IPRC-Kigali

Basketball team in Kigali, Rwanda
IPRC-Kigali
LeagueRwanda Basketball League Division 2
LocationKigali, Rwanda
Head coachJean Bahufite
Championships1 Rwandan Heroes Cup (2017)

IPRC-Kigali BBC is a Rwandan basketball club based in the Kicukiro district of Kigali. It is the basketball team of the IPRC Kigali Polytechnic University. Several Rwandan national team players, such as Dieudonné Ndizeye, have played for the team.[1] IPRC-Kigali relegated from the Rwanda Basketball League in the 2023 season, and currently plays in the Division 2.

Honours

Rwandan Heroes Cup

  • Winner (1): 2017

Notable players

  • Rwanda Dieudonné Ndizeye (2 seasons: 2015–17)
  • Burundi Guibert Nijimbere (2 seasons: 2017–19)
  • Rwanda NSHIMIYIMANA YORONIMU (2 seasons: 2023–24)

Season by season

Season Tier League Position W L Heroes Cup
2016–17 1 NBL Rwanda 4th Winner
2017–18 4th
2018–19 5th
2019–20 3rd Runner-up
2020–21 4th Cancelled
2021–22 1 RBL 8th 13 10
2023 11th Decrease 2 20

References

  1. ^ "Dieudonné Ndizeye: The rise of Patriots' breakout star". Rwanda Nouvelles (Nouvelles Reader) (in French). Retrieved 29 May 2021.

External links

  • Official Instagram
  • Afrobasket team profile
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