Tag: NBA
Spurs hammer Heat to take 2-1 series lead
Kawhi Leonard tallied a career-high 29 points on Tuesday as the San Antonio Spurs thrashed the Miami Heat 111-92 in…
Miami turns up heat to beat Spurs
LeBron James tallied 35 points and had 10 rebounds as the Miami Heat bounced back with vengeance Sunday, beating the…
Spurs beat Heat in Game 1 of NBA finals
Tim Duncan tallied 21 points and 10 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs stunned the two-time defending champion Miami Heat…
Spurs down Thunder, ready for rematch with Heat
Tim Duncan scored seven of his 19 points in overtime as San Antonio beat Oklahoma City 112-107 in game six…
NBA discussing $2bn deal for LA Clippers
The NBA is ready to review ex-Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer’s $2 billion deal to buy the Los Angeles Clippers, but…
Westbrook, Durant lift Thunder over Spurs
Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant combined for 71 points Tuesday to lift Oklahoma City to a 105-92 victory over San…
Lagos to abolish charges on telecom operators
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday expressed its readiness to abolish arbitrary charges on telecommunication operators in the state. This…
D’Antoni resigns as Lakers coach
Mike D’Antoni resigned Wednesday as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers after one of the worst seasons in the NBA…
NBA probes racist remarks by club owner
Racist remarks allegedly made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling sparked an NBA investigation Saturday and widespread outrage, with…
Lawyers Boycott Courts Over Quarrel With Police
The Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Katsina State branch, Mr. Murtala Kassim, said on Tuesday that members of the branch…
‘Jonathan Not Aware Of Minority Report On Confab’
The Presidency insisted on Thursday that no minority report was presented to President Goodluck Jonathan by Senator Femi Okunrounmu-led Advisory…
NBA: LeBron, Durant pace All-Star ballot leaders
NEW YORK (AFP) – Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James and NBA scoring leader Kevin Durant are the top…
Basketball: Injured Okafor Sad
Washington center Emeka Okafor will be sidelined indefinitely with a herniated disc while NBA teammate Chris Singleton will miss between…
NBA To Install Motion Cameras
The NBA announced Thursday that it will install motion-tracking cameras in every arena this season to provide coaches, players and…
Atiku proposes ways to Nigeria’s greatness
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that Nigeria is at a crossroads but that the road to continued mediocrity…