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By Yeshiel Panchia

Journalist


GALLERY: NBA Africa Game

The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World.


Members of the Anti-Gravity acrobatic slam dunk team entertain the crowd during breaks at the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

Members of the Anti-Gravity acrobatic slam dunk team entertain the crowd during breaks at the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

Dikembe Mutombo of NBA fame waves at fans during a break at the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

Dikembe Mutombo of NBA fame waves at fans during a break at the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

Team World's Jaylen Brown of Boston Celtics drives down the court past Team Africa's Clint Capela of Houston Rockets during the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

Team World’s Jaylen Brown of Boston Celtics drives down the court past Team Africa’s Clint Capela of Houston Rockets during the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

Team World's DeMarcus Cousin of the New Orleans Pelicans runs the ball down the court during the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

Team World’s DeMarcus Cousin of the New Orleans Pelicans runs the ball down the court during the NBA Africa Game at the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg on 5 August 2017. The annual event pitted international NBA players against one another in teams of Africa versus the World. Picture: Yeshiel Panchia

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