Basketball | National Club Championships:Jozi Nuggets Basketball Club
The Jozi Nuggets Basketball Club has qualified for the 2024 National Club Championships happening in Johannesburg from 20-23 August 2024.
The Jozi Nuggets Basketball Club has qualified for the 2024 National Club Championships happening in Johannesburg from 20-23 August 2024.
2024 National Club Championships
Both the women and men’s teams have booked their spots through the provincial competitions that took place in June 2024. The club fulfilled the compliance requirements which includes being a member of a district league, having a senior women, senior men and a junior program, having a FIBA certified coach, club constitution, club bank account and being involved in community development. The club won the National Club Championship in 2019 and has been runners up in 2021 and 2022.
The games will decide who are the champions of basketball in the country and give bragging rights and a chance to compete in African club championships. Clubs from KZN, Western Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Eastern Cape and of course Gauteng.
The games promise to be entertaining and young talent will be showcased by the BlueCollarGoldSwagger as Jozi Nuggets is affectionately known. Most of the experienced players decided to leave and try win with other teams which has opened up space for the young players from our development structures to participate. A real test for the young players but we know what they are capable of and how prepared they are for the challenge.