UNZA Pacers

UNZA Pacers
UNZA Pacers logo
LeaguesMidlands Basketball Association
Head coachCuthbert Tembo
OwnershipUniversity of Zambia

The University of Zambia Pacers, better known as UNZA Pacers, is a Zambian basketball team based in Lusaka. The team plays in the Midlands Basketball Association (MBA).[1][2] It is the basketball section of the University of Zambia.

Representing Zambia, the Pacers played in the qualifying tournaments for the inaugural BAL season. The Pacers finished second in Group E to advance to the Elite 16.[3]

Honours

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Zambia Basketball League[4]

  • Champions: 2013, 2018

In African competitions

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BAL Qualifiers (1 appearance)

2020 – first round

References

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  1. ^ MWEMBE KAONA (14 January 2019). "UNZA Pacers too good for Munali Suns". Zambia Daily Mail. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  2. ^ "UNZA Pacers". www.midlandsbasketball.com. Archived from the original on 2019-11-04.
  3. ^ "UNZA Pacers march into Basketball Africa League Second Round Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Pacers retain Sprite basketball title". 30 December 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2021.