Basketball

A file photo of the D’Tigers, Nigeria’s male basketball team. The Federal Government on Thursday announced the withdrawal of Nigeria from all international basketball competitions for a period of two …

Philadelphia 76ers’ James Harden reacts during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Miami Heat, Sunday, May 8, 2022, in Philadelphia.  (AP …

Antetokounmpo (34) drives to the basket against the Boston Celtics David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple-double and Jrue Holiday scored a game-high 25 points as the …

The ‘Greek Freak’ dunks on the Chicago Bulls Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 27 points on 10-of-19 shooting and helped the Milwaukee Bucks hold off the visiting Chicago Bulls to earn …

The ‘Greek Freak’ scored 44 points to take him past Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s tally of 14,211 points Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 44 points, hit the tying 3-pointer with 18.7 …

Team LeBron superstar Step Curry finished with 16 three-pointers, setting a record for the most in an All-Star quarter (six), half (eight) and game (16) in the process A fire …

The Nigerian national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress are to receive a cash reward of N25 million from the Federal Government for winning the 2020 Afrobasketball Championships in Cameroon. Nigeria’s D’Tigress …

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a season-high 50 points as the Milwaukee Bucks earned a 128-119 win over the visiting Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night to complete …

The finals MVP, Los Angeles Rams’ Cooper Kupp in action REUTERS/Mike Segar The hometown Los Angeles Rams came from behind to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in a thrilling Super …

Sports Minister Sunday Dare has congratulated the Nigerian national women basketball team, D’Tigress for picking a ticket to the FIBA Women World Cup. The ladies, who are three times Afrobasketball …