Malabo Kings

This article is about the basketball club. For the women's football club, see Malabo Kings FC.
Malabo Kings
Malabo Kings logo
NicknameLos Kings
LeagueEquatorial Guinea Basketball League
Founded2011
HistoryMalabo Kings
2011–present
LocationMalabo, Equatorial Guinea
PresidentJuan Mañé

Malabo Kings BC is an Equatorial Guinean basketball club based in Malabo. The team was founded in 2011 and has won the national title twice.[1]

In its history, Malabo Kings has made three appearances in the FIBA Africa Club Champions Cup: in 2011, 2013 and 2014. During the 2014 season, the Kings were sanctioned by FIBA Africa for fraud with the identity of two players, and were given two technical losses.[2]

History

The Malabo Kings played their first game on February 25, 2011.

Honours

Liga Nacional de Baloncesto

  • Champions (2):

FIBA Africa Zone IV

  • Champions (3): 2013[3]

Copa de su Excalencia

  • Winners (1):

In African competitions

FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup (3 appearances)

2011 – 12th Place
2013 – 7th Place
2014 – Preliminary Round

BAL Qualifiers (1 appearance)

2022 – Withdrew

References

  1. ^ EYANG, Benjamín Engonga NGUÍ (26 February 2021). "El club de básquet Malabo Kings cumple su décimo aniversario". AhoraEG Guinea Ecuatorial (in Spanish). Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Basket-ball : un club équato-guinéen sanctionné pour fraude". RFI (in French). 17 December 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Basket-CACC: INSS (D) et Malabo Kings (M) sacrés champions". Radio Okapi (in French). 14 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2021.