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 approves jersey sponsorships
The NBA has announced that sponsorships will appear on game-worn jerseys from the start of the 2017-18 season, on a…
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Origi: Klopp wanted us to create moment for our grandchildren
Divock Origi revealed that manager Jurgen Klopp urged Liverpool’s players to produce a comeback that they could tell their grandchildren…
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See Obama, Jordan and Pippen reactions to the Warriors 73-9 NBA record
Kobe Bryant may have stolen the show by dropping 60 points in the final game of his NBA career, but…
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Kobe Bryant almost joined Mavericks in 2007- Mark Cuban
As Kobe Bryant ended his illustrious 20-season NBA career, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban revealed he thought he had struck a…
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Watch All of Kobe’s 60 points in his last game
Kobe Bryant’s illustrious 20-season NBA career came to an end in fitting style on Wednesday. The 37-year-old, a five-time NBA…
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Warriors break NBA record, Bryant says goodbye in style
The Golden State Warriors have made history, claiming a record-breaking 73rd NBA regular-season win by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 125-104.…
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Kobe Bryant puts up 60, stars in final NBA game
Kobe Bryant left the NBA like he came in – with all guns blazing. The 37-year-old scored 60 points as the…
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Curry stars as Warriors break Bulls record with 73rd win
The Golden State Warriors were never going to let this record slip away and Stephen Curry made sure of that…
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Joe Johnson pushes Miami Heat close within a win of division title, Spurs trump Thunder in OT
The Miami Heat are a win away from sealing the Southeast Division title and home-court advantage in the first round…
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Kobe will ´play more than he has all season´ in final game – Scott
Those tuning in to the Los Angeles Lakers’ season finale hoping for max Kobe Bryant will not go unsatisfied. Lakers coach Byron…
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Stephen Curry urges Warriors not to miss chance at history
Stephen Curry has urged Golden State Warriors not to squander their chance at making NBA history against Memphis Grizzlies on…
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Warriors tie record, Rockets still fighting
The Golden State Warriors have tied the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls’ record for most wins with their 72nd of the regular season.…
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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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