Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers continue to strengthen their roster as they gear up for the highly anticipated Basketball Africa League (BAL) Season 5. The team has made significant additions, securing key signings to boost their chances of making a deep run in the tournament.
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The latest acquisitions include:
Madut Akec 🇸🇸 – The South Sudanese forward joins from AS Douanes, bringing his versatility and athleticism to the squad.
Jackson Makoi 🇸🇸 – A South Sudan national team guard known for his scoring ability and playmaking skills.
Peter Olisemeka 🇳🇬 – A returning player who had an impressive campaign in BAL 2024 and is set to provide leadership and experience in the paint.
With these additions, Rivers Hoopers are making a clear statement of intent as they aim to compete at the highest level in the upcoming BAL season. The team’s recruitment strategy reflects their ambition to challenge for the title, adding both international talent and homegrown strength.
As the tournament approaches, all eyes will be on the Nigerian side to see how their revamped squad performs on the continental stage
