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Cote d'Ivoire: FIBA Men's AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers Team Preview

Côte d'Ivoire's 3-0 start puts them close to a 2025 AfroBasket spot, but they still need three more wins against Egypt, Central African Republic, and Madagascar to secure their ticket. Can they finish the job?

Team Profiles

February 16, 2025

Cote d'Ivoire: FIBA Men's AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers Team Preview

Breaking News

February 14, 2025

Referee Blunder Fuels ASPAC's Shocking 80-77 Overtime Win Over Rivers Hoopers in the Men's Louis Edem Final!

ASPAC BC made history with a stunning 80-77 overtime win over Rivers Hoopers in the 2025 Louis Edem Championship. Despite a controversial no-call, ASPAC’s resilience and clutch plays, led by MVP Jacob Dembélé, secured their first-ever title, marking Benin's rise in African basketball.

Tournament News

February 4, 2025

FIBA U19 Women's World Cup 2025: Nigeria & Mali Draw Tough Groups for FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup!

Nigeria and Mali are set for battle at the 2025 FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup. Drawn into tough groups, both teams aim to showcase Africa’s rising talent. Can they overcome the odds and make history on the global stage?

Breaking News

January 22, 2025

Ben Bentil's European Basketball Shuffle: Ghanaian Star Signs with ASVEL, His THIRD Team This Season!

Ghanaian basketball veteran Ben Bentil shocked African and European basketball fans by signing with the French giant ASVEL. This marks his third team of the 2024-2025 season, which may spark a debate about his career choices and the high-stakes world of European basketball.

Game Updates

December 11, 2024

FAP Edge MFM Queens 62-60 in WBLA Thriller

FAP Women Basketball secured a thrilling 62-60 win over MFM Queens of Nigeria in their WBLA game 3. McKenzie Ionna’s double-double powered FAP to a 10-point first-half lead, but a spirited second-half comeback led by Idubamo Veggi (16 points) brought the Queens level. With the game tied at 60-60, Breanna Campbell’s clutch free throws sealed the victory for FAP.

Game Updates

December 9, 2024

FBA Stuns APR in a Gritty 63-55 Victory at the WBLA 2024

Despite APR’s strong 18-13 first-quarter start, FBA roared back, leading 31-22 by halftime and extending their advantage to a game-high 26 points in the second half. Key contributions from Saran Berthe (14 points), Aspen Williston, Amma Maria Flore, and Aminata Soraya (10 points each) secured the win.

Game Updates

December 9, 2024

ASC Ville de Dakar cruises past MFM Queens

Game report: ASC Ville de Dakar maintained their unbeaten run as they outclassed MFM Queens from Nigeria in a 81-50 blowout.

Game Updates

December 8, 2024

Jeanne d’Arc de Dakar overpower BC Makomeno in WBLA 2024

Jeanne d’Arc de Dakar opened their 2024 WBLA campaign with a convincing 57-34 win over BC Makomeno at the Marius Ndiaye Arena. Backed by home fans, Jeanne d’Arc’s second-half surge, led by Mbarka Diop and Ndèye Fall, capitalized on Makomeno’s 34 turnovers to secure the victory and take an early lead in Group C.

Game Updates

December 8, 2024

ASC Ville de Dakar Triumphs on Home-Court in WBLA Opener

ASC Ville de Dakar thrilled a packed Marius Ndiaye Arena with a 57-54 comeback victory over Cameroon's FAP in the 2024 WBLA opener. Despite trailing at halftime, Coach Moustapha Gaye’s team rallied behind Elisabeth Dabou and Foune Sissoko, who each scored 13 points. Key turnovers and a dominant 16-3 final run sealed the win, keeping ASC’s Group A hopes alive.

Tournament News

December 8, 2024

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE AFRICA : Sporting Alexandria seeking a three-peat, eyes set on hosts ASCVD

Sporting Alexandria are out for a third straight final victory as hosts brace themselves for whatever awaits them in the 2024 WBLA.

Tournament News

November 28, 2024

FIBA Afrobasket 2025 Qualifiers Tournament Window 2: Review

Review: The recently concluded Window 2 of the FIBA AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers in Dakar showcased some of Africa's talented pro hoopers. From South Sudan’s first defeat in two years to Senegal’s revenge on Cameroon and DR Congo's surprising 3-0 run, here are the key takeaways from Senegal's capital.

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

Gabon: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: Gabon’s Men’s National Team, led by Coach Wilfried Dongo, heads to Dakar for the 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers. Facing Cameroon, Rwanda, and Senegal in Group B, they feature rising star Boukosso Herman from Moanda Basket’s Elite 16 campaign.