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Game Updates

May 7, 2024

Rivers Hoopers Edge APR 86-82 in Hard-Fought Game Day Two Battle

Game Report: In a thrilling showdown on Day Two of the Sahara Conference in the 2024 Basketball Africa League, Rivers Hoopers emerged victorious in a hard-fought battle against APR, securing an 86-82 win. This victory propelled Rivers Hoopers to the top of the Sahara Conference with an impressive 2-0 regular season record.

Game Updates

May 7, 2024

Rivers Hoopers Keep AS Douanes at Bay to Claim Day 77-68 Victory

Game Report: On Game Day One of the 2024 Sahara Conference in the Basketball Africa League, the Nigerian League champions Rivers Hoopers secured a hard-fought victory against AS Douanes with a final score of 77-68. This victory on the opening day sets a promising tone for the Rivers Hoopers as they embark on their BAL journey.

Breaking News

May 7, 2024

BAL4: Sahara CONFERENCE PREVIEW

Sahara Conference Preview: The BAL are bringing out the stars in Senegal. Lets see whats brewing

Out of Africa

April 13, 2024

Trailblazers of Tomorrow: African Ballers Take Center Stage at Nike Hoop Summit 2024

Prodigies like Anicet Dybantsa Jr., Wrenwyck Ijiwoye, Flory Bidunga and more are set to shine on the global stage. Dive into who they are and how they made it to Portland before the action unfolds.

Breaking News

March 30, 2024

Nigerian National Team Player, Chimezie Metu Inks Deal with Pistons Until the End of the Season

Nigerian basketball standout Chimezie Metu has signed a contract with the Pistons, guaranteeing his roster spot with the team until the end of the ongoing season. This agreement follows Metu's initial 10-day stint with the struggling Central Division team.

Game Updates

February 26, 2024

Game Report: Cape Verde Secures Third Win and Move One Step Closer to 2025 AfroBasket Qualification

Game Report: A tail of 3-game streaks - Cape Verde secures third win in a row while D'Tigers fall to their third straight defeat on Game Day 3 in the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers.