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Petro de Luanda book sixth straight BAL Finals appearance

Petro de Luanda extended their BAL dominance, clinching a sixth straight playoff berth after overpowering Dar City in Pretoria, using defensive intensity and depth to turn a competitive start into a commanding 100–75 victory.

Game Updates

July 13, 2025

Sensational Ezike powers Nigeria to statement Women's U19 WC victory in Czechia

Nigeria, the sole African representatives after continental champions Mali failed to travel to Brno due to Visa issues, have their work cut out as they look to challenge Canada and Portugal on Sunday and Tuesday respectively. The two sides are ranked third and 11th.

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July 8, 2025

NBA Trio Named In Cameroon’s Preliminary Squad For 2025 AfroBasket.

Cameroon has named NBA trio Yves Missi, Christian Koloko, and Ulrich Chomche in their preliminary squad for the 2025 AfroBasket, sparking excitement among fans. With elite defense, versatility, and athleticism, this frontcourt ranks among the best on the continent. If their guards step up, Cameroon has a real shot at a deep tournament run—and possibly, gold.

Team Profiles

July 8, 2025

Angola: FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

Team Profile: Angola looks to bounce back after a few underwhelming AfroBasket results in recent competitions. The continental giants can never be ruled out and will look to return to their glory days in Abidjan later this month.

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June 13, 2025

APR Rwanda Set Records, Clinch Third Place at 2025 BAL

APR Rwanda made history by clinching third place at the 2025 BAL with a record-breaking 123-90 win over Egyptian powerhouse Al-Ittihad. The game saw APR set multiple league records, including most points by a team (123), most combined points (213), and most 3-pointers by a team (26) and player (Axel Mpoyo with 10). This marks the first BAL podium finish for a team from East & Central Africa, signaling a major milestone for the region

Game Updates

May 25, 2025

Al Ahli Tripoli Outguns APR in 106-102 Classic to Stay Perfect in BAL Nile Conference

Al Ahli Tripoli edged APR 106-102 in Kigali to remain unbeaten in the BAL Nile Conference. Led by Jaylen Adams’ 26-point performance, the Libyan champs sealed their fifth straight win with elite shooting and sharp execution.

Game Updates

May 25, 2025

Mooring Leads MBB Past APR in Kigali Thriller to Keep BAL Playoff Hopes Alive

MBB avenged their earlier loss to APR with a hard-fought 94-88 win in Kigali, behind Jovan Mooring’s 29-point masterclass. With Diarra and Miller Jr sidelined, APR fell short as MBB edged closer to BAL Playoff qualification.

Woman of the Month

May 20, 2025

Natascha Onono: Changing the scope of African Basketball Behind the scenes

FIBA Africa is committed to making basketball as inclusive and diverse as possible in Africa and how better to do it than to have that mandate on the officiating side. We had an exclusive interview with renown referee and role model, Natascha Onono, for a one-on-one on her view of the game from behind the whistle.

Game Updates

May 4, 2025

Patrick Hardy Jr Leads US Monastir Past Kriol Star for Second Win Over Cape Verde Club

US Monastir, led by Patrick Hardy Jr’s 29-point performance, defeated BAL debutants Kriol Star 91-83. The 2022 BAL champions moved to 3-2, securing a crucial win and edging closer to the 2025 Basketball Africa League Playoffs in South Africa.

Game Updates

May 2, 2025

McGlynn Drops 29 as Kriol Star Outlast Dakar in BAL Overtime Classic to Stay Alive

Patrick McGlynn’s 29-point explosion led Kriol Star to a dramatic 95-92 OT win over Dakar. With both BAL Sahara Conference teams now 2-2, playoff qualification for Pretoria remains wide open heading into a decisive final weekend.

Game Updates

April 30, 2025

US Monastir Dominate Kriol Star as Babacar Sane and PJ Hardy Lead BAL Victory

US Monastir overwhelmed Kriol Star 88–72 in Dakar behind standout performances from Babacar Sane, PJ Hardy, and Firas Lahyani. Monastir’s suffocating defence and three-point shooting proved too much in this Basketball Africa League showdown

Team Profiles

April 26, 2025

Team Profile: US Monastir – Roster, Key Players & Outlook for 2025 BAL Sahara Conference

US Monastir returns to the BAL with a retooled roster featuring Deng Acuoth, Tarekeyi Edogi, PJ Hardy, Osiris Eldridge, and legend Radhouane Slimane. Blending youth and experience, they’re chasing glory in the stacked Sahara Conference.

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April 25, 2025

"BAL Will Be One of the World's Best Leagues Soon" — US Monastir Legend Radhouane Slimane

Veteran star Radhouane Slimane says the BAL is evolving fast, boosted by young talent, global stars, and elite development programs, transforming African basketball and positioning the league as a rising force in the global basketball landscape.