Men Division Basketball League to dunk off on January 2020

Men Division Basketball League to dunk off on Janury 2020

By Sampson Adedeji

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced January 2020 as the date the hostilities begin between 23 men's team in the Division one league.

According to information released by the NBBF Secretary General, Afolabi-Oluwayemi Olabisi in a letter addressed to the clubs, the teams will converge on the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos to battle for the title.

Divided into the traditional Atlantic Conference and Savannah Conference, nine teams will compete in the Atlantic Conference made up of teams from the South West, South South and South East geo-political zones, while the 14 teams from North East, North Central and North West make up the Savannah Conference.

Teams are expected to arrive on January 19 before the technical meeting and Total National Men Division 1 league matches the next day.

The league will last for a week with teams departing on January 27, 2020.