Tag: Basketball Africa League
Basketball Africa League Names Two-Time NBA All-Star Luol Deng as League’s Global Ambassador
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, Feb. 11, 2020 – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today named two-time NBA All-Star and 2012 Olympian Luol Deng as BAL Global...
Basketball Africa League Unveils Official Logo
KIGALI, Rwanda, December 19, 2019/ -- The Basketball Africa League (BAL), a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa and scheduled...
African clubs to compete in Qualifying Tournaments for the Basketball Africa League confirmed
FIBA Africa has announced the 32 clubs across Africa who will participate in the Qualifying Tournaments for the 2020 Basketball Africa League. The first round...
Basketball Africa League Names John Manyo-Plange Vice President & Head of Strategy and Operations
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 16, 2019/ -- The Basketball Africa League (BAL), a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa and...
Basketball Africa League announces seven host cities for inaugural season
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced Cairo (Egypt), Dakar (Senegal), Lagos (Nigeria), Luanda (Angola), Rabat (Morocco) and either Monastir or Tunis (Tunisia) as...
The NBA named Amadou Gallo Fall as the president of the Basketball Africa League
The NBA announced today (28/05) that NBA Vice President and Managing Director for Africa, Amadou Gallo Fall, is the new president of the Basketball...
Africa’s New Basketball League
Soon enough, we might see some new names and teams when accessing the platform, given the fact that the FIBA and the NBA...
Didier Drogba chooses James Harden as the MVP
Former Premier League star Didier Drogba was in attendance at the NBA All-Star Game 2019 in Charlotte on Sunday. Didier Drogba was speaking at the...
The NBA and FIBA to create the first professional league in Africa
During the All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced the creation of a professional league in Africa named "Basketball Africa League". The National...
