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Ramadan: Kyrie Irving speaks on adjustment stemming from his Muslim faith
If there were any questions on Brooklyn Nets star point guard Kyrie Irving’s conversion to Islam left unanswered on April 9, he certainly answered…
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Kevin Durant fined, ‘sorry’ for Michael Rapaport exchange
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant has apologised for the language he used in a social media exchange with actor and…
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FIBA Afrobasket: D’Tigers defeat Rwanda to clinch maximum points in 2 games
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers became the first team to qualify for the next round of the 2021 FIBA…
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Kevin Durant held out of start to Nets-Raptors game
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant was held out of the starting lineup for Friday’s game against the Toronto Raptors due…
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NBA: LeBron James leads Lakers to victory over Bucks
LeBron James’ season high performance led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 113-106 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.…
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Stephen Curry has career-high 62 points as Warriors beat Blazers
Stephen Curry twirled an arm in the air to acknowledge a small cheering section of family members in a near-empty…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo signs multi-year extension with Milwaukee Bucks
Giannis Antetokounmpo, the NBA’s reigning two-time Most Valuable Player, has signed a multi-year extension with the Milwaukee Bucks. “This is…
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Mystery surrounds future of NBA star James Harden
Where’s James Harden? It’s a question being asked by the Houston Rockets as they prepare for the new NBA season, with…
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Houston Rockets trade Westbrook for Washington Wizards, first-round pick
The Houston Rockets have agreed to trade 2017 NBA MVP Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards for five-time All Star…
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NBA draft: Meet eight players with Nigerian heritage picked by teams
A total of eight players with Nigerian heritage were picked during Wednesday night’s NBA draft for the 2020-21 season. The…