BC Espoir Fukash
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| Basketball Africa League | 10/14 16:00 | - | Espoir BBC v Nueva Era | L | 64-66 | |
| Basketball Africa League - Qual. | 10/12 17:00 | - | Bangui SC v BC Espoir Fukash | L | 71-49 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/19 17:30 | 5 | [6] BC Espoir Fukash v Cape Town Tigers [3] | W | 96-92 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/18 17:30 | 4 | [2] Atletico Petroleos de Luanda v BC Espoir Fukash [6] | L | 94-64 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/16 21:00 | 4 | [6] BC Espoir Fukash v Zamalek [1] | L | 92-101 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/13 17:30 | 2 | Cobra SC v BC Espoir Fukash | L | 108-82 | |
| Basketball Africa League | 04/10 17:30 | 1 | FAP Yaounde v BC Espoir Fukash | L | 77-60 | |
| Pallacanestro - Incontri | 12/16 14:00 | - | BC Espoir Fukash v AS Police | W | 93-87 |
Wikipedia - BC Espoir Fukash
BC Espoir Fukash is a Congolese basketball team based in Kinshasa. The team plays in the Liprobakin, Kinshasa's premier basketball league. The team has won the Kinshasa title one time in 2021, and have won the Congolese Cup in 2021. Espoir Fukash played in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) during the 2022 season
History
Created in 2019, Espoir reached the final of the Ligue Provinciale de Kinshasa for the first time in 2020. However, the team lost to BC Terreur. The following season, the team won their first regional championship. In October 2021, Espoir Fukash won the Congolese Cup, their first national trophy in club history. As such, they qualified for the 2022 BAL Qualifying Tournaments. They won their first international game, on 30 October 2021, over Tondema with 102–49. On December 15, Espoir qualified for the 2022 BAL season after eliminating Mali's AS Police in the semi-finals, winning after overtime. As such, the team becomes the first club from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to play in the BAL.
In the 2022 BAL Nile Conference, Espoir was coached by DR Congo-native Emmanuel Mavomo. On April 20, 2022, the team captured its first BAL victory after beating Cape Town Tigers after overtime. Fukash finished in the sixth and last place with a 1–4 record.
La squadra ha vinto il campionato nazionale per tre volte, nel 2003, nel 2004 e nel 2009. Ha inoltre vinto la Coppa del Ruanda nel 2003 e nel 2004.
Il BC Espoir Fukash è una delle squadre di basket più forti del Ruanda e ha rappresentato il paese in numerose competizioni internazionali, tra cui la FIBA Africa Champions Cup e la FIBA Africa Zone V Club Championship.
La squadra è nota per il suo gioco veloce e spettacolare, e per la sua capacità di segnare molti punti. I giocatori più famosi della squadra sono l'ala grande Jean-Claude "JC" Mutabaruka, il playmaker Aristide "Titi" Mugabe e la guardia tiratrice Olivier "Oli" Shyaka.
Il BC Espoir Fukash è una squadra molto popolare in Ruanda, e i suoi tifosi sono noti per la loro passione e il loro entusiasmo. La squadra gioca le sue partite casalinghe al Kigali Arena, che può ospitare fino a 10.000 spettatori.