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Rivers Hoopers dominate as Perry, Eke & Amayo make All-BAL team selections

Rivers Hoopers dominate as Perry, Eke & Amayo make All-BAL team selections

Rivers Hoopers’ heroics at the just concluded Basketball Africa League (BAL) did not go unnoticed, as three of its starters have been named to the All-Tournament teams released on Wednesday. Experienced point guard and lethal shooter Will Perry was named to the All-BAL First Team for his outstanding performances in the fourth season of the tournament, while the duo of Kelvin Amayo and Devine Eke were...

BAL 2024: Get to know Rivers Hoopers & the seven other teams competing in the playoffs 

BAL 2024: Rivers Hoopers suffer OT defeat to Libya’s Al Ahly in playoff semifinals

History-makers Rivers Hoopers finally hit the end of the road in their pursuit of a first-ever Basketball Africa League title following an 89-83 overtime loss to Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi on Wednesday. The King’s Men, who are the first Nigerian team to play a semi-final game at the BAL, just fell short at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, despite rallying from an 11-point deficit...

BAL 2024: How the Nile Conference shapes up ahead of season four return

BAL 2024: Meet the four teams competing in the Nile Conference in Cairo

The Nile Conference begins this Friday, signalling the resumption of the fourth season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), following the completion of the Kalahari Conference in March. The Nile Conference, which will be played at the Hassan Mostafa Indoor Sports Complex in Cairo, Egypt, will take place from April 19–27, with four teams competing in the group phase. Defending champions Al Ahly (Egypt), Al Ahly...

BAL 2024: FUS Rabat blowout Cape Town Tigers in Kalahari Conference Day 3 action

BAL 2024: FUS Rabat blowout Cape Town Tigers in Kalahari Conference Day 3 action

Morocco’s FUS de Rabat continues to show that they belong among the best basketball sides on the continent, following another comprehensive win at the Basketball Africa League (BAL), as they blow out Kalahari Conference hosts the Cape Town Tigers 84-58 on Tuesday. The Moroccan side were in total control of the game at the SunBet Arena, winning three of the four quarters in a very one-sided...