Player Profiles

Every Episode of BAQE features an outstanding player or team in our In Your Face Segment. The BAQE crew hangs out with the player/team and gets to know them more intimately both on and off the court. Get your sneak peak in to the top talent on the continent right here!

This Week On Player Profiles

Baale Fayed, MVP NBA Junior League

Baale Fayed, MVP NBA Junior League

Fayed is no ordinary 15-year old Ugandan, at such a tender age he is the NBA Junior League MVP. Fayed would go to the basketball court every evening to watch the game until coach Zayeed Yahaya noticed the kid and asked him to join the team. It took a lot of convincing by coach for Fayed to start playing basketball and things have never been the same since then. Yahaya describes Fayed as a motivated, self-driven and a...

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