Due to the impressive performance of Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers in the 2024 African Basketball League, coach Ogoh Odaudu has been voted Coach of the Year.
The Nigerian champions proved the bookmakers wrong by coming top in the Sahara Conference of the League held in Dakar, Senegal
Hoopers under the tutelage of Odaudu upstaged much-established teams like AS Douanes, APR and the former Champion US Monastir.
The 2024 Coach of the year award was presented by BAL Head of League Operations Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje.
A former point guard for the Nigeria national team, Odaudu has become the first Nigerian to win the BAL Coach of the Year award
