Real Madrid center Walter Tavares led his team to a 79-64 win over Ivory Coast in securing a historic World Cup participation
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15/08/2022 16:12
Alex Poythress gets passport from Ivory Coast
Alex Poythress got passport from Ivory Coast and will join his new NT ahead of FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers
15/08/2022 15:44
BWB Africa will be held for the first time in Egypt in August
FIBA, the NBA and the Egyptian Basketball Federation today announced that the 2022 Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Africa camp will be held Sunday, Aug. 28 – Wednesday, Aug. 31 at Hassan Mostafa Indoor Sports Complex in Cairo, Egypt
09/08/2022 22:12
Panathinaikos guard Paris Lee receives Cameroon passport
Lee will play 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers against Congo and Egypt at the end of the month before joining Panathinaikos
29/05/2022 18:04
Gli US Monastir vincono la Basketball Africa League
Mike Dixon, guardia ex Reggio Emilia, ha vinto l’Hakeem Olajouwn BAL MVP
17/01/2022 16:11
Zamalek SC signs Tony Wroten, Ike Diogu, Dewarick Spencer
Wroten was the No.25 pick of the 2012 NBA Draft, while Diogu was the ninth overall pick in 2005
09/12/2021 16:26
Basketball Africa League to tip off expanded second season March 5
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that the league’s second season will tip-off Saturday, March 5, 2022 in Dakar, Senegal and will include stops in Cairo, Egypt and Kigali, Rwanda
20/11/2021 08:32
FIBA Intercontinental Cup to break new ground with 2022 edition taking place in Egypt
Competition will be played on February 11-13
11/09/2021 14:51
Walt Lemon Jr signs with Ezzahra Sports
Lemon Jr scored 14.3 points with 5 rebounds and 1.8 steals in 6 games with the Chicago Bulls during the 2018/2019 season.
02/09/2021 17:23
Al Zamalek officially signs Edgar Sosa
Former Dinamo Sassari ended last season with Vechta
22/08/2021 21:13
Michael Thompson signs with Al-Ahly in Egypt
Thompson played in the VTB League last season
27/06/2021 08:32
Senegal NT stuck in Germany after some COVID-19 positive tests
Three players and one staff member have tested positive for the Coronavirus
26/05/2021 18:51
Rapper J. Cole finishes Africa League stint
BAL inaugural season will finish on Sunday
14/05/2021 19:24
Basketball Africa League Unveils Team Rosters Ahead of Inaugural Season
BAL rosters feature 154 players from 24 countries across Africa, Europe, the Middle East and the U.S
13/05/2021 22:08
Visit Rwanda and RwandAir Join Basketball Africa League as Official Partners
The partnership will showcase Rwanda as a world-class tourism and investment destination and highlight Africa’s growing sports industry
03/05/2021 20:22
Senegal include Tacko Fall, Dieng, Niang and Pierría Henry in preliminary OQT list
Senegal will play against Italy and Puerto Rico in Belgrade’s first round group.
02/05/2021 20:31
BAL unveils the 3 groups for the inaugural season
The Basketball Africa League today unveiled the three groups of four for the 12 teams that will compete in the inaugural season
28/04/2021 19:45
Basketball Africa League, Fremantle and Passenger to Produce Landmark Documentary Series
The landmark documentary series will follow the stories of the players, coaches and teams from across Africa as they prepare for and compete in the first BAL season
17/04/2021 13:43
Festus Ezeli signs with Rivers Hoopers in NBA/FIBA’s Basketball Africa League
The BAL inaugural season tips off in May
29/03/2021 17:16
Basketball Africa League to tip off historic inaugural season in May
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that the league’s historic inaugural season will tip off Sunday, May 16 at the Kigali Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, with 12 teams from across Africa
21/02/2021 12:26
Ongwae’s buzzer-beater shocks Angola as Kenya return to AfroBasket after 28-year wait
Kenya will be returning to the AfroBasket for the first time in 28 years.
25/11/2020 08:24
Luol Deng to coach South Sudan at FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers
South Sudan Basketball Federation (SSBF) President Luol Deng has taken matters into his own hands and will coach the senior men’s national team at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021 Qualifiers in the Rwandan capital from November 25-29
10/08/2020 19:00
NBA names Victor Williams CEO of NBA Africa
New Role Will Oversee League’s Business and Basketball Development Initiatives Across the Continent.
07/06/2020 12:05
Zagklis: FIBA is more interested in shaping landscape, rather than fully controlling and owning it
FIBA Secretary General confirms an opening to ECA: “I think down the line there will be opportunities, and this is why we have started to talk”
21/05/2020 20:30
Basketball Africa League launches “BAL Hang Time” on League’s YouTube Channel
The show will feature African leaders, former players, coaches, artists and media personalities associated with and active in the game of basketball on the African continent.
23/03/2020 15:41
Message from FIBA President Hamane Niang and Secretary General Andreas Zagklis
In the coming weeks, a decision will be made regarding the Basketball Champions League, the Basketball Champions League Americas and the Basketball Africa Leagu