The BAL

Off Court

November 18, 2024

Will the BAL's Future Plans Shut Out Underdogs to Build an NBA-Style African Superteam Closed-League System?

With the BAL's fifth season looming, structural changes signal a shift towards an NBA-style franchise model. As automatic qualifications expand and new host nations emerge, what do these updates mean for African basketball’s future and its growing legacy?

Breaking News

November 10, 2024

Al Ahli Tripoli Edge Stade Malien 71-68 to Secure 2025 BAL West Division Crown!

Game Report: Al Ahli SC clinched the 2025 BAL West Division title following a tight 71-68 victory over Stade Malien and booked their tickets to Basketball Africa League 2025. Despite poor 3-point shooting (23.5%), minimal bench production, and 29 fast break points conceded, Al Ahli's 41 rebounds helped secure the win.

Weekly Updates

October 8, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 2 Weekly Review 08/10/2024

In this week's FIBA Africa Zone 2 Review, two Senegal national team players have signed contracts with foreign clubs, marking a career milestone. Meanwhile, Adama Sanogo from Mali has been pre-listed on the Chicago Bulls roster, showcasing his potential in the upcoming NBA season.

Off Court

September 29, 2024

Top 5 Point Guards Playing in Africa

As Basketball continues to grow on the continent, Africa has produced some exciting talents in recent years with a significant chunk being point guards. These players have gained continental recognition because of their incredible ball handling skills, game intelligence and vision on the court, easing their teams to victories. This writeup spotlights on Africa's top five point guards dazzling on the continent.

Breaking News

August 13, 2024

Cape Town Tigers Scandal: Players Shortchanged in Basketball African League Payment Fiasco!

Two months after the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) season, the Cape Town Tigers face fresh allegations of unpaid salaries. Former player Liam Reid claims he hasn't received his full salary, adding to years of financial misconduct accusations against the club, despite their on-court success.

Weekly Updates

August 8, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 08/08/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: Basketball Without Boarders is back in South Africa, the 2024 Basketball Africa League Champions Petro de Luanda prepare for the upcoming FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2024, and South Africa making headway in preparation for the 2024 FIBA U18 AfroBasket Tournament

Weekly Updates

July 12, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 5 Weekly Review: 11/07/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 5 News: This week's updates include the KBF League playoffs, Ishmail Wainright and Wenyen Gabriel take their talents to Israel, South Sudan's Olympic preparations, and news from Egypt's Men's Premier League A.

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.

Breaking News

July 4, 2024

Basketball Africa League Star Star Kelvin Amayo Stuns Fans, Signs with Burundi Champs Dynamo

In a surprising move, Basketball Africa League (BAL) standout Kelvin Amayo has signed with Burundi League champions Dynamo. This decision comes amidst Dynamo's recent expulsion from the BAL for non-compliance with the league’s stringent jersey and uniform regulations.

Breaking News

June 3, 2024

The 2024 Basketball Africa League Awards

During the 2024 Basketball Africa League Final festivities, prestigious awards were presented to honour the season's standout players. The ceremony recognised exceptional talent and contributions, celebrating the athletes' remarkable performances throughout the conference stages and playoff runs. These accolades highlighted their significant impact on the league.

Breaking News

June 3, 2024

Rivers Hoopers Head Coach Ogoh Odaudu Awarded 2024 BAL Head of Year

Rivers Hoopers Head Coach Ogoh Odaudu has been honoured with the 2024 BAL Head of the Year award. Under his leadership, Rivers Hoopers secured their highest finish in the Basketball Africa League, clinching third place. Odaudu's strategic acumen and guidance propelled the team to new heights, marking a significant achievement in their BAL journey.

Game Updates

June 3, 2024

Petro de Luanda Capture the 2024 BAL Championship Title Following Exciting 104-97 Victory Over Al Ahly Ly

Game Report: Petro de Luanda clinched the 2024 BAL Championship with a thrilling 104-97 triumph over Al Ahly Ly. In an electrifying final, Petro de Luanda outpaced Al Ahly Ly with standout performances and strategic plays from Nicholas Faust and Lukeny Gonçalves. This win marks a significant achievement for the Angola-based club as they celebrate their championship title in style.

