The Ligue Provinciale de Basketball de Kinshasa (in English: Kinshasa Provincial Basketball League), better known as the Liprobakin, is an annual basketball competition for teams in Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Liprobakin
Countries Democratic Republic of the Congo
RegionKinshasa
ConfederationFIBA Africa
Number of teams20 (men)
10 (women)
Domestic cup(s)Coupe du Congo
Current championsBC SCTP
(2022-23)
Most championshipsMen: New Generation (5 titles)
Women: V.Club (4 titles)

The top two teams qualify for each season of the Coupe du Congo, where the Kinshasa teams meet teams from other regions of the country.

Men's teams

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In the 2022 season, the following 20 teams played in the Liprobakin:[1]

  • Espoir Fukash
  • Terreur
  • SCTP
  • Héritage des Vainqueurs
  • Opportunidade
  • Le Figuier
  • New Generation
  • Binza City
  • AS Police
  • Canon de Ndjili
  • Mak
  • Jeunesse
  • Avenir
  • DCMP
  • Ngaliema
  • City Kauka
  • Ballers
  • Don Bosco
  • Debonhomme
  • Molokai

Men's champions

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Season Champions Runners-up Finals score Third place Ref.
1992 Terreur
2013–14 Terreur (2) Molokai New Generation
2014–15 New Generation
2015–16 New Generation (2)
2016–17 New Generation (3)
2017–18 New Generation (4)
2018–19 New Generation (5) Terreur 78–68 [2]
2019–20 Terreur (3) Espoir Fukash 81–67 SCTP [3]
2020–21 Espoir Fukash Terreur 88–81 [4]
2021–22 Terreur (4) SCTP 44–40
2022–23 SCTP DCMP 62–58 Terreur [5]

Women's champions

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Season Champions Runners-up Finals score Third place Ref.
2014–15 V.Club
2015–16 V.Club (2)
2016–17 V.Club (3)
2018–19 V.Club (4) CNSS 78–60 [2]
2019–20 Terreur V.Club 86–51 Arc-en-ciel [3]
2020–21 CNSS Arc-en-ciel 89–51

References

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  1. ^ "Espoir Fukash en tête du classement de la LIPROBAKIN version masculine | acpcongo" (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b "LIPROBAKIN: V.Club chez les dames et New Generation chez les messieurs, conservent leurs titres". Eventsrdc.com (in French). 29 June 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "LIPROBAKIN : CNSS et Terreur sacrés champions". AfricaNews RDC (in French). 2 October 2020. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  4. ^ "mediacongo.net - Actualités - LIPROBAKIN : BC Espoir Fukash champion de Kinshasa". www.mediacongo.net. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  5. ^ "LIPROBAKIN : SCTP sacrée championne après s'être imposée devant DCMP (62-58) en finale". ACP (in French). 14 July 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.