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 Recap: Nets, Celtics, Nuggets all win
The Brooklyn Nets picked up their first win of the season with a 109-105 win over the Toronto Raptors. After…
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NBA Recap: Lakers, 76ers lose second straight game
The Los Angeles Lakers continued with their struggles at the start of the 2022-23 season as they lost to the…
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NBA Recap: No. 1 pick Banchero makes history on NBA debut, Bulls down Heat
2022 NBA Draft class number one pick Paolo Banchero made history on his NBA debut for the Orlando Magic despite…
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Morant picks Curry as the toughest player to guard in the NBA
Memphis Grizzlies guard, Ja Morant has picked Golden State Warriors guard, Steph Curry as the toughest player to guard in…
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NBA Recap: Magical Steph Curry fires champions to win over Lakers
Reigning NBA champions Golden State Warriors opened the 2022-23 NBA season with a convincing win over the Los Angeles Lakers.…
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25 players of Nigerian heritage to watch out for in NBA this season
The 2022-23 NBA season starts later today as 25 players of Nigerian heritage, and D’Tigers set to play huge roles.…
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Green forcing a move to join LeBron in LA – Trae Young
Draymond Green has been accused of forcing a move to LA to link up with his friend and business partner,…
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Watch as Green punches Poole lights out in training
The video of Draymond Green punching the lights out of his teammate Jordan Poole in training has surfaced, reports SportsRation.…
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Watch the ugly scenes as Nigeria’s replacement Mali fights dirty at FIBA World Cup
It was not the best scene in Australia the venue of the 2022 FIBA Women’s World Cup as Africa’s representatives,…
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D’Tigers guard Jordan Nwora resigns with Milwaukee Bucks
Nigeria men’s basketball (D’Tigers) guard, Jordan Nwora has resigned with the 2021 NBA Champions, reports SportsRation. The 24-year-old guard who…
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Curry reacts to NBA no 1 ranked Antetokounmpo calling him the best in the world
Golden State Warriors superstar, Stephen Curry, has reacted to the compliment he received from Milwaukee Bucks superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo. The…
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Matt Barnes backtracks, revokes support for Ime Udoka as new facts surface in case
After the suspension of Boston Celtics Head Coach Ime Udoka by the franchise’s bosses, the Nigerian received support from many…
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Celtics boss Ime Udoka sanctioned, set for lengthy suspension
Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka has been sanctioned by the franchise after he was adjudged to have flouted their…
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I am also ‘The Nigerian Freak’ – Giannis Antetokounmpo
Milwaukee Bucks superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo, popularly known as ‘The Greek Freak’, has said he is also the ‘The Nigerian Freak’.…
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Antetokounmpo, & Doncic crashout as #EuroBasket reaches semis
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic have now joined Nikola Jokic on the way out as EuroBasket reaches the semifinal stages.…
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2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers on the verge of elimination after defeat to Angola
D’Tigers lost to Angola in the final match of this qualification window for the 2023 FIBA World Cup. Angola claimed…
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2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers bounce back, trounce Guinea in style
Nigeria’s D’Tigers recovered from their opening day defeat to pick up a dominant 89-70 win over Guinea in their 2023…
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FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers fall to defeat against Ivory Coast
Nigeria’s D’Tigers lost to Ivory Coast in Abidjan as they resumed their 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifying campaign. The Nigerian…
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D’Tigers through to next stage of FIBA World Cup Qualifiers after Mali no-show
Nigeria’s D’Tigers have booked their place in the next round of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in Kigali after they…
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FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: D’Tigers suffer shock defeat to Cape Verde in opener
After receiving permission from the Nigerian government to return to action, the D’Tigers took to the court against the Blue…
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2022 NBA Draft: Banchero emerges as #1 pick, Holmgren takes #2
Italian-American Paolo Banchero has emerged as the first overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft and was selected by the…
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Ja Morant ranks Steph Curry very high on his NBA All-time top 10 list
Memphis Grizzlies guard, Ja Morant, has ranked Steph Curry very high, on his NBA All-time top 10 list. Both players…
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Golden State Warriors crowned 2022 NBA Champions after 4-2 win over Boston Celtics
The Golden State Warriors claimed a 103-90 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals at…
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Ime Udoka speaks on Celtics’ future, Tatum’s finals struggles, and lessons from loss to the Warriors
Ime Udoka is optimistic for the future despite seeing his Boston Celtics beaten 4-2 in the 2022 NBA Finals by…
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Why Steph Curry 4th ring is the most important in his career
The Golden State Warriors have won their 4th title in the last 8 seasons and this victory is arguably the…
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Steph Curry ends remarkable 2021/22 season with finals MVP
Stephen Curry has ended the 2021/22 NBA season on a remarkable note after adding the 2022 finals MVP to his…
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2022 NBA Finals: Golden State Warriors defeat Boston Celtics, take decisive advantage
The Golden State Warriors took a giant step towards winning the 2022 NBA Finals with a deserved 104-94 win over…
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Steph Curry makes history as Warriors level NBA Finals with win at TD Garden
Steph Curry became the first man to lead all scorers in the first four games of an NBA Finals series…
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2022 NBA Finals: Boston Celtics defeat Warriors, claim advantage in series
The Boston Celtics defeated the Golden State Warriors 116-100 in Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Finals after an impressive…
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2022 NBA Finals: Warriors defeat Celtics, level series in Game 2
The Golden State Warriors picked up a comprehensive 107-88 win over the Boston Celtics to take Game 2 of the…
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