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 [...]

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 [...]

Talk is cheap.
Let your game speak (Michael Jordan)

Very well done.
[and notice the subtle emphasis on the youngsters who are the future of the game!]

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Last updated results for 18 october 2009:

Overall standing and result of the final match:

Article by Victor Shakineza with information provided by BSA

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Updated results 14 october 2009:

13 October 2009 results:

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A gentle giant with a heart of gold is how best to describe Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo, one of the African continents greatest exports to the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Simply known as Dikembe Mutombo all over the world, this legend now retired is back in South Africa to do what he does best [...]

For four days the sport of basketball will take South Africa by storm with the arrival of National Basketball Association (NBA) players for the annual Basketball Without Borders Africa leg which began on the 2nd September 2009.

Popular NBA players Dikembe Mutombo (retired Houston Rockets player), Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks), Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic), Chris Bosh [...]

Here is their schedule for the events in Gauteng:

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Schedule for the day:
Tournament schedule 2009
Information provided by Thando Soga

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There’s some exciting news for those looking forward to Basketball Without Borders in South Africa later this year:
Basketball without Borders Africa will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa from Sept. 2 to 6 starring Boozer, Bosh, Howard and Slam Dunk champion New York Knicks’ Nate Robinson.
If you don’t believe us, you can read it right [...]