Basketball

Angola’s Petro De Luanda crowned Wins BAL 2024 Champions

Photo: 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Champion Petro de Luanda (Angola) (Credit: BAL/Getty Images) Angola’s Petro de Luanda today defeated Libya’s Al Ahly…

6 months ago

Petro de Luanda eliminates Cape Town Tigers, face Al Ahly in finals

KIGALI, RWANDA - MAY 29: Samkelo Brian Cele #23 of the Cape Town Tigers shoots the ball during the game…

6 months ago

NBA Africa and Safaricom to ignite Kenya’s basketball scene with a youth program

The expansive youth development program promises to reach more than 10,000 youth this year through regional and national junior NBA…

6 months ago

Cape Town Tigers make history, reach BAL semifinals

Photo credit: Samkelo Cele’s three-pointer - BAL/Getty Images It was a night to remember for South Africa’s Cape Town Tigers,…

6 months ago

2024 BAL Quarter-finals pairings decided

KIGALI, RWANDA - MAY 25: Firas Lahyani #23 of the US Monastir hits the game winning shot during the game…

6 months ago

bird basketball roundup: Ghanaian manager takes charge of WNBA team, new tournament in Kenya

In this African basketball roundup, Ghanaian-American manager Ohemaa Nyanin is the new General Manager of WNBA's Golden State Valkyries, the…

6 months ago

How BAL’S Sahara conference action is unfolding in Dakar

The Sahara Conference of the fourth season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) is in full swing in Dakar. Here's…

7 months ago

bird interview with: The producers of Jumping for Change

As African basketball presenter and correspondent Silaei Shani found out, Jumping for Change is far more than a basketball film.…

7 months ago

NBA Africa ‘hoops’ into African tech with a startup accelerator

Beyond the court, NBA Africa has unveiled a landmark startup accelerator programme targeting startups in the sports and creative industries.…

7 months ago