BAL postpones start of inaugural season over coronavirus scare
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) Wednesday announced postponement of the league’s inaugural season, which had been scheduled to tip off Friday, March 13 in Dakar, Senegal. According to a…
NBA: League sees enormous opportunity in Africa for growth – Silver
NBA commissioner Adam Silver delivered a state of the league address on Thursday that sounded more like a foreign policy briefing that underscored the league’s international ambition. With the NBA…
NBA, Youtube Partner to Launch Live Games on NBA’s First Channel Dedicated to Sub-Saharan Africa Fans
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and YouTube have announced the launch of the NBA’s first YouTube channel dedicated to fans in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition to featuring two live…
NBA, FIBA to Launch Pro League in Africa, January 2020
The National Basket Ball Association’s, NBA’s first professional basketball league outside of North America will begin in Africa next year, the NBA and the sport’s global governing body…