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1 week agoNBA's Rwanda ties face scrutiny after sanctions-linked BAL withdrawal
The NBA faces scrutiny over its partnership with Rwanda amid human rights concerns and sanctions against the Rwandan military.
Ulrich Chomche. He has a unique name; he's a unique player and he's taken a unique path to the NBA, being both the youngest player selected in the 2024 NBA Draft at age 18 and the first player selected out of the Basketball Africa League. Even though he missed about one third of his first professional season with apartialMCL tear in his right knee, Chomche showed tantilizing flashes throughout his time with the Raptors 905 last season.
"Al Ahli Tripoli's dominant performance set a new Basketball Africa League scoring record, highlighting their strength in the competition and showcasing impressive individual talents throughout the game."