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Milwaukee Bucks star of Nigerian descent Giannis Antetokounmpo has signed a new contract worth  $228.2m (£170.1m), making it the richest deal in NBA... Read More

The Nigeria men’s basketball team D’Tigers have moved from 23rd to 22nd in the latest FIBA World ranking. The ranking was published... Read More

Nigeria made history in the early hours of Thursday morning as eight basketball players of Nigerian descent were selected for the 2020... Read More

American NBA Star LeBron James is reportedly not happy about coming second to Greek-based Nigerian NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo who grabbed the... Read More

New Orleans Pelicans center Jahlil Okafortold ESPN’s Marc J. Spears Sunday night that he will play for the Nigerian men’s basketball team at the 2020... Read More

LA Clippers guard, Kawhi Leonard became the first to win the newly renamed Kobe Bryant MVP Award (read here) as he outstandingly... Read More

The MVP award for the NBA All-Star Game has been officially renamed to The Kobe Bryant MVP Award.  The annoucement was made... Read More

Nigeria leaped three positions to 14th in latest FIBA Women’s World Ranking following the conclusion of Olympic qualifying tournaments. The national basketball... Read More

Nigeria’s senior women’s national Basketball Team, D’Tigress, on Saturday qualified for the 2020 Olympics Games in Tokyo despite losing 64-70 to host,... Read More