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Anthony Degnan Stuns with 360 Eastbay to Win FIBA 3x3 Dunk Contest in Jaw-Dropping Fashion

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Anthony Degnan Stuns with 360 Eastbay to Win FIBA 3x3 Dunk Contest in Jaw-Dropping Fashion

Ivorian dunk sensation Anthony Degnan electrified fans with gravity-defying dunks to win his first-ever FIBA 3x3 Dunk Contest. With a 44-inch vertical, the 25-year-old French-based athlete dazzled with flawless creativity, power, and crowd-pleasing flair.

Kriol Star Players Allege Unpaid Wages, Poor Accommodation in Cape Verde and an Assault in Senegal

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Kriol Star Players Allege Poor Housing Conditions in Cape Verde, Assault, Unpaid Wages After BAL Playoff Qualification

Multiple Kriol Star players claim unpaid salaries, poor accommodation conditions in Cape Verde, and a physical altercation shortly after the Basketball African League's (BAL) Sahar Conference, in Dakar. Legal action may follow as yet another team which competed in the BAL faces mounting scrutiny over payment issues.

Madagascan Star Mathias M'Madi Declares for 2025 NBA Draft

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Madagascan Star Mathias M'Madi Declares for 2025 NBA Draft

Madagascar’s Mathias M'Madi has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft after a breakout AfroBasket qualifying campaign. The 19-year-old guard could draw serious NBA interest following standout performances across Africa, Europe, and US college basketball.

South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach Declares for 2025 NBA Draft After Excellent Duke Breakout Season

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South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach Declares for 2025 NBA Draft After Excellent Duke Breakout Season

Duke sensation Khaman Maluach, the towering 7'2" South Sudanese star, has declared for the 2025 NBA Draft. A projected lottery pick, Maluach dazzled with an elite defence, rebounding and finishing, cementing himself as one of Africa's brightest basketball prospects.

Top Headlines

May 26, 2025

Obadiah Noel’s Game-Winning Three Sends APR Past Nairobi City Thunder to BAL Playoffs in Thriller

May 25, 2025

Unbeaten Al Ahli Tripoli Crush MBB to Complete Historic 6-0 Nile Conference BAL Run in Kigali

May 25, 2025

Nairobi City Thunder Outlasts MBB in Gritty Nile Conference Battle to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

May 25, 2025

Al Ahli Tripoli Outguns APR in 106-102 Classic to Stay Perfect in BAL Nile Conference

May 25, 2025

Mooring Leads MBB Past APR in Kigali Thriller to Keep BAL Playoff Hopes Alive

May 22, 2025

Al Ahli SC Clinches BAL Playoff Spot After 104-91 Thriller Against Thunder

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Game Updates

November 23, 2024

Congo Claws Past Mali: Leopards Roar in Epic 72-64 AfroBasket Qualifiers Thriller!

Game Report: The Leopards of the Democratic Republic of the Congo opened their account in Dakar with a nail-biting win against Mali in the hopes of securing a ticket to Angola next August for the Men’s AfroBasket.

Game Updates

November 23, 2024

Bright Stars Blaze! South Sudan’s Threes Drown Morocco 82-66 in Group A Opener

Game Report: South Sudan’s Bright Stars triumphed over Morocco 82-66 in AfroBasket Qualifiers, powered by Nuni Omot’s 17 points and a dominant third quarter featuring five treys. Luol Deng’s squad showcased depth, resilience, and explosive offence to secure their opening victory.

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

South Sudan: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: Olympic Heroes with a Point to Prove - Despite being without NCAA star Khaman Maluach and Euroleague talents Wenyen Gabriel and Marial Shayok, South Sudan, Africa’s youngest nation, aims to silence doubters in Group A of the 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers, led by BAL MVPs Omot and Acuil.

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

Rwanda: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: Rwanda’s national team, led by Coach Cheikh Sarr, aims to secure a spot in the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket. Captain Dieudonne Ndizeye and debutant Antino Jackson headline the squad as Group C battles begin in Dakar.

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

Morocco: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: Morocco, led by the 2023 FIBA AfroCan Most Valuable Player (MVP) Kevin Franceschi, earned a wild card ticket to the 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers after the withdrawal of Mozambique. Ranked 18th in Africa, they aim for redemption in Group A against South Sudan, DR Congo, and Mali.

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

Cameroon: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: Cameroon, led by Coach Alfred Aboya, brings a seasoned squad to the 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers. With rising star Amadou Seini debuting and a blend of experience and athleticism, they aim to dominate Group B and advance confidently.

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

DR Congo: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: The DRC Leopards arrive in Dakar for AfroBasket qualifiers, aiming to secure their tickets to FIBA Afrobasket 2025. Led by veterans Rolly Fula and Malela Mutuale, alongside rising stars like Franck Nyembo, Coach Michel Perrin's squad balances present stars with their future ambitions.

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

Senegal: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: With five AfroBasket titles to their name, Senegal heads into the FIBA Afrobasket 2025 Qualifiers as one of the hot favourites for a spot at next year’s showdown. But can they get past Rwanda, Gabon and, more importantly, Cameroon?

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

Mali: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: Mali are headed to the AfroBasket Qualifiers, aiming to make it past new kids on the block of South Sudan, DR Congo, and Morocco, who were given a second chance. Can they give it their all in what are already do-or-die games and make it ahead of the February 2025 window?

Team Profiles

November 22, 2024

Gabon: 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers Team Preview

Team Profile: Gabon’s Men’s National Team, led by Coach Wilfried Dongo, heads to Dakar for the 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers. Facing Cameroon, Rwanda, and Senegal in Group B, they feature rising star Boukosso Herman from Moanda Basket’s Elite 16 campaign.

Off Court

November 18, 2024

Will the BAL's Future Plans Shut Out Underdogs to Build an NBA-Style African Superteam Closed-League System?

With the BAL's fifth season looming, structural changes signal a shift towards an NBA-style franchise model. As automatic qualifications expand and new host nations emerge, what do these updates mean for African basketball’s future and its growing legacy?

Player Updates

November 13, 2024

Who Is Mouhamed "Momo" Faye? Senegal’s Next Great Hope on the NBA Radar for The 2025 NBA Draft!

Our Editor-In-Chief takes a look at the early career of Senegal's fast-rising talent Mouhamed “Momo” Faye. The 19-year-old's standout performances in Italy’s Lega Basket Serie A and the Basketball Champions League have caught the attention of NBA scouts.

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