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 29, 2024

Al Ahly Ly Makes History: Edges Rivers Hoopers 89-83 in Overtime to Secure Spot in 2024 BAL Final!

Al Ahly LY Makes History: Edges Rivers Hoopers 89-83 in Overtime to Secure Spot in 2024 BAL Final! Lual Lual Acuil's stellar performance, with 27 points, 7 rebounds, 2 steals, and one block, propelled Al Ahly LY to a groundbreaking achievement. This victory marks the first time a Libyan club has advanced to the Basketball Africa League Final.

Game Updates

May 29, 2024

Petro de Luanda Escape Nailer-Biter to Advance to the Final Four, 66-65

Game Report: In a thrilling and hard-fought contest, Petro de Luanda narrowly edged out AS Douanes with a 66-65 victory, securing their place in the Final Four of the 2024 Basketball Africa League Playoffs. Petro, the reigning Angolan champions, faced a critical match against the formidable Senegalese club.

Game Updates

May 28, 2024

Rivers Hoopers Edge Out Monastir, 92-88, to Advance in the 2024 BAL Playoffs

Game Report: Rivers Hoopers, known for their resilience and unpredictability, secured a thrilling 92-88 victory over US Monastir in a crucial quarter-final matchup. This high-stakes game, a rematch from the Sahara Conference where both teams had previously won one game each.

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 26, 2024

Al Ahly Ly Take Down North African Rivals & Reigning BAL Champs Al Ahly, 86-77

Game Report: In a thrilling BAL playoff clash, Al Ahly Ly defeated reigning champions Al Ahly 86-77. Majok Machar Deng dominated with 25 points and 9 rebounds, propelling his team to victory and to the semi-finals of the 2024 BAL playoffs.

Game Updates

May 26, 2024

AS Douanes Triumph Over Rivers Hoopers in a 63-57 Nail-Biter in the 2024 Basketball Africa League Playoffs

Game Report: In a gripping contest at the 2024 Basketball Africa League Playoffs, AS Douanes clinched a narrow 63-57 victory over Rivers Hoopers, despite the Nigeria-based club's fourth-quarter comeback. The match was intense from start to finish, with both teams showcasing their tactical acumen and competitive spirit.

Game Updates

May 25, 2024

US Monastir Snatches Victory Against Petro de Luanda with 3-Point Buzzer Beater

Game Report: In a stunning display of skill and determination, US Monastir secures a thrilling victory over Petro de Luanda (70-67) in the BAL Playoffs. The game's climax came in a heart-stopping moment as Firas Lahyani sank a jaw-dropping 3-point walk-off buzzer beater, sealing Monastir's win in the nail-biting finish.

Game Updates

May 25, 2024

FUS Rabat Triumphs Over Al Ahly Sporting 89-78 in a Thrilling North African Playoff Derby

Game Report: Amidst the fiery crucible of North African playoff basketball, FUS Rabat emerges victorious in a jaw-dropping 89-78 clash against Al Ahly Sporting.

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.

Breaking News

May 24, 2024

Get Ready for Intense Playoff Action: 2024 Basketball Africa League Playoff Preview!

Get ready for some thrilling showdowns as we enter the home stretch of Season 4 of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). After a month of intense competition, let's discuss the qualified teams that will go to battle for the African club crown...

Game Updates

May 13, 2024

AS Douanes' Dominance Seals Final Playoff Berth in 2024 BAL Showdown!

Game Report: AS Douanes showcased their excellence by outclassing and dominating APR with a 79-54 victory, securing the coveted last 2024 BAL playoff spot. The game was a testament to AS Douanes' determination to reach the postseason.

