Jonathan Oriant

Player Updates

July 30, 2024

Triple AfroBasket champion Slimane Radhouane scoops 2024 NBA Summer League with Miami Heats

There are so many inspiring success stories in African basketball! And then there’s Slimane Radhouane, former Tunisian international and winner of three AfroBasket trophies. With an impressive list of accolades, the former Tunisian national team power forward has added the NBA Summer League 2024 trophy to that list.

Game Updates

July 28, 2024

South Sudan's Secures Historic First Olympic Victory Against Puerto Rico

In recent years, South Sudan has achieved impressive firsts: a 7th-place finish at their AfroBasket debut in 2021, two victories over reigning African champions Tunisia, qualifying for the 2023 FIBA World Cup and NOW their first win in their debut Olympic Game.

Tournament News

July 28, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics - Men's Tournament Preview: South Sudan's Historic Journey

South Sudan has achieved significant milestones in three years, including an impressive AfroBasket debut and historic FIBA World Cup qualification. Under Royal Ivey's leadership, they excelled, becoming the men's African team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Key players aim to showcase their world-class skills.

Weekly Updates

July 25, 2024

FIBA Africa Zone 7 Weekly Review: 23/07/2024

Your weekly dose of FIBA Africa Zone 7 Updates take you on a major tour in Madagascar, where three players from the Malagasy national team have been changing clubs. And then, we’ll hop to Mauritius, where a new managing committee will be set up soon.

Tournament News

July 17, 2024

FIBA Zone 1 U18 AfroBasket Qualifiers: Tournament Review

Morocco's U18 teams triumph in the FIBA Zone 1 AfroBasket Qualifiers, securing a historic first-time qualification for the women and a dominant victory for the men. The tournament showcased thrilling matches and Morocco's strong presence, setting the stage for the U18 AfroBasket competition in South Africa.

Breaking News

July 17, 2024

Morocco's U18 Women’s Team Clinches Historic AfroBasket Ticket

Game Report: The women's final at the U18 AfroBasket was a thrilling showdown, with Morocco securing a nail-biting 52-49 victory over Tunisia, marking their first-ever appearance at the tournament. The boys' final saw Morocco dominate Tunisia with an 85-58 win, displaying their offensive dominance.