African basketball, BAL and NBA

Senegal: poisoned chalice or exciting challenge for Alberto Leal?

Alberto Antuña Leal will now coach the Senegal women's basketball team, the Lionesses. The Spanish coach was on the bench for Uganda at the 2023 AfroBasket.

NBA: Joel Embiid and the Sixers thrive on team-first approach

Joel Embiid is starring for the Philadelphia Sixers at the start of the season and praises the team's rediscovered unity.

Cameroun

Siakam produces a mammoth performance as Raptors beat Mavs

Siakam produces a mammoth performance as Raptors beat Mavs

NBA: 6 Nigerians, 2 Congolese... the 16 Africans in the new season

NBA: 6 Nigerians, 3 Cameroonians, 2 Congolese, 1 Senegalese, 1 Sudanese... the 16 Africans in the new season

NBA: 10 Africans, 10 challenges for the new season (2/2)

NBA: Mo Bamba has struggled to live up to expectations. The Ivorian big man spent five unremarkable seasons in Orlando.

Basketball-Real Madrid: Ismaila Diagne, the new master of the paint

Ismaila Diagne lit up the clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona with just 13 minutes on court.

Sénégal

Sixers: Mo Bamba, a signing with Joel Embiid's fingerprints all over it

Mo Bamba has joined Joel Embiid at the Sixers. The 2023 MVP used his influence to bring in the Ivorian.

Cameroun

Cool relations between Pascal Siakam and Toronto?

Pascal Siakam and Masai Ujiri do not appear to see eye to eye. Their comments at the Raptors' media day have got people talking

Cameroun, Nigeria

Basketball: 22 clubs battle for a place in BAL 2024

The road to BAL 2024 begins this October and November with the qualifiers. Here are the teams and the schedule.

Tous les pays africains

Basketball-Liga Endesa: big man Ilimane Diop joins Unicaja

Unicaja strengthen their frontcourt by signing Iliman Diop. The Senegalese centre has agreed a 6-week contract.

2023 Basketball World Cup: Africa improves on 2019 showing

African teams at the 2023 Basketball World Cup did better than in the 2019 edition, though there were a few disappointments.

Tous les pays africains

Jonathan Kuminga on Kobe Bryant: "I grew up watching an enormous amount of footage of him"

Kobe Bryant inspired Jonathan Kuminga. The young Congolese player remembers their first meeting very well.

RD Congo