BAL Sportsmanship Award

BAL Manute Bol Sportsmanship Award
Sport	Basketball
League	Basketball Africa League
Awarded for	Given for exemplifying ideals of sportsmanship on the court with ethical behavior, fair play, and integrity.
History
First award	2021
Most wins	Will Perry ; (2 awards)
Most recent	Will Perry, Rivers Hoopers (2024)

The Basketball Africa League Manute Bol Sportsmanship Award is an annual Basketball Africa League (BAL) award given to the player "for exemplifying ideals of sportsmanship on the court with ethical behavior, fair play, and integrity".^[1] The award is named after South Sudanese basketball legend Manute Bol. The award was first handed out in the inaugural season to Makrem Ben Romdhane. Will Perry is the only player to have won the award twice (in 2023 and 2024).^[2]

Winners

Season	Player	Position	Nationality	Club	Ref
2021	Makrem Ben Romdhane	Forward	Tunisia	US Monastir	^[1]
2022	Anas Mahmoud	Center	Egypt	Zamalek	^[3]
2023	Will Perry	Guard	United States	Ferroviário da Beira	^[4]
2024	Will Perry (2)	Guard	United States	Rivers Hoopers	^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Makrem Ben Romdhane". Twitter. The BAL. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Acuil-Jr. dominates 2024 BAL Awards". The BAL. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
^ "José Neto voted 2022 BAL Coach of the Year". The BAL. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
^ "DIARRA, OMOT, GUEYE, PERRY HIGHLIGHT 2023 BAL AWARDS". The BAL. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.

[makrem-1] "Makrem Ben Romdhane". Twitter. The BAL. Retrieved 6 June 2021.

[:0-2] "Acuil-Jr. dominates 2024 BAL Awards". The BAL. Retrieved 3 June 2024.

[3] "José Neto voted 2022 BAL Coach of the Year". The BAL. Retrieved 29 May 2022.

[4] "DIARRA, OMOT, GUEYE, PERRY HIGHLIGHT 2023 BAL AWARDS". The BAL. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.

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