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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Al Ahli Tripoli win first BAL title after beating Petro de Luanda
Al Ahli Tripoli of Libya won their first Basketball Africa League (BAL) title with a strong 88-67 victory over Petro…
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Pacers Return Home for Crucial Game 3 – Patience and Defence Needed
Indiana Pacers got the split they needed away in Oklahoma City, but now as they return home, the big question…
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Odaudu Blames Defensive Collapse, Lack of Competitive Games for Rivers Hoopers’ BAL Exit
Rivers Hoopers head coach Ogoh Odaudu says “too many things went wrong” as he reflected on his team’s painful 104-73…
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NBA Finals: Gilgeous-Alexander Shines as Thunder Beat Pacers to Level Series
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP), scored 34 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana…
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NBA Finals Game 2 Preview: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers
The Oklahoma City Thunder return home for Game 2 of the NBA Finals after a painful 111–110 loss in Game…
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“Respect, LeBron – Zubac Praises NBA Legend for Breaking Scoring Record”
Los Angeles Clippers centre Ivica Zubac has sent a heartfelt message to LeBron James, praising the basketball legend for breaking…
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NBA Teams with the Most Championships
In today’s NBA, many teams have had a chance to win the title. Teams like the Toronto Raptors and Denver…
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OG Anunoby: “The Journey Isn’t Over” – Knicks Star Proud Despite Playoff Exit
OG Anunoby has spoken with pride and determination after the New York Knicks’ playoff campaign came to an end this…
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‘How Street Basketball Shaped My Career” – Lebron James
LeBron James has shared how his early days playing street basketball in Akron, Ohio, helped shape him into the NBA…
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Pacers Set to Face Thunder in NBA Finals After 25 Years
The Indiana Pacers are heading back to the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years. It is a…
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Indiana Pacers Reach NBA Finals for First Time in 25 Years
The Indiana Pacers have reached the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years after beating the New York…
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Brunson and Gilgeous-Alexander Join Elite NBA Club with Jordan and LeBron
In the NBA, there’s no greater company than Michael Jordan and LeBron James. Both are widely seen as the best…
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Knicks Beat Pacers to Stay Alive in NBA Playoffs
The New York Knicks have kept their season alive with a strong 111-94 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game…
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‘Lack of Unity Is Killing Nigerian Basketball’ – Olumide Oyedeji Cries Out
Former D’Tigers captain and Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) board member, Olumide Oyedeji, has expressed deep concern over the slow progress…
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Triple H Steals the Show Courtside as WWE Stars Attend NBA Playoffs
WWE and the NBA collided in spectacular fashion during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, as wrestling legends Triple…
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Oklahoma City Thunder One Win Away from NBA Finals After Beating Timberwolves in Game 4
The Oklahoma City Thunder are now just one win away from reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since…
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Knicks Fight Back from 20 Points Down to Win Game 3 Against Pacers
The New York Knicks made a stunning comeback to beat the Indiana Pacers 106-100 in Game 3 of the Eastern…
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LeBron James at 40: redefining greatness
Where stars fade fast, LeBron James continues to shine brighter with age. At 40 years old, LeBron was just named…
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Thunder Take 2-0 Lead Over Wolves With Another Big Third-Quarter Push
The Oklahoma City Thunder have taken a strong 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals after another similar performance in…
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Timberwolves make fan friendly announcement ahead of NBA Western Conference Finals
The Minnesota Timberwolves have shared plans for fans to get involved during Games 3 and 4 of the Western Conference…
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Pacers Beat Knicks in Overtime Thriller – Haliburton Shines
Tyrese Haliburton thought his final shot in regular time was going in. Then he wasn’t so sure the ball bounced…
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NBA Conference Finals Set to Begin: Thunder vs Timberwolves in the West, Knicks vs Pacers in the East
The NBA Playoffs are down to the final four teams, and the Conference Finals are about to begin. In the…
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New NBA Champion to Be Crowned for Seventh Straight Year
The 2025 NBA Playoffs will see a new champion for the seventh year in a row, marking a big change…
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NBA Playoff Round-Up: Celtics Stay Alive, Timberwolves Advance to Western Conference Finals
The 2025 NBA Playoffs delivered another night of thrilling action on Wednesday and Thursday, as the Boston Celtics forced a…
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Golden State Warriors to Face Game 5 Without Stephen Curry
The Golden State Warriors are in serious trouble as they prepare for Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The team…
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NBA Playoffs Update: Knicks and Timberwolves One Win Away from Conference Finals
The 2025 NBA Playoffs are heating up as the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves move one win away from…
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Timberwolves Beat Warriors Again to Take 3-1 Series Lead Without Curry
The Golden State Warriors are clearly missing star player Stephen Curry, as they suffered a 117-110 loss to the Minnesota…
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Brunson Leads Knicks Past Celtics to Take 3-1 Series Lead
Jalen Brunson scored 26 of his 39 points in the second half as the New York Knicks became the first…
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NBA Playoffs: Pacers Crush Cavaliers, Thunder Edge Nuggets in Tight Battles
The Indiana Pacers dominated the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-109 on Sunday to take a strong 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference…
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics and Timberwolves Win Game 3
The Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves both claimed important wins in Game 3 of their NBA Playoff series on Saturday…
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