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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Antetokoumpo hits triple double in Bucks win: NBA Round-up
Luka Doncic scored 34 points with 13 rebounds and 9 assists as Dallas Mavericks defeated the Charlotte Hornets 104-93 Giannis…
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Harden to link up with Durant and Kyrie at The Brooklyn Nets in blockbuster deal
The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly acquiring Houston Rockets star James Harden in a blockbuster deal. ESPN reported on Wednesday that…
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LeBron, KD lead teams to victory: NBA Round-up
LeBron James put down his foot firmly as he helped Los Angeles Lakers to win against the Houston Rockets 117-100.…
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Siakam hits first career triple double as Raptors fall to Blazers: NBA Round-up
On Monday, Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam scored his first ever triple double as his team lost 112-111 to Portland…
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Jokic makes history, Lakers go top of the standings: NBA Round-up January 10th
Steph Curry was not at his usual best on Sunday when the Golden State Warriors faced Toronto Raptors. Curry scored…
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LaMelo Ball becomes youngest player to post a triple-double in NBA history
LaMelo Ball became the youngest player to post a triple-double in NBA history on Saturday and Charlotte Hornets coach James…
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Doncic, Ball hit triple doubles to help their teams win: NBA Round-up January 9th
Luka Doncic continued his fine run of form as he dropped a triple double for Dallas Mavericks as they defeated…
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NBA Round-up: January 8th 2021
Teams in the Eastern and Western Conference of the NBA both had games on Friday, as the season began to…
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LeBron unable to lead Lakers to win; Mavericks defeat Nuggets
LeBron James on Thursday scored 27 points with 6 rebounds and 12 assists as his Los Angeles Lakers team lost…
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Jordan Nwora perfect from trey en route career-high points in Bucks win against Pistons
Jordan Nwora made all of his attempted shots from behind the arc on his way to his NBA career high…
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Nwora, Antentokoumpo inspire Bucks to win over Pistons
Milwaukee Bucks Nigerian Small Forward, Jordan Nwora scored 11 points and dropped 4 rebounds to help his team to a…
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Bulls excellent in comeback win over Trail Blazers
Chicago Bulls on Tuesday became the first team to come back from a 20 point deficit and win a game…
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Warriors find their mojo with Curry leading the charge
Golden State Warriors seem to have left their early season problems behind as they put up a huge performance to…
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VIDEO: Curry drops career-high 62 points to lead Warriors past Portland
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry dropped a career high 62 points to lead his side to a 137-122…
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Curry brings the heat to Trail Blazers
Golden State Warriors Point Guard, Steph Curry was at his phenomenal best on Sunday when his team faced the Portland…
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Anthony, Lillard lead Trail Blazers to win over Golden State
Portland Trail Blazers Power Forward, Carmelo Anthony, was instrumental as his team defeated the Golden State Warriors by 123-98 points.…
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Harden fires Rockets to first win of the season
Houston Rockets Point Guard, James Harden was in inspired form as he led his team to their first win of…
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Westbrook joins Robertson in an exclusive list as Wizards lose again
Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook has recorded another triple-double to join Oscar Robertson in an exclusive list. The former…
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LeBron makes history in Spurs beatdown
LeBron James on Wednesday made history as the first man in NBA history to hit 10+ points per game for…
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Jordan Nwora contributes as Bucks set NBA record for 3-pointers made in a game
Jordan Nwora was in action as Milwaukee Bucks set NBA record for 3-pointers in big win against Miami Heat on…
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Curry dazzles in Warriors comeback victory.
Golden State Warriors Point Guard, Stephen “Steph” Curry was in phenomenal form as he led his team to a 129-128…
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Curry joins Allen & Miller in an exclusive list
Stephen Curry became only the third player in NBA history to reach 2,500 career made three-pointers. Curry joined Ray Allen…
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NBA’s Nigerian boys shine bright
NBA’s number 5 draft pick, Isaac Okoro of the Cleveland Cavaliers helped his team to defeat the Detroit Pistons by…
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Jordan Nwora debuts in Bucks big win against Warriors
Nigeria’s Jordan Nwora has played his first professional game for Milwaukee Bucks in their big win against The Golden State…
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Wiseman shines as Curry’s Warriors lose first-two games by a combined 65 points
James Wiseman has shown his quality despite Golden State Warriors combined 65 points lose in their first-two opening games of…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo signs five-year supermax contract with Bucks
Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a five-year supermax contract to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks. Antetokounmpo, who was…
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Rockets trade Westbrook to Wizards for Wall amid Harden uncertainty
The Houston Rockets have reportedly traded All-Star Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards in exchange for John Wall. According to…
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Race for 2021 FIBA Afrobasket qualification not over- Kida
The FIBA Afrobasket is not yet over as Nigerians continue to shower accolades on D’Tigers and the federation after a…
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All 8 Nigerian-born players selected in the 2020 NBA Draft
Eight players of Nigerian heritage were selected in the first and second round at the 2020 NBA Draft. As expected…
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Paul links up with Booker after trade from Thunder to Suns in six-player deal
Chris Paul has been traded to the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to…
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