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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NBA Playoffs: Klay stars as Warriors´ outburst sinks Rockets to force game seven
The Golden State Warriors fought back to force game seven against the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference finals with…
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Rockets star Paul dealing with hamstring injury
Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul is dealing with an apparent leg injury suffered late in his team’s game-five win…
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James Harden, LeBron James headline 2017-18 All-NBA first team as Curry settles for third team
James Harden, LeBron James and Kevin Durant have been included on the 2017-18 All-NBA first team. The star trio are…
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NBA Playoffs: Warriors on the verge of elimination after game 5 loss to Rockets
The Houston Rockets forced the Golden State Warriors to the brink of elimination with a win in game five on…
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics beat Cavs to take 3-2 lead
The Boston Celtics regained their form, rebounding from two straight losses to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 96-83 in game five…
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Klay, Iguodala questionable for Warriors Game five trip to Houston
The Golden State Warriors could be without Klay Thompson and Andre Iguodala for game five of their NBA Western Conference…
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Mitchell, Simmons unanimous picks for NBA All-Rookie first team
Philadelphia 76ers’ Ben Simmons and Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz were unanimous picks for the 2017-18 NBA All-Rookie first…
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NBA Playoffs: Rockets break Warriors´ 16-game home postseason win streak to even series
The Houston Rockets have done what no team could in the past two years, beating the Golden State Warriors on…
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NBA Playoffs: LeBron scores 44 points as Cavs level series against Celtics
LeBron James starred as the Cleveland Cavaliers tied their NBA Eastern Conference finals series with the Boston Celtics at 2-2.…
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LeBron James passes Abdul-Jabbar for most postseason field goals
Add yet another accolade to LeBron James’ storied career — the Cleveland Cavaliers superstar has now scored more postseason field…
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Curry leads Warriors past Rockets to take series lead
The Golden State Warriors avenged their game-two loss in a big way, thrashing the Houston Rockets 126-85 in the Western…
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LeBron helps Cavaliers rout Celtics to cut series deficit to 2-1
The Cleveland Cavaliers avoided falling 3-0 behind the Boston Celtics in the NBA Eastern Conference finals after winning game three…
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Phoenix Suns open to trading number one pick
The Suns won the NBA Draft lottery this week, but Phoenix have not ruled out trading the number one overall…
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World Peace: Durant not part of Warriors dynasty
Metta World Peace says Kevin Durant will not be part of the Golden State Warriors dynasty until he has won…
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NBA Playoffs: Rockets beat Warriors to level series
The Houston Rockets evened the Western Conference finals with a 127-105 game-two win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.…
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LeBron James’ triple-double not enough as Celtics take 2-0 series lead
The Boston Celtics defended their home court and took a commanding lead after topping the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-94 in game…
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NBA Draft order set as Suns win lottery with top pick
The Phoenix Suns will pick first in the 2018 NBA Draft after winning the lottery. Equipped with the highest odds…
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NBA Playoffs: Warriors overcome Rockets in game one
James Harden’s big performance was not enough to lead the Houston Rockets past the Golden State Warriors on Monday. Harden…
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Okon, Ogoh replace Abdulrahmann and Aderemi as D’Tigers coaches
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has announced slight changes to the coaching crew of the senior men and women’s national teams…
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics to meet LeBron´s Cavs after series-clinching win over 76ers
The Boston Celtics proved their toughness in a 114-122 game-five win over the Philadelphia 76ers to advance to the NBA…
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NBA Playoffs:Cavaliers sweep Raptors, 76ers avoid sweep
LeBron James flirted with a triple-double as the Cavaliers completed the four-game sweep over the top-seeded Toronto Raptors with a…
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NBA Playoffs: Durant guides Warriors to 3-1 lead, Rockets´ defense dominates again
Reigning NBA champions the Golden State Warriors are on the cusp of the Western Conference finals after Kevin Durant inspired…
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NBA Playoffs: LeBron buzzer-beater gives Cavs 3-0 lead, Celtics take 3-0 against Sixers
All hail LeBron James after his buzzer-beater gave the Cleveland Cavaliers a dramatic 105-103 win over the Toronto Raptors and…
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NBA Playoffs: Pelicans beat Warriors and Rockets too good for Jazz
The New Orleans Pelicans proved on Friday they are not going to lay down and die for the Golden State…
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Registration commences for 2018 Total Divisions 1 and 2 league season
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has commenced registration of clubs and players for the 2018 Total Divisions 1 and 2 league…
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NBA Playoffs: Curry returns as Warriors take 2-0 lead, Raptors fold under pressure
Reigning MVP Stephen Curry made a triumphant return as the Golden State Warriors defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 121-116 in…
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NBA Playoffs: Rozier stars as Celtics ease past 76ers in game one
The Boston Celtics flexed their muscles at home to earn a 117-101 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in game one…
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NBA Playoffs: James helps Cavs past Pacers, Rockets dominate Jazz
dvance to the next round with a 4-3 series win. Victor Oladipo led the Pacers with 30 points, 12 rebounds…
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Curry plans game two return, Thompson tells Warriors ´don´t relax´
Stephen Curry plans to return for the Golden State Warriors in game two against the New Orleans Pelicans, but Klay…
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics beat Bucks to advance, Warriors thrash Pelicans
The Boston Celtics advanced in the NBA playoffs despite suffering another injury blow on Saturday. Despite losing yet another star…
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