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Points - Keith Agovida 82 Points; Assists - Cris Angelo Espinosa 21 Assists; Rebounds - Joel Finuliar 14 Rebounds; Steals - Cris Angelo Espinosa 16 Steals; On October 5, 2002, high school basketball player Cris Angelo Espinosa made an all-time record of 21 assists and 16 steals against San Beda Red Cubs making an All-Time Record in NCAA Junior's Division (a record almost beaten by a san ...
The AfroBasket Women (formerly FIBA Africa Championship for Women) is the women's basketball continental championship of Africa, played biennially under the auspices of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the African zone thereof.
FIBA Women's Rankings (as of 26 August 2024) [5] Africa* FIBA +/- National Team Points 1 8: 4 Nigeria 631 2 20 Mali 326.7 3 24: 1 Senegal 295.4 4 32: 1 Mozambique 215.6 5 37: 4
In June 2023, Wakama became the head coach of the Nigeria women’s basketball team. She made history as the first female coach of an African team to record a win at the Olympics.
The Basketball Association of America (BAA) was founded on June 6, 1946, in New York City. [36] The league adopted the name National Basketball Association ( NBA ) in 1949 after merging with the rival National Basketball League (NBL).
The last edition of the Africa Championship saw Nigeria national basketball team clinching the gold medal after defeating the dominant Angolan team. This feat has placed the Nigeria national men's basketball team 1st in Africa and 16th in the world ranking while the women national team are placed 6th in Africa and 42nd in the world.
Rena Wakama, a Raleigh native who played college basketball at Western Carolina, has coached Nigeria to its first Olympic win and a berth in the quarterfinals against the U.S.
The Community Basketball Association (CBA – Pilipinas / CBA – Philippines) was a regional-based grassroots basketball tournament based in the Philippines. Founded in June 2018, the league aimed to become an avenue to scout and expose young basketball players from various places across the country. [ 1 ]