2023–24 Cape Town Tigers season
| 2023–24 season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Florsheim Ngwenya |
| BNL | To be played |
| BAL | To be played |
The 2023–24 season of the Cape Town Tigers is the 4th season in the team's history.
Following their championship in the 2023 Basketball National League (BNL), the Tigers played in the Road to BAL. Under Florsheim Ngwenya as head coach, the Tigers went undefeated (5–0) in the qualifiers, and thus they will play in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) for a third straight season.
Players[edit]
BAL[edit]
Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.
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Road to BAL roster[edit]
The following roster was used during the Elite 16 of the Road to BAL.
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Transactions[edit]
In[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Ends | Date | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | G/F |  |
Terry Larier | 27 | Free agent |  |
Free agent | Undisclosed | September 26, 2023 | [1] |
| 5 | G | |
Terrance Ferguson | 25 | GTK Gliwice |  |
Free agent | Undisclosed | September 27, 2023 | [2] |
| 9 | G |  |
Cartier Diarra | 25 | Free agent | |
Free agent | Undisclosed | October 6, 2023 | [3] |
| – | G |  |
Caleb Magua | 21 | Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Spiders | |
Free agent | Undisclosed | October 6, 2023 | [4] |
| – | PF |  |
Lamine Diarra | 25 | Free agent | |
Free agent | Undisclosed | October 7, 2023 | [5] |
Out[edit]
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Date | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |  |
Evans Ganapamo | 28 | Bangui Sporting Club | |
End of contract | September 2023 | [6] |
| 41 | F |  |
Pieter Prinsloo | 31 | Universidad de Concepción |  |
End of contract | December 2023 | [7] |
Competitions[edit]
Road to BAL[edit]
Elite 16[edit]
| 21 November 2023 1
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Cape Town Tigers
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76–61 |  Dynamo
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Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg |
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| 20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 17-14, 10-28, 20-8, 29-11 | |||
| Pts: Larrier 25 Rebs: Sibanyoni 13 Asts: Larrier 5 |
Report | Pts: Nijimbere 14 Rebs: Otobo 18 Asts: Morman 4 |
Referees: Tonton Banza Kalume (DRC), Haytham Ihaqaf (LBY), Diallo Mahamadou (MLI) |
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| 22 November 2023 2
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Pazi 
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87–95 | Cape Town Tigers
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Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg |
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| 20:00 | Scoring by quarter: 25-11, 22-19, 13-31, 21-14 | |||
| Report | Pts: Sele 30 | Referees: Mbaye Seye (SEN), Wael Mostafa (EGY), Fransisco Tando (ANG) |
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| 23 November 2023 3
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Cape Town Tigers
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69–61 | NBA Academy Africa
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Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg |
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| 14:00 | Scoring by quarter: 13-16, 15-14, 19-20, 22-11 | |||
| Report | Referees: Claudio Eiuba (ANG), Diallo Mahamadou (MLI), Francisco Tando (ANG) |
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Final round[edit]
| 25 November 2023 Semifinal
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Cape Town Tigers
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67–63 |  COSPN
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Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg |
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| 19:00 | Scoring by quarter: 14–13, 22–12, 18–19, 13–19 | |||
| Report | Referees: Wael Mostafa (EGY), Youssouf Maiga (MLI), Haytham Ihaqaf (LBY) |
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| 26 November 2023 Final
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Cape Town Tigers
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70–68 |  City Oilers
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Ellis Park Arena, Johannesburg |
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| 14:00 | Scoring by quarter: 22–22, 14–15, 24–15, 20–16 | |||
| Report | Referees: Diallo Mahamadou (MLI), Tonton Banza Kalume (DRC), Erick Otieno (KEN) |
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Basketball Africa League[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ @thecapetowntigers (26 September 2023). "BRINGING SOME EXTRA HEAT TO CAPE TOWN!" – via Instagram.
- ^ @thecapetowntigers (27 September 2023). "Welcome to Cape Town, Terrance Ferguson!" – via Instagram.
- ^ @thecapetowntigers (2 October 2023). "We would like to welcome @cartierdiarra2 to the family!" – via Instagram.
- ^ @thecapetowntigers (6 October 2023). "Welcome to the family @calebmagua" – via Instagram.
- ^ @thecapetowntigers (7 October 2023). "Welcome to the family @lamineseven" – via Instagram.
- ^ "Ganapamo ready to help elevate Bangui Sporting Club to the BAL". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ Lehohla, Manyehlisa (8 December 2023). "Prinsloo's competitive flame is lit and ready to heat up in Chile". The Big Tip Off. Retrieved 16 December 2023.