The 2023–24 KBF Premier League, also known as the Kenyan Basketball National League, is the 34th season of the KBF Premier League, the top level Kenyan basketball league. The season began on 25 August 2023 with the regular season, the playoffs began on 31 May 2024.[1][2]
2023–24 KBF Premier League | |
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League | KBF Premier League |
Sport | Basketball |
Number of teams | 12 |
Regular season | |
Top seed | Nairobi City Thunder |
KPA were the defending champions.
Regular season
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Nairobi City Thunder | 22 | 22 | 0 | 44 | Advance to playoffs |
2 | KPA | 22 | 17 | 5 | 34 | |
3 | USIU Tigers | 22 | 15 | 7 | 30 | |
4 | Equity Dumas | 22 | 15 | 7 | 30 | |
5 | Ulinzi Warriors | 22 | 15 | 7 | 30 | |
6 | Blades | 22 | 11 | 11 | 22 | |
7 | ANU Wolfpacks | 22 | 9 | 13 | 18 | |
8 | Terror | 22 | 8 | 14 | 16 | |
9 | Eldonets Platinum | 22 | 7 | 15 | 14 | |
10 | Umoja | 22 | 6 | 16 | 12 | |
11 | Absa (R) | 22 | 4 | 18 | 8 | Relegated to KBF Division 1 |
12 | KU Pirates (R) | 22 | 3 | 19 | 6 |
Playoffs
editThe quarterfinals and semifinals were best-of-three series, while the finals were played in a best-of-five format.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | Nairobi City Thunder | |||||||||||||
8 | Terror | |||||||||||||
4 | Equity Dumas | |||||||||||||
5 | Ulinzi Warriors | |||||||||||||
2 | KPA | |||||||||||||
7 | ANU Wolfpacks | |||||||||||||
3 | USIU Tigers | |||||||||||||
6 | Blades |
References
edit- ^ "Date set for KBF Premier Leagues new season kickoff". Citizen Digital. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ Olobulu, Timothy (3 June 2024). "Holders KPA crucify Nazarites as KBF play-offs tip off at Nyayo". Capital Sports. Retrieved 10 June 2024.