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Game Updates

December 9, 2024

FBA Stuns APR in a Gritty 63-55 Victory at the WBLA 2024

Despite APR’s strong 18-13 first-quarter start, FBA roared back, leading 31-22 by halftime and extending their advantage to a game-high 26 points in the second half. Key contributions from Saran Berthe (14 points), Aspen Williston, Amma Maria Flore, and Aminata Soraya (10 points each) secured the win.

Game Updates

December 9, 2024

ASC Ville de Dakar cruises past MFM Queens

Game report: ASC Ville de Dakar maintained their unbeaten run as they outclassed MFM Queens from Nigeria in a 81-50 blowout.

Game Updates

December 8, 2024

Jeanne d’Arc de Dakar overpower BC Makomeno in WBLA 2024

Jeanne d’Arc de Dakar opened their 2024 WBLA campaign with a convincing 57-34 win over BC Makomeno at the Marius Ndiaye Arena. Backed by home fans, Jeanne d’Arc’s second-half surge, led by Mbarka Diop and Ndèye Fall, capitalized on Makomeno’s 34 turnovers to secure the victory and take an early lead in Group C.

Game Updates

December 8, 2024

Ferroviaro Maputo ride off with a narrow win against REG

Game report: Ferroviaro Maputo opened their account in Dakar with a win against Group C heavyweight, REG BC, from Rwanda.

Game Updates

December 8, 2024

ASC Ville de Dakar Triumphs on Home-Court in WBLA Opener

ASC Ville de Dakar thrilled a packed Marius Ndiaye Arena with a 57-54 comeback victory over Cameroon's FAP in the 2024 WBLA opener. Despite trailing at halftime, Coach Moustapha Gaye’s team rallied behind Elisabeth Dabou and Foune Sissoko, who each scored 13 points. Key turnovers and a dominant 16-3 final run sealed the win, keeping ASC’s Group A hopes alive.

Tournament News

December 8, 2024

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE AFRICA : Sporting Alexandria seeking a three-peat, eyes set on hosts ASCVD

Sporting Alexandria are out for a third straight final victory as hosts brace themselves for whatever awaits them in the 2024 WBLA.

Top Performers

December 8, 2024

MEET THE ELITE 16 DIVISION EAST TOP PERFORMERS

The Road to BAL 2025's East Division Elite 16 provided a showcase of talent, resilience, and unforgettable performances. Players and teams delivered standout moments that underscored their worth on the continental stage. Here’s a look at the key figures and stories that shaped this thrilling phase and left lasting impressions.

Game Updates

December 3, 2024

Nairobi City Thunder Secure Historic BAL Ticket, Denying City Oilers in Thriller.

Game Report: In a packed Kasarani Arena, Nairobi City Thunder made history with a dramatic 72-62 win over City Oilers, clinching a BAL debut. Uche Iroegbu’s all-around brilliance and Garang Diing’s clutch shooting sealed Kenya’s monumental basketball triumph.

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December 3, 2024

Patrick McGlynn’s 35 Points Send Kriol Stars to BAL, Crushing Urunani’s Dreams.

Game Report: Kriol Stars outlasted Urunani 90-82 in a semifinal thriller to secure their coveted Basketball Africa League spot. Patrick McGlynn's 35-point masterclass and clutch threes propelled Cape Verde's finest past Boissy's 33-point effort, marking an unforgettable night of African basketball.

Game Updates

December 1, 2024

Kriol Stars Crush MBB’s Comeback Dreams with Clutch Bank Shot to Seal Semi-Final Spot!

Game Report: Kriol Stars outlast MBB in a 63-58 thriller to secure their Road to BAL semi-final berth. Patrick McGlynn’s clutch shots and 20-point performance overshadow MBB’s spirited second-half rally in this intense showdown.

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December 1, 2024

Fox BC Ends Matero Magic’s Elite 16 Nightmares with Overtime Buzzer-Beater, 83-81

Game Report: Fox Basketball’s clutch three-pointer sealed a thrilling 83-81 OT win over Matero Magic, ending their Elite 16 campaign on a high. Matero’s 0-3 finish highlights costly free-throw misses and late-game woes.

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November 29, 2024

Broken-Hearted: MBB's 90-61 Beatdown Exposes Malawi’s Struggles on the Big Stage!

Game Report: South Africa’s MBB dismantled Malawi-based club Bravehearts 90-61 in the Road to BAL. Dyvonne Pfachi’s 32-point masterclass highlighted MBB’s dominance, while Bravehearts’ shooting woes and second-half collapse raised questions about their readiness for elite competition.

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BReaking News

NBA Trio Named In Cameroon’s Preliminary Squad For 2025 AfroBasket.

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

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

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

Top Headlines

Senegal Crush Guinea 92-48 in AfroBasket Women 2025 Opener With Dominant Two-Way Team Display

Uganda: FIBA Women's Afrobasket 2025 Team Profile

Nigeria: FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

Mozambique : FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

Sensational Ezike powers Nigeria to statement Women's U19 WC victory in Czechia

Egypt: FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

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Game Updates

FBA Stuns APR in a Gritty 63-55 Victory at the WBLA 2024

Game Updates

ASC Ville de Dakar cruises past MFM Queens

Game Updates

Jeanne d’Arc de Dakar overpower BC Makomeno in WBLA 2024

Game Updates

Ferroviaro Maputo ride off with a narrow win against REG

Game Updates

ASC Ville de Dakar Triumphs on Home-Court in WBLA Opener

Tournament News

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE AFRICA : Sporting Alexandria seeking a three-peat, eyes set on hosts ASCVD

Top Performers

MEET THE ELITE 16 DIVISION EAST TOP PERFORMERS

Game Updates

Nairobi City Thunder Secure Historic BAL Ticket, Denying City Oilers in Thriller.

Game Updates

Patrick McGlynn’s 35 Points Send Kriol Stars to BAL, Crushing Urunani’s Dreams.

Game Updates

Kriol Stars Crush MBB’s Comeback Dreams with Clutch Bank Shot to Seal Semi-Final Spot!

Game Updates

Fox BC Ends Matero Magic’s Elite 16 Nightmares with Overtime Buzzer-Beater, 83-81

Game Updates

Broken-Hearted: MBB's 90-61 Beatdown Exposes Malawi’s Struggles on the Big Stage!