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Buddy Hield sets fastest NBA record in Indiana Pacers win

Buddy Hield sets fastest NBA record in Indiana Pacers win

Indiana Pacers star Buddy Hield has set an NBA record for the fastest 3-pointer in a game after scoring just three seconds into Thursday's night game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The sharp shot at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse made Hield break Pacers legend Reggie Miller's record of a 3-pointer within four seconds of an NBA game in March 2000. Hield has cemented his spot as one f...

Afrosport TV: How to watch live NBA games on your phone in Nigeria and Africa

Afrosport TV: How to watch live NBA games on your phone in Nigeria and Africa

Afrosport TV is Africa's first continental Free-to-Air (FTA) sports channel with a variety of content for sports fans' consumption. Afrosport TV added the NBA to its long list of partners in November with the agreement to show a live NBA game every week, which includes the Christmas Day fixture between Luka Doncic-inspired Dallas Mavericks and LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers. Afrosport TV is a channel with...

American billionaire agrees $4b takeover of Phoenix Suns & Mercury

American billionaire agrees $4b takeover of Phoenix Suns & Mercury

American billionaire Mat Ishbia has agreed to buy NBA and WNBA teams Phoenix Suns and the Phoenix Mercury in a historic deal worth $4 billion. The 42-year-old mortgage executive agreed to a deal in principle with owner Robert Sarver, who has endured a tumultuous tenure after he was suspended for racist and sexist behaviour. Ishbia graduated from Michigan State University, where he played on the team...

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...

Warriors star Curry to spend next few weeks on sidelines

Warriors star Curry to spend next few weeks on sidelines

The Golden State Warriors will be without superstar guard Stephen Curry for the coming weeks after he picked up a shoulder injury. The 34-year-old picked up the shoulder injury while trying to defend against Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Smith on Wednesday. The eight-time All-Star was injured with about two minutes left in the third quarter, with the Warriors trying to rally from a 20-point halftime deficit....