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Malta Basketball Association – Statement

3rd June 2020 The Malta Basketball Association strongly condemns the racist comments directed at local athlete Rashed Al-Tumi, who has been the target of racially-motivated comments on social media. The MBA expresses solidarity with the Maltese goalkeeper and stresses that racism and discrimination should have no place in our society. Attacks and comments of this …

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Decisions re Season 2019/2020 due to Covid-19

Following a meeting of the Presidents’ Council, held yesterday evening, between the MBA executive committee and the clubs’ representatives and, the following was decided: a) Senior Leagues (BOV Men / MAPFRE MSV Life Women / BOV Amateur League): The respective leagues were cancelled and terminated. b) Other senior category finals ((Seniors Men: BOV KO Final …

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Separation Sunday: Starlites GiG and Hibernians battle for sole possession of first place

Starlites GiG (7-1) and Hibernians (7-1) face off this Sunday in an effort to separate themselves for one another in the race for the first-round bye in the league playoffs. With two games between the two in the MAPRFE MSV Life Women’s League, this Sunday proves vital for both clubs as it will provide a …

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BOV Men’s League Round 8 preview

Starlites GiG look to extend winning streak to six games while Gzira Athleta want to stop their two-game losing streak with a win over Luxol this weekend. The Bank of Valletta Men’s Basketball League regular season standings are far from decided, but the conclusion of this weekend’s action may indicate who is going to finish …

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Up-and-coming ARMS Depiro ready to battle Starlites GiG in MAPFRE MSV Life Knockout Final

Starlites GiG and ARMS Depiro are set to face each other in today’s MAPRFRE MSV Life Women’s Knockout Cup Final in Ta’ Qali Basketball Pavilion. After a week off from any competition for all senior women clubs, league-leaders Starlites are poised to claim another title this season, and their first Knockout Cup in club history. …

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Press Release – Draws of the MAPFRE MSV Life Women Knock Out

The draws for the semi-finals of the 2019-20 MAPFRE MSV Life Women Knock-Out were on 27 November and pitted rivals Hibernians and Starlites GiG against each other. In fact the first semi-final, to be played this Sunday at 11am, will feature last year’s KO winners Hibernians against the reigning champions Starlites GiG whilst Luxol and …

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