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LeBron James Hails Folarin Balogun for Replicating His Iconic Celebration
LeBron James praised US forward Folarin Balogun for performing his signature Silencer celebration during a recent World Cup victory.
Law Officers Association Challenges Kano NBA Branch Election Results
The Law Officers Association of Nigeria has petitioned the NBA leadership, alleging that the Kano branch election committee intentionally defied an appeals ruling by disenfranchising its members.
LeBron James Ends Tenure with Los Angeles Lakers
NBA legend LeBron James will leave the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons, with speculation mounting that he could join the Golden State Warriors.
LeBron James Ends Tenure with Lakers, Will Remain in NBA
NBA legend LeBron James has announced he is parting ways with the Los Angeles Lakers but intends to extend his professional career into a 24th season with a new team.
Six Nigerian athletes chosen in 2026 NBA Draft
Six basketball players of Nigerian descent were selected during the 2026 NBA Draft held at the Barclays Center, showcasing the growing global presence of Nigerian talent.
Tobi Lawal pursues NBA success following draft selection
Tobi Lawal has transitioned from the UK youth system to the Dallas Mavericks, marking a significant milestone in his professional basketball journey.
Former NBA official calls on government to ease gun ownership rules to combat insecurity
Former NBA official Benjamin Chukwudi Okoko proposes legalizing gun ownership for self-defense while condemning the rampant extortion occurring at security checkpoints in Nigeria's South-East.
Thirty-five Contenders Cleared for 2026 NBA Elections Amid Legal Disputes
The Nigerian Bar Association has officially cleared 35 candidates for its July 20 national elections, including three Senior Advocates of Nigeria competing for the presidency, despite ongoing legal hurdles and internal disagreements over zoning agreements.
New York Knicks Break 27-Year Drought to Secure NBA Finals Berth
Ending a 27-year wait, the New York Knicks swept the Cleveland Cavaliers to advance to the NBA Finals in a display of playoff dominance.