elevation of about . , the city's population was about 3.3 milli ...

. The team plays in the

Zambia Basketball League The Zambia Basketball League is the first tier basketball league of Zambia. The league currently consists of 10 teams. It is organised by the Zambia Basketball Association (ZBA). In the past, the league was sponsored by Sprite and was named the S ...

and has won the championship a record 10 times. The Magic features many players who are also part of the Zambia national team.

Honours

*Champions (10): ?, ?, ?, ?, 2004, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022

Players

Current roster

Head coaches

Liz Mills Liz Mills is an Australian basketball coach who has coached elite level men's club, national university and national men's basketball teams in Africa since 2011, Mills is currently the head coach of ABC Fighters of the Basketball Africa League (BA ...

(2015–2016) * Oberty Shamboko * Emmanuel Moses Jean-Pierre (2021–present)

References

External links

Matero Magic
at Afrobasket.com {{Africa-basketball-team-stub Basketball teams in Zambia Sport in Lusaka Road to BAL teams