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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Jokic records triple-double on return as Denver Nuggets defeat Hawks
Nikola Jokic made his return to action for the Denver Nuggets in their 105-96 win over the Atlanta Hawks at…
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Battle of the Rookies: Cunningham overcomes Jalen Green in Pistons win
Numbers one and two draft picks of the 2021 class, Cade Cunningham and Jalen Green, faced off for the first…
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VIDEO: Watch as Wiggins posterizes Towns in Warriors 123-110 win v Wolves
Andrew Wiggins dropped it heavy on his former teammate Karl-Anthony Towns in Warriors 123-110 win against Timberwolves on Wednesday night.…
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Police questions Aminata for sending thugs to Injure teammate Hamraoui?
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Aminata Diallo has been arrested in connection with an alleged attack on one of her team-mates. French…
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Curry drops 50 points as Warriors defeat Atlanta Hawks
Steph Curry delivered a performance for the ages as he recorded 50 points and 10 assists for the Golden State…
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Golden State Warriors defeat the Houston Rockets, extend impressive run
An inspired Golden State Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets 120-107 for a remarkable eighth win in nine attempts this season…
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Kevin Durant leads Brooklyn Nets to first win on the road
Kevin Durant delivered a timely reminder of his quality as he led the Brooklyn Nets to a 96-90 win against…
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Cade Cunningham impresses as Pistons lose yet again
Number one pick of the 2021 draft class, Cade Cunningham, finally showed his worth as he recorded a double-double in…
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Udoka’s Boston Celtics end winless run with win over Orlando Magic
Ime Udoka picked up his third win of the season with his Boston Celtics side as they claimed a 92-79…
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Chris Paul makes history as the Phoenix Suns win against Pelicans
Phoenix Suns star Chris Paul further etched his name in the history books for the NBA as he overtook Steve…
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Dosunmu impresses as Chicago Bulls extend impressive start to the season
Chicago Bulls rookie Ayo Dosunmu reached double figures in points for the first time in his career as he helped…
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Kobe Bryant’s BodyArmor investment now worth $400 million
Even in death, Kobe Bryant’s legacy lives on as his $6 million investment in BodyArmor is now worth around $400…
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Utah Jazz hand Milwaukee Bucks third successive defeat
NBA Champions Milwaukee Bucks had to contend with another defeat as they fell 107-95 to the Utah Jazz for a…
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Cunningham makes NBA debut for Detroit Pistons in win over Orlando Magic
Detroit Pistons finally got a feel of their new player Cade Cunningham during their 110-103 win over Orlando Magic as…
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LeBron, Melo mark 18th anniversary of NBA debuts with Lakers win
NBA greats LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony tallied 26 and 24 points, respectively, to help the Los Angeles Lakers win…
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Utah Jazz defeat Rockets to maintain 100% record
Utah Jazz handed the Houston Rockets a 122-91 defeat in their NBA clash to improve their record to 4-0 for…
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NBA recap: Lakers, big guns all lose
Some of the biggest sides in the NBA were in action on the night of October 27th, and fell to…
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No James No Problem as Los Angeles Lakers make it two wins on the bounce
The Los Angeles Lakers continued with their revival in the NBA as they claimed a second successive win by a…
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Chicago Bulls win to secure best start to a season since 1996
Chicago Bulls continued their brilliant start to the season by picking up a 111-108 win over the Toronto Raptors to…
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Melo becomes ninth highest scorer in NBA history as Lakers end losing streak
Carmelo Anthony came off the bench and became the ninth highest scorer in NBA history as he recorded 28 points…
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Ime Udoka sets record, claims first NBA win as Boston Celtics defeat Rockets
Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka became the first Nigerian head coach to win a match in the NBA after his…
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Milwaukee Bucks bounce back with win over Spurs as Bulls continue perfect start to season
Champions Milwaukee Bucks recovered from a crushing defeat to Miami Heat last time out to pick up a 121-110 win…
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Vintage Curry leads Golden State Warriors to win over Clippers
Steph Curry delivered a performance for the ages for the Golden State Warriors as they defeated the Los Angeles Clippers…
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MVP Jokic leads Nuggets to NBA opening day win over Phoenix Suns
Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic posted a double-double on NBA opening day to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 110-98 win…
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Udoka makes history; Dosunmu, Bassey make debuts on NBA opening night
Erstwhile D’Tigers player Ime Udoka made history as he became the first Nigerian to coach an NBA team when his…
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Curry’s triple-double powers Warriors past LeBron’s Lakers
Stephen Curry’s first regular season triple-double double in five years helped the Warriors to a 121-114 win against Lakers. Curry…
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Jordan Nwora drops 15 as Bucks start title defence with win against Nets
Jordan Nwora contributed 15 points as the reigning NBA champions Bucks beat Nets 127-104 in the season opener. The Milwaukee…
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Jordan Nwora leads NBA champs Bucks to first pre-season win
Jordan Nwora again was the best player on the court for the reigning NBA champions Buck as they secured their…
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Nigeria secure #Afrobasketwomen ‘three-peat’ with win against Mali
Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress have claimed their third Afrobasket women title with a 70-59 win against Mali on Sunday.…
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D’Tigers fall to Ivory Coast in Afrobasket group finale
D’Tigers lost their final Group C match against Ivory Coast 77-68 in the preliminary round of the 2021 Afrobasket to…
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