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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NBA Recap: Ja Morant scores career-high tally in Grizzlies win as Raptors thrash Nets
Ja Morant had a night to remember as the youngster recorded a career-high points tally in the Memphis Grizzlies 118-105…
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NBA Recap: Nets, Grizzlies return to winning ways
The Brooklyn Nets bounced back from a defeat in their last game to pick up a 126-123 win over reigning…
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NBA Recap: Phoenix Suns, Warriors continue winning, Nets lose again
In the first round of games after the All-Star break, the Phoenix Suns strengthened their grip on the Western Conference…
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Steph Curry sets new record, named MVP in 2022 All Star Game
Steph Curry won the 2022 All Star MVP award after a blistering performance for Team LeBron in their 163-161 win…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo rocks hoodie with +234 and Adetokunbo at ASG
Giannis Sina Ugo Adetokunbo has never been shy of his Nigerian heritage and again he showed it to the world…
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How Steph Curry raised $108k for Cleveland Metro School District at All-Star Game
Son of the soil, Steph Curry has raised the sum of $108k for Cleveland Metro Schools at the 2022 All-Star…
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Cade Cunningham named MVP, Achiuwa shines in Rising Stars tournament
Number 1 draft pick of the 2021 class Cade Cunningham was named as the MVP of the Rising Stars exhibition…
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NBA Recap: Nets, Lakers make remarkable comebacks to claim important wins
The Brooklyn Nets were without their stars as they secured a remarkable comeback from 28 points down in the second…
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NBA Recap: Antetokounmpo drops 50 points as Bucks defeat Pacers, Celtics hammer 76ers
Giannis Antetokounmpo was at his brilliant best for the Milwaukee Bucks in their 128-119 win over the Indiana Pacers. The…
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NBA Recap: Curry shines on debut as Nets end 11-game losing streak
Seth Curry made his mark on his first appearance for the Brooklyn Nets since being involved in the trade for…
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D’Tigress defeat Mali to confirm FIBA Women’s World Cup place
Nigeria’s D’Tigress rounded up their qualification process for the FIBA Women’s World Cup with a 73-69 victory over neighbours Mali,…
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D’Tigress book World Cup slot after brilliant win over France
Nigeria’s D’Tigress bounced back from their opening day defeat to China in style by securing a 67-65 win over European…
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NBA Recap: Nets lose 10th consecutive game as Warriors, Bucks also lose
The Brooklyn Nets lost their tenth straight NBA game this season after a narrow 113-112 loss to the Washington Wizards…
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Philadelphia 76ers complete trade for superstar James Harden
NBA side Philadelphia 76ers have today concluded a trade for star Point Guard James Harden from the Brooklyn Nets after…
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D’Tigress lose opener to China in FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Series
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team D’Tigress fell to a 90-76 defeat at the hands of their Chinese counterparts in Belgrade…
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LaMelo Ball, Dejounte Murray set for debut All-Star Game appearance
The 2022 All-Star Game will include two more new faces after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has announced that two of…
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NBA Recap: Suns extend winning streak to three, Nets lose ninth consecutive game
The Phoenix Suns won their third consecutive NBA game this week after they defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 114-109. Devin Booker…
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NBA Recap: Suns make it consecutive wins as Warriors also win
The Phoenix Suns strengthened their grip on top spot in the Western Conference with a 127-124 win over the Chicago…
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NBA Recap: Nets losing run continues as Bucks, 76ers, Celtics win
The Brooklyn Nets extended their losing run in the NBA to eight games after a 124-104 defeat at the hands…
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NBA Recap: LeBron James returns with triple-double as Lakers defeat Knicks, Suns bounce back
LeBron James marked his return from injury with a triple-double to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 122-115 OT win…
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NBA Recap: Thompson leads Warriors to win as Clippers defeat Lakers
Klay Thompson led the Golden State Warriors to an impressive win against the Sacramento Kings 126-114. Thompson led the scoring…
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NBA Recap: Brooklyn Nets lose sixth successive game as Lakers, Grizzlies win
The Brooklyn Nets looked far from their best in their 112-101 defeat at the hands of the Sacramento Kings as…
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NBA Recap: Suns condemn Nets to fifth consecutive defeat
The Phoenix Suns defeated the Brooklyn Nets 121-111 to pick up their 11th consecutive win and condemn the Nets to…
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NBA Recap: Warriors overcome Nets in clash of titans
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Brooklyn Nets in a blockbuster clash between two of the best teams in the…
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NBA Recap: Westbrook emulates Kobe in Lakers defeat
Two days after the second anniversary of his death, Russell Westbrook scored the highest point tally by a Los Angeles…
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NBA Recap: Embiid leads 76ers to win over James-less Lakers
Joel Embiid was impressive for the Philadelphia 76ers as they claimed a 105-87 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in…
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The 2022 NBA All-stars starters confirmed
The 2022 NBA All-stars starters have been confirmed for both Eastern and Western Conferences. As expected Kevin Durant with the…
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NBA Recap: AD returns as Lakers defeat Nets
Anthony Davis returned from an injury layoff and helped the Los Angeles Lakers to pick up a 106-96 win over…
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NBA Recap: Suns extend lead atop Western Conference as Bulls, Cavaliers win
Western Conference leaders Phoenix Suns continued atop the standings with a 115-108 win over the Utah Jazz at the Footprint…
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NBA Recap: Warriors, Timberwolves, Mavericks pick up wins as Lakers, Nets falter
The Golden State Warriors kept up with the Phoenix Suns at the top of the Western Conference standings after they…
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