FIBA Foundation

From the court to the Earth 🌎 🏀

On Earth Day, basketball meets climate action 🌱

Through Hoops for Green, uses basketball to raise environmental awareness and encourage sustainable habits across Africa ✨

This initiative brought 50 girls together on the court while promoting responsibility for their local environment.

Through the sessions, the participants were educated on reforestation and got the opportunity to plant trees 🌴

Because protecting our planet is a team effort 🙌

Welcoming Italian excellence 🇮🇹 ✨
 
Today, FIBA Hall of Famer and legendary coach Ettore Messina visited the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball 🏀
 
On that occasion, he received the symbolic pin and stepped into basketball’s legacy as he explored the FIBA Museum 🏛️

Tīklā. TTT 🏀🇱🇻

Released in 2025, “Tīklā. TTT leģendas dzimšana” (Escape Net. Birth of the TTT Legend) tells the story of how the legendary TTT Riga club was born, through the eyes of its first captain, Dzidra Uztupe-Karamiševa. 📹

🏆 42 national championships
🏆 18 EuroLeague titles
Since 1958, a legacy like no other in European women’s basketball 🥇

Directed by Dzintars Dreibergs, the film brings the 1950s to life with remarkable attention to detail, created in collaboration with basketball historians to authentically capture the spirit of the era 🕰️

A powerful tribute to history, resilience, and greatness ✨