Lagos Islanders
Basketball team in Lagos, Nigeria
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The Lagos Islanders are a Nigerian basketball club based in Lagos, founded in 1984. The franchise was co-owned by the late music artist Sound Sultan since 2014.[1] They play their home games at the Rowe Park Sports Centre in the Yaba area.
HistoryLagos Islanders
1984–present
1984–present
ArenaRowe Park Sports Centre
| Lagos Islanders | |
|---|---|
| |
| League | Nigerian Premier League Crown Elite Basketball Championship |
| History | Lagos Islanders 1984–present |
| Arena | Rowe Park Sports Centre |
| Location | Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria |
| General manager | Adekunle Binuyo |
In 2016, the Islanders played in the private African Basketball League (ABL). Because the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) did not recognise this league, they were suspended from domestic leagues.[2] The ban was lifted in 2019.[3]
