What is Basketball?
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball through the defender’s hoop while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
Best Basketball Schools In South Africa
RANK | TEAM | PLAYED | AVG PTS BP/ MATCH |
1 | ST CHARLES COLLEGE | 17 | 17.51 |
2 | MARITZBURG COLLEGE | 8 | 17.50 |
3 | ST BENEDICTS | 18 | 16.21 |
4 | KEARSNEY COLLEGE | 17 | 16.12 |
5 | NORTHWOOD | 6 | 14.92 |
6 | JEPPE | 6 | 14.82 |
7 | ST DAVIDS | 24 | 14.50 |
8 | MICHAELHOUSE | 15 | 14.08 |
9 | ST ANDREWS COLLEGE | 5 | 13.98 |
10 | ST ALBANS COLLEGE | 10 | 13.16 |
11 | ST JOHNS COLLEGE | 15 | 12.34 |
12 | ST STITHIANS | 14 | 12.33 |
13 | WESTVILLE | 11 | 12.23 |
14 | SACS | 4 | 12.15 |
15 | ALEXANDRA | 7 | 11.74 |
16 | WATERFORD | 7 | 11.74 |
17 | MICHAELMOUNT | 12 | 10.42 |
18 | CLIFTON | 14 | 10.29 |
19 | HILTON COLLEGE | 8 | 9.39 |
20 | DHS | 5 | 9.32 |
21 | TRICHART | 4 | 9.25 |
22 | GREY HIGH SCHOOL | 7 | 8.81 |
23 | KINGSWOOD | 7 | 8.70 |
24 | ST PETERS COLLEGE | 6 | 8.13 |
25 | HERONBRIDGE | 4 | 7.03 |
26 | GLENWOOD | 3 | 6.63 |
27 | QUEENS COLLEGE | 4 | 6.28 |
28 | CRAWFORD SANDTON | 5 | 6.04 |
29 | BEAULIEU | 9 | 5.14 |
30 | ST NICHOLAS | 5 | 3.38 |
31 | BISHOPS | 6 | 1.13 |
Can you play basketball in South Africa?
Basketball South Africa (BSA) is the governing body for men’s and women’s basketball in South Africa and is responsible for the administration of the South African national basketball teams (both men’s and women’s), BSA has been an affiliate of FIBA Africa since 1992 and its offices are located in Johannesburg.
Is there a South African basketball team?
South Africa’s national basketball team is the basketball team that represents South Africa in international competitions. South Africa men’s national basketball team.
FIBA zone | FIBA Africa |
National federation | BSA |
Coach | Craig Gilchrist |
Nickname(s) | The Proteas |
AfroBasket |
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