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Three Senegalese players set for EuroLeague campaign
Brancou Badio and Mouhamadou Gueye join Valencia Basket, while Mbaye Ndiaye faces new challenge with Olympiacos.
Antetokounmpo say Heat must respond after second defeat
Giannis Antetokounmpo score 36 points against Detroit, but e say Miami’s winless start show say team no reach im best yet.
NBA opening night get record number of African players
More than 60 players wey dem born for Africa or get at least one African parent dey set to show for NBA 2026-2027 opening line-ups, according to the league.
Kany N’Kouka score first professional points for SLUC Nancy
Kany N’Kouka record 7 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists as SLUC Nancy beat Nitra 99-60 for FIBA Europe Cup.
Mouhamed Gueye dey target late November return for Hawks afta foot fracture
Atlanta Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye go fit come back around 20 November afta surgery for July because of fractured left foot wey im get for training.
More than 60 African players dey NBA opening-night rosters
NBA opening-night rosters for 2026-2027 get record number of players wey born for Africa or get at least one African parent, with Nigeria and Senegal show well well.
Mathiang join Adelaide 36ers afta e win BAL with Tigers
Mangok Mathiang, South Sudan centre, don sign with Adelaide 36ers for di rest of NBL27 season afta e help RSSB Tigers win di 2026 BAL championship and collect Dikembe Mutombo Defensive Player of di Year award.
Record 25 Nigerian-born players dey NBA opening-night rosters
NBA 2026-27 opening-night rosters get record 25 Nigerian-born players, and six D'Tigers players or eligible prospects don dey named.
Embiid hail Philadelphia defence afta dem win Knicks for opening night
Joel Embiid talk say di second-half defence waka well as Philadelphia 76ers hold New York Knicks 106-100 for dia season opener for Madison Square Garden.
NBA opening-night rosters get record 60-plus players wey get African roots
More dan 60 NBA players wey dem born for Africa or get at least one parent from di continent dey for 2026-27 opening-night rosters, including Adebayo, Embiid and Siakam.
More dan 60 NBA players wey get African roots as di 2026-27 season open
Di NBA 2026-27 opening-night rosters get record number of more dan 60 players wey get African roots. Nigeria, Cameroon and di Republic of Congo dey show strong for sure.
African roots for NBA: Embiid, Siakam and di players to watch dis season
From Joel Embiid and Pascal Siakam to di new ones wey dey com up, African basketball still dey shape how NBA dey look. Dis na look-at di continent people wey dey carry di flag for new season.
Ivorian teenager Potey Keani Evahn join Real Jaén for Spain third tier
Di young Ivorian move go Real Jaén CF for Spain third division so as to continue im development and start im professional career.
Jaylen Brown and Tacko Fall don reunite for Sixers for Philadelphia
One trip to Morocco with NBPA last June don bring Jaylen Brown, Tacko Fall and Jabari Walker enter di same Philadelphia locker room, as di bond wey start outside court dey strong.
Cameroon centre Christian Koloko join Crvena Zvezda Belgrade
Cameroon centre Christian Koloko don sign wit Crvena Zvezda Belgrade to make di Serbian club strong for frontcourt ahead of EuroLeague season.
Ndiaye and Francisco shine as Olympiacos and Panathinaikos stay perfect for Greece
Mbaye Ndiaye produce 12 points and six rebounds for Olympiakos against di Vikos Falcons, while Sylvain Francisco score 15 points inside 13 minutes for Panathinaikos against Peristeri.
Tacko Fall Don Return To NBA Wit Two-Way Contract For Philadelphia 76ers
Senegalese centre Tacko Fall don sign two-way contract wit Philadelphia 76ers, four years afta im last NBA appearance.
Okot dey watch from bench as Atlanta Dream lose WNBA Finals opener to Valkyries
Kenya Madina Okot remain for bench as Atlanta fall 68-64 to Golden State for Game One of di WNBA Finals, extend Dream losing streak for championship games.
Sixers don convert Tacko Fall to two-way contract
Philadelphia 76ers don turn di Senegalese centre Exhibit 10 deal into two-way deal before di regular season.
Antetokounmpo don change im mind about Heat coach Spoelstra afta e join Miami
Giannis Antetokounmpo say im view of Erik Spoelstra don change since im move from Milwaukee go Miami, e describe di coach say e dey supportive and honest.
Ndiaye spark Olympiakos overtime win for Barcelona
Sasha Vezenkov hail Senegalese forward Mbaye Ndiaye after di former ASVEL man drop 27 PIR for Olympiakos as dem beat Barcelona 105-100 inside overtime for EuroLeague.
Nneka Ogwumike Win Record Fifth Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award for Last WNBA Season
Nigeria-born Los Angeles Sparks star Nneka Ogwumike don claim her fifth Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award for her farewell WNBA season, as she poll 38 votes to beat Rebecca Allen finish second.
Kenya Adhiambo join Chinese side Henan afta back-to-back MVP awards
Two-time Mozzart Kenya Cup MVP Veronica Adhiambo don sign wit Chinese Super League club Henan Women's Volleyball Club, and she don arrive before dem officially unveil am.
Senegal Gueye don sign for defending NBL champion Namuwongo Blazers
Senegal power forward Makhtar Gueye don join Uganda Namuwongo Blazers afta one season for Tunisia wey end wit Tunisian Cup title.