The Basketball Africa League (BAL), a partnership between FIBA and the NBA, have announced the schedules for the upcoming 2023 season on Wednesday. The tip-off date is set for Saturday, March 11, and a total of 38 games will be played across three African cities over a three-month period in 2023. Dakar, Senegal; Cairo, Egypt; and Kigali, Rwanda, will all play host to Africa's premier basketball...
The two most successful franchises in NBA history, with seventeen championships apiece, rekindled an age-old rivalry earlier today at the Crypto Arena. The Boston Celtics bounced back from back-to-back losses to secure a 122-118 win in overtime over the Los Angeles Lakers, handing their eternal rivals their fourth loss in five games. Jason Tatum continued his MVP-esque performance this season with 44 points, nine rebounds, six...
The National Basketball Association has unveiled six new trophy to be awarded at the end of the season during the Kia Performance Award presentation. The six newly designed awards were named after NBA legends that have excelled in the league and have helped to set the standards for excellence in times past. One of the most noticeable awards is the Hakeem Olajuwon trophy which will be...
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cuningham is set for surgery that puts an end to his 2022-2023 NBA season. The 21-year-old has been battling soreness in his left shin, and it has been revealed that the injury requires surgery. Cuningham has not played for the Pistons since their defeat to the Boston Celtics in early November and has missed their last 17 games. The number 1 pick...
The San Antonio Spurs claimed their third straight win in the NBA by defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 112-111 at the AT&T Center. Josh Richardson led the Spurs in scoring with 24 points off the bench, while Keldon Johnson (21 points), Tre Jones (15 points), and Devin Vassell (16 points) all contributed to the Spurs’ ninth win of the season. The first quarter was mostly end-to-end, with...
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