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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Leonard shows up as Clippers force Mavericks to Game 7
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard turned up in style for the LA-based side as they defeated the Dallas Mavericks…
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Booker leads Suns past Lakers in playoffs
Devin Booker helped the Phoenix Suns to put the Los Angeles Lakers to the sword as he contributed 47 points…
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Jazz, Hawks, 76ers book Conference semifinal places following playoff wins
Utah Jazz defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 126-110 in Game 5 of their NBA playoff series to take the series 4-1…
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Booker puts Lakers on brink of playoff elimination
Devin Booker scored 30 points with 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the Phoenix Suns as they comfortably defeated the…
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Durant leads Nets to win as they go 3-1 up against Celtics
Kevin Durant contributed 42 points with 4 rebounds and 5 assists for the Brooklyn Nets as they defeated Boston Celtics…
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Bucks sweep away Miami Heat to qualify for Eastern Conference semifinals
Giannis Antetokoumpo was impressive for the Milwaukee Bucks as they won 120-103 against Miami Heat in their NBA playoff Game…
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Tatum scores big as Celtics win game three against Nets
Boston Celtics put up a brilliant performance with Jayson Tatum at the centre of it as they defeated the Brooklyn…
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Davis stars as Lakers comeback to take lead in playoff series, Bucks go 3-0 up
Los Angeles Lakers completed a 109-95 victory over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA as they took a 2-1 lead…
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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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