Africa: Al Ittihad, Rivers Hoopers Advance to Bal Playoffs, Finals in South Africa

Africa: Al Ittihad, Rivers Hoopers Advance to Bal Playoffs, Finals in South Africa

RABAT -- Nigeria's Rivers Hoopers defeated Mali's Stade Malien 79-59 and Egypt's Al Ittihad beat Morocco's FUS Rabat 98-74 as the Kalahari Conference concluded in Rabat, Morocco on Sunday night.

AL ITTIHAD AND RIVERS HOOPERS ADVANCE TO 2025 BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE PLAYOFFS AND FINALS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers defeated Mali’s Stade Malien 79-59 and Egypt’s Al Ittihad beat Morocco’s FUS Rabat 98-74 as the Kalahari Conference concluded in Rabat, Morocco on Sunday night.  Photo by: Getty Images. Raphiael Putney led the Hoopers with 15 points, with Madut Akec adding 14 points and eight rebounds and Micheal Afuwape recording 13 points and five steals. The Hoopers are ending the Kalahari …

Rivers Hoopers beat Stade Malien to finish BAL Kalahari Conference

Nigeria's representatives, Rivers Hoopers, defeated Stade Malien to finish BAL Kalahari Conference with a 4-2 record in 6 games.