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Yves Missi Commits to Cameroon: NBA Rising Star Sparks 2025 AfroBasket Dream for National Team

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Yves Missi Commits to Cameroon: NBA Rising Star Sparks 2025 AfroBasket Dream for National Team

New Orleans Pelicans rookie Yves Missi declares for Cameroon’s AfroBasket squad, ending years of silence. The NBA big man’s commitment marks a generational shift, reigniting hope and legacy for a Cameroonian national team eager to rise again.

D’Tigress Name Star-Studded 20-Player Squad to Defend FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Crown

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D’Tigress Name Star-Studded 20-Player Squad to Defend FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Crown

Nigeria’s D’Tigress unveil a loaded 20-player roster for the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. Led by FIBA Euroleague star Amy Okonkwo, WCBA star Ezinne Kalu, and Promise Amukamara, the reigning champions chase a historic fifth straight title amid WNBA player-release controversy.

Senegal Names 23-Player Squad for 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Amid U.S. Visa Drama

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Rumored 23-Player Senegal Squad Emerges Ahead of 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Amid U.S. Visa Drama

A rumored 23-player squad for Senegal’s 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket campaign has surfaced. Cierra Dillard and Yacine Diop reportedly headline the roster as the team shifts preparations to Dakar after U.S. training plans collapsed over visa issues

Historic! Al Ahli Tripoli Becomes First Road to BAL Team to Win BAL Championship Title

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Historic! Al Ahli Tripoli Becomes First Road to BAL Team to Win BAL Championship Title

Al Ahli Tripoli made Basketball Africa League history by becoming the first Road to BAL qualifier to win the title, defeating Petro de Luanda in Pretoria. The Libyan side completed a remarkable undefeated campaign under coach Fouad Abou Chacra.

Top Headlines

June 30, 2025

FIBA U19 World Cup: Cameroon Falls to Australia in 2OT Thriller Despite Bilibi, Seini Heroics

June 30, 2025

FIBA U19 World Cup: Cameroon Shows Fight in Tough 75-50 Loss to Ruthless France Squad in Tournament Opener

June 28, 2025

FIBA U19 World Cup Shock: Mali Stuns Serbia in Historic 72-70 Win with Grit and Heart

June 25, 2025

Khaman Maluach & Clifford Omoruyi Headline African-Born Talent at the 2025 NBA Draft

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

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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.

Weekly Updates

November 13, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 5 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 5 News: Uganda's City Oilers regroup for the Elite 16 with key additions, while Nairobi City Thunder's prep for the BAL continues. In Burundi, Urunani strengthen their squad, and Rwanda gears up for the Afrobasket qualifiers in November.

Weekly Updates

November 12, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 4 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: Gabon’s national basketball team finalises its pre-selected players after two months of training, while Cameroon’s Seini Amadou, following a strong U18 performance, earns a call-up to the senior national team, eyeing future success.

Weekly Updates

November 12, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 6 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 6 News: With the leagues in South Africa on hold, we touched base with Dylan Lele of Bravehearts and Lebesa Selepe of MBB, who are preparing for the Road To BAL 2025's Elite 16 East Division, for a chance to qualify for the 2025 Basketball Africa League.

Youth

November 11, 2024

FIBA Africa U16 Girls Regional Youth Camp 2024: Top 5 Prospects in Partnership with WINGSPAN Scouting

AfricaBasket, in partnership with WINGSPAN Scouting, is proud to present the top 5 U16 prospects from the 2024 FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp for Girls. Get an inside look at the rising stars who impressed scouts and coaches alike with their skill and athleticism in Abidjan.

Weekly Updates

November 11, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review: 11/11/2024

Your Weekly Dose of FIBA Africa Zone 4 News: This week, journey to Madagascar as the 2023 women's champions set new goals, Mauritius where players prepare to compete, Reunion Island mourning a legendary coach, and Comoros, where Djabal Basket Iconi secured more silverware.

Game Updates

November 11, 2024

ABC Fighters Dominate Kadji Sports Academy in Road to BAL Third-Place Game Blowout!

Game Report: Abidjan Basket Club Fighters cruised to a 92-53 victory over Kadji Sports Academy in the Road to BAL third-place game. Led by Nisre Zouzoua, Jalen Jowan, and Jabari Akins, ABC’s cohesion and offense proved too much for KSA.

Game Updates

November 10, 2024

Stade Malien Clinch BAL 2025 Spot with Dominant Win Over Kadji Sports Academy!

Stade Malien punched their names into one of the two available BAL 2025 tickets for the West Division with an impressive win (80-89) over Kadji Sports Academy in the semi-finals. Mahamane Coulibaly came up with a game-high 19 points to help the Bamako-based outfit to victory.

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