BAL announces sixth season with tip-off in Pretoria and finals in Kigali
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The Basketball Africa League will kick off its sixth season on March 27 in Pretoria, South Africa, with 12 teams from across Africa competing in 42 games and concluding with the finals in Kigali on May 31.