BAL Al Ahly favorites as BAL set to resume with Nile Conference in Egypt

Following the conclusion of the Sahara Conference, the BAL travels to Cairo for the Nile Conference. The six participating teams are hard at work preparing for the 2023 Nile Conference, which will be held in Cairo from April 26 to May 6. Al Ahly (Egypt), Cape Town Tigers (South Africa), Ferroviario da Beira (Mozambique), Petro de Luanda (Angola), City Oilers (Uganda), and SLAC (Guinea) are all hoping to arrive in Cairo with as much energy and enthusiasm as possible, thanks to new acquisitions and national league wins. After an exciting Sahara Conference finale and a five-week vacation, the Basketball Africa League returns with Nile Conference action expected to begin. The opening match pits Clube Ferroviario da Beira (Mozambique) against the Egyptian host team Al Ahly Sporting Club (Egypt). The Cape Town Tigers (South Africa), Petro de Luanda (Angola), City Oilers (Uganda), and SLAC (Guinea) are added to the two teams.  The top four teams will proceed to the championship round, which will start on May 20. Each team will play the other once.