FIBA’s top executives to visit Jamaica as local basketball hits new heights

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica is set to host two of the most influential figures in international basketball for a historic visit, with Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) Secretary General Andreas Zagklis and FIBA Americas Chief Executive Officer Carlos Alves scheduled to arrive on the island on Saturday, November 14.

The three-day visit, which ends on November 16, marks a significant milestone for Jamaican basketball and comes at a time when the country is making remarkable strides on the international stage.

Organised in collaboration with the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA), the visit will provide an opportunity to strengthen Jamaica’s relationship with basketball’s global governing body, while highlighting the country’s growing potential in the sport.