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Basketball Africa League

Alahli Tripoli wins 2025 Basketball Africa League Championship, Jean Jacques Boissy named MVP

Alahli Tripoli secures their first-ever BAL Championship with a dominant 88-67 victory over Petro de Luanda.
June 17, 2025
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Alahli Tripoli made history by winning the 2025 Basketball Africa League Championship with an 88-67 victory over Angola’s Petro de Luanda. Jean Jacques Boissy was named MVP and also took home the Scoring Champion award.

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Al Ahli Tripoli to battle Petro de Luanda in historic 2025 BAL Finals showdown

The 2025 BAL Finals are set: Al Ahli Tripoli vs Petro de Luanda
June 13, 2025
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Al Ahli Tripoli and defending champs Petro de Luanda will clash in the 2025 BAL Finals on June 14, capping the league’s fifth landmark season.

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APR stuns Petro de Luanda, US Monastir downs Rivers Hoopers in BAL 2025 Playoffs Day 2

APR’s Nuni Omot (South Sudan) drives to the basket against Petro de Luanda at SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa on Saturday, June 7, 2025 (Photo by Julien Bacot; BAL/Getty Images)
June 9, 2025
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APR and US Monastir secure big wins in Day 2 of the BAL 2025 Playoffs in Pretoria, setting up Monday quarterfinal matchups with Rivers Hoopers and Petro de Luanda.

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Kriol Star, Al Ittihad clinch opening BAL 2025 Playoff wins in Pretoria thrillers

Jaylen Adams of Al Ahli Tripoli against Al Ittihad at SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa on Friday, June 6, 2025 (Photo by: Julien Bacot, BAL/Getty Images)
June 8, 2025
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The 2025 Basketball Africa League Playoffs tipped off in South Africa with Kriol Star and Al Ittihad grabbing key wins in opening seeding games.

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BAL Playoffs and Finals start in South Africa with top 8 teams competing for 2025 championship

The 2025 BAL Playoffs tip off June 6 at SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa.
June 5, 2025
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The 2025 Basketball Africa League Playoffs and Finals begin June 6 in South Africa with top teams from across the continent battling for the title.

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Al Ahli Tripoli punches BAL playoffs ticket after fourth win in a row

Al Ahli’s Caleb Agada #10 and Mohamed Abdourahman #13 celebrate the fourth win (Photo by Julien Bacot, BAL/Getty Images)
May 24, 2025
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Al Ahli Tripoli defeated Nairobi City Thunder 104-91 to clinch their fourth consecutive win and earn a guaranteed slot in the 2025 BAL Playoffs. Meanwhile, Made By Basketball outlasted APR to keep their postseason hopes alive.

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Al Ahli Tripoli tops MBB as Boissy explodes for 24 three-pointers in BAL Nile Conference

Pieter Prinsloo of MBB at the BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda [Armand Lenoir, BAL/Getty Images]
May 19, 2025
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Jean-Jacques Boissy’s record-breaking 24 three-pointers powered Al Ahli Tripoli to victory over MBB in the BAL Nile Conference opener.

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Basketball Africa League partners with Wave to expand fan engagement in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire

The BAL and Wave join forces to bring basketball closer to fans in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire.
March 22, 2025
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The Basketball Africa League (BAL) teams up with Wave to enhance fan experiences and basketball accessibility in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire through streetball tournaments, ticket offers, and youth programs.

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Chiney Ogwumike named first female basketball Africa League Ambassador

Chiney Ogwumike is announced as the first female BAL Ambassador at NBA All-Star Weekend.
February 16, 2025
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Two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN analyst Chiney Ogwumike has been named the first female Basketball Africa League (BAL) Ambassador. As a passionate advocate for gender equity in sports, Ogwumike will play a key role in empowering women and girls across Africa through basketball development and leadership initiatives.

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BAL Combine 2025: Global basketball talent converges in Morocco

January 11, 2025
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The BAL Combine returns to Rabat, Morocco, from January 10–12, 2025, showcasing 30+ players with NCAA, G League, and international experience.

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