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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Butler to link up with Wiggins and Towns as Timberwolves acquire the guard from Bulls in blockbuster trade
The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Jimmy Butler in a blockbuster trade with the Bulls that will send a package of young…
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Lonzo Ball makes case for LeBron James to join him on Lakers
Lonzo Ball is expecting to hear his name called Thursday when the Los Angeles Lakers make the second overall pick in…
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New York Knicks president Phil Jackson open to big offer to deal for ´unicorn´ Kristaps Porzingis
New York Knicks president Phil Jackson said he wants to keep Kristaps Porzingis, though the NBA team will listen to…
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2017 NBA Draft Preview – Meet the 5 players of Nigerian descent who are in the mix
Five players of Nigerian descent are among athletes available for picks during the 2017 NBA draft slated for Thursday. OG…
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Three-time DPOY and ex Lakers Howard traded from Hawks to Hornets
Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard has been traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Charlotte Hornets. Howard was sent to…
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Why Steve Kerr shouldn’t take Steph Curry’s humility for granted!
The Golden State Warriors are the NBA Champions for the 2nd time in 3 years. The team is celebrating but there…
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KERR FEELS LIKE ‘AN IDIOT’ FOR OMITTING CURRY DURING SPEECH AT WARRIORS PARADE
Steve Kerr stood on the stage during the Warriors championship parade rally Thursday and went down the list shouting out…
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Cavs and Five other teams who could challenge Golden State´s dominance
The champagne corks are still being popped following the Golden State Warriors second NBA title following their 4-1 Finals victory…
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Paul George rules out linking up with Lebron James at Cavs
Indiana Pacers star Paul George insisted he was going nowhere despite speculation over his future. When George was asked if…
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Curry and Durant want Warriors stay
The Golden State Warriors have some wheeling and dealing to do, but prized assets Kevin Durant and Steph Curry are…
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Steph Curry is the foundation of our success, says Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob
The owner of 2017 NBA Champions Joe Lacob has said Steph Curry is the piece upon which his successful franchise…
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Cavs fan Jason Day praises Warriors after NBA Finals loss
Cristiano Ronaldo’s representatives have strongly denied an accusation that the Real Madrid forward concealed earnings and defrauded the Spanish tax…
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Watch as Messi, Barca congratulate NBA Champions Warriors
The Golden State Warriors received plenty of congratulatory messages after clinching their second NBA championship in three seasons, notably from…
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Stephen Curry joins the exclusive list of 9 Basketball greats
Stephen Curry might have missed out on the finals MVP to super star teammate Kevin Durant but he put his name…
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LeBron James becomes the 1st player to average a triple-double in NBA Finals history
LeBron James may have lost his 5th game in 8th final appearances but the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Superstar put his name…
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Warriors win 2nd title in 3 seasons
Exactly five years ago Kevin Durant faced LeBron James in his first NBA finals matchup, ultimately losing 4-1. This year…
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Kevin Durant named NBA finals MVP
Durant led the Golden State Warriors to a 129-120 victory over James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, earning his first championship.…
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Warriors finish off LeBron, Cavs in Game 5 to lift championship
The Warriors are 2017 NBA champions. Kevin Durant scores a team-high 39 points to help Golden State defeat the Cavaliers 129-120…
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Michael Jordan breaks his game-used sneakers record at auction
Basketball greatest player of all time Michael Jordan has broken his record for sneakers when a pair of his 1984…
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Tyronn Lue to play dirty for Cavaliers to beat Warriors
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue said the defending champions were “too nice” at the start of the NBA Finals…
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LeBron, Kevin Durant draw double-technicals in heated exchange
With the Warriors up 3-0, some people might think the NBA Finals are over — but not the players. Game…
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Cleveland sets two NBA Finals records in first half of NBA finals Game 4
The Cavaliers are in a must-win situation for the rest of the NBA Finals, and they certainly played like it…
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Draymond Green receives ‘second’ technical foul in Game 4 but wasn’t ejected
Late in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Draymond Green was given a technical foul for arguing with the referees.…
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Cavs thrash Warriors 137-116 to force Game 5 in NBA finals
The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t dead yet. And once again, the Warriors hold a 3-1 series lead in the NBA Finals.…
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LeBron James ties Magic Johnson for most triple-doubles in NBA Finals history
The Warriors are overwhelming, but not even they could completely shut down LeBron James‘ historic dominance. LeBron grabbed his 10th…
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NBA Playoffs: Curry-Durant lead Warriors to postseason record win and 2-0 lead over Cavs
Reigning MVP Curry posted the first triple-double of his playoff career with 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, while…
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NBA Playoffs final: LeBron James ´stopped caring a long time ago´ about critics
LeBron James has learned a thing or two about concentration after seven consecutive NBA Finals appearances. When asked how his team…
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Blazers’ CJ McCollum thinks Klay Thompson will leave the Warriors
Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum is suggesting Klay Thompson will leave the Golden State Warriors. Klay Thompson has not…
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Watch Curry’s priceless reaction to Durant’s response on Rihanna question
Popular singer Rihanna who was by the courtside in game one of the NBA playoffs final between Golden State Warriors…
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Lebron James: Kevin Durant the difference in game 1
Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Lebron James has singled out the impact of Kevin Durant in their 113-91 defeat to Golden State Warriors in…
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