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BAL 2025: Rivers Hoopers to play US Monastir in playoffs seeding games

by Ibikunle Salako
29 May 2025
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Nigeria’s Rivers Hoopers will play Tunisian side US Monastir in the seeding games for the 2025 Basketball Africa League playoffs, Afrosport reports. Rivers Hoopers placed second in the Kalahari Conference in Rabat, Morocco, finishing with a 4-2 record behind Egypt’s Al Ittihad Alexandria, who finished the regular season unbeaten. US Monastir, who had an identical 4-2 record, finished atop the Sahara Conference, which took place in...

NBA: SGA wins West Finals MVP as Thunder oust T-wolves to reach first Finals since 2012

NBA: SGA wins West Finals MVP as Thunder oust T-wolves to reach first Finals since 2012

by Ibikunle Salako
29 May 2025
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named the Western Conference Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) as the Oklahoma City Thunder saw off the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-94 to close out the series on Wednesday night. Gilgeous-Alexander, who took home the Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson Trophy, finished with a game-high 34 points, adding seven rebounds and eight assists in Game 5 at Paycom Center. He averaged 31.4 points, 8.2 rebounds and 5.2...

NBA: Nuggets’ Russell Westbrook undergoes surgery on right hand

NBA: Nuggets’ Russell Westbrook undergoes surgery on right hand

by Ibikunle Salako
28 May 2025
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Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook has undergone surgery on his right hand to fix multiple ligament tears, the team announced on Tuesday. The 36-year-old revealed in his “Word of Westbrook” newsletter that he suffered “two breaks that happened during the season" and will be requiring surgery. "I'm grateful for everyone's support all year and I can't wait to be back out there at 100% soon," he...

Gilgeous-Alexander, Antetokounmpo & Jokic headline 2024-25 All-NBA Teams

Gilgeous-Alexander, Antetokounmpo & Jokic headline 2024-25 All-NBA Teams

by Ibikunle Salako
24 May 2025
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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander along with fellow MVP finalists Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic have been named to the 2024-25 All-NBA First Team on Friday, Afrosport reports. The trio was joined by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum and Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell as the NBA rolled out its best performing players of the season following votes from a global media panel of 100...

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