| Organising body | Zambia Basketball Association (ZBA) |
|---|---|
| Country |  Zambia |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| International cup | Basketball Africa League (BAL) |
| Current champions | Matero Magic (12th title) (2024–25) |
| Most championships | Matero Magic (12 titles) |
TheZambia Basketball League is the first tierbasketball league ofZambia. The league currently consists of 10 teams.[1] It is organised by the Zambia Basketball Association (ZBA). In the past, the league was sponsored bySprite and was named theSprite ZBA.
The champions of the league are able to play in the qualifying rounds of theBasketball Africa League (BAL).Matero Magic is the most successful team in league history with twelve national championships.
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| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Heroes Play United | |||
| 2004 | Matero Magic | |||
| 2012–13 | UNZA Pacers | Napsa Hurricanes | 2–1 | [2] |
| 2013 | Matero Magic | [3] | ||
| 2013–14 | ||||
| 2014–15 | Matero Magic | UNZA Pacers | 3–1 | [4] |
| 2015–16 | Matero Magic | Green Buffaloes | 3–1 | [5] |
| 2016–17 | ||||
| 2017–18 | UNZA Pacers | |||
| 2018–19 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Matero Magic | Munali Suns | 3–2 | |
| 2021–22 | Matero Magic | Napsa Hurricanes | 2–1 | [6] |
| 2022–23 | Munali Suns | Matero Warriors | 2–1 | [7] |
| 2023–24 | Matero Magic | Green Buffaloes | 2–1 | [8] |
| 2024–25 | Matero Magic | Green Buffaloes | 2–0 | [9] |
| Team | Titles | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| Matero Magic | 12 | 2004, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| UNZA Pacers | 2 | 2013, 2018 |
| Munali Suns | 1 | 2023 |
| Heroes Play United | 1 | 2003 |
| Year | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2013[2] | Joshua Kupa | UNZA Pacers |
| 2023[8] | Saul Phiri | Matero Magic |
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