GNBC
Leagues	Malagasy N1A
Founded	2012
Arena	Palais des Sports Mahamasina (Antananarivo)
Capacity	7,090
Location	Antsirabe, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
President	Filamatra Ravoavy
Head coach	Lova Navalona Raharidera
Championships	3 (2016, 2019, 2023)
President's Cup titles	3 (2016, 2018, 2022)
Home Away

Gendarmerie Nationale Basketball Club, commonly known as GNBC, is a Malagasy basketball club based in Antsirabe, Vakinankaratra.^[1] The team plays in the Malagasy N1A and played in the inaugural season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Established in 2012, the team has won its national championship three times.

The public sports institution GNBC was established in 2012.^[2] In September 2019, GNBC grabbed the N1A title after edging COSPN in the final.^[3] As national champions, GNBC played in the first round of the qualifying tournament of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).^[4] In the first round, the team finished second in its group and advanced to the second round.^[5] On 21 December 2019, GNBC qualified for the inaugural BAL season, after surprisingly beating Ferroviário Maputo in the semi-finals.

In the inaugural season of the BAL, GNBC played in Group A and lost all three games to Patriots BBC, Rivers Hoopers and US Monastir.

GNBC waited four more years until it next national title, which came on 30 October 2023, following a 89-71 win over ASCUT in the final. The team was led by final MVP Elly Randriamampionona, who scored 43 points and had 17 rebounds in the final.^[6]

• N1A^[7]

Winners (3): 2016, 2019, 2023

• Malagasy President's Cup

Winners (3): 2016, 2018, 2022

• N1A Western Conference Cup

Winners (1): 2022^[8]

• Indian Ocean Club Championships

Runners-up (2): 2016, 2017

The following is the GNBC roster for the 2021 BAL season:

GNBC roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age C 00 Solondrainy, Alpha 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 29 – (1995-05-04)4 May 1995 SG 1 Randriamampionona, Elly 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 27 – (1997-07-20)20 July 1997 PG 2 Sen Chan, Zico 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 25 – (1999-01-30)30 January 1999 PG 5 Razanamahenina, Kiady 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 27 – (1996-12-15)15 December 1996 SG 7 Ramorasata, Ndranto 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 35 – (1989-05-27)27 May 1989 PG 8 Ralison, Andriantsara 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 34 – (1990-08-11)11 August 1990 F 11 Mory, Francis (C) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 33 – (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 C 12 Chanel, Chancy 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 38 – (1986-01-25)25 January 1986 C 15 Rasolomanana, Anthony 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 27 – (1997-05-02)2 May 1997 C 21 Loubacky, Rick-Ley 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 27 – (1996-12-27)27 December 1996 G 23 Mandimbison, Constant 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 34 – (1990-08-22)22 August 1990 C 55 Ridley, Cameron (I) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 30 – (1993-10-27)27 October 1993	Head coach Lova Navalona Raharidera Assistant coach(es) Daniel Rabearimanana Legend (C) Team captain (I) Import player Injured Roster Updated: 16 May 2020