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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Anthony Davis inspires Lakers to win as they tie up playoff series
Having lost Game 1 of their seven-game NBA playoff series 99-90 to the Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers were inspired…
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Big Three star as Nets take 1-0 lead in playoffs against Celtics
Brooklyn Nets secured a comfortable 104-93 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of their NBA playoffs thanks to…
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Rivers Hoopers defeat Madagascar’s GNBC for first BAL victory
Nigeria’s representative at the inaugural Basketball Africa League, Rivers Hoopers picked up their first win of the tournament as they…
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James comes up clutch as Lakers book passage into NBA playoffs
LeBron James rolled back the years as he delivered a masterful performance for the Los Angeles Lakers as they defeated…
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Tatum scores 50 as Celtics pick up number 7 seed in playoffs
Boston Celtics defeated the Washington Wizards in their play-in tournament match as the 7th and 8th seeds of the NBA’s…
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Jordan Nwora, Precious Achiuwa star for respective sides as curtain drops on NBA regular season
Milwaukee Bucks and D’Tigers youngster Jordan Nwora was in impressive form as he contributed a double double for the Milwaukee…
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Curry wins second NBA scoring title as NBA regular season comes to an end
Steph Curry scored 46 points with 7 rebounds and 9 assists for the Golden State Warriors as they won 113-101…
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Musician J.Cole makes professional basketball debut for Patriots in Basketball Africa League
American artiste Jermaine Cole, popularly known as J.Cole made his professional basketball bow as he represented the Patriots Basketball Club…
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Randle triple double helps Playoff-bound Knicks to win against Hornets
Julius Randle scored a triple double for the New York Knicks against the Charlotte Hornets as they won 118-109 in…
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Record breaking Russell Westbrook leads Wizards to important victory over Cavaliers
Russell Westbrook helped the Washington Wizards to a 120-105 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA on Friday. The…
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Miami Heat defeat Boston Celtics to clinch playoff spot
Last year’s Eastern Conference champions, Miami Heat have clinched a playoff spot in the NBA following their 129-121 win over…
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AD brilliance inspires Lakers to huge win over Suns
Anthony Davis took charge for the Los Angeles Lakers as they defeated the Phoenix Suns 123-110 in the NBA. The…
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Curry feasts as Warriors overpower Thunder in NBA
Golden State Warriors thrashed Oklahoma City Thunder 136-97 in the NBA on Saturday. Talisman, Steph Curry was at his phenomenal…
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Bogdanovic makes Jazz history in statement win over Nuggets
Bojan Bogdanovic was in inspired form for the Utah Jazz on Friday in the NBA as he contributed 48 points…
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Nuggets, Bucks swell NBA playoffs qualifiers to 7 with wins
Denver Nuggets booked their place in the playoffs of the NBA and defeated the New York Knicks 113-97 thanks in…
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Antetokoumpo leads Bucks to back-to-back wins over Nets in NBA
Giannis Antetokoumpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to a second NBA win over the Brooklyn Nets in three days. The game…
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Westbrook dazzles for Wizards, sets record in win over Pacers
Russell Westbrook was at his phenomenal best for the Washington Wizards as he recorded a triple double in their 154-141…
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Giannis stars on return from injury as Bucks overcome Nets
Giannis Antetokoumpo dropped 49 points with 8 rebounds and 4 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the leaders of the…
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Curry fires Warriors to comfortable victory over Rockets
Steph Curry contributed 30 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists as the Golden State Warriors picked up a 113-87 win…
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Green, Durant star as Nets become first East team to secure playoffs spot
Jeff Green scored 22 points for the Brooklyn Nets as they defeated the Toronto Raptors 116-103 to book their NBA…
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Westbrook triple double sinks Thunder as Curry fires Warriors to victory
Washington Wizards defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 129-109. Russell Westbrook recorded yet another triple double with 37 points, 11 rebounds…
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KAT helps Timberwolves to win against Sacramento Kings
Karl-Anthony Towns was impressive for the Minnesota Timberwolves once again as he recorded 26 points with 18 rebounds and 5…
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Curry the star once again as Warriors humble 76ers
Steph Curry was in phenomenal form as he recorded 49 points with 3 rebounds and 5 assists for the Golden…
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Randle stars in Knicks OT win, Kings defeat Mavericks
Julius Randle contributed 33 points with 5 rebounds and 10 assists for the New York Knicks as they picked up…
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Superb Randle fires Knicks to victory over Mavericks
Julius Randle was at his best as he led the New York Knicks to a 117-109 win over the Dallas…
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Aldridge calls time on his NBA career after health scare
LaMarcus Aldridge has announced his retirement from professional basketball after he felt discomfort due to a heart condition in the…
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Curry leads Warriors playoff charge as Lakers fall to defeat against Celtics
Steph Curry continued his personal mission to lead the Golden State Warriors into the playoffs as he recorded 33 points…
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Durant leads shorthanded Nets to brilliant win over Timberwolves
Kevin Durant played just 27 minutes for the Brooklyn Nets as he continues his return from a niggling hamstring injury,…
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Curry stamps name as greatest Warriors player ever, hits 53 in win over Nuggets
Steph Curry was at his phenomenal best as he recorded 53 points with 6 rebounds and 4 assists in the…
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Nwora shines in Bucks win as Williamson leads Pelicans to victory over Cavaliers
Jordan Nwora put up an impressive performance for the Milwaukee Bucks as they defeated Orlando Magic 124-87 in the NBA.…
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