Defending champions of the Africa Champions Cup for Men Etoile Du Sahel of Tunisia will begin its title defense against eleven other clubs from across the continent from November 29 in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Etoile won the 2011 title with an 82-60 ...
Before Kobe Bryant told reporters last week he wanted Phil Jackson back as his coach, there was a different name he told Los Angeles Lakers management: Mike D’Antoni. “I spoke with Jimmy (Buss) before everything went down and we talked abou...
Team Lagos women basketball team emerge winners of the 7th edition of the Lagos City Basketball League weekend at the Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos with a 55-46 points win over Police Rookies team. The Lagos State Basketball Asso...
Nigeria women league champion have maintained an unbeaten record in the ongoing final round of the Africa Champions Cup for Women holding in Abidjan Cote d’Ivoire. After two games in the preliminary round of the continent’s biggest women cl...
The National Sports Commission has fully taken care of the therapy bills of Nigeria basketball star, Tony Skinn who got injured while on national duty during the just concluded Olympic Games in London. Skinn, one of Nigeria’s star men at the Lond...
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) is considering hiring a foreign coach for its men’s team, D’Tigers. SuperSport.com can report that this follows the decision of Ayo Bakare to leave his position as head coach of the men’s baske...
Lithuania earned their first preliminary round victory of the London 2012 Olympic Games on Tuesday, a 72-53 triumph over Nigeria in group A of the men's basketball competition at the Basketball Arena.
Nigeria’s senior basketball team, D’Tigers will today continue preparation ahead a place in the Olympics with a Super Four Invitational Championship in Brazil. The team which had to engage Chinese clubs converged in Houston, Texas in the Un...
Ahmadiyya College and Government Girls Secondary School, Zing, Taraba over the weekend emerged overall winners of boys and girls Nestle Milo Basketball Competition for secondary schools decided at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Lokoja Stadium, Kogi Stat...
The Nigeria senior men national team D’Tigers at the weekend started it’s build-up to the London 2012 Olympic Qualifying Tournament with two victories over China’s top club Foshan Long Lions basketball club on Saturday and Sunday. The...
The Oklahoma City Thunder is one win away from the NBA championship finals after stunning the San Antonio Spurs on home court with a 108-103 victory. Kevin Durant top scored for the Thunder with 27 points while Russell Westbrook provided a further 23, ...
Salah Mejri who led Tunisia to their first Olympic qualification with dominant displays in the low post last summer at the Afrobasket in Madagascar has predicted that Nigeria will not survive the Olympics playoffs for a place in the London Olympics. Th...
The Defenders basketball club of Abuja is currently the least ranked team in the Savannah conference of the DStv premier basketball league table. To escape relegation, they have tried all tricks in the books of basketball including buying of new player...
Three-time champions of the DStv Premier Basketball League, Kano Pillars and Atlantic conference leaders Dodan Warriors of Lagos put up superb performances at the weekend. They snatched victories away from home. Pillars whose reign as the Nigerian leag...
Kaduna State owned basketball club, KADA Stars have revealed they are prepared for the commencement of the new season which is expected to dunk-off this weekend in both the Atlantic and Savannah Conferences. Coach of KADA Stars, Sani Turi said his team...