Basketball, which for years has languished in football’s shadow, has gained a foothold on the continent since the NBA-backed ...

The 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) ( Playoffs tipped off on Friday, May 22 at BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, and will culminate with the 2026 BAL Finals on Sunday, May 31 at 6:00 p.m. CAT.  For the ...

ESPN has everything you need to know about the NBA-affiliated Basketball Africa League (BAL) for 2025, from news to scores to interviews from players across the league. South Africa host the BAL ...

Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers defeated Angola’s Petro de Luanda 90-88 to win the 2026 Basketball Africa League title. Official Release KIGALI, RWANDA, May 31, 2026 – Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers today defeated ...

ESPN Africa Secures Exclusive National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals Rights for English Pay TV Across Sub-Saharan ...

As the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs draw packed crowds at BK Arena, the tournament's impact is increasingly visible beyond the arena itself.

The sports industry has significant potential to create careers and economic opportunities for young people, according to Candy Basomingera, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Sports.According to ...

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Foundation and the Basketball Africa League have launched a multi-year collaboration that aims to make basketball more accessible to African communities — harnessing the power of ...

DAR City Basketball Club has donated food supplies to children with special needs shortly after returning to Dar es Salaam ...

The NBA embraces Victor Wembanyama in ways it never did Nikola Jokic, raising questions about racial bias in how the league ...

As the Basketball Africa League (BAL) prepares to transition from a tournament-based qualification system to a semi-closed franchise model featuring 10 permanent teams and two annual qualifying slots, ...

The four-part documentary film Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League has secured North American distribution ahead of its world premiere today (September 8) at the Toronto International ...