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They started playing pick-up games at courts in Kampala, with former national league players joining. Later, Justus Mugisha became head coach and suggested the team joined a basketball league. In 2011, the team was pitched to the director of oil company City Oil and the team was founded as City Oilers. [ 2 ]
The National Basketball League is a semi-professional basketball league in Uganda that is the highest division of men's basketball in the country. [1] The league currently consists of 13 teams. Established in 1995, media often highlights the league's physicality. [ 2 ]
Namuwongo Blazers, commonly known as Nam Blazers, are an Ugandan basketball team based in Namuwongo, Kampala. They are playing in the NBL Uganda, the country's top level league. The team was established in 2015. [1] They were promoted to the NBL Uganda in 2019, after finishing as runners-up in the NBL2. [2] signing strong players from NBL ...
The Uganda national basketball team also known as The Silverbacks represents Uganda in international basketball competitions. It is administered by the Federation of Uganda Basketball Associations (FUBA). [3] [4] Uganda made its debut at the FIBA Africa Championship at its 2015 edition in Tunisia.
The collective bargaining agreement (CBA) of the National Basketball Association (NBA) is a contract between the league (the commissioner and the 30 team owners) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), the players' union, that dictates the rules of player contracts, trades, revenue distribution, the NBA draft, and the salary cap, among other things.
It includes Canadian men's basketball players that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for the current and past members of the Canada men's national basketball team who represented Canada in the FIBA Basketball World Cup , FIBA AmeriCup (FIFA Americas Championship), Pan ...
Lon Kruger School: Oklahoma Conference: Big 12 School pay: $3,300,000 Total Pay: $3,300,000 Maximum Bonus: $270,000 Kruger is one of only two coaches to lead five different teams to the NCAA ...
During the 1946–47 season Joe Fulks was the highest paid player ($8,000) in the Basketball Association of America and Bob Davies was the highest paid player ($12,500) of the National Basketball League. George Mikan became the first player to earn $15,000 per season in the 1948–49 season.