Best Basketball Players In South Africa - 2023

What is a Basketball?

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball through the defender’s hoop while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

Best Basketball Players In South Africa

Pos.	No.	Name	Age – Date of birth	Height	Club
F/C	0	Reece Prinsloo (C)	26 – 16 April 1991	2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)	Soweto Panthers
G	4	Thabo Sithole	22 – 10 June 1995	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	Kwazulu Natal Marlins
G	7	Lebesa Selepe	26 – 13 March 1991	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	Soweto Panthers
F	9	Kagiso Ngoetjana	27 – 15 November 1989	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	Tshwane Suns
G	10	Shane Marhanele	35 – 28 August 1982	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)	Limpopo Pride
G	11	Sakhile Sithole	27 – 11 March 1990	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	Mpumalanga Rhinos
G	12	Neo Mothiba	35 – 21 March 1982	2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)	Egoli Magic
C	13	Jonathan Van der Bijl	25 – 6 February 1992	2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)	Egoli Magic
F	14	Tsakani Ngobeni	33 – 16 December 1983	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	Duzi Royals
G	15	Lehlogonolo Tholo	24 – 12 November 1992	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Egoli Magic

Have any South Africans played in the NBA?

Africa is one of the most well-represented regions in the NBA and some of the greatest players to ever grace the league have called the continent home. Hakeem Olajuwon is arguably the best Centre to ever play in the league

Who is the head of basketball in South Africa?

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Mr. Sanele Mthiyane

The President of Basketball South Africa is Mr. Sanele Mthiyane.