Each year, Michelle and I are struck by the passion, creativity, and determination these young people bring to the table. Our hope is that through this program, they’ll build lasting connections, learn from one another, and continue driving the kind of change that shapes a more

🎬 Full house at TIFF for the world premiere of Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League! 🏀✨

Amazon Prime to Release New Original Series: “Allen Iv3rson” Premiering October 23 🍿🔥 (Via Sports on Prime )

Congrats to 6'1 Point Guard #Elhadj Sylla 🇬🇳 who's ready to represent the #CapetownSarks 🦈🏀🇿🇦 for BSA National Club Championships in Capetown South Africa 🇿🇦! Elhadj rep Guinea 🇬🇳 National Team & showcased his PG skills with ability to score as well playing Pro 🏀 in France!

Congratulations to 6'5 Big Guard/SF #KevinIbula 🇨🇦🇨🇩 who landed in Capetown South Africa 🇿🇦 after Signing with #CapetownSarks 🏀 for BSA National Club Championships for a chance to go to the BAL! Kevin is versatile Big Guard that can get down hill and hit the the three. 💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾

🚨Thanks Sharks Nation 🦈🏀🇿🇦🙏🏽! 📣 via @CapetownSharks Sharks Family News 🦈 I'm excited to the Cape Town Sharks family. Can't wait for games tomorrow. Undersized but a gritty group with heart!

🚨 Team in Morocco 🇲🇦 🌍 Pro League are Looking for a Talented Shooting Guard/Small Forward for Season. Must be Good Scorer and Excellent Defender! - Morocco 🇲🇦 Pro 🏀 Team - Full Season 9 Months - Need Shooting Guard/Small Forward - Housing Provided - Flight ✈️ Provided

🏀 It’s BAL Pro Camp time in Saly! 🇸🇳 The top talent from across the continent is gathered for three days of elite basketball, high-level training, and on and off-court growth. 🔥🌍

The wait is over. Welcome to the BAL Pro Camp: it starts here. 💥🇸🇳

🧐 Which country should host a BAL Season 6 stop? Drop your pick in the comments! 👇

BREAKING: Jayson Tatum has been hired as Chief Basketball officer for the Duke basketball program, per Duke Men’s Basketball INSPIRATIONAL🔥

#WeeklyMotivation "Your track record for surviving bad days is 100%, and that's pretty good." - SH 🙏🏽🩶🖤🤍🏁🫶🏽 October is recognized as National Depression & Mental Health Awareness and Screening Month, & also includes observances like World Mental Health Day on October 10th!

26 athletes. 13 countries. 6 weeks. 1 Next Play. 🧠 In partnership with African Export-Import Bank - Afreximbank and our implementing partner Athletepreneur, we’re proud to launch the inaugural BAL Advance: Next Play Cohort - supporting players turn ideas into impact beyond the court.

I’m so proud of the work the The Obama Foundation’s Girls Opportunity Alliance is doing to ensure that girls around the world can get an education. Learn more about the grassroots organizations we’re supporting on this International Day of the Girl.

After seeing Khaman Maluach play since he was 15yrs old for NBA Academy while at @roadtobal in Johannesburg South Africa 🇿🇦 💪🏾 so can't wait for the NBA season. 🔥🔥🔥🔥