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Why this African basketball league is “bigger than basketball”

July 13, 2022July 12, 2022 The African Mirror African basketball league, Amadou Gallo Fall, basketball, Basketball Africa League

THE conclusion of the second season of Africa’s newest league, the FIBA and NBA-backed Basketball Africa League has shown that support for the game is growing by leaps and bounds. That’s good news for Africa’s urban youth, for youth culture and intercontinental collaboration. It’s also helping the NBA grow the sport’s impact well beyond the court – a key aim of the league, says BAL President, Amadou Gallo Fall, for whom the BAL is “bigger than basketball”.

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COVID-19 forces postponement of Basketball Africa League

November 17, 2020November 16, 2020 The African Mirror Amadou Gallo Fall, Basketball Africa League, COVID-19 pandemic

BOITUMELO RANTAO THE COVID-19 pandemic has forced Africa to defer its dream for a continental basketball league. Basketball Africa League

Meet Africa’s Mr Basketball

July 9, 2020March 11, 2021 The African Mirror Amadou Fall, Basketball without borders, Senegal basketball, Joel Embiid, Pascal Siakam, Doctors without borders, Toronto Raptors, African basketball, Amadou Gallo Fall, basketball, Basketball Africa League, FIBA, Johannesburg, National Basketball Association, NBA, NBA Africa, Senegal, socio-economic opportunities, USA

BOITUMELO RANTAO FOR the majority of basketball players in Africa, their only hope of creating a career out of basketball

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