Road to BAL
The Road to BAL, also known as the BAL Qualifying Tournaments, are the qualifying tournaments of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). While the main tournament is co-organised by FIBA and the NBA, the organization of the qualifiers is completely done by FIBA. The first qualifying rounds were held on 16 October 2019 during the 2021 BAL qualification.
| Organising body | FIBA Africa |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2019 |
| First season | 2021 |
| Confederation | FIBA Africa |
| Number of teams | 26 (2023 season) |
| Current champions | West Division: Cape Town Tigers (2nd title) East Division: Bangui Sporting Club (1st title) (2024) |
| Most championships | Cape Town Tigers (2 titles) |
| TV partners | YouTube Courtside 1891 |
| Website | Link |
| 2024 BAL qualification | |
The qualifiers are geographically divided into the West and East Division, with three teams qualifying out of each division. Semi-finals and finals are played to determine the winners of the qualifying tournaments.
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