
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…
Documentary • Series • 2026 • 1 season

S1 E1 - The Long Road to the BAL
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) begins its historic first season as the stakes are set for game one.
Feb 11, 2026

S1 E2 - Right Here, Right Now
Group stages begin as players reflect on the BAL's potential impact on Africa's global perception.
Feb 11, 2026

S1 E3 - More Than a Game
Africa's complex history and promising future is explored as the 8-team playoff begins for the BAL.
Feb 11, 2026

S1 E4 - The Stage Is Set
Africa's complex history and promising future is explored as the 8-team playoff begins for the BAL.
Feb 11, 2026
Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League
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.
Documentary • TV Series • 2026