Africa: NBA Vice President Amadou Gallo On the Growth of Basketball in Africa

2 December 2020
interview

The launch of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), a continental showpiece that is Africa's first ever professional league was expected to be one of the highlights of 2020, but it was postponed to 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sponsored by the NBA among other partners, the competition will feature 12 top clubs from the continent and Rwanda will host the tournament and be represented by league champions Patriots.

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