2021–22 Cape Town Tigers season
The 2021–22 Cape Town Tigers season is the 2nd season in the existence of the Cape Town Tigers . The team played in the BAL qualification and successfully advanced to the 2022 BAL season .
Cape Town began its qualification October 21, 2021 and started its debut season in the BAL on April 10, 2022. The Tigers were led by head coach Relton Booysen.
Roster
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Cape Town Tigers roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Nat.
Name
Ht.
Age
SG
00
Myburgh, Ben
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
27 – (1997-10-26 ) 26 October 1997
F
1
Ganapamo, Evans (I)
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
30 – (1994-08-19 ) 19 August 1994
G
2
Kabongo, Myck (I)
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
33 – (1992-01-12 ) 12 January 1992
CG
6
Festile, Nkosinathi
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
31 – (1993-07-15 ) 15 July 1993
G
10
Selepe, Lebesa
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
33 – (1991-03-13 ) 13 March 1991
G
11
Mofokeng, Lebohang
1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
32 – (1992-07-24 ) 24 July 1992
G/F
12
Lunnemann, Igor
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
23 – (2001-05-29 ) 29 May 2001
PF
14
Sibanyoni, Nkosinathi
26 – (1998-05-24 ) 24 May 1998
SG
15
Artis, Jamel (I)
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
32 – (1993-01-12 ) 12 January 1993
F
21
Diop, Matar (E)
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
20 – (2004-01-15 ) 15 January 2004
C
23
Preston, Billy (I)
2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
27 – (1997-10-26 ) 26 October 1997
SF
24
Early, Cleanthony
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
33 – (1991-04-17 ) 17 April 1991
C
34
Reid, Liam
2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
26 – (1998-10-03 ) 3 October 1998
C
41
Prinsloo, Pieter (C)
2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
33 – (1992-01-07 ) 7 January 1992
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Raphael Edwards
Vincent Ntunja
Elvis Ukpong
Legend
(C) Team captain(DC) Dual citizenship(I) Import player(E): BAL Elevate program player Injured
Updated: May 9, 2022
Transactions
In
Overview
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Final position
Record
Pld
W
D
L
PF
PA
PD
Win %
South African National Basketball Championship
4 September 2021
5 September 2021
Round 1
Winners
4
4
0
0
0
0
+0
100.00
Road to BAL
21 October 2021
11 December 2021
Group stage
Winners
6
4
0
2
0
0
+0
0 66.67
Basketball Africa League
22 May 2022
28 May 2022
Group stage
Quarter-finalist
6
2
0
4
0
0
+0
0 33.33
Total
16
10
0
6
0
0
+0
0 62.50
South African Championship
Date Time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Arena City
Group stage
September 4, 2021
vs. Kwa-Duzuka Kings
W 74–44
1–0
–
–
–
Walter Sisulu Hall Randburg
September 4, 2021
vs. Joby Knightz
W 99-40
2–0
–
–
–
Walter Sisulu Hall Randburg
September 4, 2021
vs. Jozi Nuggets
W 70–63 (OT)
3–0
–
–
–
Walter Sisulu Hall Randburg
Final
September 5, 2021
vs. Jozi Nuggets Final
W 70–64
4–0
–
–
–
Walter Sisulu Hall Randburg
Basketball Africa League qualification
Qualification
Date Time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Arena City
First round
October 21, 2022
vs. Roche-Bois Warriors
W 116–49
1–0
20 – Ganapamo
12 – Tied
8 – Uzoh
Wembley Stadium Johannesburg
October 22, 2021
vs. Matero Magic
W 83–77
2–0
–
–
–
Wembley Stadium Johannesburg
October 23, 2021
vs. Ferroviário da Beira
W 86–85
3–0
25 – Prinsloo
15 – Prinsloo
9 – Uzoh
Wembley Stadium Johannesburg
Elite 16
December 6, 2021
vs. New Star
L 71–83
3–1
20 – Preston
12 – Preston
5 – Ganapamo
Wembley Stadium Johannesburg
December 8, 2021
vs. Matero Magic
W 79–63
4–1
20 – Preston
10 – Prinsloo
4 – Kabongo
Wembley Stadium Johannesburg
December 10, 2021
vs. Ferroviário da Beira Semifinal
L 75–77
4–2
17 – Ganapamo
10 – Preston
6 – Tied
Wembley Stadium Johannesburg
December 11, 2021
vs. New Star Final
Cancelled due to COVID-19 infections in the opponent's team
Wembley Stadium Johannesburg
Basketball Africa League
Standings
^ a b Head-to-head: Cape Town Tigers 73–70 FAP on 13 April 2022.
^ a b Head-to-head: Cobra Sport 108–82 Espoir Fukash on 13 April 2022.
Games
Date Time, TV
Opponent
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Arena City
Group phase
April 10, 2022 22:00
vs. Petro de Luanda
L 61–90 Boxscore
0–1
17 – Ganapamo
11 – Sibanyoni
8 – Kabongo
Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall (230)Cairo
April 12, 2022 19:00
vs. Zamalek
L 77–101 Boxscore
0–2
26 – Preston
10 – Sibanyoni
3 – Kabongo
Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall (250)Cairo
April 13, 2022 19:00
vs. FAP
W 73–70 Boxscore
1–2
24 – Ganapamo
8 – Sibanyoni
12 – Kabongo
Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall (100)Cairo
April 15, 2022 18:30
vs. Cobra Sport
W 83–79 Boxscore
2–2
23 – Preston
14 – Preston
7 – Kabongo
Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall (208)Cairo
April 19, 2022 18:30
vs. Espoir Fukash
L 92–96 OT Boxscore
2–3
25 – Preston
11 – Prinsloo
6 – Preston
Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall (865)Cairo
Playoffs
May 22, 2022 18:00
vs. US Monastir Quarterfinal
L 67–106
2–4
15 – Early
8 – Prinsloo
5 – Kabongo
Kigali Arena (718)Kigali
References