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Basketball Africa League and Speak Up Africa Launch Second Edition of Women’s Mentorship Program

10 Female African Youth Athletes will be Mentored by Female Sports Industry Leaders

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com) and Speak Up Africa, an African-led, Senegal-based organization working with leaders and changemakers in Africa and beyond to solve Africa’s pressing sustainable development challenges, today announced the launch of the second edition of their mentorship program, “Teaming Up: African LeadHERs meet BAL4HER,” which this year…

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Basketball Africa League Launches “BAL Future Pros” Season 5 Program Ahead of 2025 Season

The program will offer successful candidates the opportunity to join one of the BAL’s 11 operational departments

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.BAL.NBA.com) will launch the second edition of the “BAL Future Pros”- a program launched last year to support early-career professionals across Africa to build their careers within the sports ecosystem, develop their skills, network and experience by integrating into different BAL departments. 22 BAL Future…

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2024 Basketball Africa League Champion Angola’s Petro de Luanda to Participate in International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Intercontinental Cup in Singapore

Petro de Luanda will compete in Group A alongside Europe’s Basketball Champions League (BCL) winner Unicaja from Spain and BCL Asia winner Al Riyadi from Lebanon

The 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) champion (http://apo-opa.co/3B14HVx) (https://BAL.NBA.com/) Petro de Luanda (Angola) will participate in the 2024 FIBA Intercontinental Cup at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore from Sept. 12-15, 2024. Petro de Luanda will compete in Group A alongside Europe’s Basketball Champions League (BCL) winner Unicaja from Spain and…

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Nuni Omot, Khaman Maluach, and Majok Deng are representing South Sudan at the Olympics

3 players with BAL (https://BAL.NBA.com/) experience are currently featured on the South Sudan national team roster at the  Paris 2024 Olympic Games in. Nuni Omot, Khaman Maluach, and Majok Deng are representing South Sudan at the Olympics. Nuni Omot: Former BAL Champion and 2023 MVP Nuni Omot has been a…

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3 players with Basketball Africa League (BAL) experience to compete in 2024 Paris Olympics

Nuni Omot, Khaman Maluach, and Majok Deng have not only showcased their talent in the BAL but are also representing South Sudan with pride and determination at the Olympic Games

3 current and former BAL Players (https://BAL.NBA.com/) are featured on South Sudan team roster for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Nuni Omot, Khaman Maluach, and Majok Deng have not only showcased their talent in the BAL but are also representing South Sudan with pride and determination at the Olympic Games.…

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Tunisia’s Radhouane Slimane Celebrates National Basketball Association (NBA) 2K25 Summer League Win as Part of Miami Heat Coaching Staff

The Tunisian basketball legend joined the Miami Heat’s coaching staff as part of the Africa Coaches Program, which builds on NBA Africa’s and the BAL’s commitment

2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.BAL.NBA.com) Champion with Tunisia’s US Monastir, Radhouane Slimani was part of the coaching staff of the Miami Heat team that won the 2K25 NBA Summer League.  The Tunisian basketball legend joined the Miami Heat’s coaching staff as part of the Africa Coaches Program, which builds…

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African Players, Coaches, and Referees to Participate in the National Basketball Association (NBA) 2K25 Summer League

Twenty-five basketball coaches from 15 African countries have been selected to participate in the NBA 2K25 Summer League which will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada from July 12 -22, 2024

Twenty-Five Basketball Coaches from 15 African Countries Selected for NBA 2K25 Summer League; Five Players Who Featured in the 2024 BAL Season (https://BAL.NBA.com/) to Compete in Las Vegas. Twenty-five basketball coaches from 15 African countries have been selected to participate in the NBA 2K25 Summer League which will take place in…

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Cameroon's Ulrich Chomche Becomes First NBA Academy Africa Prospect Drafted to the National Basketball Association (NBA)

Chomche is the seventh player from Cameroon to be drafted, following former NBA player and BAL Head of League Operations

Cameroon’s Ulrich Chomche from NBA Academy Africa, an elite basketball training center in Saly, Senegal for top prospects from across the continent, was selected 57th overall by the Memphis Grizzlies (https://apo-opa.co/4ciKto5) in the 2024 NBA Draft presented by State Farm, making him the first NBA Academy Africa prospect drafted to the…

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Basketball Africa League To Participate in Quai 54 Streetball Tournament in Paris

The team representing the BAL will feature standout players from the 2024 season, including 2024 champion and Angolan basketball legend Carlos Morais

For the second consecutive year, the Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://TheBAL.com/) will participate in the prestigious Quai 54 (https://apo-opa.co/3RBcBdH), the world’s biggest streetball tournament, which will take place on Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23 at Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France.  The BAL’s participation is part of the…

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MTN Rwanda named Official Digital Partner of the 2024 Basketball Africa League Playoffs and Finals

MTN Rwanda Will Enhance the Digital Experience for BAL Fans Throughout League’s Playoffs and Finals

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com/) and MTN Rwandacell Plc (MTN Rwanda), a market leader in mobile telecommunications in Rwanda, today announced a collaboration that makes MTN Rwanda the Official Digital Partner of the 2024 BAL Playoffs and Finals.  The collaboration will see MTN Rwanda enhance the digital experience for…