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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2026 NBA Draft Produces Six Nigerian Players As Basketball Pipeline Continues To Shine
Nine years after SportsRation highlighted a historic 2017 NBA Draft class featuring five players of Nigerian descent, the 2026 NBA…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to Miami Heat
In one of the biggest trades in recent NBA history, the Bucks have agreed to send the two-time MVP to…
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NBBF Opens U-18 Boys Pre-Selection Camp Ahead of Zone 3 Qualifiers
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced the start of its U-18 Boys National Team Pre-Selection Camp as preparations gather…
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Why the NBA is backing the Protect College Sports Act
The NBA has thrown its support behind the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, a bipartisan bill designed to bring…
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Kyrie Irving’s Absence Dominates 2016 Cavaliers Championship Reunion
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ 2016 championship reunion brought back memories of one of the greatest title runs in NBA history. Ten…
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“We played for each other”: Knicks open up on Brotherhood
The New York Knicks did not end a 53-year championship drought by accident. They did it together. Throughout the NBA…
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53-Year Wait is Over: Knicks Are 2026 NBA Champions
The New York Knicks have won their third NBA Championship, ending a 53-year wait with a 94-90 victory over the…
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OG Anunoby Delivers Finals Masterclass as Knicks Move One Win From NBA Title
For years, OG Anunoby has built his reputation as one of basketball’s premier defenders. On Wednesday night at Madison Square…
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Knicks rally again to move within One Win of Title
The New York Knicks are now one win away from an NBA championship after edging the San Antonio Spurs 107-106…
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Victor Wembanyama leads Spurs back into NBA Finals
The San Antonio Spurs finally gave the NBA Finals the response we all had been waiting for. After dropping the…
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Olivia Miles Is Making the Minnesota Lynx Must-Watch TV — And She Wasn’t Even the No. 1 Pick
When the 2026 WNBA Draft took place in April, most of the spotlight centered on Azzi Fudd not Olivia Miles.…
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Brunson leads Knicks Past Spurs in NBA Finals Game 1
The New York Knicks are three wins away from ending a 53-year championship drought. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points as…
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Victor Wembanyama makes NBA Finals History
Victor Wembanyama continues to add his name to the NBA history books. The San Antonio Spurs star has joined Kobe…
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The NBA Has a Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Problem — And It’s Bigger Than One Player
The Oklahoma City Thunder are out. Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs ended OKC’s title defence in seven games,…
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NBA Unveils Player Correspondents for 2026 Finals
The NBA has announced its Player Correspondents lineup for the 2026 NBA Finals to give some of basketball’s brightest young…
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Five Storylines That Could Decide the 2026 NBA Finals Between the Spurs and Knicks
The 2026 NBA Finals are finally here, and the matchup feels like basketball history repeating itself. Twenty-seven years after the…
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Stephen Curry Signs Landmark 10-Year Li-Ning Deal After Under Armour Exit
Stephen Curry has officially entered a new chapter off the court after signing a landmark 10-year partnership with Chinese sportswear…
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Brunsons set to make NBA Finals history with the Knicks
Twenty-seven years after Rick Brunson played for the Knicks in the NBA Finals, his son will get the chance to…
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Young Spurs Team Make NBA Finals History
The San Antonio Spurs are heading to the NBA Finals as one of the youngest player groups ever to reach this…
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Spurs Dethrone OKC in Game 7 to Reach NBA Finals
San Antonio Spurs dethroned defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder with a thrilling 111-103 Game 7 victory on the road to…
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Joe Mazzulla wins 2025-26 NBA Coach of the Year
Joe Mazzulla has officially been named the NBA’s 2025-26 Coach of the Year after leading the Boston Celtics to an…
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New York Knicks reach NBA Finals for First Time Since 1999
The New York Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 after completing a dominant…
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NBA announces 2025-26 All-Defensive Teams
The NBA has officially revealed the 2025-26 Kia All-Defensive Teams, with Victor Wembanyama, Rudy Gobert and Chet Holmgren leading the…
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Knicks one Win away from NBA Finals after Game 3 win
The New York Knicks are now just one win away from eliminating the Cleveland Cavaliers after a 121-108 Game 3…
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NBA Playoffs: Knicks take 2-0 Lead after Game 2 Win
The New York Knicks are now two wins away from the NBA Finals after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-93 in…
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Wembanyama Steals Spotlight on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP Night as Spurs Beat Thunder in 2OT Thriller
Victor Wembanyama delivered one of the greatest playoff performances of his young career Monday night, spoiling Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP celebration…
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Wins Second Straight NBA MVP Award
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has officially won his second consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player award, continuing one of the most remarkable international…
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NBA Playoffs: Pistons force Game 7 as Spurs eliminate Timberwolves
Detroit Pistons kept their playoff run alive with an impressive 115-94 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6, to…
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Cavaliers edge Pistons in overtime to take control of Series
The Cleveland Cavaliers survived a tough night in Detroit, beating the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime to take a 3-2…
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