{"id":184897,"date":"2021-03-30T20:57:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T18:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nba.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/introducing-the-basketball-africa-league-bal-the-first-of-its-kind-in-our-continent?lang=en"},"modified":"2021-03-30T20:57:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T18:57:04","slug":"introducing-the-basketball-africa-league-bal-the-first-of-its-kind-in-our-continent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/introducing-the-basketball-africa-league-bal-the-first-of-its-kind-in-our-continent\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the first of its kind in our continent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The video below is copyright free and can be used at will, without asking for authorization<\/p>\n<div class=\"video_wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"480\" width=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HXdtUdC0y_c\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:10px\">Watch the video: <a href=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HXdtUdC0y_c>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HXdtUdC0y_c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Introducing the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the first of its kind in our continent. 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