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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Stephen Curry reflects on retirement: ‘The end is near’
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry, at 36, is contemplating the conclusion of his illustrious NBA career. In a recent…
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Stephon Castle shines as NBA rising stars MVP
San Antonio Spurs rookie Stephon Castle made a bold statement at the 2025 NBA Rising Stars Challenge, proving he is…
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NBA Summary: Naz Reid Leads Timberwolves to Victory Over Thunder, Pelicans End Losing Streak
On February 13, 2025, Naz Reid led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a strong 116-101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.…
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Warriors land Jimmy Butler in blockbuster trade
The Golden State Warriors have pulled off a major trade, landing Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat. Butler is a…
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NBA: Why the Warriors Want Kevin Durant Back
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly eager to bring Kevin Durant back as they try to rescue their season before…
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Why Toronto Raptors Fans Continue to Boo the US National Anthem
Toronto Raptors fans have been loudly booing the United States national anthem before games, and it seems unlikely to stop…
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How the NBA World Reacted to the Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis Trade
The NBA world was left in shock on Saturday night when insider Shams Charania broke the news of a blockbuster…
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Huge Surprise as Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis Swap Teams in Major NBA Trade
Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis have been involved in a blockbuster NBA trade, with Dončić moving to the Los Angeles…
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Bronny James gets MVP chants in Lakers’ Big Win Against Wizards
Bronny James was a fan favourite in Washington as the crowd chanted his name throughout the game, and with the Los…
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NBA Results For January 30: Thunder Stunned as Warriors Secure Victory
The NBA delivered another round of thrilling action on Thursday, 30 January 2025, with several exciting matchups across the league.…
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Angry Victor Wembanyama Blasts NBA Officials Over ‘Shoving’ Incident
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was furious after being shoved to the ground by LA Clippers centre Ivica Zubac…
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NBA Recap: Dominant Performances and Thrilling Wins
In a night filled with impressive individual performances and close matchups, the NBA saw several teams battle it out across…
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Stephen Curry Reflects on Worst Shooting Half of Career Despite Thumb Injury
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has opened up about his recent shooting struggles, acknowledging that although his injured right…
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NBA Summary: January 25, 2025 – Top Performers and Results
The NBA delivered an action-packed night on January 25, 2025, with thrilling games and standout performances from top players. Several…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Leads Bucks to 4th Straight Win Against Depleted 76ers
Giannis Antetokounmpo was the star for the Milwaukee Bucks as they defeated the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 123-109 at Fiserv Forum,…
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What NBA history did Kevin Durant make during Phoenix Suns clash with Pistons
Kevin Durant scored 18 points, grabbed five rebounds, made three assists, had one steal, and blocked three shots in his…
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NBA Wednesday Recap: January 15, 2025: High-scoring and Action-packed matchups
It was an action-packed night in the NBA as teams battled across the league, delivering thrilling performances and standout individual…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Leads Milwaukee Bucks to Victory Over Sacramento Kings
The Milwaukee Bucks secured a commanding 130-115 win over the Sacramento Kings at Fiserv Forum, with Giannis Antetokounmpo delivering an…
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What Los Angeles Lakers did to honour retiring Michael Cooper
The Los Angeles Lakers honoured Michael Cooper on Monday night by retiring his No. 21 jersey in a heartfelt halftime…
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NBA: Pacers End Cavaliers’ Streak, Tatum Shines for Celtics, and Nuggets Fight Back
The Indiana Pacers stunned the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, coming from 15 points behind to end the Cavaliers’ 12-game winning…
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NBA Summary: January 10, 2025 – A Thrilling Night of Action Across the League
The NBA witnessed some high-energy matchups on January 10, with several key games featuring stellar performances across the league. SportsRation…
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Why Lakers and Clippers NBA Home Games Have Been Postponed
The NBA has announced that the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers’ home games scheduled for Saturday have been…
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Nigerian Players in the NBA: Performance Review for the 2024-2025 Season
The 2024-2025 NBA season has seen several Nigerian players making their mark on the court, contributing significantly to their teams’…
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NBA Results Summary for January 9, 2025 – Bucks win, Nuggets clip Clippers, Cavaliers prevail over Thunder
The NBA saw some exciting action on January 9, with a full slate of games that kept fans on the…
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Summary of what happened in the NBA on January 7, 2025
In this article, Uduak Oscar of SPORTSRATION presents a detailed summary and thoughts on the NBA games decided on Tuesday,…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo records trible-double as Bucks end losing streak with victory over Raptors
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a triple-double to help the Milwaukee Bucks end their losing streak with a 128-104 victory over the…
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How long can LeBron James continue to play top-level basketball? – The 40-year-old NBA icon shares his thoughts
LeBron James marked his 40th birthday on Monday with gratitude and optimism about his future with the Los Angeles Lakers.…
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NBA: Pelicans Coach and Players Struggle with Tragedy in New Orleans
Willie Green, coach of the New Orleans Pelicans, received a text from his father early Wednesday morning. It started with…
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NBA Results and Summary – January 2, 2025
SportsRation presents a summary of the NBA games from January 2, 2025, as teams battled for important wins across the…
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LeBron James Becomes First NBA Player to Play as a Teenager and Over 40
LeBron James made history on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, becoming the first NBA player to compete both as a teenager…
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