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Weekly Updates

July 11, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 11/07/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 7 News: Basketball South Africa (BSA) and Basketball National League (BNL) face tensions amid a legal dispute. Angola's Olympic basketball hopes ended against Spain and Lebanon. 2024 BAL champs Petro de Luanda weigh key player contract renewals.

Breaking News

July 10, 2024

BAL Stars Making Waves: Top African Talent Signed for NBA Summer League!

Several top African players from the Basketball Africa League (BAL) have been signed by NBA teams to showcase their talents in the annual Summer League. This remarkable achievement underscores the growing influence and talent emerging from the BAL, finally highlighting the league as a vital pipeline for the NBA.

Game Updates

June 1, 2024

Rivers Hoopers Secure Third Place in Season 4 of the BAL with Dominant Win Over Cape Town Tigers

Game Report: Rivers Hoopers secured third place in the 2024 Basketball Africa League Playoffs by defeating the Cape Town Tigers 80-57. This decisive victory highlights the Hoopers' impressive journey through the tournament, culminating in their well-deserved podium finish.

Game Updates

June 1, 2024

Petro Beat The Tigers to Book their Tickets to their Second BAL Final in Three Years

Petro de Luanda Secures Spot in BAL Final: Petro de Luanda clinched their place in the 2024 Basketball Africa League Final with a thrilling victory over the Cape Town Tigers. Nicholas Faust led the charge, scoring 23 points, as Petro aims for their second shot at the championship in three years.

Game Updates

May 28, 2024

Cape Town Beat Number One Seed FUS Rabat in Overtime Thriller

Game Report: Number 8 seed Cape Town stuns top seed FUS Rabat in an overtime thriller, 91-88. Samkelo Cele's 30 points and Nkosinathi Sibanyoni's 25 rebounds propel the South African club to the championship final four.

Game Updates

May 25, 2024

Al Ahly Ly Triumphs Over Cape Town Tigers 87-76 in Electrifying 2024 BAL Playoff Opener!

Game Report: Al Ahly Ly dominates the Cape Town Tigers in an electrifying 87-76 victory, kicking off the 2024 BAL playoffs with a statement win! Dive into the standout performances and strategic plays that set the tone for the postseason.