Nigeria's representatives at the 2024 Basketball Africa League, Rivers Hoopers, have strengthened the team with a new addition, announcing the arrival of John Wilkins for this season’s edition.
Wilkins was part of the Stade Malien team that finished third in last season’s BAL.
He scored an impressive 18 points in their win over Cape Town Tigers and was awarded the Visit Rwanda Player of the Game in the quarterfinals of the 2023 BAL.
Born in 1989 to former NBA player Jeff Wilkins, the experienced center has played in Belgium, France, Morocco, and Germany.
The French-American played for Morocco’s national team at the 2017 AfroBasket in Tunisia and Senegal.
Wilkins is the third import player signed by the KingsMen for Season Four of the Basketball Africa League.
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