2019 NBBF President Cup

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NBBF President Cup
2019 NBBF Presidents Cup.jpg
Season2019
Dates12–17 November 2019
Final positions
ChampionsRivers Hoopers
3rd title
Runners-upRaptors
Awards
MVPAbdul Yahaya
(Rivers Hoopers)
�� 2018
2020 →

The 2019 NBBF President's Cup was the national championship for Nigerian basketball organised by the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). The draw was held on 11 November 2019.[1] All game were played at the National Stadium in Lagos. The winners of the President Cup qualify for the 2020 Basketball Africa League (BAL), the newly established pan-African league by FIBA and the NBA.[2] Rivers Hoopers won its third Nigerian championship.[3]

Final round[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
16 November
 
 
Raptors84
 
17 November
 
Niger Potters81
 
Raptors57
 
16 November
 
Rivers Hoopers97
 
Rivers Hoopers78
 
 
Kwara Falcons64
 
Third place
 
 
17 November
 
 
Niger Potters76
 
 
Kwara Falcons77

Individual awards[]

  • Highest Scorer: Oyebanji Mustapha (Kwara Falcons)
  • Highest Rebounder: Ebuka Innocent (Raptors)
  • Highest Blocked Shots: Victor Anthony
  • Highest three points: Ginikachukwu Godpower (Raptors)
Best Five[4]
Guards Forwards Center
Abdul Yahaya (Hoopers)
(Hoopers) 		(Falcons)
(Potters) 		(Raptors)
MVP: Abdul Yahaya (Hoopers)

References[]

  1. ^ "NBBF President Cup Final 8: Rivers Hoopers Drawn In Group A". 11 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Lagos set to host Final 8 –NBBF board member". Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ "@nbbfonline 2019 President Cup Top Five Players". 18 November 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
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