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Heroes' Cup (Rwanda)

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The Heroes Cup is an annual basketball cup competition for the premier teams in Rwanda. The Heroes Cup tournaments are organised by their respective federations in partnership with the Chancellery for Heroes, National Orders and Decorations of Honour (CHENO).[1] The final of the cup is played each year on National Heroes' Day on February 1.

Men tournament

Season Champions Runners-up Score MVP
2019 REG Patriots
92–72[1]
Cameroon Beleck Bell Engelbert
2020 REG APR
71–62[2]
2021 Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic[3]

Women tournament

Season Champions Runners-up Score Stadium MVP
2019 The Hoops Rwanda Ubumwe
55–54[1]
Amahoro Indoor Stadium Rwanda Marie Laurence Imanizabayo
2020 IPRC Huye The Hoops Rwanda
70–47[4]
Amahoro Indoor Stadium

References

  1. ^ a b c "Basketball: REG, The Hoops crowned Heroes Cup winners". The New Times. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  2. ^ "REG retain Heroes Cup for third successive time". Afrobasket.com. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Covid-19: All 2021 Heroes Cup tournaments cancelled". The New Times | Rwanda. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ^ "REG retain Heroes Cup for third successive time". Afrobasket.com. Retrieved 18 March 2020.

See also