2026 BAL season

2026 BAL season
LeagueBasketball Africa League
SportBasketball
Duration27 March – 31 May 2026
Games42
Teams12

The 2026 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 6, will be the 6th season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). The playoffs and finals will be held in BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, for a fifth time, as a result of a long-term agreement with the country. The will begin on 27 March and end 31 May 2026 with the final.

The winners will earn the right to play in the 2026 FIBA Intercontinental Cup. Al Ahli Tripoli were the previous champions, but have not yet qualified for the competition.