
Second edition of Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Qatar League tips off
The Peninsula
The league and clinics, hosted by QF in collaboration with the NBA and Qatar Basketball Federation, bring together more than 1,000 participants from a...
The league and clinics, hosted by QF in collaboration with the NBA and Qatar Basketball Federation, bring together more than 1,000 participants from across the country.
Doha, Qatar: The second season of the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Qatar League has tipped off, bringing together more than 1,000 young athletes from across the country – doubling the participation numbers from its inaugural edition last year.
Organized by Qatar Foundation (QF) in collaboration with the National Basketball Association (NBA) – the US professional basketball league – and supported by the Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF), the youth program aims to develop athletic skills while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and leadership.
WNBA champion, WNBA MVP, and 10-time WNBA All-Star Tamika Catchings attended the league’s draft event to share her experiences in the sport, and said: “Teamwork – not only in basketball, but in real life – is very important.













