The Basketball Africa League (BAL) ( www.BAL.NBA.com) today announced the 12 teams and group phase schedule ( https://apo-opa ...

Masai Ujiri discusses the Giants of Africa festival, along with his contributions to the evolution of African basketball over the last 22 years. There are few executives who have defined the NBA in ...

The NBA is launching a professional basketball league in Africa that will feature 12 teams from several countries across the continent. The league will debut next year, and will be referred to as the ...

The NBA finals are heating up, with Oklahoma City and Indiana on the court tonight for Game 4 of their championship series. Meanwhile, the NBA's Basketball Africa League will crown its champion this ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. When the Basketball Africa League (BAL) tipped off its inaugural season in ...

NBA legends and stars gather at the Africa All-Star Soirée to celebrate African basketball growth and the BAL’s new franchising model.

A record 55 players competing in the new NBA season, which opened this week, are from the African continent or are first-generation members of the diaspora. The success of African athletes in ...

“Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League” has found a home. Richard Brown’s Passenger and Fremantle announced on Monday that ESPN has acquired exclusive U.S. rights, with Bell Media taking ...

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that the league’s historic inaugural season will tip off Sunday, May 16 at the Kigali Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, with 12 teams from across Africa ...

More than 300 VIP guests gathered at Lucia LA for Africa Courtside Holding’s annual Africa All-Star Soirée, an exclusive event highlighting Africa’s expanding influence across global basketball and ...

First-ever participants from Tanzania, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, South Africa and Tunisia are among this season's teams.