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’ duo make the cut, Wall beat Irving to NBA All-Star reserves
The rosters for the 2016 NBA All-Stars game are finalised following the announcement of the reserve players on Thursday. Seven reserves were…
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Thompson leads Warriors past Mavericks and Thunder claim thriller over Timberwolves
The Oklahoma City Thunder claimed a thrilling 126-123 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA on Wednesday, as Kevin…
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I’m not the owner of a team… I’m smart, I voice my opinions – Lebron hits out at critics
LeBron James insists he had nothing to do with the Cleveland Cavaliers’ firing of David Blatt last week and says he is sick and…
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Griffin apologises for ´creating a distraction´ following altercation
Blake Griffin has issued an apology for the altercation that resulted in him sustaining a fracture to his right hand.…
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Griffin sidelined for weeks after suffering a spiral fracture following altercation
Los Angeles Clippers have launched an investigation after Blake Griffin broke his hand when throwing a punch. The Clippers forward will…
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Durant inspires Thunder win, Raptors crush Wizards
Kevin Durant scored a season-high 44 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the New York Knicks 128-122 after overtime…
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Curry helps Warriors end Spurs streak, Wade stars as Heat get back to winning ways
The San Antonio Spurs’ run of thirteen successive wins came to an end as they suffered a 120-90 loss at the…
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5 Players that should be (but aren’t) starting the NBA All-Star game
By Tobi Nifesi For lovers of the NBA, this year’s valentine day would have a different ring to it. Air…
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Curry produces triple-double as Warriors march past Pacers, Thunder squeeze past Mavericks
The Oklahoma City Thunder topped the Dallas Mavericks 109-106 in a tight affair to record a season-best seven-game run in…
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Golden State Warriors welcome Steve Kerr back to the bench
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr will be back on the bench on Friday against the Indiana Pacers after missing the first 43 games…
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2016 NBA All-Star Game starters
The 2016 NBA All-Star starting lineups have just been announced, and they feature many of the usual suspects. Fans overwhelmingly…
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Cavaliers beat Clippers, Rondo stars Kings beat Hawks
The Cleveland Cavaliers recorded their 30th win of the NBA season after downing the Los Angeles Clippers 115-102 at Quicken…
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Warriors beat Bulls to show how far the level of Basketball in west is from east, Raptors win again
The Golden State Warriors have comfortably beaten two top-four eastern conference sides in as many games following their 125-94 win…
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Curry, James and Melo among 30 finalists for Team USA
LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony are a step closer to their fourth Olympics, and Stephen Curry is in position for…
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Bucks shock Heat, Thunder extend winning streak
The Milwaukee Bucks pulled off the shock of Tuesday’s NBA action with a stunning performance against the Miami Heat. The…
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Warriors beat Cavaliers again, Walker hits franchise record 52 points
The Golden State Warriors eased past the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, recording a 132-98 win in their NBA finals rematch.…
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Spurs march on, Timberwolves beat Phoenix Suns to end losing streak
After their worst first quarter of the season the San Antonio Spurs rallied to secure an eleventh successive NBA win,…
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Kobe Bryant picks Lakers over Team USA
Kobe Bryant has ruled himself out of contention for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, saying he wants…
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Pistons shock Golden State, 76ers notch rare win
The Detroit Pistons condemned the Golden State Warriors to just their fourth loss of the season, prevailing 113-95 at the…
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Westbrook´s triple-double leads Thunder, Wall stars as Wizards win again
Russell Westbrook posted his 23rd career triple-double as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-93 in the NBA…
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Spurs beat Cavs to maintain perfect home record, Curry stars as Warriors beat Lakers and Butler scores 53
The San Antonio Spurs preserved their 100 per cent record on home court after seeing off the Cleveland Cavaliers 99-95…
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Balling Butler bullying his way to the top
Jimmy Butler has received a lot of praise and comparison to Bulls and NBA legend Michael Jordan, because of his…
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Warriors thinking about the title not NBA record – Bogut
The Golden State Warriors are staying grounded as they move closer to the NBA’s 72-game win record, insists centre Andrew…
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Curry’s 38points not enough as Warriors suffer rare loss to Nuggets, Hornets end streak
NBA champions the Golden State Warriors came crashing back down to earth, stunned 112-110 by the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday.…
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Cavaliers beat Mavericks, Spurs extend winning streak and Bulls fall again
The San Antonio Spurs continued their great run of form by holding off the Detroit Pistons 109-99 in the NBA…
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Wizards beat Bulls, Spurs outscore Nets and Curry stars as Warriors roll on
Steph Curry put on another match-winning display as he ensured the Golden State Warriors’ near-perfect NBA season continued. Curry netted…
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Cavs roll on, Clippers beat Davis-less Pelicans and Hornets lose again
LeBron James led the Cleveland Cavaliers past the lowly Philadelphia 76ers 95-85 in the NBA on Sunday. James stole the…
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Clippers extend winning streak, Warriors too good for Kings
Chris Paul starred as the high-flying Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 97-83 in the NBA on Saturday. Paul…
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Cavs win sixth straight, season’s high for Lillard and Spurs stay perfect in San Antonio
J.R. Smith and Kevin Love led the way as the in-form Cleveland Cavaliers eased past the Minnesota Timberwolves 125-99 in…
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Curry using Messi as inspiration to fight through injury
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry wants to be on the court by any means necessary, even if that means…
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