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What is the biggest comeback in BAL history?
The biggest comeback in Basketball Africa League history belongs to BC Espoir Fukash, who erased a 22-point deficit to beat Cape Town Tigers 96–92 on April 19, 2022.
All-time figures cover Basketball Africa League competition only, from the inaugural 2021 season onward. Road to BAL qualifying games are tracked separately and are not included.
Biggest comebacks in BAL history
| # | Comeback team | Deficit overcome | Final score | Opponent | Date | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | BC Espoir Fukash | −22 | 96–92 | Cape Town Tigers | Apr 19, 2022 | 2022 |
| 02 | Clube Atlético Petroleos de Luanda | −20 | 66–65PO | Association Sportive des Douanes | May 27, 2024 | 2024 |
| 02 | RSSB Tigers | −20 | 90–88PO | Clube Atlético Petroleos de Luanda | May 31, 2026 | 2026 |
| 04 | Made By Ball Basketball | −18 | 75–74 | Nairobi City Thunder | May 20, 2025 | 2025 |
| 04 | Club Africain | −18 | 86–77 | Maktown Flyer | May 1, 2026 | 2026 |
| 06 | Association Sportive de Salé | −16 | 88–79 | Association Sportive de la Police Nationale | May 20, 2021 | 2021 |
| 07 | Armée Patriotique Rwandaise | −15 | 77–74 | Nairobi City Thunder | May 25, 2025 | 2025 |
| 07 | Club Africain | −15 | 79–74 | JCA Kings | Apr 28, 2026 | 2026 |
| 09 | Al Ahly | −14 | 80–70 | Seydou Legacy Athlétique Club | May 6, 2023 | 2023 |
| 09 | Rivers Hoopers Basketball Club | −14 | 77–68 | Association Sportive des Douanes | May 4, 2024 | 2024 |
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