basketball

NBA Africa and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), France’s public development institution, concluded the third season of the Jr. NBA & AFD Basketball Experience by holding a two-day event at the National Stadium in Surelere, Lagos on September 10th and 11th. The celebration was organized around a symposium discussion on the core values of the […]

The Turkish Basketball Federation (TBF) has imposed a fine of €9,283 on Bahçeşehir Koleji point guard, Şehmus Hazer, for his absence from the national team’s training camp on June 24, 2024. In a statement posted on its official website, the TBF explained that Hazer’s actions violated the federation’s regulations, leading to the penalty in accordance […]

USA professional basketball player LeBron James has envisioned his future beyond his illustrious career, expressing a desire to be remembered for a meaningful legacy off the court. The Los Angeles Lakers star has enjoyed a remarkable basketball career, winning four NBA titles from ten NBA appearances and four Olympic gold medals as a member of […]

The Balls Activating Literacy & Leadership (BALL) has announced that it will give out balls and shoes to 25 female basketball players on Tuesday, September 3, in Lagos. The convener, Femi Adefeso who revealed this, said the group through it ‘One BALL Campaign (Summer Edition)’ provides sports equipment for budding players in the underserved communities. […]

Bayern Munich Basketball Club has secured the services of TJ Parker as part of new Head Coach Gordon Herbert’s coaching staff, assigning him the role of First Assistant Coach. The former French league champion in 2021 and 2022 with ASVEL will coach outside his home country for the first time under Herbert, who was his […]

Nigerian professional basketball player, Chima Moneke, has addressed recent transfer rumours, denying that he negotiated with other clubs during the summer. Moneke, who plays for Spanish Liga ACB club, Baskonia, expressed his displeasure over reports suggesting he was in talks with clubs such as Partizan and Barcelona, which were said to be interested in him. […]