<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Nigeria Basketball - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Nigeria Basketball news with just one click. 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Edrine-Ekau-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Edrine-Ekau-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-32-points-he-had-in-the-Ugandan-league-His-excellent-performance-made-his-team-Rezlife-Saints-edged-the-Blazers-73-to-71-On-top-of-that-he-also-recorded-9-rebounds-3-assists-and-3-steals-that-evening-32-points-is-his-new-career-high-He-is-the-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-over-17-points-and-5-rebounds-per-game-He-was-a-mem]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-edrine-ekau-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 12:17:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-edrine-ekau-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - Anthony-Chukwubuka-gets-MVP-of-the-Week-award-for-Ugandan-NBL-by-Hoops-Agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experienced-Nigerian-Anthony-Chukwubuka-202-F-1994-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-leagues-second-best-Namuwongo-Blazers-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-26-The-31-year-old-forward-had-a-double-double-of-16-points-and-12-rebounds-while-his-team-crushed-UPDF-11-3-12-with-21-point-margin-71-50-Blazers-maintains-the-2nd-position-in-Uga]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-anthony-chukwubuka-gets-mvp-of-the-week-award-for-ugandan-nbl-by-hoops-agents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 12:17:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-anthony-chukwubuka-gets-mvp-of-the-week-award-for-ugandan-nbl-by-hoops-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - NBL-Round-26-Regular-Season-Blazers-beat-Jaguars-in-a-derby-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Regular-Season-in-NBL-is-slowly-approaching-the-end-But-there-may-be-still-some-important-changes-in-the-final-standings-in-the-last-6-rounds-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-interesting-game-was-a-derby-match-between-two-local-teams-from-Kampala-Blazers-2-and-Jaguars-8-Jaguars-were-smashed-at-home-by-27-points-66-93-and-even-the-fact-of-playing-on-thei]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-26-regular-season-blazers-beat-jaguars-in-a-derby-game/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:04:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-26-regular-season-blazers-beat-jaguars-in-a-derby-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunisia - Club-Africain-lifted-Cup-for-the-eighth-time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Club-Africain-lifted-the-Tunisia-Basketball-Cup-for-the-eighth-time-after-a-commanding-67-50-victory-over-US-Monastir-in-the-final-Club-Africain-delivered-a-disciplined-and-dominant-performance-controlling-the-game-with-strong-defense-and-efficient-scoring-from-start-to-finish-The-triumph-marks-the-clubs-eighth-title-in-the-competition-further-cementing-its-legacy-as-one-of-Tunisias-basketba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-club-africain-lifted-cup-for-the-eighth-time/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-club-africain-lifted-cup-for-the-eighth-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guinea - Nabaya-Basket-Club-are-crowned-Guinea-National-Cup-champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nabaya-Basket-Club-are-crowned-Guinea-National-Cup-champions-after-a-thrilling-70-64-victory-in-the-mens-final-The-team-displayed-resilience-discipline-and-determination-throughout-the-contest-overcoming-a-strong-challenge-from-their-opponents-in-a-hard-fought-battle-Their-impressive-teamwork-and-defensive-intensity-proved-decisive-as-they-held-their-lead-in-the-closing-moments-of-the-game-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/guinea-nabaya-basket-club-are-crowned-guinea-national-cup-champions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/guinea-nabaya-basket-club-are-crowned-guinea-national-cup-champions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Chasson-Randle-ex-Kolossos-joins-PLuanda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Atletico-Petroleos-de-Luanda-Division-I-agreed-terms-with-33-year-old-USA-ex-international-guard-Chasson-Randle-188cm-82kg-1993-college-Stanford-He-moved-there-from-Kolossos-in-Greek-GBL-league-where-he-played-this-season-He-managed-to-play-in-three-leagues-in-two-countries-this-year-In-13-GBL-games-he-had-13-9ppg-2-1rpg-3-3apg-and-1-0spg-Randle-also-played-for-L]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-chasson-randle-ex-kolossos-joins-pluanda/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-chasson-randle-ex-kolossos-joins-pluanda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - MCA-Basketball-are-crowned-Algerian-Cup-champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[MCA-Basketball-are-crowned-Algerian-Cup-champions-after-an-electrifying-96-90-victory-over-Nadi-Basket-in-a-thrilling-final-MCA-delivered-a-spirited-performance-filled-with-energy-composure-and-attacking-brilliance-to-secure-the-prestigious-title-Mustapha-Adrar-202-C-1982-led-the-way-with-an-outstanding-display-finishing-the-game-with-21-points-and-7-rebounds-to-inspire-his-team-to-victory]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-mca-basketball-are-crowned-algerian-cup-champions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-mca-basketball-are-crowned-algerian-cup-champions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3x3 - Miami-win-FIBA-3x3-World-Tour-Zadar-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miami-won-the-debut-edition-of-the-FIBA-3x3-World-Tour-Zadar-after-a-thrilling-Day-2-finale-in-Croatia-as-the-world&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-best-3x3-stars-delivered-another-unforgettable-showcase-on-the-Adriatic-coastLed-by-James-Parrott-Miami-survived-a-loaded-knockout-bracket-before-defeating-Amsterdam-Rabobank-in-the-final-by-a-score-of-21-19The-first-ever-World-Tour-stop-in-Zadar-brought-high-level-intensity-dramatic-moments-and-an-electric-atmosphere-throughout-the-weekend-as-fans-packed-the-v]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-miami-win-fiba-3x3-world-tour-zadar-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-miami-win-fiba-3x3-world-tour-zadar-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3x3 - DeQing-dominate-Xian-Challenger-2026-Phoenix-and-Skyliners-secure-WT-Amsterdam-tickets]]></title><description><![CDATA[DeQing-CHN-completed-a-sensational-home-court-triumph-after-defeating-Phoenix-USA-22-17-to-win-the-FIBA-3x3-Xian-Challenger-2026-on-May-17-Powered-by-MVP-Dianliang-Zhang-200-F-1997-and-a-balanced-supporting-cast-DeQing-delivered-clutch-performance-after-clutch-performance-throughout-the-tournament-to-emerge-victorious-in-one-of-the-toughest-FIBA-3x3-Challenger-fields-of-the-season-Alongs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-deqing-dominate-xian-challenger-2026-phoenix-and-skyliners-secure-wt-amsterdam-tickets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-deqing-dominate-xian-challenger-2026-phoenix-and-skyliners-secure-wt-amsterdam-tickets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Afrobasketcom-All-Egyptian-Superleague-Awards-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anas-Mahmoud-30-year-old-center-from-the-finalist-team-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-was-selected-as-the-Player-of-the-Year-at-the-Superleague-He-graduated-from-Louisville-eight-years-ago-Mahmoud-received-multiple-other-awards-was-honored-as-the-Defensive-Player-of-the-Year-Domestic-Player-of-the-Year-Center-of-the-Year-and-was-named-to-the-First-Team-and-Domestic-Players-Team-With-Mahmoud]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-afrobasketcom-all-egyptian-superleague-awards-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:17:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-afrobasketcom-all-egyptian-superleague-awards-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - 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Nigeria-Hire-David-Fizdale-As-Head-Coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[David-Fizdale-was-hired-as-the-head-coach-of-Nigerias-mens-basketball-team-on-Friday-It-will-be-fun-and-exciting-calling-timeouts-and-drawing-plays-up-again-as-a-head-coach-Fizdale-told-ESPN-Andscape-in-a-phone-interview-It-will-be-good-to-get-back-in-that-mindset-of-preparation-and-motivation-That-is-going-to-be-fun-and-exciting-as-well-But-the-biggest-fact-is-the-nostalgia-and-what-is-driving-me-to-get-to-LA-What-is-driving-me-the-most-is-helping-Nigeria-not-only-qualify-and-medal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-nigeria-hire-david-fizdale-as-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 12:38:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-nigeria-hire-david-fizdale-as-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - Club-Africain-signs-Makhtar-Gueye]]></title><description><![CDATA[Club-Africain-Tunis-ProA-signed-29-year-old-Senegalese-international-power-forward-Makhtar-Gueye-208cm-95kg-1997-college-CBU-He-moved-there-from-Al-Ittihad-in-Syrian-SBL-league-where-he-played-this-season-but-it-seems-he-will-not-stay-with-that-team-after-all-He-also-played-for-UNIFACISA-in-Brazilian-NBB-In-7-SBL-games-he-had-76ppg-and-43rpg-Gueye-has-been-regularly-called-to-the-Senegalese-Senior-National-Team-since-2019He-is-a-very-experienced-player-Gueye-has-played-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-club-africain-signs-makhtar-gueye/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:51:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-club-africain-signs-makhtar-gueye/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Ahly-Benghazi-tabs-Assem-Marei]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ahly-Benghazi-D1-signed-33-year-old-Egyptian-international-206cm-center-Assem-Marei-college-MSU-He-transferred-from-LG-Sakers-in-the-South-Korean-KBL-league-Marei-had-impressive-averages-of-163ppg-144rpg-54apg-and-21spg-in-55-games-last-season-He-was-named-League-Player-of-the-Week-10-times-Marei-also-participated-in-4-games-in-the-East-Asia-Super-League-where-he-posted-remarkable-stats-208ppg-125rpg-ranked-3rd-in-the-league-70apg-2nd-place-and-30spg-league]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-ahly-benghazi-tabs-assem-marei/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:51:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-ahly-benghazi-tabs-assem-marei/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Today-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-and-Al-Ahly-Open-Allianz-Basketball-League-Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-opening-game-of-the-2025&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;2026-Allianz-Mens-Basketball-League-Finals-will-take-place-today-Friday-featuring-a-highly-anticipated-clash-between-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-and-Al-Ahly-Finals-FormatThe-championship-series-will-be-played-in-a-best-of-five-format-with-the-first-team-to-secure-three-victories-crowned-league-champions-Game-1-is-scheduled-to-tip-off-at-800-PM-at-Borg-El-Arab-Hall-in]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-today-al-ittihad-alexandria-and-al-ahly-open-allianz-basketball-league-finals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:50:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-today-al-ittihad-alexandria-and-al-ahly-open-allianz-basketball-league-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - 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FUS-Rabats-Harouna-breaks-500-point-barrier-in-BAL-history]]></title><description><![CDATA[FUS-Rabat&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-Harouna-Abdoulaye-196-G-1992-college-Miami-OH-has-made-BAL-history-yet-in-the-most-understated-way-imaginable-In-today&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-sports-world-where-athletes-relentlessly-chase-numbers-and-milestones-few-remain-unbothered-by-stats-Harouna-firmly-belongs-to-that-rare-group-On-Friday-night-as-FUS-Rabat-cruised-to-an-emphatic-85&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;55-win-over-JCA-Kings-Harouna-quietly-crossed-a-historic-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-fus-rabats-harouna-breaks-500-point-barrier-in-bal-history/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:38:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-fus-rabats-harouna-breaks-500-point-barrier-in-bal-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Club-Africain-shows-championship-composure-in-statement-win-over-ASC-Ville-de-Dakar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Club-Africain-opened-its-2026-Basketball-Africa-League-campaign-with-the-kind-of-victory-that-can-set-the-tone-for-an-entire-conference-grinding-out-an-85-79-win-over-ASC-Ville-de-Dakar-on-the-opening-day-of-the-Sahara-Conference-in-Rabat-From-the-opening-tip-the-Tunisian-side-imposed-its-rhythm-Club-Africain-surged-to-a-25-18-first-quarter-lead-fueled-by-disciplined-half-court-execution-and-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-club-africain-shows-championship-composure-in-statement-win-over-asc-ville-de-dakar/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:38:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-club-africain-shows-championship-composure-in-statement-win-over-asc-ville-de-dakar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - Moustapha-Thiam-commits-to-Michigan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-University-of-Michigan-agreed-terms-with-20-year-old-Senegalese-center-Moustapha-Thiam-72-235lbs-Thiam-moved-there-from-the-University-of-Cincinnati-where-he-spent-his-freshman-year-In-20-games-last-season-he-had-130ppg-83rpg-and-19bpg-Thiam-was-named-to-the-All-Big-12-Conference-Honorable-Mention-in-2026He-played-at-DME-Sports-Academy-between-2022-25-and-then-at-University-of-Central-Florida-for-one-seasonThiam-graduated-from-DME-Sports-Academy-Daytona-Beach]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-moustapha-thiam-commits-to-michigan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:49:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-moustapha-thiam-commits-to-michigan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-24-Regular-Season-MTB-beat-IRT-Tanger-by-two-after-a-very-close-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-of-round-24-in-the-DEX-H-took-place-in-Tanger-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-two-point-home-defeat-of-higher-ranked-IRT-Tanger-15-4-to-seventh-ranked-MTB-10-11-86-84-on-Tuesday-evening-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-seven-game-winning-streak-of-IRT-Tanger-MTB-maintains-seventh-position-with-10-11-record-IRT-Tange]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-24-regular-season-mtb-beat-irt-tanger-by-two-after-a-very-close-game/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:03:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-24-regular-season-mtb-beat-irt-tanger-by-two-after-a-very-close-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunisia - 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D1-Round-1-of-Semi-Finals-Nadi-Basket-and-Widad-post-wins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nadi-Basket-USM-Alger-75-64Nadi-Basket-dominated-down-low-during-the-game-scoring-54-of-its-points-in-the-paint-compared-to-USM-Algers-32-The-former-international-guard-Hichem-Dekakene-190-1997-nailed-28-points-for-the-winning-side-and-Mohamed-Bensalah-200-2002-college-Paul-Quinn-accounted-for-18-points-and-8-rebounds-Guard-Ahmed-Boutiba-188-1995-came-up-with-15-points-and-8-reboun]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-1-of-semi-finals-nadi-basket-and-widad-post-wins/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:29:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-1-of-semi-finals-nadi-basket-and-widad-post-wins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Municipal-Puente-Alto-LNB-agreed-terms-with-Nigerian-American-power-forward-Ubongabasi-Etim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ubongabasi-Etim-206-F-agency-Apex-Sports-Advisory-is-a-long-athletic-frontcourt-prospect-with-a-7&acirc;&euro;&trade;0&acirc;&euro;&#65533;-wingspan-known-for-his-interior-presence-rim-protection-and-efficient-finishing-around-the-basket-He-brings-a-physical-profile-and-defensive-upside-that-fits-well-with-Puente-Alto&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-frontcourt-needs-heading-into-the-2026-LNB-seasonHe-played-his-most-recent-season-at-Southeastern-Louisiana-University-NCAA-Division-I-where-he-contributed-as]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-municipal-puente-alto-lnb-agreed-terms-with-nigerian-american-power-forward-ubongabasi-etim/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:38:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-municipal-puente-alto-lnb-agreed-terms-with-nigerian-american-power-forward-ubongabasi-etim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - Stubbs-number-one-in-Rwanda-RBL-for-round-13-by-Hoops-Agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[American-Point-guard-Jeffery-Stubbs-189-PG-1991-put-on-an-extraordinary-performance-in-the-last-round-for-top-ranked-Patriots-Basketball-Club-Kigali-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-13-The-34-year-old-player-got-a-double-double-of-27-points-and-12-assists-while-his-team-beat-UGB-6-4-5-98-92-It-allowed-Patriots-to-take-over-top-position-in-the-Rwandan-RBL-They-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-stubbs-number-one-in-rwanda-rbl-for-round-13-by-hoops-agents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:26:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-stubbs-number-one-in-rwanda-rbl-for-round-13-by-hoops-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3x3 - Antwerp-rule-Shibuya-City-Challenger-2026-punch-ticket-to-Zadar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Antwerp-stamped-their-authority-on-the-FIBA-3x3-Shibuya-Challenger-2026-powering-past-a-stacked-field-to-claim-the-title-and-headline-a-trio-of-teams-booking-their-spots-at-the-World-Tour-Chengdu-In-a-tournament-filled-with-tight-finishes-and-statement-runs-Antwerp-rose-above-the-chaos-behind-a-balanced-attack-and-clutch-execution-when-it-mattered-most-The-Winner-Antwerp-Antwerp-were-locked-i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-antwerp-rule-shibuya-city-challenger-2026-punch-ticket-to-zadar/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:25:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-antwerp-rule-shibuya-city-challenger-2026-punch-ticket-to-zadar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - AJ-English-ex-Zamalek-is-a-newcomer-at-Al-Arabi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Al-Arabi-Club-Doha-QBL-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-33-year-old-American-guard-AJ-English-192cm-86kg-1992-college-Iona-He-just-played-at-Zamalek-in-the-Egyptian-Superleague-In-6-games-he-recorded-very-impressive-stats-183ppg-28rpg-55apg-and-12spg-this-season-He-also-played-for-Beirut-Club-DLBL-in-the-Lebanese-league-English-attempted-to-make-it-to-the-NBA-and-participated-in-the-NBA-Pro-Summer-League-in-2016He-is-a-highly-e]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-aj-english-ex-zamalek-is-a-newcomer-at-al-arabi/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:10:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-aj-english-ex-zamalek-is-a-newcomer-at-al-arabi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Adam-Moussa-Named-MVP-of-Egypt-Basketball