Hawassa City Basketball Club is an Ethiopian
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
club from
Hawassa
Hawassa ( am, አዋሳ; ʾäwasa, also spelled Awassa or Awasa) known historically as Adare is a city in Ethiopia, on the shores of Lake Awassa in the Great Rift Valley. It is south of Addis Ababa via Bishoftu, east of Sodo, and north of ...
. The team plays in the Ethiopian Basketball Premier League.
In October 2019, Hawassa City made their debut in the
qualifying tournaments for 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 ...
.
The team was originally scheduled to play in the
2022 BAL Qualifying Tournaments
The qualification tournaments for the 2022 BAL season were the qualification rounds for the second season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). The tournaments began on 19 October 2021 and ended 16 December 2021. The competition consisted out of ...
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DANN O’WERRE ( The Star), 29 October 2021. Accessed 18 February 2022. but withdrew.
In African competitions
BAL Qualifiers (2 appearances)
::2021
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– First round
::2022
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– ''Withdrew''
References
External links
Facebook page
Basketball teams in Ethiopia
Sidama Region
Road to BAL teams
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