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Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers will play Tunisian side US Monastir in the seeding games for the 2025 Basketball Africa League playoffs, Afrosport reports. Rivers Hoopers placed second in the Kalahari Conference in Rabat, Morocco, finishing with a 4-2 record behind Egypt’s Al Ittihad Alexandria, who finished the regular season unbeaten. US Monastir, who had an identical 4-2 record, finished atop the Sahara Conference, which took place in...

BAL 2024: What are the seeding games and which teams will compete in it?

by Ibikunle Salako

19 May 2024

The fourth season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) came with its own twists, and just like the introduction of the first-ever Kalahari Conference, the organisers decided to also chip in the first of its kind “seeding games”. The seeding games, which will be played just before the beginning of the playoffs, will see the eight qualified teams go up against each other to achieve the...

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

by Ibikunle Salako

19 May 2024

The 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL), the competition’s fourth season, has provided fans with a breathtaking spectacle so far, especially with the conclusion of the three conferences, which includes its inaugural Kalahari Conference. Following the conclusion of the group phases, eight teams of the initial 12 teams qualified for the playoffs, slated to begin on Friday, May 24, in BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda. As this...

BAL: D’Tigers Eke lifts Rivers Hoopers past AS Douanes in Sahara Conference

BAL: Rivers Hoopers lose to AS Douanes, suffer first defeat in Sahara Conference

by Ibikunle Salako

10 May 2024

Nigeria's Rivers Hoopers were handed their first defeat in the Sahara Conference of the Basketball Africa League on Thursday, following a 56-54 loss to hosts AS Douanes. With less than four seconds on the clock in the fourth quarter, the King’s Men were undone by a game-winning buzzer-beater by Douanes’ Mike Fofana, with the game on the brink of heading into overtime at the fully-packed Dakar...

BAL: Rivers Hoopers blowout US Monastir to maintain perfect record in Sahara Conference

by Ibikunle Salako

8 May 2024

Nigerian champions Rivers Hoopers have so far made light work of the Sahara Conference tagged “Group of Death” as they secured an 84-63 blowout win over US Monastir at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) on Tuesday. The King’s Men were extremely dominant against the Tunisian champions, and the victory at the Dakar Arena on Day 3 ensured they maintained their 100-percent start to the tournament, having...

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BAL 2025: Rivers Hoopers to play US Monastir in playoffs seeding games

BAL 2024: What are the seeding games and which teams will compete in it?

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

BAL: Rivers Hoopers lose to AS Douanes, suffer first defeat in Sahara Conference

BAL: Rivers Hoopers blowout US Monastir to maintain perfect record in Sahara Conference

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