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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Bam Adebayo Honored in Miami for Olympic Success, Earning His Place Among Heat Legends
Bam Adebayo shone both on the court and in the spotlight Monday night, wearing sneakers trimmed in gold—a fitting choice…
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NBA Highlights: Top Moments and Results from Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Tuesday’s NBA action brought thrilling matchups and standout performances across the league. Here’s a roundup of the day’s key games…
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Rivers Hoopers Receive Cash Reward from Sports Commissioner for Unbeaten Run in Nigeria Premier Basketball League
Rivers State Sports Commissioner Chris Green has rewarded the Rivers Hoopers basketball team for their exceptional performance in the Nigeria…
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Bam Adebayo shines with 32 Points as Miami Heat triumph over Wizards
Bam Adebayo put on a dominant performance, scoring 20 of his 32 points in the first half to lead the…
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NBA Weekend Recap: Thrilling Clashes and Standout Performances Highlight Saturday and Sunday
The NBA weekend showcased intense matchups, clutch performances, and thrilling finishes. Here’s a breakdown of the action from Saturday, November…
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Golden State Warriors off to strong start in 2024-25 Season, hinting at NBA title contender status
The Golden State Warriors have surprised fans and critics alike with a 4-1 start to the 2024-25 NBA season, reviving…
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Luka Doncic reacts to Mavericks’ slow start to NBA season
Following a 3-2 start to their NBA season, the Dallas Mavericks’ recent loss to the Houston Rockets has left star…
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Klay Thompson reaches 3-Point milestone as Dallas Mavericks fall to Houston Rockets
The Dallas Mavericks played their fifth game in eight days and showed signs of fatigue in their 108-102 loss to…
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What did LeBron James say about his sons first NBA points against Cleveland Cavaliers
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James expressed pride after his son, Bronny James, scored his first NBA points in a…
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Rivers Hoopers Secure Final Eight Spot in Nigeria Premier Basketball League
Defending champions Rivers Hoopers have advanced to the final eight of the 2024 Nigeria Premier Basketball League after a 94-50…
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NBA Tuesday Recap: Nuggets edge nets in OT thriller, Mavericks stay hot
The NBA action on Tuesday night saw intense matchups across the league, with the Denver Nuggets defeating the Brooklyn Nets…
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NBA Power Rankings: Week 1 of the 2024-25 Season
The first week of the NBA season has concluded, bringing significant changes to the power rankings. With only a small…
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What LeBron James said about Lakers NBA loss to the Suns
In what many expected to be an easy game for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, the team faced…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo shines despite Milwaukee Bucks’ 115-102 loss to Brooklyn Nets
Giannis Antetokounmpo, known as the “Nigerian Freak,” delivered another strong performance, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the Milwaukee Bucks…
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What NBA history did Yuki Kawamura make with Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies have signed Japanese guard Yuki Kawamura to a two-way contract ahead of the NBA season. This move…
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Anthony Edwards Makes NBA History with Record-Breaking Performances
Anthony Edwards is off to a brilliant start this season, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to back-to-back wins after losing their…
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Kevin Durant becomes 8th NBA player to reach 29,000 career points in Suns’ loss to Lakers
Kevin Durant had 26 points, eight rebounds, two assists, and one block while shooting 9/19 from the field and 4/8…
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Golden State Warriors star Buddy Hield hails Curry’s influence after win over Utah Jazz
The Golden State Warriors secured their second win of the 2024-25 NBA season, thanks to a standout performance from new…
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Revealed: What Lakers coach did to inspire comeback win over the Suns
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off an impressive comeback, overcoming a 22-point deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns 123-116 in…
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NBA Season Summary: Results After Day Two
The first two days of the NBA regular season have brought exciting matchups, impressive performances, and close finishes. Here’s a…
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Top American Basketball Young Stars to Watch in the 2024 Season
The 2024 basketball season promises to be thrilling, with many young stars making waves across the NBA. These players are…
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Victor Wembanyama: Can the 7-foot-4 star get on the NBA MVP discussion this year
Victor Wembanyama delivered a stunning debut last season, and fans are excited to see how much more the 7-foot-4 star…
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How did Giannis Antetokounmpo perform in Bucks victory over Philadelphia?
The Milwaukee Bucks began their season with a convincing 124-109 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center,…
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Anthony Davis not history-making Lebron James and son, the real hero for Lakers vs Wolves
The Los Angeles Lakers’ 110-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night was highlighted by a historic moment as…
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LeBron James and Son Bronny make NBA history in Lakers opener
LeBron James and his son Bronny James made history as the first father-son duo to share the court in an…
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Precious Achiuwa Out with Hamstring Injury, Adding to Knicks’ Woes
The New York Knicks have been hit with another injury setback as Nigerian basketball star Precious Achiuwa is sidelined with…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo: Milwaukee Bucks Could Trade Me If We Don’t Win
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, often called the “Nigerian Freak,” has hinted that the team might trade him if they…
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Former NBA Champion Aron Baynes retires from Basketball
Aron Baynes last played in the NBA during the 2020-21 season with the Toronto Raptors. That season, he averaged 6.1…
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2024 NBBF Women’s Basketball League Champions crowned
MFM Women Basketball Team has won the Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League title for the second year in a row.…
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Thunder sign Nigerian point guard Uchenna Iroegbu
Premier League basketball team Thunder has signed 28-year-old Nigerian point guard Uchenna Iroegbu. The 183cm (6ft) tall player, who weighs…
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