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The Untold Story of Joshua Slater: The Versatile Cape Town Prospect Chasing His Basketball Dream

Joshua Slater only began playing basketball in 2023, but his relentless work ethic, versatility, and determination have already shaped him into one of…

Aug 5, 2026 1 Read →

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Battle 1v1 Returns: Redemption, Rivalries, and Statements Await on 15 August

Battle 1v1 returns on 15 August with four highly anticipated matchups. Redemption, rivalries, and bold statements collide as Cape Town's rising basket…

Aug 3, 2026 Read →

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Aecio Cristovão isn't Chasing the Top Anymore. He's Becoming It.

A.C. defeated Themba at The Claim to secure his third straight victory. Discover how the matchup unfolded, the turning points, and why this win could…

Jul 31, 2026 Video Read →

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Lwazi vs Lindsay: When The CLAIM Rivalry Became Personal

Lwazi entered The CLAIM as the No.1 ranked player. Lindsay entered looking for redemption. When the two faced off, it became more than a game — it bec…

Jul 28, 2026 Read →

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The Claim Aftermath: What's Next for Beven After Defeating Jason?

Beven's victory over Jason was more than just a win—it was a statement. After an unforgettable first appearance in The Claim, the spotlight now turns…

Jul 27, 2026 Video Read →

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The Untold Story of Lwazi Kalenga

From discovering basketball in Grade 10 to overcoming injury and embracing discipline, here's the untold story of Lwazi Kalenga's journey.…

Jul 27, 2026 Read →

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The Claim Official Event Program

The Claim features five 1v1 matchups before Team Fwesh and Team JYB face off in the 3x3 main event. View the official schedule, venue details, and eve…

Jul 24, 2026 Read →

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The Untold Story of Luthando Bantu

Luthando Bantu shares his basketball journey from the courts of Langa to overcoming injuries while pursuing his dream of becoming a professional playe…

Jul 24, 2026 Read →

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The Untold Story of Rabbi Belolo-Lou

From local park games to chasing a professional dream, discover the untold story of Rabbi Belolo-Lou and the mindset that continues to shape his baske…

Jul 23, 2026 Read →

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Sun Kalaya Is Emerging as One of BNLSA's Top Players in 2026

Sun Kalaya has become one of the BNLSA's standout performers in 2026. Averaging 20.7 points, 9.7 rebounds and 2.3 blocks per game for the Western Cape…

Jul 22, 2026 Video 1 Read →

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The Claim Official Rules

Read the official rules of The Claim by Basketball For Living. Learn the 1v1 and 3x3 game formats, scoring, fouls, Contest Rule, and regulations.…

Jul 17, 2026 Read →

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THE CLAIM: Where Stories Earn Their Spotlight

Discover every matchup at BFL's The Claim on July 25. Explore the stories behind Liam, Lwazi, A.C, Dylan, Marc, Kingston, Team Fwesh and more.…

Jul 16, 2026 Read →