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Burna Boy, Tems & Rema to perform in NBA All-Star game

The National Basketball Association (NBA) have included three Nigerian artistes to headline the 2023 All-Star Game half-time show scheduled for Sunday in Salt Lake City, Utah. The trio of Burna Boy, singer and producer Tems, who also just won a Grammy Award, and the "Calm Down" crooner Rema will entertain the crowd in a first-of-its-kind Afrobeats-themed performance. https://twitter.com/NBAAllStar/status/1625908731438411798?t=MXTFIzZD3HDc6HrFqKvSoQ&s=19 https://twitter.com/NBAAllStar/status/1625908273575612416?t=r7679PRZS-uN9JyLwnhGeg&s=19 https://twitter.com/NBAAllStar/status/1625908489724866567?s=19 The NBA also revealed that after...

LeBron James sets new NBA record in LA Lakers loss

LeBron James and Giannis voted captains for NBA All-Star Game

by Ibikunle Salako

27 January 2023

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks lead a star-studded list of superstars selected as starters for the 2023 NBA’s All-Star Game, which will be held in Salt Lake City for the first time since 1993. James and Giannis were voted as the captains of their respective conferences —West and East— as a result of the most votes during the...

LeBron James sets new NBA record in LA Lakers loss

by Ibikunle Salako

25 January 2023

Four-time MVP LeBron James continued to etch his name into basketball folklore by becoming the first-ever player to record 40-point or more against every team in the NBA. James continued his inspiring form by scoring 46 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 133-115 loss to city rivals the Los Angeles Clippers, disrupting a short two-game winning streak for the 17-time champions. With his 46 points...

Lakers announce Hachimura trade from Wizards

by Ibikunle Salako

24 January 2023

The Los Angeles Lakers have officially acquired the services of Japanese basketballer Rui Hachimura from the Washington Wizards of the Eastern Conference. The forward makes the move to the 17-time champions in exchange for guard Kendrick Nunn and three second-round picks. Finalized deal: Rui Hachimura for Kendrick Nunn, 2023 second via Chicago, 2029 LA second and and less favorable of 2028 Washington/LA seconds, sources tell ESPN....

James becomes second all-time leading scorer in NBA

by Ibikunle Salako

16 January 2023

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James became the player with the second most points in NBA history following an impressive performance against the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. Although the Lakers lost the game 113–112 in overtime, James finished with 35 points, 8 rebounds, and 10 assists to become only the second player in NBA history to score 38,000 career points. Before the game against the...

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Burna Boy, Tems & Rema to perform in NBA All-Star game

LeBron James and Giannis voted captains for NBA All-Star Game

LeBron James sets new NBA record in LA Lakers loss

Lakers announce Hachimura trade from Wizards

James becomes second all-time leading scorer in NBA

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