Fans of basketball in Africa will be …

Fans of basketball in Africa will be able to watch the NBA on ESPN and ESPN2 as of February 14, The Walt Disney Company announced on Friday, after acquiring the rights for the league across the continent. Viewers of paid TV networks that host ESPN will be able to watch, in English across sub-Saharan Africa, the rest of the regular season, including ESPN’s double-header on Fridays, the Playoffs, the Conference finals, and the Finals.