Nov 14

FIBA Africa Zone VI Club Champs
Date: 11 November 2011
South Africa is proud to host the 2011 FIBA (Federation Internationale Basketball Association) Africa Zone VI Club Championship (sponsored by ESPN) from November 14th to 21st, 2011 at the Mandeville Sports Club (near Eastgate Shopping Center). This will also present an opportune occasion to officially launch the NBA Africa office and the introduction of BBall, a new lifestyle television show on SABC1 on Saturday afternoons. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Angolan Petro De Luanda • Basketball • Basketball South Africa • BSA • Deportivo De Maputo of Mozambique • ESPN • Federation Internationale Basketball Association • FIBA • Maxaquene • Primeiro de Agosto
May 17
DAY 1 RESULTS, 12 MAY 2011:
COURT A:
University of Witwatersrand 1st v. Wanderers Scorpions (M)…54-34
Monash University v. University of Johannesburg (W)…22-60
Diepkloof Ball Addicts v. Vaal University of Technology (M)…32-58
Braamfontein Blues v. Monash University (M)…51-36
COURT B:
Momentum v. Randburg Rhinos (M)…39-69
University of Witwatersrand 2nd v. Soweto Raptors (W)…21-68
Goodfellas v. Jozi Nuggets (M)…47-44
MBL All Stars v. University of Johannesburg (M)…19-75 Continue reading »
Tagged with: Ashraf Lodewyk • Ashraf Memorial tournament • Basketball • Soweto Raptors • Swaziland • TUT • UJ • University of Johannesburg • Vaal University of Technology • VUT • Wanderers Scorpions • Wits University
Apr 14

And1 event 2011
Basketball fans can look forward to the AND1 team touring Maputo, Johannesburg and Durban courtesy of DStv. The AND1 Streetball Team have toured in 15 countries around the world, showcasing some of the best and never before seen basketball tricks and moves. You might have also caught the team in action via Playstation and Xbox games.
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Tagged with: africa • AND1 • Basketball • Dstv • Durban • ESPN • Johannesburg • Maputo • Playstation • UKZN • United States • xbox
Mar 27
Pretoria, Gauteng- 25/03/2011. Each year Institutions from all over South Africa battle it out to be crowned the USSA national champions of basketball. To prepare the Gauteng teams and better equip them for the competition that lies ahead, the Institutions have decided to come together to form a league that will serve as the qualifiers where 4 Gauteng teams will be sent to WITS, where the annual tournament will be held. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Basketball • Gauteng • Gauteng University Basketball • GUBL • University of the Witwatersrand • Wits
Mar 18
Please find the following advertisement from the national office.
Position – Financial and Office admnistration
Please note that the closing date is the 31st of March.
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Tagged with: Basketball • Basketball South Africa • BSA
Mar 02
Winelands Basketball League kicks off in 2011 with the support of the Delta Trust to try and revive basketball in a forgotten but beautiful part of the Western Cape. With kyle Ray working closely with Aggrey Ofula to generate, educate and elevate the game of basketball in the area we are bound to see growth.
The Delta Trust was established in 2007 to focus on development projects in the wider Franschhoek Valley and Cape Winelands District. The aim of the Trust is to contribute to nation building by protecting and stimulating our local culture and heritage in a socially inclusive way. Obviously, education plays an important role in this..

Shaq Squad Ladies

Paarl Warriors
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Tagged with: Basketball • Cape Winelands • Franschoek Valley • Paarl • WBL • Winelands Basketball League
Feb 17
The University of Pretoria, TuksBasketball club is currently hosting a PRE-SEASON COACHING PROGRAMME.
The purpose of the coaching programme is to assist schools in particular with preparations for the Schools’ Basketball season by learning from some of the top coaches in Gauteng.
Mr Neo Mothiba, the current South Africa Senior Men National Team Captain and Tuks Men 1 Coach for 2011 will lead the course and Ms Nicky de Villiers, erstwhile Captain of the South African Senior Women National Team Captain and Tuks Women 1 coach. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Basketball • South Africa • TUKS • University of Pretoria
Feb 15
Try growing a brand new pair of legs, and then having to learn to walk all over again. Personally, having not played for over two months and having been forced to keep away from the courts all together (because temptations when around the courts are far too great), everything just seemed slow when getting back on the court. It was a bit of a struggle! I had to learn to put one foot in front of the other…before I could jump and make a decent lay up. I thought I was the only one experiencing this momentary regression until I overheard some of the fellas commenting about the very same thing! But because the very reason why we as the League host pre-season friendlies is to encourage people to get back to basketball shape, it served as both an indicator (of the current skill and fitness level) and reminder (for teams to start working toward a certain level of competition). Hopefully these games will encourage teams to improve on certain areas of their game in which they lack. Continue reading »
Tagged with: Basketball • CBL • Corporate Basketball League