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2019 Africa Games: Nigeria’s D’Tigers, D’Tigress Open Camp in Abuja

The basketball team to the 2019 African Games in Morroco will commence camping on July 5, 2019, in Abuja. Yahaya Abdul (River Hoopers of Port Harcourt), David Godwin, Dike Azuoma and Okoh Lucky Subel...

Team Nigeria Departs for FIBA U-16 African Championship

The U-16 National basketball team have departed the country en route Cape Verde for the 2019 FIBA U-16 African Championship. Team Nigeria, sponsored by Nestle Milo, will be participating in the competition which will...

Kevin Durant Signs $164m Deal With Brooklyn Nets

NBA superstar Kevin Durant didn't wait long to declare his new destination, announcing he would sign with the Brooklyn Nets a few minutes after the free agency period opened on Sunday night. The announcement...

2019 FIBA WC: Coach Nwora Releases 44-man Star-Studded List For D’Tigers World Cup Camp

D’Tigers Head Coach, Alex Nwora has released a 44 man preliminary roster ahead of the 2019 FIBA Men’s World Cup in China, after weeks of scouting. The camping exercise which will commence on July...

NBA: Giannis Antetokounmpo Named 2018/2019 Most Valuable Player

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the NBA's most valuable player of the 2018-19 season. The 24-year-old made an emotional acceptance speech after becoming the youngest MVP in eight years.

Nine Africans, Including Three Nigerians, Make 2019 NBA Draft

African talent spread during the 2019 NBA Draft as three players of Nigerian descent were drafted into NBA franchises as part of the 60 most talented rookies in the USA and the world at large.

NBBF Throws Open 2019 Women Basketball League Slots

Ahead of the new basketball season, the Nigeria Basketball Federation has called on interested individuals and corporate entities to apply for slots in the Zenith Bank sponsored Women’s Basketball League. Rising from its board...

Toronto Raptors Title Rally Marred by Gun Violence

Four people have been injured in a daytime shooting in Toronto during a crowded victory rally for the Toronto Raptors basketball team, BBC reports. Thousands of fans were packed into the city centre in...

2019 FIBA WC: All Group Games will be Considered as Finals, Says Nigeria’s Al-Farouq...

The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 will be anything but an uncharted territory for Nigeria, at least that's what Al-Farouq Aminu - one of the team's finest players - believes. The No.1 team in Africa...

NBA Finals: Toronto Raptors Defeat Golden State Warriors to Win First NBA Title

The Toronto Raptors beat defending champions the Golden State Warriors 114-110 to win their first NBA title. Kawhi Leonard was named the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player, averaging 28.5 points, as the Raptors won...

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Arsenal claims top spot in Premier League after Liverpool-Manchester City draw

In a crucial turn of events for the Premier League title race, Arsenal finds themselves at the summit following a hard-fought 1-1 draw between...

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