Game Updates

May 13, 2024

Monastir Madness: US Monastir Secures Playoff Berth with Epic Victory Over Rivers Hoopers

Game Report: On the final day of the regular season in the Sahara Conference of the 2024 Basketball Africa League, US Monastir delivered a commanding performance, securing their spot in the 2024 BAL playoffs with an impressive victory over the Rivers Hoopers.

Game Updates

May 12, 2024

US Monastir Edge Closer to Playoff Berth with 75-69 Win Against AS Douanes

Game Report: In a pivotal matchup within the Sahara Conference of the 2024 Basketball Africa League, US Monastir took a significant stride towards securing a coveted playoff berth with a hard-fought 75-69 victory over AS Douanes.

Game Updates

May 12, 2024

Rivers Hoopers Book Postseason Spot with 78-71 Victory Over APR

Game Report: Rivers Hoopers solidified their position as contenders in the Sahara Conference of the 2024 Basketball Africa League by securing a playoff spot with a decisive 78-71 victory over APR. The Nigerian team showcased their determination and skill in a hard-fought battle against their Rwandan counterparts.

Breaking News

May 10, 2024

AS Douanes Squeeze Past Rivers Hoopers in Low-Scoring 56-54 Victory

Game Report: In a tightly contested match, AS Douanes managed to secure a narrow victory over Rivers Hoopers with a final score of 56-54, marking a significant moment in the Sahara Conference of the 2024 Basketball Africa League.

Game Updates

May 9, 2024

U.S. Monastir Claim First Win of the 2024 Season with Shocking 83-70 Upset over APR

Game Report: In a surprising turn of events at the Sahara Conference of the 2024 Basketball Africa League, U.S. Monastir secured their first victory of the season with a stunning upset, defeating APR 83-70. The win marked a significant moment for U.S. Monastir, who had faced setbacks earlier in the season.

Game Updates

May 9, 2024

APR Outpace AS Douanes 66-61 to Claim Second Spot in the Sahara Conference

Game Report: APR showcased their resilience by outpacing the local champions, AS Douanes, with a final score of 66-61. The game was marked by intense competition as both teams fought fiercely for the second spot in the conference.

Game Updates

May 8, 2024

Rivers Hoopers Stay Undefeated Following Dominate 84-63 Victory Over U.S. Monastir

Game Report: Rivers Hoopers continue to showcase their dominance in the Sahara Conference of the 2024 Basketball Africa League, maintaining an impeccable undefeated record of 3-0. In their latest display of prowess, they secured a commanding 84-63 victory over U.S. Monastir.

Game Updates

May 7, 2024

AS Douanes Condemn U.S. Monastir to Second Straight Defeat Following 76-59 Blowout

Game Report: AS Douanes dealt a heavy blow to U.S. Monastir, pushing them to a second consecutive defeat with a final score of 76-59. The showdown between the two Sahara Conference teams was a platform for AS Douanes to show the rest of the BAL that they should not be overlooked.

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.

Game Updates

May 7, 2024

APR Outlast Union Sportive 89-84 for Opening Day Victory

Game Report: In an electrifying start to the 2024 Basketball Africa League's Sahara Conference, APR Basketball Club secured a hard-fought victory over Union Sportive with a final score of 89-84. The opening day showcased intense competition and spirited performances from both teams, captivating fans with thrilling basketball action.

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

Game Updates

April 27, 2024

Al Ahly Ly End Nile Conference Regular Season with Dominant 101-78 Win

Game Report: Al Ahly Ly concluded the Nile Conference regular season with an emphatic 101-78 victory over Uganda's City Oilers to help solidify their playoff position. The game displayed Al Ahly Ly's strength and determination as they controlled the game from start to finish, leaving the Oilers struggling to keep pace.

Breaking News

April 27, 2024

Al Ahly Sporting Club Dominate Regular Season Finale with 94-71 Victory Against Bangui

Game Report: Al Ahly Sporting Club closed out the regular season of the 2024 Basketball Africa League with an impressive 94-71 triumph over Bangui. From the opening tip, Al Ahly asserted their dominance on the court, showcasing their 2-way prowess on both ends of the court.

