Basketball

Seyi Tinubu gifts Plateau b’ball tourney winners N5m

Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, donated N5 million and other gift items to the winners of a basketball tournament in Jos, Plateau...

Communique of the board meeting of the NBBF held on the 21st of December, 2024, at Mil Towers, Ligali Ayorinde Street, Vi Lagos.

1) In his opening remarks, the NBBF president, Engr Ahmadu Musa Kida, expressed total satisfaction with the overall performance of the federation in 2024,...

NBBF Targets More Robust Leagues In 2025

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has set their eyes on having a more robust Premier League for both male and female in 2025. While speaking...
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Customs Basketball Club gets wild card for WBLA final rounds …WBLA final rounds tip off in Dakar next month

By Maxwell Kumoye Customs Basketball Club of Abuja, have been awarded wild card for the final round of the FIBA Africa Women's Basketball League which...

FIBA Africa gives more responsibilities to the Zones

…Confirms host of Afrobasket men and women events…Madagascar's Jean Michel appointed as Vice President of FIBA Africa By Maxwell Kumoye The governing body of the game...

LeBron has his 114th triple-double in the Lakers’ 116-106 win over the slumping 76ers

LeBron James posted 21 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds for his second triple-double of the season, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a...
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Rivers Hoopers begin Premier B’ball League title defence Oct.25

Rivers Hoopers will begin their title defense when the 2024 Nigeria Premier Basketball League tips off on October 25. A press statement from the Nigeria...

CDS B’ball Tourney: Resolute Rivers Hoopers  edge Gboko City Chiefs

Rivers Hoopers beat Gboko City Chiefs 51-46 in their opening game of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Independence Basketball Championship at the Mo...

LeBron excited  ahead of 22nd  NBA season

LeBron James said he has nothing left to prove on the basketball court but is still excited about the upcoming NBA season, his 22nd  overall...
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Zenith Bank extols growth of basketball in Nigeria

The sponsors of the annual National Women’s Basketball League, Zenith Bank PLC, are thrilled with the progress of women’s basketball in Nigeria. For nearly two...

Coach salutes World Cup-bound J’Tigress over Afrobasket performance

Coach Julie Negedu-Akere of Nigeria’s Under-18 women’s basketball team has praised the players who represented the country at the Afrobasket Championship in Pretoria, South...

Nigeria Qualifies for FIBA U-19 World Cup with Victory Over Uganda

Nigeria’s U18 Women’s basketball team, the J’Tigress, secured their spot in the FIBA U19 World Cup with a 71-67 win against Uganda in Pretoria,...
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