San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama and Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 9 of the 2024-25 season, Afrosport reports. NBA Players of the Week for Week 9. West: Victor Wembanyama (@spurs) East: Cade Cunningham (@DetroitPistons) pic.twitter.com/Pmqr0LXSQy — NBA (@NBA) December 23, 2024 Wembanyama led San Antonio to a 2-0 record in the week under review...
The world of basketball provided many fun moments for both the players, experts, and fans alike in the year 2024. A new champion was crowned in the world’s foremost basketball league, the NBA, as well as the Basketball Africa League, in its historic fourth season. The year’s brilliance reached its peak at the Paris Olympic Games, where the sport drew attention from millions of spectators around...
Reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic recorded his 11th triple-double of the season on Sunday night after finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 132-129 overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Jokic overcame a slow start, having failed to score in the first 21 minutes, but scored 21 of his 27 points in the second half and...
The Orlando Magic have been dealt another huge injury blow as center Moritz Wagner has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a serious knee injury, Afrosport reports. Wagner has reportedly suffered an anterior cruciate ligament rupture in his left knee and will require surgery, bringing an end to his 2024-25 season. The 27-year-old sustained the injury late in the first quarter of...
LeBron James set yet another NBA record on Thursday night as the 39-year-old surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the all-time leader in regular-season minutes played, Afrosport reports. The Los Angeles Lakers forward played 34 minutes at Golden 1 Center as the 17-time NBA champions beat the Sacramento Kings 113-110, taking his career total to 57, 471 minutes, moving Abdul-Jabbar to number two, having played 25 minutes...
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