Game Updates

April 27, 2024

Local Hero's Al Ahly Hold Off Al Ahly Ly Sporting Club to Claim Hard-Fought 87-76 Win

In a thrilling Day 4-Nile-Conference showdown, local heroes Al Ahly showcased their resilience as they battled against Al Ahly Ly Sporting Club to secure a hard-fought 87-76 victory.

Game Updates

April 26, 2024

Bangui Dominates City Oilers with Convincing 91-76 Win, Handing Them Fourth Conference Loss

Game Report: Bangui emerged victorious, dealing another blow to the City Oilers Nile Conference record with a commanding 91-76 win. This victory marked the City Oilers' fourth defeat, condemning the Ugandan-based club further to the bottom of the standings.

Game Updates

April 26, 2024

City Oilers Pull Off Upset of the 2024 BAL Season with 82-81 Victory Over Al Ahly

Game Report: City Oilers stunned fans and experts alike with a remarkable upset, clinching an 82-81 victory over Al Ahly. This nail-biting clash showcased the Oilers' resilience and determination as underdog as they battled fiercely against the best team in the Nile Conference.

Game Updates

April 25, 2024

Bangui Edge Out Al Ahly Ly to Claim Hard-Fought 96-93 Victory

Game Report: Bangui managed to clinch a hard-fought victory over Al Ahly Ly with a narrow margin of 96-93. The intense battle saw both teams fighting tooth and nail, with Bangui ultimately emerging victorious, keeping their slim playoff hopes alive.

Game Updates

April 23, 2024

Al Ahly Sporting Club Shut Down Bangui, 85-79 to Remain Undefeated

Game Report: Al Ahly Sporting Club maintains their undefeated streak in the Nile Conference with a gritty 85-79 win against Bangui. Their strategic mastery and unwavering determination were on full display as they weathered Bangui's onslaught to secure another crucial victory.

Breaking News

April 23, 2024

Al Ahly Ly Sporting Club Condemn City Oilers to Third Straight Defeat

Game Report: Al Ahly Ly Sporting Club dominates the court, giving City Oilers their third consecutive defeat with a 79-68 victory. Al Ahly Ly's relentless prowess leaves City Oilers struggling to keep pace, marking a decisive moment for both clubs in the 2024 Basketball Africa League.

Game Updates

April 22, 2024

Al Ahly Sporting Club Fend Off Al Ahly Ly Sporting Club's Fight to Claim 98-86 Win

Game Report: Al Ahly Sporting Club successfully fended off Al Ahly Ly Sporting Club's determined challenge to secure a hard-fought 98-86 victory. The game was marked by intense competition as both sides battled fiercely for dominance

Breaking News

April 22, 2024

Tonny Dribula Honoured with Prestigious Basketball Africa League Unbuntu Award

Tonny Dribula, the latest recipient of the esteemed Basketball Africa League Unbuntu Award, joins the ranks of past winners Hichen Benayad Cherif and Jean Jacques Nsobozwabyosenumkiza. This prestigious trophy celebrates individuals who use basketball as a platform for impactful social change.

Game Updates

April 21, 2024

Bangui Sporting Club Outclass City Oilers, 101-88

Game Report: In a thrilling match-up, Bangui displayed their dominance over City Oilers with a commanding 101-88 victory. From the opening tip-off to the final buzzer, Bangui showcased their skill and strategy, leaving little room for their opponents to gain momentum.

Game Updates

April 21, 2024

Egypt's Al Ahly Dominate City Oilers 99-76 in Nile Conference Opener

Game Report: In a thrilling showdown, Egypt's Al Ahly managed to secure a dominating victory against Uganda's City Oilers with a final score of 99-76. The match was characterised by intense competition and strategic manoeuvres from both sides, keeping fans on the edge of their seats until the final buzzer.

Game Updates

April 21, 2024

Al Ahly Ly Open Nile Conference with 93-71 Win Over Bangui Sporting Club

Game Report: In the opening match of the Nile Conference in the 2024 Basketball Africa League season, Al Ahly Ly secured a decisive victory over Bangui Sporting Club with a commanding scoreline of 91-71.

