Basketball
Basketball is a huge sport, widely followed by the Americans and growing in Africa.
On this page, the focus is on The National Basketball Association and the latest news, transfer, results of all the 30 franchises.
The franchises includes; Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento, Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Texas, Sixers, Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Toronto Raptors, Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat, Detroit Pistons, OKC Thunder etc.
Also, covered are stories on the NBA biggest stars like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, James Harden, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Russel Westbrook, Klay Thompson, Anthony Davis, and Joel Embiid.
We also talk about Basketball Legends such as Micheal Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Russell, Magic Johnson, Jerry West are not left out.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo disappointed Milwaukee Bucks won’t play on Christmas Day
Giannis Antetokounmpo, nicknamed the “Nigerian Freak,” has expressed disappointment that the Milwaukee Bucks will not feature in the NBA’s Christmas…
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LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career minutes record
On a historic Thursday night, LeBron James made basketball history by breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s long-held record for the most regular-season…
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How Nigerian-born NBA star Precious Achiuwa’s “What If Unlimited” Is Giving Kids in Nigeria Hope and Opportunity
Precious Achiuwa, a forward for the New York Knicks, has been helping kids in Nigeria through his nonprofit, What If…
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Clippers delight as Mavericks place SENSATIONAL Luka Dončić on injury list ahead of NBA game
The Dallas Mavericks have placed Luka Dončić on the injury list ahead of their game against the Los Angeles Clippers…
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Bucks bag NBA Cup: Giannis steals the show
The Milwaukee Bucks made history last night, clinching their first-ever NBA Cup title with a 97-81 victory over the Oklahoma…
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NBA Game Recaps: Nuggets, 76ers, Bulls, Pistons, Cavaliers, Clippers Shine
In another exciting night of NBA action, several teams pulled off impressive wins, showing off great individual and team performances.…
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Top NBA Assist Performances of 2024: A Showcase of Teamwork
The 2024 NBA season has seen teams take their playmaking to another level, with remarkable assist records being set across…
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48-Three-Pointers: Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors set new NBA record
The Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors set a new NBA record by making a total of 48 three-pointers in…
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NBA: LeBron James returns as Lakers edge Grizzles
LeBron James returned to the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers and helped them win 116-100 against the Memphis…
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Giannis leads Bucks to NBA Cup final with big win over Hawks
Giannis Antetokounmpo helped the Milwaukee Bucks reach the 2024 NBA Cup final with a 110-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.…
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Rockets Edge Warriors 91-90, End 15-Game Losing Streak to Advance to NBA Cup Semifinal
The Houston Rockets won a close game against the Golden State Warriors, 91-90, in the NBA Cup quarterfinals, earning a…
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Nigerian-born stars Achiuwa and Agbaji in action as Knicks Beat Raptors 113-108
The New York Knicks secured a 113-108 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night, marking their fifth victory in…
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Giannis Leads Bucks to Victory Over Nets
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a 118-113 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. He scored 34 points,…
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Where the Lakers place in current NBA Cup standings after loss to Oklahoma
The Los Angeles Lakers’ path to the knockout stage of the Emirates NBA Cup became even tougher after a 101-93…
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Late Mistakes Cost Lakers NBA Cup place in Loss to Thunder
With less than 30 seconds left in Friday night’s game, the Los Angeles Lakers were trailing the Oklahoma City Thunder…
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NBA Season 2024-25: Key Player Combinations and Assist Stats
We are over five weeks into the 2024-25 NBA season, and some key player combinations are standing out. Here’s a…
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NBA Thursday Recap: Key Games and Performances
The NBA delivered thrilling action on Thursday, November 28, 2024, featuring standout individual performances and intense matchups. Heat vs. Hornets…
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NBA Cup Highlights: Lillard Leads Bucks, Suns Dominate Lakers
See In this article summary of NBA Cup games decided on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 with highlights like the Damian…
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Lakers Suffer First-Ever NBA Cup Loss to Suns
The Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Phoenix Suns 127-100 on Tuesday night, marking their first loss in the NBA…
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Atlanta Hawks Fined $100,000 for Sitting Trae Young Against Celtics
The NBA has fined the Atlanta Hawks $100,000 for keeping All-Star guard Trae Young out of their November 12 victory…
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Nigerian-born basketball star OG Anunoby scores career-high 40 points as Knicks beat Nuggets
The New York Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets 145-118, with a standout performance from Nigerian-born OG Anunoby, who scored a…
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NBA Results: November 24-25, 2024
It was an exciting Sunday night and Monday morning in the NBA, featuring close games, dominant performances, and some surprising…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Shines in Bucks’ Win Over Pacers
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his second triple-double of the season as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Indiana Pacers 129-117 at home.…
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LeBron James steps away from social media platforms
LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and Los Angeles Lakers star, announced on Wednesday that he is stepping away…
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Giannis Shines as Bucks Beat Bulls
The Milwaukee Bucks are starting to find their form, and Giannis Antetokounmpo is leading the charge in the NBA regular…
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Chimezie Metu suffers knee Injury, out for 6-8 Weeks
Nigerian basketball star Chimezie Metu faces a significant setback after sustaining a knee injury during FC Barcelona’s 102-99 victory over…
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Top 10 NBA Three-Point Shooters: Harden Passes Allen, Jokes ‘Curry Doesn’t Count’
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden has climbed to second place on the NBA’s all-time three-pointers list, surpassing Ray Allen…
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Steve Curry has message for his in-form Golden Warriors teammates
The Golden State Warriors have started the new NBA season impressively, boasting a 10-2 record. Under coach Steve Kerr, the…
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LeBron James Moves to 5th Place for Most NBA Games Played
LeBron James has made NBA history again by reaching fifth place on the all-time list for most regular-season games played.…
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Bam Adebayo shines in Heat victory, joins LeBron James in history
Miami Heat centre Bam Adebayo delivered a standout performance in the team’s 124-111 win over the Indiana Pacers on Friday.…
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