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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Zion Williamson makes history withh first career triple-double
Zion Williamson celebrated a big moment in his career by getting his first triple-double, scoring 27 points, getting 10 rebounds,…
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“NBA Rescinds Technical Foul on Magic Coach Dale Osbourne After Review, Highlighting Controversial Calls
One of the biggest complaints in the modern NBA is that referees often give players and coaches technical fouls too…
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NBA Results Summary – February 25, 2025
Several exciting NBA games took place on February 25, 2025, with teams fighting for key wins. From thrilling overtime comebacks…
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NBA: Finally! Wizards Hold an Opponent Under 100 Points
It took 57 games for the Washington Wizards to keep an opponent under 100 points this season, but they finally…
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Steph Curry Gets the Last Laugh with ‘Night Night’ Celebration in Warriors’ Victory Over Mavericks
Earlier this month, the Golden State Warriors suffered a defeat to the Dallas Mavericks, and after the game, Mavericks’ PJ…
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Nigeria-born former NBA star Andre Iguodala Gets Jersey Retirement Honour by Warriors – Will Hall of Fame Be Next?
On February 23, 2025, Golden State Warriors’ former star Andre Iguodala had his jersey retired in a fitting tribute to…
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Nigeria’s D’Tigers Secure Spot in 2025 Afrobasket with Dominant Win Over Cape Verde
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, have qualified for the 2025 Afrobasket after a commanding 77-62 victory over Cape Verde…
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Nigeria’s D’Tigers Keep Afrobasket Dreams Alive with Victory Over Libya
Nigeria’s basketball team, the D’Tigers, gave themselves fresh hope of qualifying for the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket tournament by defeating Libya…
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What Nigerian Basketballer Gabe Vincent said about his election as NBPA Vice President
D’Tigers of Nigeria and Los Angeles Lakers player Gabe Vincent has been elected Vice President of the NBPA’s executive committee,…
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Heartbreak for Spurs as Victor Wembanyama is ruled out of the season
The San Antonio Spurs have announced that Victor Wembanyama will miss the rest of the NBA season due to a…
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LeBron James and Drake’s Friendship Continues to Drift Apart
The friendship between NBA star LeBron James and rapper Drake appears to be fading. On Monday (Feb. 17), LeBron shared…
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NBBF Unveils 12-Man D’Tigers Squad for 2025 AfroBasket Qualifiers
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced the final 12-man squad for the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifiers, set to take…
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Did Steph Curry Deserve the All-Star Game MVP? The Debate Rages On
The 2024 NBA All-Star Game in San Francisco ended with a predictable result—Steph Curry hoisting the MVP trophy in front…
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Steph Curry Wins All-Star Game MVP with Historic Performance
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry shone brightly at the revamped NBA All-Star Game, winning the MVP award after an…
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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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