Team Profiles

April 20, 2024

BAL4: Nile Conference Preview

Nile Conference Preview: Get ready as we take a closer look at the four teams gearing up for the upcoming Nile Conference group phase, with rosters boasting a collection of 24 players with NBA, G League, or NCAA experience.

Breaking News

April 18, 2024

Exclusive Report: Explosive BAL Drama as Bangui Players and Coaches Rocked are by Controversy

Get the inside scoop on the latest turmoil shaking the Basketball Africa League as controversy rattles Bangui's players and coaches. Dive into the details of this explosive saga unfolding within Africa's premier basketball league.

Weekly Updates

April 18, 2024

ZONE 5 WEEKLY REVIEW 18/04/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 5 News: Embark on a basketball journey across East Africa from Kenya's domestic league news, huge signings in Rwanda, BAL action in Egypt, the electrifying courts of Uganda, and more.

Team Profiles

April 15, 2024

Team Profile: City Oilers - THE BAL NILE CONFERENCE 2024

As the Nile Conference approaches, the Ugandan side are stacked up and ready to go.

Team Profiles

April 13, 2024

TEAM PROFILE: BANGUI SPORTING CLUB - THE BAL NILE CONFERENCE 2024

Meet the BAL virgins who hail from the Central African Republic and find out how far they want to go in the Nile Conference debut.

Team Profiles

April 6, 2024

TEAM PROFILE: AL Ahly Sporting Club - THE BAL NILE CONFERENCE 2024

Discover the powerhouse legacy of Al Ahly Sporting Club! Delve into the journey of Egypt's basketball giants as they aim for glory in the BAL Nile Conference 2024. From historic victories to seasoned stars, this profile unveils the secrets behind their reign as champions.

Team Profiles

April 5, 2024

TEAM PROFILE: Al Ahly Benghazi - The BAL Nile Conference 2024

Meet the Libyan club Al Ahly Benghazi, whose sights are set on the BAL Trophy...

Breaking News

April 3, 2024

City Oilers Make Bold Move: Karim Nesba Named New Head Coach for BAL Campaign

In a strategic move, the Ugandan basketball powerhouse, City Oilers, appoint Karim Nesba as their new head coach for their upcoming highly anticipated Basketball Africa League (BAL) campaign in the Nile Conference.

Game Updates

March 26, 2024

APR Stun Al Ittihad in Thrilling Pre-Conference Friendly Nail-Biter, 77-76

In a nail-biting display of skill and determination, APR narrowly clinched victory against Al Ittihad with a final score of 77-76 during an intense BAL Pre-Conference Friendly clash. Read about APR's nail-biting encounter win over Al Ittihad in their thrilling pre-Sahara Conference friendly game.

Breaking News

March 20, 2024

Jose Neto Has Been Fired by Petro de Luanda

EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Basketball Africa League club Petro de Luanda stunned the basketball community by announcing the termination of Jose Neto's coaching tenure. In this exclusive article, explore the implications of this unexpected decision and its potential impact on the team's future.

Game Updates

March 18, 2024

Game Report: FUS Rabat End Cape Town's Playoff Hopes with 84-75 Victory

FUS Rabat dashed Cape Town's playoff aspirations with a decisive 84-75 triumph on the final day of the Kalahari Conference regular season in the Basketball Africa League.

Game Updates

March 16, 2024

Game Report: Cape Town Tigers Secure First Win in the Kalahari Conference

The Cape Town Tigers secured their first victory in the fiercely contested Kalahari Conference of the Basketball Africa League. They triumphed over Petro de Luanda with a final score of 84-78, marking a significant milestone in their BAL campaign.

Game Updates

March 16, 2024

Game Report: Petro Get Revenge on FUS Rabat on Game Day Three

In a thrilling showdown on Game Day Three of the Basketball Africa League season, Petro Athletico de Luanda showcased their resilience and determination as they secured a satisfying victory over FUS Rabat.

