Organising body | Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) |
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Founded | 1995 |
First season | 1995 |
Country | Nigeria |
Confederation | FIBA Africa |
Divisions | 2 |
Number of teams | 16 (2024) |
Relegation to | NBBF National Division One |
International cup(s) | Basketball Africa League |
Current champions | Rivers Hoopers (6th title) (2024) |
Most championships | Kano Pillars (7 titles) |
2023 Nigerian Basketball Premier League |
The Nigerian Premier Basketball League, often abbreviated to the NPL, is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in Nigeria. The league consists of sixteen teams who are categorized into two conferences based on the geographical location. These conferences are Savannah and the Atlantic.