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List of BAL records

This article lists all-time records achieved in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in major statistical categories recognised by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in a game, season, and career.

General performances

By club

A total of five clubs have won the BAL since its inaugural season. Petro de Luanda holds the record for most finals appearances with three. <section begin=Finalists /> <section end=Finalists />

By nation

Clubs from four countries have reached the BAL final thus far. Egyptian clubs have been most successful as two titles were won, one each by Al Ahly and Zamalek.

All-time club rankings

Teams are ranked by their number of wins in the BAL (updated as of 30 May 2023).

Number of participating clubs

A total of 35 different clubs from 23 associations have played in or have qualified for the BAL main tournament. Seasons in bold represents teams qualified for the playoffs in that season.

Semi-final appearances by club

Years in bold denote years in which the team reached the BAL finals.

Medals by nation

Winning other trophies

Although not an officially recognised achievement, two clubs have achieved the distinction of winning the BAL, their domestic championship, and their primary domestic cup competition in the same season, known colloquially as the "continental treble":

All-time scoring leaders

<blockquote>Updated on 30 May 2023 after Season 3.</blockquote>

Chris Crawford is the current all-time leading scorer in BAL history, with a total of 329 points scored in three seasons. Players in bold are still active in the BAL.

Individual game records

*42 by Jo Lual-Acuil, Al-Ahly Ly (vs. City Oilers) on April 27, 2024
  • Most rebounds in a game
*25 by Nkosinathi Sibanyoni, Cobra Sport (vs. Zamalek) on May 26, 2024
  • Most assists in a game
*15 by Hameed Ali, DUC (vs. AS Salé) on March 15, 2022
  • Most steals in a game
*8 by Mark Lyons, Al Ahly (vs. Al Ahly Ly) on April 26, 2024
  • Most blocks in a game
*8 by Aliou Diarra, APR (vs. Nairobi City Thunder) on May 26, 2025
  • Most 2-point field goals made in a game
*20 by Jo Lual-Acuil, Al-Ahly Ly (vs. City Oilers) on April 27, 2024
  • Most 3-point field goals made in a game
*10 by Axel Mpoyo, APR (vs. Al Ittihad) on June 13, 2025
  • Most free throws made in a game
*17 by Obadiah Noel, APR (vs. Rivers Hoopers) on May 5, 2024

Individual season records

  • Highest points per game average
*30.8 by Terrell Stoglin (AS Salé), 2022
  • Highest rebounds per game average
* 13.5 by Khaman Maluach (City Oilers), 2024
  • Highest assists per game average
* 9.0 by Chris Crawford (US Monastir), 2024<br />

Team game records

  • Most points in a game by a team
*123 by APR (vs. Al Ittihad) 123–90 on June 13, 2025
  • Most points in a half by a team
  • 74 points by APR (vs. Al Ittihad) 123–90 on June 13, 2025
  • Most points in a first quarter by a team
  • 74 points by APR (vs. Al Ittihad) 123–90 on June 13, 2025
  • Most points scored in a game by both teams
  • 213 points in Al Ittihad 90–123 APR on June 13, 2025
  • Fewest points in a game
*46 by Patriots (vs. US Monastir) on May 29, 2021
  • Largest margin of victory
*47 – US Monastir defeated GNBC 66–113 on May 17, 2021
  • Most 3-point field goals made in a game
*26 by APR (vs. Al Ittihad) 123–90 on June 13, 2025

Playoffs

  • Largest margin of playoff victory
* 41 – US Monastir defeated Patriots BBC 87–46 on May 29, 2021 in the semifinals

Team season records

  • Best record, by winning percentage
*6–0 (100%) by Zamalek in the 2021 season
  • Best record, by wins
*9–1 (90%) by Al Ahli Tripoli in the 2025 season

Individual player records

Notes

References