Former Ghanaian-British Basketball player Matthew Bryan-Amaning has called on the Ghana Basketball Federation to get things on the right path for the sport to develop in the country.
He said this in an exclusive interview with Citi Sports and sighted by Accra Sports News when he visited Accra Basketball League Men’s Division I reigning champions, Spintex Knights at a training session.
Knights made history by becoming the first Ghana team to compete in the Elite 16 Stage of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and Bryan-Amaning commended the team for all it is doing.
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However, he switched his attention to the Federation and called on the body to put things right for the sport to develop stating,
“I think it is having the right people involved that’s going to help; get things on the right track sorting out everything that’s got to do with the Basketball Federation…so the talent is there, it’s just about obviously having the Federation wanting to get things on the right path.”
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Bryan-Amaning played in the BAL for Senegal side AS Douanes before retiring from 12 year pro career. Scroll down to watch interview.

Last Updated on April 7, 2026 by Samuel Kwame Boadu
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