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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Warriors equal record 72 wins defeat Spurs 92-86
Stephen Curry had 37 points and the Golden State Warriors beat the San Antonio Spurs 92-86 Sunday night for their…
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Warriors´pip Grizzlies to keep bid alive, Bulls beat Cavs despite James’ 33 points
The Golden State Warriors remain on track to break the NBA wins record, while the Chicago Bulls may still reach…
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Pistons punch play-off ticket, Pacers must wait
The Detroit Pistons booked their play-off ticket on Friday with a rousing 112-99 win over the Washington Wizards. The Wizards…
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Warriors beat Spurs to clinch Western Conference top seed, Hawks down Raptors
The Golden State Warriors clinched the top seed in the NBA’s Western Conference courtesy of a 112-101 win over the San Antonio…
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Al-Farouq Aminu stars as Trail Blazers book play-off spot, LeBron-less Cavs lose
The Portland Trail Blazers clinched an unlikely NBA play-off berth after defeating the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder 120-115. There was…
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Record chasing Warriors beaten by Timberwolves, 76ers avoid unwanted record
The Minnesota Timberwolves stunned the NBA by beating the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena. The Timberwolves needed overtime to…
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Lakers would´ve been ´very different´ with Paul – Bryant
It turns out fans and media types are not the only ones still wondering what it would have been like…
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Don’t compare eras – Kerr responds to Pippen´s claim that 95-96 Bulls would sweep Warriors
Amid the constant comparisons between Golden State and the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls, Warriors coach Steve Kerr provided a different response…
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Warriors tie mark for second-most NBA wins, close in on record
The Golden State Warriors moved within four games of breaking the NBA’s win record after rebounding from a rare home…
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Spurs claim franchise-record 64th win, Bulls´ play-off hopes fade
The San Antonio Spurs posted a franchise-record 64th win of the NBA season after seeing off the short-handed Toronto Raptors…
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Hype around NBA record weighing us down – Warriors coach, Steve Kerr cries out
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr admitted the constant hype surrounding the NBA champions’ pursuit of the league’s regular-season wins…
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Isaiah Thomas helps Celtic beat Warriors to end their regular-season home win streak
The Golden State Warriors and their regular-season home winning streak was ended by the Boston Celtics, who stunned the defending…
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Curry not getting the credit he deserves – Hall of Famer Nate Archibald
Unlike many of his peers from the 1970s and ’80s, Hall of Famer Nate Archibald is a big fan of…
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LeBron passes Wilkins on all-time scoring list
LeBron James moved past NBA great Dominique Wilkins for 12th place on the all-time scoring list. A lay-up towards the end of the…
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Rockets, Pacers see play-off hopes hurt
The Houston Rockets and Indiana Pacers missed chances to move closer to securing NBA play-off spots after losses on Thursday.…
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´Who cares about Detroit?´ – Durant
Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant prefers not to watch games from the sideline, but he made an exception for…
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Spurs break Bulls record, Warriors win as Raptors claim record franchise win
The San Antonio Spurs set an NBA record for most home wins to start a season with a 100-92 victory…
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Chris Paul set to miss Rio Olympics for
Chris Paul has played a key role in helping the United States win basketball gold at the last two Olympic Games,…
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Warriors win again, Rockets rally past Lebron-less Cavs
The Golden State Warriors closed in on the Chicago Bulls’ record as the Houston Rockets claimed an important NBA win.…
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Rondo hopes Mavericks miss play-offs
Sacramento Kings guard Rajon Rondo took extra pleasure in handing his former team, the Dallas Mavericks, a 133-111 loss in…
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Thunder extend streak, Jazz dealt Lakers their worst franchise loss
The Oklahoma City Thunder made it eight straight NBA wins with a 119-100 victory over the Toronto Raptors as Russell…
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Warriors stay on track for record, Clippers clinch play-off spot
Reigning NBA champions the Golden State Warriors stayed a game ahead of the pace set by the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls…
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LeBron triple-double leads Cavs past Knicks, Thunder down Spurs
LeBron James inspired the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 107-93 win at the New York Knicks in the NBA on Saturday.…
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Warriors, Spurs extend home streak, Timberwolves crush Wizards´ post-season dreams
The Washington Wizards’ play-off hopes are all but extinguished after a heart-breaking overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday.…
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Nets stun Cavs, Thunder win
The Cleveland Cavaliers gave up a fourth-quarter lead in a shock loss to the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA. Brook…
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Warriors, Spurs keep rolling at home
The Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs extended their home winning streaks in the NBA on Wednesday. Stephen Curry…
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Westbrook leads Thunder with 15th triple-double, Heat down Pelicans
The Oklahoma City Thunder overcame the Houston Rockets 111-107 thanks to a big performance by NBA All-Star guard Russell Westbrook.…
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Houston Rockets’ Howard agitated over ´cheater´ claims
Dwight Howard is speaking out about his controversial use of Stickum, the grip-enhancing adhesive that is commonly used by athletes but is…
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Warriors pip Timberwolves, Hornets complete comeback and Drummond saves Pistons
The Charlotte Hornets have recovered from a 23-point deficit to inflict an 11th defeat of the season on the San…
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Warriors struggle in win over Timberwolves
The Golden State Warriors looked fatigued in their 109-104 victory over the timberwolves and they are still on their quest…
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