Between Asia and Africa, which continent is seen as the next basketball frontier? Africa has been the home of many more basketball players throughout the years, the most famous of which came to prominence in the NBA. Names like Hakeem Olajuwon, […]
Tag: Central African Republic
Angola downs Egypt, takes African Basketball Championships
Angola took gold in the African Championships easily dispatching the upset-minded Egypt 57-40. Discuss the Africa Men’s Championships of Basketball Angolan star Carlos Marais scored 21 points, more than the third of Angola’s point total. Eduardo Mingas added a double-double with 12 points and […]
2013 FIBA Africa Basketball Championships Begin
Sixteen African nations have commenced on the Ivory Coast for the Africa Men’s Champi onships of Basketball (forum). The competition started on August 20 and will go until the end of the month, August 31. Also known as the Afrobasket, the […]
Romain Sato is Euroleague MVP for Week 3
Montepaschi Siena’s Romain Sato was named Euroleague MVP for week 3 of the regular season. The 28-year old small forward from the Central African Republic help keep his team undefeated at 3-0 in Group A with his performance. (Check out […]
Angola vs. Côte d’Ivoire in Afrobasket Finals
It’s no surprise that Angola is in the finals of Afrobasket, the African nation has been dominating the African Championships the last decade, winning nine of the last ten tournaments. The shocking news is that Nigeria and Senegal won’t be in […]
Afrobasket 2009: African Basketball Championships
Title: Afrobasket 2009 Location: Tripoli, Libya Official Site: http://libya2009.fiba.com Information: The 2009 Africa Nations Basketball Championships, or Afrobasket, starts in less than a week. The 25th Afrobasket (discuss) is being held August 5-15 in Tripoli, Libya. Teams participating include Libya […]
AfroBasket 2007 Commences…
The African regional championships have begun. Afrobasket 2007 will be held this year in Luanda, the largest city and the capital of Angola. The tourney features 16 teams from across the continent – Angola, Cameroon, Cape Verde Island, Central African […]
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