Series
Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League
Documentary
Documents the creation and launch of the NBA's first collaboration to operate a league outside North America, a pan-African professional basketball league in partnership with FIBA featuring 12 top club teams from across Africa's 54 countries competing in a caravan format.
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Seasons & episodes
1The Long Road to the BAL11 Feb 2026The Basketball Africa League (BAL) begins its historic first season as the stakes are set for game one.
2Right Here, Right Now11 Feb 2026Group stages begin as players reflect on the BAL's potential impact on Africa's global perception.
3More Than a Game11 Feb 2026Africa's complex history and promising future is explored as the 8-team playoff begins for the BAL.
4The Stage Is Set11 Feb 2026Africa's complex history and promising future is explored as the 8-team playoff begins for the BAL.
Details
- First aired
- 11 Feb 2026
- Last aired
- 11 Feb 2026
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- English
- Network
- ESPN App
- Episodes
- 4
