2013 BWB Schedule Heads to Portugal, Argentina and South Africa
2013 BWB Schedule Heads to Portugal, Argentina and South Africa
July 8 , 2013 The 2013 Basketball without Borders (BWB) schedule will feature a first-time camp in Portugal, and will return to Argentina and South Africa, the NBA and FIBA announced. The camp -- a basketball development program that uses sport to create positive social change -- opens in Buenos Aires, Argentina for BWB Americas from July 25 – 28, featuring Manu Ginobili and a score of others as coaches.

Portugal will host BWB Europe for the first time when the camp visits Almada from August 15 – 18, while BWB Africa will return to Johannesburg, South Africa for the tenth time August 29 – September 1 and will feature Kyrie Irving, Joakim Noah), and Serge Ibaka, Dikembe Mutombo and many others leading the camp.

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Landmark BWB Europe Event Ships Out of Moscow (September 16 , 2012)
Landmark BWB Europe Event Ships Out of Moscow
September 16 , 2012
The final day of Basketball without Borders Europe got off to a very colorful start at Children’s Home #59 in Moscow, where NBA Cares partnered with Kirilenko’s Kids to refurbish a basketball court. The director of the children’s home spoke and thanked Kirilenko, his foundation, and the NBA for their involvement in refurbishing the court, now complete with four baskets, bleachers and several basketballs to get the kids started.

Then came camp’s final and most anticipated event, the 2012 BWB Europe All-Star game, featuring an assembly of the camp's strongest players, selected the night before by the coaching staff with input from the scouts in attendance. Read on to see whether it was David Adelman's Red team or Melvin Hunt's White crew that took home the title.

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BWB Africa Finishes With Flourish (September 2 , 2012)
BWB Africa Finishes With Flourish
September 2 , 2012
As winter turned to spring in South Africa, the fourth and final day of BWB Africa 2012 saw the action heat up on court culminating in the much anticipated Girls and Boys All-Star games.

A total of eleven countries were represented, with kids ranging from Algeria, Cameroon, Congo, DRC, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa. Kehasson Oulai (Ivory Coast) was named the Nike All-Star Game Most Valuable Player.

Read on for much more from a thrilling final day in the 10th edition of BWB Africa!

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>> BWB Africa Home | Event Celebrates 10th Anniversary
First ever BWB Asia in Tokyo, Japan ends on a high (June 15 , 2012)
First ever BWB Asia in Tokyo, Japan ends on a high
June 15 , 2012
The final day of BWB Asia saw a full house pack into The American School in Japan for the day’s activities which started off with a girls’ clinic. The players and coaches also conducted a clinic for about 80 Special Olympic athletes before the main event commenced. Students, parents, guests and media soaked in the excitement of the All Star game which started out with the white team taking a wide lead before the red team tried to pull it back in the last quarter. The white team proved too much in the end and won, never giving up their lead.

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>> Day 3: Midway through BWB Asia, talent shines on the court
>> Day 2: From the Courts to the Mats
>> Day 1: Campers, NBA Players and Coaches Hit the Court
>> Basketball without Borders Asia Tips Off