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NBA sets new record for international talent as 2025-26 gets underway

NBA sets new record for international talent as 2025-26 gets underway

by Ibikunle Salako
21 October 2025
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The NBA’s global appeal continues to grow, with 135 international players set to feature in the 2025/26 season, which tips off on Tuesday night — the highest in the league’s history, Afrosport reports. Players from 43 countries across six continents are represented, underlining the NBA’s growing global reach. International players continue to dominate, having claimed each of the last seven MVP awards. This surpasses the previous...

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...

NBA: Jokic, Tatum named Players of the Week for Week 11

NBA: Jokic, Tatum named Players of the Week for Week 11

by Ibikunle Salako
7 January 2025
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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 11 of the 2024-25 season, Afrosport reports. NBA Players of the Week for Week 11. West: Nikola Jokić (@nuggets) East: Jayson Tatum (@celtics) pic.twitter.com/FkMC5trKSI — NBA (@NBA) January 6, 2025 Jokic led Denver to a 3-1 record in the week under review to win the Western...

Paris 2024: South Sudan fall to Serbia, fail to progress to Q/finals in historic Olympics debut

by Ibikunle Salako
3 August 2024
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South Sudan came into Saturday's game against Serbia knowing that a win or a defeat by less than 3 points will help them secure a place in the quarterfinals in the men's basketball tournament at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The Bright Stars, either way, already had a historic outing in Paris, participating in their first-ever Olympics and also registering their first win with their opening game...

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