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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.

APR clinch third place at 2025 BAL

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APR Rwanda Set Records, Clinch Third Place at 2025 BAL

APR Rwanda made history by clinching third place at the 2025 BAL with a record-breaking 123-90 win over Egyptian powerhouse Al-Ittihad. The game saw APR set multiple league records, including most points by a team (123), most combined points (213), and most 3-pointers by a team (26) and player (Axel Mpoyo with 10). This marks the first BAL podium finish for a team from East & Central Africa, signaling a major milestone for the region

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

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

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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

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#CapeVerde (Federação Cabo-verdiana de Basquetebol) head to the #FIBA World Cup 2023 with the sole aim of making their population, which amounts to roughly 570 000, as proud as can be. And for that, #RealMadrid superstar Walter Tavares and company will favor surprise.

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2023 FIBA World Cup Preview: Cote d'Iviore's Ambitious Plans for the International Stage

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2023 FIBA World Cup Preview: Angola's Tough Road Ahead

#TheBlackAntelopes, the affectionate nickname of the #Angolan national basketball team, head to Manila, in Philippines, aiming at proving that the times of Carlos Morais, Olimpio Cipriano and Leonel Paulo among others are behind them.

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