Weekly Updates

March 14, 2024

Zone 2 Weekly Review: 14/03/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 2 News: News from Senegal's Women's Division 1, AS Douanes signing spree, Mali's domestic Ligue 1 Championship and the Malian 3X3 national men's and women's group opponents in the highly anticipated 13th African Games, the latest from the 17th Guinean Basketball Federation Congress and much more!

Game Updates

March 13, 2024

Game Report: FUS Rabat Condemn Cape Town Tigers to Another Loss

FUS Rabat hands Cape Town Tigers another defeat in the Basketball Africa League. In a thrilling matchup in this season's Basketball Africa League, FUS Rabat demonstrated their dominance by securing a victory over the Cape Town Tigers.

Breaking News

March 12, 2024

The Dynamo BAL Withdrawal: Exclusive Inside Look into the BAL Jersey Protest Fiasco

EXCLUSIVE: The gripping controversy surrounding Dynamo's Sunday forfeiture! AfricaBasket unveils exclusive insights into their jersey protest saga in the Basketball Africa League!

Breaking News

March 12, 2024

Breaking News: Dynamo Basketball Club OUT of this Season's Basketball Africa League

Dynamo Basketball Club OUT of this season's Basketball Africa League

Game Updates

March 11, 2024

Game Report: Petro Outclass the Cape Town Tigers on Day Two

Petro Athletico de Luanda demonstrated their dominance over the Cape Town Tigers on the second day of the tournament.

Game Updates

March 10, 2024

Game Report: Hometown Heroes Cape Town Lose to Dynamo on Opening Day

On the opening day of the Basketball Africa League season, the hometown favourites, Cape Town, faced a disappointing defeat against Dynamo.

Game Updates

March 10, 2024

Game Report: FUS Rabat Hold Off Petro for Opening Day Victory

FUS Rabat asserted their dominance as they clinched a hard-fought victory against Petro Athletico de Luanda on the thrilling opening day of the 2024 Basketball Africa League season.

Breaking News

March 10, 2024

Dynamo Basketball Club Forfeits Game Against FUS Rabat

Dynamo Basketball Club (Burundi) has forfeited its game against FUS Rabat Basketball (Morocco) on Sunday, March 10, at the SunBet Arena.

Tournament News

March 9, 2024

BAL4: Kalahari Conference Preview

Kalahari Conference Preview: This season marks a historic moment for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) as it makes its debut in South Africa with the Kalahari Conference.

Weekly Updates

February 1, 2024

Zone 5 Weekly Review: 30/01/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 5 News: Uganda's Tonny Drileba bags a prestigious BAL award, Legacy Tournament champs crowned in Rwanda, and Kenya's national team gears up for action under an eagerly awaited new coach.

Weekly Updates

January 23, 2024

Zone 2 Weekly Review: 23/01/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 2 News: This week, we shed light on Mali's Adama Sanogo while also setting our eyes on Senegal and newly appointed head coach Alberto Antuna, who has just unveiled the list of players that will make the trip to Belgium for the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in February.

Breaking News

January 10, 2024

An Inside Look at the 2024 BAL Combine

Get ready to step into the heart of basketball's future! Our exclusive coverage takes you behind the scenes for an exhilarating inside look at the 2024 BAL Combine. This article is your courtside pass to the epicentre of basketball greatness.

Breaking News

January 6, 2024

The Basketball Africa League Announces African-Based 2024 Combine

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) just made a groundbreaking announcement: the FIRST-EVER African-based combine for the upcoming 2024 season! Get ready to witness a new era in African basketball talent from across the African diaspora.

Breaking News

January 5, 2024

The Basketball Africa League Announces Dates and Venues for 4th Season

Gear up for the Basketball Africa League's (BAL) 4th Season as we reveal dates and venues! Brace for intense competition and thrilling moments as teams hit the court.

Breaking News

January 2, 2024

Kenya Signs landmark NBA development deal

NBA to set up camp in Kenya with an elaborate development agenda