Semi-professional basketball league in Greater Johannesburg Basketball league
| Founded | 2013 |
|---|---|
| First season | 2013 |
| Country | South Africa |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Region | Greater Johannesburg |
| Divisions | 2 |
| Related competitions | South African National Basketball Championship |
| Current champions | MBB (men's) (2024) Jozi Nuggets (women's) (2024) |
| Most championships | Braamfontein Blues Jozi Nuggets (3 titles each; men's) Phoenix (4 titles; women's) |
The Inner City Super League (ICSL) is a South African semi-professional basketball league for men's and women's teams in Greater Johannesburg, as well as other places in Gauteng. It was founded in 2013 and most of the teams participating are based in the Gauteng province. The league has two men's division, one women's division as well as a junior division.
The league was founded by players from the Braamfontein Blues. Each season usually runs from February to May. In the men's category, Jozi Nuggets and the Braamfontein Blues are the most successful teams with three titles each. Phoenix is the most decorated women's team with four league titles.
Format
In each division, a round-robin system is used for the regular season, after which the top four teams advance to the playoffs. In the men's leagues, there is a promotion and relegation system as the last-ranked team from the Division 1 relegates to the Division 2, while the best team from the D2 is promoted.
Teams
Men's
Division 1
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Division 2
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Women's
| Team |
|---|
| A-Town Queens |
| Celtic's Finest |
| IEE MSA |
| Midrand Heat |
| Jozi Nuggets |
| Sacred Heart College |
| Tshwane University of Technology |
| University of Johannesburg 1st team |
| University of Johannesburg 2nd team |
| Wits University |
| Wits Young Bucks |
Champions
Men'sDivision 1
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Division 2
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Women's
| Season | Champions |
|---|---|
| 2016 | V&J |
| 2017 | Phoenix |
| 2018 | Phoenix |
| 2019 | Phoenix |
| 2020 | Not held |
| 2021 | |
| 2022 | Phoenix |
| 2023 | Corinthians BWA |
| 2024 | Jozi Nuggets |
References
- ^ HLOPHE, ANDILE. "Basketball | Inner City Super League 2024 - SA Sports Press". www.sasportspress.co.za. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- "About – Inner City Super League". icsl.co.za. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- Hlophe, Andile. "Basketball | Jozi Nuggets Ladies crowned ICSL champions for 2024 - SA Sports Press". www.sasportspress.co.za. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
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