Angola Second Division Basketball Championship

The Angolan Second Division Basketball Championship Campeonato Nacional de Basquetebol da Segunda Divisão, was the second tier men's basketball league in Angola. The competition, organised by the Angolan Basketball Federation (FAB) and meant to be played on an annual basis, began in 2013.

Angola Second Division Basketball League
SportBasketball
Founded2013
No. of teams8
CountryAngola
ContinentFIBA Africa (Africa)
Most recent
champion(s)
Progresso do Sambizanga (2nd title)
(2016)
Most titlesProgresso do Sambizanga
(2 titles)

History

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The first edition took place at the Pavilhão do Benfica do Lubango, in Lubango with Sporting Clube de Benguela crowned champion, after beating Amigos de Viana 107–76 in the final.[1][2][3]

As of 2022, the second division is inactive, although the Angolan Federation is considering re-starting the league.[4]

Angola 2nd Division Basketball finals

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Edition Season Champion Score Runner-up Champion Coach
1 2013 Sporting de Benguela 107–76 Amigos de Viana   Emanuel Trovoada
2 2014 Progresso do Sambizanga 97–58 CPPL   Cláudio Dikini
3 2015 Sporting do Bié[5]
4 2016 Progresso do Sambizanga (2)[6]
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6 2018 G.D.R. Crisgunza

Angola 2nd Division Basketball Championship stats leaders

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Season MVP Top Scorer Rebounds
2013   António Deográcio (SCB)   Valdemar Martins (VIA) 22.1   Josemar Carvalho (SCB)

Angola 2nd Division Rankings

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Club 2013 2014 Years      
Amigos de Viana   1 0 1 0
CPPL     2 0 0
Desportivo da Huíla 4 1 0 0 0
Heja SC 5 1 0 0 0
Marinha de Guerra   1 0 0 0
Misto da Huíla 7 1 0 0 0
Misto do Bié 6 1 0 0 0
Primeiro de Maio 8 1 0 0 0
Progresso do Sambizanga   1 0 0 0
Sporting de Benguela   1 1 0 0
Sporting do Bié 4 1 1 0 0
# Teams 8 4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sporting de Benguela win 2nd division basketball championship". ANGOP. 2013-11-24. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  2. ^ "2nd division basketball championship to qualify teams for BaiBasket2013". ANGOP. 2013-11-22. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  3. ^ "Eight teams compete in 2nd division basketball championship in Huíla". ANGOP. 2013-11-14. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
  4. ^ Olgário, Marcos (2022-05-11). "É NOTÍCIA: Federação Angolana de Basquetebol pensa numa 2ª divisão". Bola em Campo (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-04-15.
  5. ^ "Sporting do Bié sem dinheiro para participar no BIC Basket". Rede Angola - Notícias independentes sobre Angola. 2015-11-27. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
  6. ^ "FAB preocupada com a falta de qualidade da segunda divisão". Rede Angola - Notícias independentes sobre Angola. 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2023-04-15.