Tag: Basketball
2013 Afrobasket: Otenigbagbe Wants Early Camping For D’Tigers
Former national team coach, Ganiu Atanda Otenigbagbe has advised the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, to organise early camping for the…
Spurs draw first blood in NBA finals
The well-rested San Antonio Spurs stole home court advantage from the Miami Heat Thursday with the help of a clutch…
NBA: Heat rip Pacers for title showdown with Spurs
MIAMI,Florida (AFP) LeBron James scored 32 points and the defending champion Miami Heat advanced to the NBA Finals for the…
Basketball: Nigerian named GM of Toronto Raptors
Masai Ujiri, a Nigerian and the first African-born general manager in the NBA, has signed a deal to leave the…
Women’s Basketball League Begins In Lagos
The Final-8 of the Zenith Women’s Basketball League, will dunk off on 6 June at the indoor Sports Hall of…
2013 Afrobasket: D’Tigers End Camping In Abuja
Nigeria’s national basketball team, the D’Tigers, will today bring to an end their 4-day camping for the upcoming 2013 Afrobasket…
D’Tigers Won’t Fail At 2013 Afrobasket
Coach Ayo Bakare is unarguably one of the most experienced Nigerian coaches after over two decades in the Nigerian basketball…
Basketball: Pacers edge Heat to even series
The Indiana Pacers bounced back from a heart-breaking game one defeat to edge LeBron James and the Miami Heat 97-93…
Deepwater Prioritise Africa Title Over League Trophy
After winning the Nigerian women’s basketball league for two successive years and in pole position to win it for the…
Afrobasket 2013: Aminu Commits Self To D’Tigers
New Orleans Hornets forward, Al-Farouq Aminu has revealed that he is looking forward to get back on the court this…
Mounting Challenges Facing New Sports Federations
Yesterday, elections were held in 21 sports federations to usher in new president and vice presidents to govern sports bodies…
Basketball: Oluwole Warriors Maintain Unbeatable Run
As the DStv-sponsored Nigeria men’s basketball league enters Week 4 in both the Atlantic and Savannah Conferences this weekend, all…
Afrobasket 2013: Oyedeji Predicts Good Outing For D’Tigers
Barely 7 days before Nigeria’s senior national team, D’Tigers begin camping in Lagos for the 2013 Afrobasket holding in Abidjan,…
DStv League: Debut Win Excites Customs’ Coach
Assistant coach of Customs of Lagos, Muhammed Abba has expressed his satisfaction over his team’s hard earned victory against Comets…
Babalola Urges Referees To Improve Officiating
Chairman of the Oyo State Basketball Association, OSBA, Babatunde Babalola, has urged match referees in the ongoing DStv-sponsored Nigerian basketball…