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‘Juju’ gospel inspires Harden to lead Philadelphia 76ers win

‘Juju’ gospel inspires Harden to lead Philadelphia 76ers win

Philadelphia 76ers point guard James Harden has revealed that his resurgent form is inspired by a gospel ‘juju’ track sent to him by his head coach Doc Rivers after a sterling individual performance against the Boston Celtics in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Harden delivered 42 points in a game-winning display to help the 76ers tie the series 2-2 while he also scored a three-pointer in...

Antetokounmpo brothers buy ownership stake in MLS club

Antetokounmpo brothers buy ownership stake in MLS club

The Antetokounmpo brothers—Giannis, Thanasis, Alex, and Kostas—have become minority investors in Nashville SC, after they acquired a stake in the Major League Soccer side, as announced on Thursday. https://twitter.com/NashvilleSC/status/1631302213929664516?t=16IO_PHA6tTLCjAtDC0sfg&s=19 Although the terms of the agreement weren't disclosed, the quartet of basketball stars led by Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis are joined by ice hockey player and the leading scorer in Nashville Predators history Filip Forsberg as new...

Spain midfielder Busquets retires from international football

NBA announce schedule for 2023 All-Star voting

The NBA have announced the date for the commencement of the 2023 NBA All-Star voting. The voting will tip off on December 20 and end on January 21, giving basketball fans the opportunity to vote for their preferred 2023 NBA All-Star Game starters. The 72nd NBA All-Star Game will take place in February 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Beginning on Christmas Day, fans will be...

NBA: Ranking top African stars after first quarter of 2022-23 season

Embiid continues hot scoring streak in Philadelphia win

Cameroon-born Joel Embiid was in hot-blazing form in the Philadelphia 76ers' 131–113 win over the Charlotte Hornets at the Wells Fargo Center. He finished the game with 53 points and 12 rebounds in 34 minutes to become the first player in the NBA this season to post two 50-plus point games, following a league-best 59-point effort against the Utah Jazz in November. Amid chants of "MVP"...