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Basketball tori from all over Africa — from Lagos reach Luanda, from Dakar reach Cairo.
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.
Bramwel Muchina wan make im career inspire Kenyan basketball
Nairobi City Thunder forward Bramwel Muchina wan use im career to help basketball grow as e dey establish imsef among Kenya top players.
CosPN go face Burundi Urunani BBC for BAL qualifier
Madagascar CosPN go open dia Road To BAL campaign against Urunani BBC of Burundi for Hoima City, Uganda, on 22 October.
Morocco men comot from Africa Table Tennis Championships for Tanger
Conflicting reports don show clear which opponent remove Morocco men team from di ITTF Africa Championships for Tanger, where individual and doubles events still remain to play.
Senegal centre Ndoumbé Mbodj join Friends BA for FIBA WBLA Zone 3 qualifiers
Senegal international Ndoumbé Mbodj don sign wit Ivorian club Friend's Basketball Association ahead of di FIBA Women's Basketball League Africa Zone 3 qualifying tournament.
Three Kinshasa clubs don qualify for Brazzaville qualifiers
BC Onatra, BC CNSS and BC Hatari go represent DR Congo for continental qualifiers for Brazzaville.
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.
Al Ittihad go open dia Road to BAL campaign against Staouéli for Tripoli
Al Ittihad of Libya go face Algeria Nadi Basket Staouéli on Wednesday for dia opening Road to BAL 2027 qualifier, di first of three games in three days for Grande Salle for Tripoli.
Al Ittihad and Staoueli start Road to BAL qualifiers
Al Ittihad and Nadi Basket Staoueli dey face each other for Tripoli, while di top two for Group A go reach di West Division Elite 16.
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.
Dislog Group and FRMBB don sign four-season partnership to change Moroccan basketball face
Dislog Group and di Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation don sign four-season strategic partnership wey go rename di national league to Dislog Basket League and di target na sporting revival.
Giants of Africa dey open three new basketball courts for Rwanda
Three facilities go serve pass 9,500 people and go give Giants of Africa presence for every province for Rwanda.
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.
FIBA confam say Sam Ahmedu clear to dey NBBF Board
FIBA don tell Nigeria Basketball Federation say no regulatory wahala dey stop retired Col. Sam Ahmedu from sitting for NBBF Board for di 2026–2030 term.
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.
Reese shine as Atlanta Dream win dia first WNBA Finals game
Angel Reese score 30 points and grab 16 rebounds as Atlanta Dream beat Golden State Valkyries 79-65 to level di WNBA Finals for 1-1.
Farmer-herder wahala dey threaten security and food production
Violence for Paikon-Kore don make people look again how dem dey try solve land, grazing and water wahala for Nigeria.
APR WBC and Senegal Diao dey set di pace for WBLA Zone 5 Group B
Rwanda APR WBC dey top Women Basketball League Africa Zone 5 Group B afta dem win two opening games for Kibaha, as Senegal captain Yacine Diop turn am correct for di two matches.
Morocco launch DISLOG Basketball League with four-season partnership
The Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation and DISLOG Group don formalise four-season partnership and unveil DISLOG Basketball League during press conference for Rabat-Salé.
LeBron James join Philadelphia 76ers as e dey chase im fifth NBA title
LeBron James begin im 24th NBA season at age 41 wit di Philadelphia 76ers, as e sign two-year deal because e dey target first championship for di franchise since 1983.
Wembanyama set im eye on MVP as Spurs dey open dia season against Oklahoma City
Di French forward talk say to win di MVP award na im main target for dis season, even though di Finals defeat to di Knicks don make im focus more for di team.
Gabon U20 don ready for Cameroon semi-final for UNIFFAC tournament
Gabon U20 side earn dia last-four place through draw, so dem go meet Group A winner Cameroon for Olembe stadium.
Nabaya collect flag before dem go for BAL 2027 West Division qualifiers
Guinea Nabaya Basket Club collect di national flag from di Guinean basketball federation before dem go for BAL 2027 West Division qualifiers for Tripoli.