BAL: Rivers Hoopers Intensify Preparations In Abuja Ahead of Pretoria Playoffs

BAL: Rivers Hoopers Intensify Preparations In Abuja Ahead of Pretoria Playoffs

Precious Oham

2024 bronze-medallist Rivers Hoopers have arrived in Abuja to continue preparations for the Basketball Africa League playoffs which dunks off in Pretoria, South Africa from Friday, June 6, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The KingsMen will look to better their 2024 BAL appearance as they prepare in the country's capital before travelling to South Africa.

The six-time Nigerian champions were drawn in the Kalahari Conference where they played against FUS Rabat of Morocco, Egypt’s Al Ittihad, and Stade Malien of Mali at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex in Rabat, Morocco.

Rivers Hoopers were runners-up at the Kalahari Conference, winning four of its six games, losing twice to eventual conference winners, AL Ittihad Alexandria.