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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Western Conference Final: Jamal Murray shines as Nuggets protect homecourt against the Lakers
Jamal Murray came to life in the fourth quarter for the Denver Nuggets as they claimed a 108-103 win over…
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Eastern Conference Final: Jimmy Butler leads Heat to Game 1 win over Celtics
Jimmy Butler was once again key as the Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Game 1…
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Western Conference Final: Jokic triple-double leads Nuggets to Game 1 win
Nikola Jokic put up a triple-double for the Denver Nuggets as they took Game 1 of the Western Conference Final…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Lakers, Heat through to Conference Finals
Los Angeles Lakers secured a record-extending 24th Western Conference Final appearance after a 122-101 win over the Golden State Warriors…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Jokic leads Nuggets into Western Conference Finals after win over Suns
Nikola Jokic was instrumental for the Denver Nuggets as they picked up a 125-100 win to secure a 4-2 win…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Nuggets, 76ers on the verge of Conference finals
Philadelphia 76ers secured a 115-103 win over the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden in Game 5 of their Eastern…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Lakers win Game 4, need one win to reach finals
Los Angeles Lakers secured a huge win in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Golden State Warriors…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Suns, 76ers win Game 4, tie series
Phoenix Suns defeated the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals to level the series at 2-2.…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Lakers secure blowout win over Warriors as Heat win Game 3 against Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers took a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference Semifinals against the Golden State Warriors after a 127-97…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Suns take Game 3 against Nuggets as Celtics defeat Sixers
Phoenix Suns picked up their first win in the Western Conference semifinals when they defeated the Denver Nuggets 121-114 in…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: AD, LeBron lead Lakers to Game 1 win over Warriors
Anthony Davis and LeBron James put on a show for the Los Angeles Lakers as they defeated the Golden State…
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Sixers star Joel Embiid named 2022-23 NBA MVP
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been named the Kia MVP for the 2022-23 NBA season after an impressive season…
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Josh Okogie Receives Mixed Reviews After Game 2 Loss to Nuggets
Nigerian men’s basketball star Josh Okogie received mixed reactions following the Suns’ 87-97 defeat to the Nuggets in their playoffs…
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NBA Conference Semifinals: Nuggets take charge of Suns tie as 76ers secure Game 1 win
Denver Nuggets showed why they are the number one seed in the West by taking a 2-0 lead over Kevin…
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KD, Lillard, Perkins, Kroos & Others React to Curry’s 50-point game against Kings
Accolades have continued to pour in for Steph Curry after his historic 50-point Game 7 performance for the Warriors against…
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Curry Sets Game 7 Record to Help Warriors Secure 2nd Round Spot v James’ Lakers
Stephen Curry dropped a 50-burger on the Kings to help the Warriors take a 4-3 series win and a place…
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: D-Lo sends impressive Lakers into Conference semis
D’Angelo Russell was impressive for the Los Angeles Lakers in their 125-85 blowout win over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game…
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Giannis lectures A Journo on Success and Failure in Sports using Jordan
Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar, responded to a journalist who asked if the team’s 2022-2023 season was a failure…
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: Antetokounmpo, Bucks suffer historic, shock exit to Miami
Miami Heat made NBA history by eliminating #1 seed in the Eastern Conference, the Milwaukee Bucks in their playoff first…
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: Nuggets, Suns through to Western Conference semis
Denver Nuggets secured their place in the Western Conference semifinals following a 112-109 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in their…
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: LeBron inspires Lakers to win over Grizzlies as Miami defeat Bucks
LeBron James delivered an inspired performance for the Los Angeles Lakers in their 117-111 OT win over the Memphis Grizzlies…
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Former D’Tigers star Ime Udoka set for fresh start, to join new Franchise as Head Coach
Former Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka has agreed a deal to become the new Head Coach of the Houston Rockets…
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: 76ers through to Conference semis, Lakers take a 2-1 lead in series
Philadelphia 76ers became the first side to reach the Conference semifinals after a 96-88 win over the Brooklyn Nets saw…
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: Jokic triple-double leads Nuggets to huge win, Cavaliers set unwanted record
Nikola Jokic took centre stage again for the Denver Nuggets as they claimed a 120-111 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves…
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: Curry inspires Warriors to huge win over Kings as Sixers defeat Nets
Needing a huge performance at home after two losses on the road, Golden State Warriors had Steph Curry to thank…
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Brooks says LeBron is old and can’t take him one-on-one
Dillon Brooks is not backing down anytime soon after calling LeBron James ‘old’ and going on to say he cannot…
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FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2023 logo unveiled
The official logo of the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2023, to be played in Mexico from July 1-9, has been unveiled.…
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D`Tigers Mike Brown named NBA Coach of the Year
For his exploits with Sacremento Kings, Mike brown who doubles as Head Coach of Nigeria`s men Basketball team D`Tigers has…
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics, Kings, Knicks secure Game 1 wins
Boston Celtics started their NBA Playoff campaign in style with a 112-99 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Second seed in…
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NBA play-in tournament 2023: Fixtures, date, standings
The 2023 regular season reached its finale on Sunday as Los Angeles Clippers and Golden State Warriors beat the Suns,…
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