30 Mar 2021
The inaugural Basketball Africa League (BAL) will tip off on May 16 at the Kigali Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, with 12 teams from across Africa competing in the new professional league, the organisers have announced.
23 Apr 2021
Rivers Hoopers Basketball Club have signed Ugandan international Robinson Odoch Opong as replacement for the injured Festus Ezeli ahead of the Basketball Africa League in Kigali, Rwanda.
3 May 2021
FIBA Africa Zone Three President, Sam Ahmedu, has urged Nigeria’s representatives in the forthcoming FIBA Basketball Africa League, Rivers Hoopers, to win the competition and justify the confidence reposed in them by their numerous fans.
5 May 2021
Rivers Sports Commissioner, Boma Iyaye, has attributed Rivers Angels’ victory at the just concluded Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Super Six to Governor Nyesom Wike’s quest for excellence.
9 May 2021
Nigeria’s flag bearer at the inaugural edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) billed holding from May 16 to 30, 2021, in Kigali, Rwanda, Rivers Hoopers, have been drawn in group A of the championship.
11 May 2021
Platinum-selling American rapper J Cole is set to play professional basketball with Rwanda side Patriots BBC in the new Basketball Africa League. The Grammy-winning rapper, whose real name is Jermaine Lamarr Cole, is currently in quarantine in Rwanda ahead of the season opener on Sunday. Patriots will be facing Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers, Tunisia’s US Monastir,…
