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BWB Africa 2014 – a priceless investment in African basketball
Basketball Without Borders Africa 2014 officially wrapped up last week Friday at Wembley Arena in Johannesburg, finishing off four days of basketball playing, training and development that the participants will never forget. With about 55 players from all over Africa in attendance, campers get a chance of a lifetime to accelerate their basketball development. At the […]
Basketball Without Borders – Africa 2014
Nigerian-born Masai Ujiri is treading on terrain no African involved in the NBA has dared to venture – being involved in the administrative side of the game. Ujiri, president and general manager of basketball operations of NBA franchise Toronto Raptors, is a pioneer of basketball on the African continent and abroad. Through his involvement in the globally acclaimed Basketball […]
Gentle giant with a big heart…
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 […]
Basketball Without Borders Africa – 2009 ed.
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – AUG. 26, 2009 – 60 of the top young basketball players from across Africa have been selected to participate in Basketball without Borders Africa, the National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and Basketball South Africa (BSA) announced today. Basketball without Borders, which is returning to Africa for the […]
Get ready for BWB with Dwight Howard
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 […]
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