All-BAL First Team

The All-BAL First Team is an annual Basketball Africa League (BAL) honor bestowed on the best players in the league following every BAL season. The first selections were announced on 4 June 2021 after the inaugural season.[1] Thus far, 10 players from four different teams have been named to the all-league team.

Selections

^ Denotes players who are still active in the BAL
* Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Player (X) Denotes the number of times the player has been selected
Player
(in bold text)
Indicates the player who won the BAL Most Valuable Player in the same year
Season Pos. Player Team Ref.
2021 G United States Virgin Islands Walter Hodge Egypt Zamalek [1]
G Lebanon Wael Arakji Tunisia US Monastir
G Tunisia Omar Abada Tunisia US Monastir
F Tunisia Makrem Ben Romdhane Tunisia US Monastir
C Egypt Anas Mahmoud Egypt Zamalek
2022[lower-alpha 1] G Dominican Republic Édgar Sosa Egypt Zamalek [2]
G United States Terrell Stoglin^ Morocco AS Salé
F Angola Carlos Morais^ Angola Petro de Luanda
F Tunisia Radhouane Slimane^ Tunisia US Monastir
C South Sudan Ater Majok Tunisia US Monastir

Statistics

By club

US Monastir has delivered the most all-league selections, holding the record with five players.

Nationality Selections
Tunisia US Monastir 5
Egypt Zamalek 3
Angola Petro de Luanda 1
Morocco AS Salé 1

By nationality

Players from Tunisia have been selected to the All-BAL First Team the most, with a total of three selections among Tunisians.

Nationality Selections
 Tunisia 3
 United States 1
 United States Virgin Islands 1
 Lebanon 1
 South Sudan 1
 Angola 1
 Dominican Republic 1

Notes

  1. In the 2022 season, the BAL Most Valuable Player was not in the First Team, as Michael Dixon was not selected.

References

  1. @theBAL (4 June 2021). "The All-BAL First Team. ⭐" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 June 2021 via Twitter.
  2. "US Monastir are the 2022 Basketball Africa League Champions". The BAL. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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