This page lists the rosters of the

2022 BAL season The 2022 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 2, was the second season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). The season began on 2 March 2022 and ended with the Finals on 28 May 2022. The group phase was played in the Dakar Arena in Dakar and ...

, the inaugural season of the

Basketball Africa League The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is Africa's premier men's basketball league. The league consists of twelve teams, each qualified through their domestic competition, similar to the format of the UEFA Champions League. The league is a joint eff ...

(BAL). Each team features 13 players. On the rosters, a maximum of four foreign players is allowed including maximum two non-African players. One player from the BAL Elevate program, a cooperation with the NBA Academy Africa, is placed on each team.

Sahara Conference

AS Salé

Abdelali Lahrichi Abdelali Lahrichi (born 19 July 1993) is a Moroccan professional basketball player who plays for AS Salé of the Division Excellence. After starting his career with Wydad AC, he joined Cergy-Pontoise in 2020. After one season with Kawkab Atlet ...

and Ousmane Drame were added ahead of the

playoffs The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ...

DUC

US Monastir

From the past season, six players returned for their second BAL season. On May 11, Monastir signed

Julius Coles Jr. Julius V Coles Jr. (born January 15, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Al Bataeh Club in the UAE National Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Canisius Golden Griffins men's basketball, Canisius ...

ahead of the playoffs.

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Ferroviário da Beira

SLAC

SLAC acquired two players with previous BAL experience, as Chris Crawford played (US Monastir) and Josh Nzeakor ( AS Police) appeared in the 2021 season. Crawford left the team after the group phase; Oumar Barry and Malcolm Griffin joined the team ahead of the playoffs.

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REG

In May,

Kenny Gasana Kenneth Gasana (born Kenneth Wilson; November 9, 1984) is a Rwandan professional basketball player who currently plays for Bangui Sporting Club of the Road to BAL. Born in the United States, he represents Rwanda internationally. Career Gasana p ...

and Abdoulaye N'Doye joined the team ahead of the

; they replaced Pitchou Kambuy Manga and Store Habimana as active players on the roster.

Nile Conference

Cape Town Tigers

The following is the Cape Town Tigers roster for the group phase of the

. On May 4,

Cleanthony Early Cleanthony Early (born April 17, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Dynamo Lebanon of the Lebanese Basketball League. He was an All-American college player at Wichita State University after a stint at Sullivan County Commun ...

joined Cape Town for the

Cobra Sport

Espoir Fukash

FAP

Ahead of the

, Charles Minlend Jr. and Abou Diallo joined the team; they replaced Pierre Tankoua and

Ebaku Akumenzoh Ebaku Nzoh Akumenzoh (born 7 March 1989) is a Cameroonian basketball player who plays for FAP Basketball and . Standing at , he plays as power forward. National team career Akumenzoh plays for the Cameroonian national basketball team and has pla ...

Petro de Luanda

On May 8, 2022, Petro signed E. C. Matthews to join the team for the

2022 BAL Playoffs The 2022 BAL Playoffs was the second edition of the playoffs of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and was the concluding tournament of the 2022 BAL season. The playoffs began on 21 May 2022 and ended on 28 May 2022 with the Finals. For a second c ...

Zamalek

On May 9, 2022,

Mohab Yasser Mohab Yasser Abdalatif ( ar, مهاب ياسر; born 7 June 2002) is an Egyptian basketball player for Zamalek of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), as well as for the Egypt national basketball team. Standing at , he plays as shooting guard or ...

signed with Zamalek ahead of the

References

{{Basketball Africa League rosters Basketball Africa League rosters