2023 NBL Uganda season

2023 NBL Uganda season
2023 NBL Uganda season
League	NBL Uganda
Sport	Basketball
Duration	19 March – 25 October 2023
Regular season
Top seed	City Oilers
Season MVP	Titus Lual (City Oilers)
Top scorer	Peter Cheng (Nam Blazers)
Playoffs
Playoffs MVP	Jimmy Enabu (City Oilers)
Finals
Champions	City Oilers (9th title)
Runners-up	KIU Titans
Seasons
	← 2022 2024 →

LeagueNBL Uganda

SportBasketball

Duration19 March – 25 October 2023

Top seedCity Oilers

The 2023 NBL Uganda season was the 27th season of the National Basketball League of Uganda, organised by the FUBA. The season began on 19 March and ended on 25 October 2023.

The City Oilers won a record-extending 9th consecutive national championship, after edging the KIU Titans 4–2 in the finals of the playoffs.^[1] The season was marked by the withdrawal of second-seeded Namuwongo Blazers ahead of the playoffs.^[2]

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Qualification or relegation
1	City Oilers	22	21	1	Qualification to playoffs
2	Namuwongo Blazers	22	17	5	Withdrew
3	KIU Titans	22	17	5	Qualification to playoffs
4	Betway Power BC	22	13	9
5	UCU Canons	20	10	10
6	Our Saviour	22	9	13
7	KCCA Panthers	22	8	14
8	Ndejje University Angels	22	8	14
9	Kampala Rockets	22	8	14
10	JKL Dolphins	22	8	14
11	UPDF Tomahawks (R)	22	7	15	Relegated to Division 2
12	Rezlife Saints (R)	22	6	16	Relegated to Division 2

Home \ Away	COB	JKL	KAM	KCC	KIU	NAM	NDE	OUR	POW	REZ	UCU	UPD
City Oilers	—	74–62	94–68	72–54	80–72	57–51	80–88		85–55	84–41	87–64	87–53
—	80–60
JKL Dolphins		—	71–80	91–81	64–76	68–77	72–74	80–79	71–60	77–68	53–68	70–57
	—
Kampala Rockets	45–58	66–70	—	58–71	61–57	39–81	75–97	69–95	67–84		69–74	75–68
		—								85–78
KCCA Panthers	50–75	78–69	72–65	—		42–76	102–99	65–74	67–74	87–81	80–90	77–72
			—
KIU Titans	51–79	59–44	78–53	84–71	—	74–69	89–72	72–62		74–54	68–69	100–51
			75–45	—		101–84
Namuwongo Blazers	52–72	71–62	103–70	89–69	68–57	—		65–57	52–48	62–88	77–87	62–49
					—
Ndejje Angels	57–79	63–66	48–62	71–69		55–76	—	99–98	62–88	63–65		66–62
					48–75	—
Our Savior	51–88	74–77	63–51	73–72	77–78	53–66	65–53	—	66–73	64–47		60–53
61–84							—
Power	49–106	74–52	53–55	84–80	53–68	60–63	68–59	63–55	—	83–81		62–66
								—
Rezlife Saints	55–88	57–55	57–71	48–70	65–84	56–85	90–88	67–76		—	35–87	54–48
		72–81							—
UCU Canons	71–79	57–41			55–73	47–66	55–64	55–61	81–50	72–60	—	53–61
						82–89	67–66	0–20		—	53–57
UPDF Tomahawks	50–75	68–54	63–45	58–62	58–64	51–67	72–59	66–63	53–60	48–49		—
											—

Quarterfinals			Semifinals			Finals

1	City Oilers	2

9	Kampala Rockets	0
			1	City Oilers	3

			6	Our Saviour	0
8	Ndejje Angels	1

6	Our Saviour	2
						1	City Oilers	4

						3	KIU Titans	2
3	KIU Titans	2

7	KCCA Panthers	0
			3	KIU Titans	3

			5	UCU Canons	0
4	Betway Power	1

5	UCU Canons	2

v t e 2022–23 in African men's basketball
Domestic leagues	Angola Egypt Morocco Nigeria Rwanda Senegal South Africa Tunisia Uganda
Continental competitions	Basketball Africa League Qualification Sahara Conference Nile Conference Playoffs Final
Regional competitions	Arab Club Championship

2023 NBL Uganda season

Regular season

Standings

Results

Playoffs

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