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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.

Game Updates

November 10, 2024

Elite 16 Showdown: Four Teams, Two Clashes, One Ticket to The BAL 2025!

In the Road to BAL 2025 Elite 16 Semi-Finals, Stade Malien battles Kadji Sport Academy, and Al Ahli Tripoli faces ABC Fighters. With a Basketball Africa League spot at stake, expect intense matchups and tactical showdowns.

Development

November 9, 2024

Rising Stars of African Basketball Shine At FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp In Abidjan

The 2024 FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp in Abidjan brought together Africa’s top young female basketball stars for four days of high-energy training, skill-building, and action. Players from 22 nations competed for recognition, learning from elite coaches and embracing their future on the international stage.

Game Updates

November 9, 2024

Stade Malien Crushes Moanda Basket’s Elite 16 Dreams in Fierce Defensive Showdown!

Game Report: In a fierce Elite 16 matchup, Stade Malien crushed Moanda Basket’s semi-final hopes with a decisive 79-53 win. Dominating defensively, Stade Malien forced turnovers and blocked shots, while Mahamane Coulibaly led scoring with 14 points.

Game Updates

November 9, 2024

Mighty Barolle Edge Spintex 73-69 in Thriller, Keeping Tournament Dreams Alive!

Game Report: In a high-stakes showdown, Mighty Barolle of Liberia edged out Ghana's Spintex Knights 73-69, with both teams fighting to avoid elimination. Barolle’s resilience and determination clinched the win in a thrilling, hard-fought contest to the buzzer.

Game Updates

November 9, 2024

Mighty Barolle Collapse as KSA Stays Unbeaten—Cameroonians Eye Semi-Final Glory After Epic Comeback!

Game Report: Mighty Barolle fought hard but couldn’t hold off KSA’s second-half comeback, falling 79-73. KSA, now unbeaten, eyes a semi-final spot, needing a win against Al Ahli (Tripoli) for a favourable semi-final match and BAL qualification.

Game Updates

November 9, 2024

Libya's Al Ahli Crush Spintex Knights 101-69: Spintex's Elite 16 Hopes in Shambles After Dominant Display!

Game Report: Al Ahli Tripoli dominated Spintex Knights 101-69 in Elite 16 West Division, with their Starting Five leading a powerful performance in Abidjan, keeping their winning streak alive and strengthening their bid for a semifinal berth.

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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

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Egypt: FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

Angola: FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Team Profile

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Weekly Updates

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

Weekly Updates

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

Youth

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

Weekly Updates

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

Game Updates

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

Game Updates

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

Game Updates

Elite 16 Showdown: Four Teams, Two Clashes, One Ticket to The BAL 2025!

Development

Rising Stars of African Basketball Shine At FIBA Africa Regional Youth Camp In Abidjan

Game Updates

Stade Malien Crushes Moanda Basket’s Elite 16 Dreams in Fierce Defensive Showdown!

Game Updates

Mighty Barolle Edge Spintex 73-69 in Thriller, Keeping Tournament Dreams Alive!

Game Updates

Mighty Barolle Collapse as KSA Stays Unbeaten—Cameroonians Eye Semi-Final Glory After Epic Comeback!

Game Updates

Libya's Al Ahli Crush Spintex Knights 101-69: Spintex's Elite 16 Hopes in Shambles After Dominant Display!