Kurasini Heat
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| league =Regional Basketball League
National Basketball League
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| location = Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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| championships = 1 NBL championship
1 RBL championship
'1 Siwhata Cup
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Kurasini Heat is a Tanzanian basketball club based in Dar es Salaam. The team competes in the Regional Basketball League (RBL) and the National Basketball League (NBL).
In 2020, the Heat won its first NBL championship.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ippmedia.com/en/sport/kurasini-heat-clinch-2020-national-basketball-league-silverware|title = Kurasini Heat clinch 2020 National Basketball League silverware|date = 27 October 2020}} As such, the team claimed a ticket to play in the qualifiers for the 2022 BAL season.{{cite news |title=CHAMPS KURASINI HEAT WIN TICKET TO PLAY CONTINENTAL CLASS TOURNEY |url=https://www.africa-press.net/tanzania/all-news/champs-kurasini-heat-win-ticket-to-play-continental-class-tourney |access-date=4 July 2021 |work=Tanzania |date=28 October 2020}}
Honours
- Champions (1): 2020
Regional Basketball League (RBL)
- Champions (1): 2020
Shiwata Cup
- Champions (1): 2007
Players
=Current roster=
The following is the Kurasini Heat roster for the 2022 BAL Qualifying Tournaments.{{cite web |title=Kurasini Heats Basketball Club at the ROAD TO BAL 2022 2021 |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/africaleague/2022/qualifiers/team/Kurasini-Heats-Basketball-Club|website=FIBA.basketball |access-date=31 October 2021 |language=en}}
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{{player3 |num = 7 |nat = TAN |first = Alimani |last = Musongole |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 8 |nat = TAN |first = Deogratius |last = Mhoja |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 9 |nat = TAN |first = Maftah |last = Simba |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 10 |nat = TAN |first = Enerico |last = Augustino |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 11 |nat = TAN |first = Jimmy |last = Basco |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 13 |nat = TAN |first = Yassin |last = Fundi |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 15 |nat = TAN |first = Musa |last = Muruga |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 16 |nat = TAN |first = Fadhili |last = Chuma |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 22 |nat = TAN |first = Jackson |last = Mwaipyanah |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 24 |nat = TAN |first = Erick |last = Lugora |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 28 |nat = TAN |first = Dominick |last = Njovu |pos = }}
{{player3 |num = 34 |nat = TAN |first = Isaya |last = Mwamwaja |pos = }}
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| roster_url = https://www.fiba.basketball/africaleague/2022/qualifiers/team/Kurasini-Heats-Basketball-Club
| accessdate = October 31, 2021
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References
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External links
- [https://www.instagram.com/kurasiniheat1/ Official Instagram]