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Basketball Africa League Men’s and Women’s Select Teams to Compete in GLOBL JAM in Toronto, Canada July 12-16

24 Men’s and Women’s Players Ages 23 and Under from Across Africa to Compete on BAL Select Teams at International Basketball Showcase in Toronto

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com/) and Canada Basketball today announced that two BAL Select Teams comprised of 24 male and female players ages 23 and under (U-23) from across Africa will participate in GLOBL JAM (https://apo-opa.info/3PNyJBm), an international basketball showcase at Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Canada from Wednesday,…

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2023 Basketball Africa League Season: By the Numbers

The 2023 BAL season is reaching fans in 214 countries and territories in 17 languages through free-to-air and paid TV broadcast partnerships

Top Eight BAL Teams to Compete at BAL Playoffs and Finals in Kigali, Rwanda from May 20-27 ; tickets On Sale Now at BAL.NBA.com. The 2023 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs will tip off on Saturday, May 20 at BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda and will culminate with the third BAL…

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Basketball Africa League Announces Tickets Sales for Playoffs and Finals in Kigali

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that ticket sales for the 2023 Playoffs and Finals are now open

Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://theBAL.com/) Playoffs and Finals Scheduled from May 20 – May 27 at BK Arena; Tickets on Sale Now at BAL.NBA.com. The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that ticket sales for the 2023 Playoffs and Finals are now open. The Playoffs and Finals will tip off on Saturday, May…

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Basketball Africa League Announces Schedule Adjustment for May 5 Games

The City Oilers (Uganda) vs. CFV - Beira (Mozambique) game, previously scheduled to tip off at 4:00 p.m. CAT / 9:00 a.m. ET, is now scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. CAT / 12:30 p.m. ET

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://theBAL.com/) today announced a schedule adjustment for the two games on Friday, May 5 as part of the Nile Conference group phase taking place at Hassan Mostafa Indoor Sports Complex in Cairo, Egypt from April 26 – May 6. The City Oilers (Uganda) vs. CFV…

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Basketball Africa League Announces Schedule Adjustment for Playoffs and Finals

The scheduling changes were made so that all four quarterfinal games can be played over the weekend

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://theBAL.com/) today announced that the 2023 BAL Playoffs and Finals, previously scheduled to tip off on Sunday, May 21 and conclude on Saturday, May 27, will now tip off on Saturday, May 20.  The scheduling changes were made so that all four quarterfinal games can…

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Basketball Africa League Unveils Nile Conference Rosters Ahead of Group Phase Tip-Off on April 26 in Cairo

The 12 BAL teams have once again been divided into two conferences – the Sahara Conference and the Nile Conference

Conference Opener Will Feature Egypt’s Al Ahly Making BAL (www.BAL.NBA.com) Debut Against Mozambique’s CFV - Beira at Hassan Mostafa Indoor Sports Complex on Wednesday, April 26 at 12 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CAT; Tickets for Nile Conference Games on Sale Now at www.BAL.NBA.com The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced…

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Basketball Africa League Unveils Sahara Conference Rosters and Global Broadcast Distribution ahead of 2023 Season Tip-Off on Saturday, March 11

Each BAL team will have up to 13 players, at least eight of whom are citizens of their respective team’s home country and up to four of whom are from other countries, with no more than two players per team from outside of Africa

Six Sahara Conference Teams Feature 78 Players from 13 Countries Across Africa, Europe and the U.S.; 2023 BAL (https://theBAL.com/) Season Will Reach Fans in 214 Countries and Territories in 17 Languages; Season Opener Will Feature Senegal’s AS Douanes Taking on Côte d’Ivoire’s Abidjan Basketball Club at the Dakar Arena on…

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Basketball Africa League Teams Draft 12 NBA Academy Africa Prospects as Part of Second “BAL Elevate” Program

Twelve NBA Academy Africa Prospects from Seven Countries Selected During Second BAL Elevate Draft on Friday, Feb. 24

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com) today announced the 12 NBA Academy Africa prospects from seven African countries who will join the 12 BAL teams (https://apo-opa.info/3kEG4pF) for the league’s 2023 season as part of the second edition of the “BAL Elevate” (https://apo-opa.info/3mgRQXJ) program. The 2023 BAL season will tip off on…

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Basketball Africa League Announces Teams, Conferences and Game Schedule ahead of 2023 Season Tipping off March 11 in Dakar, Senegal

The 12 teams include defending BAL champion US Monastir (Tunisia) and five other teams returning from the 2022 season

Season Opener Will Feature Senegal’s AS Douanes Taking on Côte d’Ivoire’s Abidjan Basket Club at the Dakar Arena on Saturday, March 11 at 4:00 p.m. GMT; 2022 BAL (https://BAL.NBA.com) Champion US Monastir of Tunisia Will Begin Title Defense on Sunday, March 12 at 5:30 p.m. GMT; Kwara Falcons Will Represent Nigeria…

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Tunisia’s US Monastir Crowned 2022 Basketball Africa League Champions

US Monastir Guard Michael Dixon Named Hakeem Olajuwon BAL Most Valuable Player

Tunisia’s US Monastir defeated Angola’s Petro de Luanda 83-72 to win the 2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.theBAL.com) Finals, which took place at BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda and was broadcast to fans in 215 countries and territories.  Following the game, BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall presented US Monastir with the…