2019 NBBF Premier League | |
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League | Nigerian Premier League |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | October 2 – October 12, 2019 (League stage) November 12 – November 17, 2019 (Final 8) |
Number of teams | 22 |
League stage | |
Final 8 | |
President's Cup | |
Champions | Rivers Hoopers (3rd title) |
Runners-up | Raptors |
Finals MVP | Abdul Yahaya (Rivers Hoopers) |
The 2019 NBBF Nigerian Premier League 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]