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2024 Rivers Hoopers season

The 2024 Rivers Hoopers season is the 19th season in club history and the 2nd season of the team in the Basketball Africa League (BAL). The Hoopers will play in the Nigerian Premier League (NPL) once again as defending champions.

Rivers Hoopers
2024 season
Head coachOgoh Odaudu
NPLTBD
BALTBD
← 2021 (BAL)
2023
2025 →

The Hoopers enforced their team with American guard Will Perry.[1]

Roster

BAL roster

The final roster was revealed by the BAL on 4 May 2024.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

2024 Rivers Hoopers roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Age
CG2 Offia, Abel1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 19 – (2005-02-14)14 February 2005
SF4 Daramola, Michael1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 21 – (2002-10-20)20 October 2002
PG5 Anaiye, Johnson1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 26 – (1997-11-06)6 November 1997
F6 Ike, David (E)2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 16 – (2007-07-16)16 July 2007
SF7 Nwaiwu, Onyebuchi2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 25 – (1998-08-20)20 August 1998
G10 Oyebanji, Mustapha1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 23 – (2001-04-20)20 April 2001
PG12 Perry, Will (I)1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 30 – (1993-10-11)11 October 1993
G13 Amayo, Kelvin1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 32 – (1992-01-09)9 January 1992
C14 Olisemeka, Peter2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 32 – (1991-12-09)9 December 1991
PF15 Koko, Victor Anthony (C)2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 31 – (1992-12-14)14 December 1992
SF23 Eke, Devine2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 27 – (1996-07-29)29 July 1996
PF34 Wilkins, John (I)2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 34 – (1989-07-13)13 July 1989
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Abdulrahman Mohammed
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • Injured
Updated: 4 May 2024

Games

BAL

Sahara Conference

PosTeam
PldWLGFGAGDPCTQualification
1 Rivers Hoopers642441413+28.667Advance to playoffs
2 AS Douanes633409385+24.500[a]
3 US Monastir633437450−13.500[a]
4 APR624432471−39.333
Source: BAL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:
v Rivers Hoopers
May 4, 2024AS Douanes 68–77 Rivers HoopersDakar Arena, Dakar
5:30 PMScoring by quarter: 23–18, 16–19, 9–19, 20–21
Pts: Akec 19
Rebs: Obekpa 14
Asts: Boissy 4		LivestatsPts: Eke 31
Rebs: Eke 12
Asts: Amayo 8		Attendance: 8,543
Referees: Tyler Mirkovich, Aboolo Amr, Hassan Kamate
v Rivers Hoopers
May 5, 2024APR 82–86 Rivers HoopersDakar Arena, Dakar
2:30 PMScoring by quarter: 18–19, 22–21, 22–23, 20–23
Pts: Noel 32
Rebs: Noel 7
Asts: Filer, Robeyns 4		LivestatsPts: Perry 31
Rebs: Eke, Ike 8
Asts: Amayo 7		Attendance: 734
Referees: Kaitlynn Versoza, Kalume Tonton Banza, Adlen Larouci
v Rivers Hoopers
May 7, 2024US Monastir 63–84 Rivers HoopersDakar Arena, Dakar
4:00 PMScoring by quarter: 13–24, 16–25, 22–18, 12–17
Pts: Doucouré 21
Rebs: Crawford 7
Asts: Crawford 14		LivestatsPts: Amayo 30
Rebs: Eke 12
Asts: Amayo, Perry 9		Attendance: 973
Referees: Tyler Mirkovich, Kalume Tonton Banza, Hassan Kamate
v AS Douanes
May 9, 2024Rivers Hoopers 54–56 AS DouanesDakar Arena, Dakar
7:00 PMScoring by quarter: 5–14, 21–19, 15–7, 13–16
Pts: Perry 17
Rebs: Olisemeka 18
Asts: Perry 5		LivestatsPts: Akec 17
Rebs: Thomas 9
Asts: Boissy 4		Attendance: 6,876
Referees: Cameron Gelinas, Yann Vezo Davidson, Natascha Onono
v APR
May 11, 2024Rivers Hoopers 78–7102OT APRDakar Arena, Dakar
2:30 PMScoring by quarter: 16–19, 15–11, 10–20, 17–8, Overtime: 17–8, 20–3
Pts: Eke 18
Rebs: Eke 20
Asts: Perry 6		LivestatsPts: Nshobozwabyosenumukiza 16
Rebs: Hunt 14
Asts: Hunt 7		Attendance: 750
Referees: Cameron Gelinas, Aboolo Amr, Kalume Tonton Banza
v US Monastir
May 12, 2024Rivers Hoopers 62–73 US MonastirDakar Arena, Dakar
2:30 PMScoring by quarter: 13–19, 20–19, 9–18, 20–17
Pts: Eke 13
Rebs: Olisemeka 10
Asts: Amayo 7		LivestatsPts: Crawford 21
Rebs: Majok 16
Asts: Crawford 9		Attendance: 2,604
Referees: Kenny Jones, Kalume Tonton Banza, Walelign Fikadu Gebeto

Playoffs

Seeding game (3rd–4th seed)
v AS Douanes
25 May 2024Rivers Hoopers 57–63 AS DouanesBK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda
5:30 PMScoring by quarter: 9–22, 14–15, 5–13, 29–13
Pts: Ike 11
Rebs: Olisemeka 13
Asts: Amayo 7		LivestatsPts: Harouna 16
Rebs: Akec, Fofana 7
Asts: Akec 4		Attendance: 5,992
Referees: Hortensia Sanchez-Carrizales, Wael Ibrahim Mostafa, Amir Taboubi
Quarterfinal
v US Monastir
27 May 2024Rivers Hoopers 92–88 US MonastirBK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda
5:00 PMScoring by quarter: 20–21, 25–19, 23–22, 24–26
Pts: Perry 33
Rebs: Eke 12
Asts: Amayo 11		LivestatsPts: Crawford 31
Rebs: Majok 7
Asts: Crawford 10		Attendance: 3,032
Referees: Chelisa Painter, Wael Ibrahim Mostafa, Aboolo Amr
Semifinal
v Al Ahly Ly
29 May 2024Rivers Hoopers 83–890OT Al Ahly LyBK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda
5:00 PMScoring by quarter: 21–27, 16–21, 23–8, 13–70, Overtime: 10–16
Pts: Amayo 26
Rebs: Amayo 15
Asts: Amayo 6		LivestatsPts: Lual-Acuil 27
Rebs: Deng 13
Asts: Golden 5		Attendance: 4,037
Referees: Chelisa Painter, Yann Vezo Davidson, Mbaye Seye
Third place game
v Cape Town Tigers
31 May 2024Rivers Hoopers 80–57 Cape Town TigersBK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda
8:00 PMScoring by quarter: 25–8, 18–21, 20–9, 17–19
Pts: Amayo 25
Rebs: Koko 11
Asts: Perry 8		LivestatsPts: Deing 17
Rebs: Sibanyoni 15
Asts: Manyang, Whitbread 2		Attendance: 4,379
Referees: Julian Scott, Wael Ibrahim Mostafa, Kalume Tonton Banza

References

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