In the spirit of supporting initiative in the basketball community, please note the following message inviting all Gauteng teams to participate in a community tournament this coming weekend:
“To all Gauteng Basketball teams and clubs, I invite you to participate in the Hoopers Tournament this weekend.
The aim of the tournament is to grow basketball competition within [...]

The intervarsity is an annual event that takes place between University of Johannesburg and University of Pretoria. The rivalry between the teams goes back years and the intervarsity is an opportunity to gain bragging rights for the season.
The basketball games began started at 08h30 with the 2nd teams; both University of Pretoria teams (women and [...]

Update on trials: Please note that there has been a change to the venue for the U18 trials this coming Sunday:
University of Johannesburg, Bunting Road, Auckland Park
Furthermore, if players are unable to attend this Sunday due to a tournament or school holidays, GBA will be running a second day of trials on the weekend of [...]

“The wheels are moving’ said Gauteng Basketball chairperson Nthato Selebi at the GBA meeting this past Saturday, The pace is relatively slow considering various facts, and by the looks of things GBA is experiencing a slow puncher.
Adequate communication was sent out to the public regarding the meeting, hence the impressive turn out. Africa basket showed [...]

SHOOT AROUND:  It’s been a while since I’ve sat down to jot about the game that I love to live for.  Many things have happened and since then, I’ve continued to keep my eyes on the game and meeting like minded guys who also love to engage about the game.  In this, I would like to send a [...]

ST ALBAN’S first team recorded their second victory on the trot and third win of the season when they slugged it out against St Benedict’s in the Johannesburg League match at the weekend.

After trailing most of the game in the first three quarters St Alban’s rallied back in a strong fourth quarter finish to win [...]

This serves as an invitation to all who may be interested in participating in the 2010 Gauteng Basketball League (GBL). Your presence, OR that of a representative of your team, is required for this very important event.
Date:               13 February 2010
Time:              14:00 to 17:00 (Please note that this meeting WILL start on time)
Venue:             Holy Family College, [...]

Amadou Gallo fall joins the NBA as vice president of development in africa
NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2010 – Amadou Gallo Fall is joining the NBA on January 25 to serve as Vice President of Development for the NBA in Africa it was announced today by Heidi Ueberroth, President, NBA International.
Fall will be responsible for leading [...]