2024 Rwanda Basketball Cup

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2024 Rwanda Basketball Cup

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2024 Rwanda Basketball Cup
Season	2024
Dates	26 April – 9 August 2024
Games played	36
Teams	21
Finals
Champions	APR (1st title)
Runners-up	REG
Third place	Patriots
Fourth place	Espoir
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The 2024 Rwanda Basketball Cup was the inaugural season of the Rwanda Basketball Cup, the cup competition for men's teams in Rwanda. It is organised by FERWABA, the national basketball association. The first games were played on 26 April 2024,^[1] while the playoffs began on 9 July 2024, and ended end on 9 August 2024.^[2]^[3]

The first season consisted of 21 teams from the Rwanda Basketball League as well as the Rwanda Basketball League Division 2.^[3] The first four teams from the 2023 RBL season received direct qualification for the quarterfinals, while the other teams entered the group phase.

APR won the inaugural cup title after defeating REG in the final.^[4] The winners qualified for the inaugural Rwanda Basketball Supercup, which will be held later in the year.^[3] The winners were also eligible for the East Africa Cup, a FIBA-organised competition that is yet to be announced.^[5]

Group phase

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The competition began with a group phase in which all teams played each other once. The top placed teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals of the playoffs.

Group A

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Kepler	4	4	0	344	269	+75	8	Advance to playoffs
2	Kigali Titans	4	3	1	315	306	+9	7
3	Flame	4	2	2	296	311	−15	6
4	East Africa University Rwanda	4	1	3	307	306	+1	5
5	RP-IPRC Musanze	4	0	4	277	347	−70	4

Source: FERWABA

Group B

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Tigers	3	3	0	308	172	+136	6	Advance to playoffs
2	Greater Virunga	3	2	1	221	188	+33	5
3	The Hoops Juniors	3	1	2	182	236	−54	4
4	Rebero Basketball Academy	3	0	3	173	288	−115	3

Source: FERWABA

Group C

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	UGB	3	3	0	253	120	+133	6	Advance to playoffs
2	Igihozo Ste Peter	3	2	1	213	206	+7	5
3	Black Thunders	3	1	2	126	206	−80	4
4	Intare	2	0	2	125	185	−60	2

Source: FERWABA

Group D

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Azomco	3	3	0	258	180	+78	6	Advance to playoffs
2	UR-Kigali	3	2	1	280	224	+56	5
3	Inspired Generation	3	1	2	139	183	−44	4
4	ITS Kigali	2	0	2	110	200	−90	2

Source: FERWABA

Playoffs

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Bracket

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Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

9 July

APR	111
		7 August
Azomco	64
		APR	91
9 July
		Patriots	70
Patriots	78
				9 August
Kepler	77
				APR	110
9 July
				REG	93
REG	91
		7 August
UGB	76
		REG	98
9 July
		Espoir	72	Third place
Espoir	76
				9 August
Tigers	71
				Patriots	77

				Espoir	59

Quarter-finals

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9 July 2024
6:00 pm

Boxscore

APR	111–64	Azomco
Pts: Osborn Shema 37 Rebs: Osborn Shema 12 Asts: Ally Kubwimana 10		Pts: Kumbai Ayol 24 Rebs: Kumbai Ayol 15 Asts: Jarode Arowet 5

Lycée de Kigali, Kigali

9 July 2024
6:00 pm

Boxscore

REG	91–76	UGB
Pts: Three players 18 Rebs: Pitchou Kambuy Manga 14 Asts: Antino Jackson 6		Pts: Patrick Rembert 21 Rebs: Nemanja Milošević 9 Asts: Patrick Rembert 9

Kepler University, Kigali

9 July 2024
8:30 pm

Boxscore

Espoir	76–71	Tigers
Pts: Olivier Turatzinse 19 Rebs: Jean de Dieu Niyungeho 11 Asts: Jean de Dieu Niyungeho 7		Pts: Fiston Irutingabo 26 Rebs: Patrick Ngabonziza 11 Asts: Patrick Nshizirungu 4

Kepler University, Kigali

9 July 2024
8:30 pm

Boxscore

Patriots	78–72	Kepler
Pts: Dieudonné Ndizeye 19 Rebs: Furaha Cadeau de Dieu 6 Asts: Will Pery, Sedar Sagamba 4 each		Pts: Done Carlos Alejandro 20 Rebs: Aristide Mugabe, Emile Kazeneza 8 each Asts: Guibert Nijimbere 7

Lycée de Kigali, Kigali

Semi-finals

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7 August 2024
8:30 pm

Boxscore

REG	98–72	Espoir
Pts: Pitchou Kambuy Manga 24 Rebs: Pitchou Kambuy Manga 13 Asts: Antino Alvarez Jackson 16		Pts: Omega Ngaïfei 16 Rebs: Omega Ngaïfei 10 Asts: Omega Ngaïfei 6

Lycée de Kigali, Kigali

7 August 2024
8:30 pm

Boxscore

APR	91–70	Patriots
Pts: Isaiah Miller 24 Rebs: Osborn Shema 11 Asts: Ntore Habimana 7		Pts: Dieudonné Ndizeye 27 Rebs: Dieudonné Ndizeye 10 Asts: Sedar Sagamba 4

Lycée de Kigali, Kigali

Third place game

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9 August 2024
6:00 pm

Boxscore

Patriots	77–59	Espoir
Scoring by quarter: 20–13, 17–11, 16–21, 24–14
Pts: Will Perry 13 Rebs: Dieudonné Ndizeye 7 Asts: Will Perry 8		Pts: Olivier Turatzinse 15 Rebs: Omega Ngaifei 12 Asts: Olivier Turatzinse 5

Lycée de Kigali, Kigali

Final

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9 August 2024
8:30 pm

Boxscore

APR	110–93	REG
Scoring by quarter: 30–25, 24–25, 33–10, 23–32
Pts: Isaiah Miller 43 Rebs: Osborn Shema 9 Asts: Jean Jacques Nshobozwa 4		Pts: Alvarez Jackson 30 Rebs: Kendall Gray 10 Asts: Alvarez Jackson 8

Lycée de Kigali, Kigali
Referees: Didier Gaga, Leslie Cherubin, Didier Shema

References

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^ "Competitions – Rwanda Basketball Federation".
^ Sikubwabo, Damas (24 April 2024). "Rwanda Cup: What you need to know about the new basketball tourney". The New Times. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c Sikubwabo, Damas (10 July 2024). "Rwanda Cup: Ndizeye shines vs Kepler as Patriots set up APR semis". The New Times. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
^ Sikubwabo, Damas (10 August 2024). "APR wins inaugural Rwanda basketball cup tournament". The New Times. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
^ Sikubwabo, Damas (8 August 2024). "PHOTOS: APR ease past Patriots to set Rwanda Cup final date with rivals REG". The New Times. Retrieved 9 August 2024.

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Group phase

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Playoffs

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Third place game

Final

See also

References