-Cup-Final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam-Moussa-Zamalek&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-standout-guard-was-named-Most-Valuable-Player-MVP-&acirc;&euro;&rdquo;-presented-by-WayUp-Sports-&acirc;&euro;&rdquo;-following-his-team&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-victory-in-the-Egypt-Men&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-Basketball-Cup-final-where-Zamalek-defeated-Telecom-Egypt-87&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;68-The-award-was-presented-to-Moussa-by-Dr-Mostafa-Fawzi-board-member-of-the-Egyptian-Basketball-Federation-alongside-Mohamed-Afifi-CEO-of-WayUp-Sports-Moussa-played-a-crucia]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-adam-moussa-named-mvp-of-egypt-basketball-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:21:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-adam-moussa-named-mvp-of-egypt-basketball-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - RBL-Round-13-Regular-Season-Patriots-keep-a-leadership-position]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-game-had-a-very-big-importance-for-second-ranked-Patriots-as-it-allowed-them-to-take-a-leadership-position-Patriots-defeated-6th-ranked-UGB-in-Kigali-98-92-Patriots-looked-well-organized-offensively-handing-out-22-assists-Great-defensive-blocking-was-one-of-the-keys-in-this-match-when-Patriots-made-11-blocks-American-point-guard-Jeffe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rbl-round-13-regular-season-patriots-keep-a-leadership-position/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:23:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rbl-round-13-regular-season-patriots-keep-a-leadership-position/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Zamalek-Crowned-Egypt-Basketball-Cup-Champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zamalek-were-crowned-champions-of-the-Egypt-Men&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-Basketball-Cup-after-defeating-Telecom-Egypt-87&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;68-in-the-final-held-at-Dr-Hassan-Mostafa-Hall-in-6th-of-October-City-Zamalek-dominated-the-game-from-start-to-finish-taking-control-early-and-maintaining-their-advantage-throughout-They-led-the-first-quarter-25&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;19-before-extending-their-edge-to-42&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;39-at-halftime-In-the-third-quarter-Zamalek-w]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-zamalek-crowned-egypt-basketball-cup-champions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:23:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-zamalek-crowned-egypt-basketball-cup-champions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Kevin-Murphy-ex-Sagesse-agreed-terms-with-Al-Ahly-Cairo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Al-Ahly-Cairo-Superleague-strengthened-their-roster-with-addition-of-experienced-36-year-old-American-197cm-guard-Kevin-Murphy-college-Tenn-Tech-agency-The-Crew-AM-He-started-the-season-at-Sagesse-in-Lebanese-DLBL-In-13-games-he-recorded-very-impressive-stats-183ppg-46rpg-and-49apg-He-also-played-4-games-in-West-Asia-Super-League-where-he-averaged-148ppg-53rpg-and-35apgPart-of-last-summer-he-spent-at-Boston-Ball-Hogs-in-US-semi-pro-league-Big3-The-ot]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-kevin-murphy-ex-sagesse-agreed-terms-with-al-ahly-cairo/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:23:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-kevin-murphy-ex-sagesse-agreed-terms-with-al-ahly-cairo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-Defeat-Al-Ahly-to-Secure-Third-Place-in-Egypt-Basketball-Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-claimed-third-place-in-the-Egypt-Men&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-Basketball-Cup-after-defeating-Al-Ahly-84&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;77-in-the-third-place-playoff-held-at-Dr-Hassan-Mostafa-Hall-in-6th-of-October-City-Al-Ahly-started-strongly-edging-the-first-quarter-20&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;19-but-Al-Ittihad-responded-in-the-second-quarter-to-turn-the-game-around-and-head-into-halftime-with-a-35&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;32-lead-The-Alexandrian-side-maintained-their-mo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-ittihad-alexandria-defeat-al-ahly-to-secure-third-place-in-egypt-basketball-cup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:10:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-ittihad-alexandria-defeat-al-ahly-to-secure-third-place-in-egypt-basketball-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Charlie-Moore-ex-Kuwait-joins-Ahly-Benghazi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ahly-Benghazi-D1-agreed-terms-with-28-year-old-American-point-guard-Charlie-Moore-183cm-82kg-1998-college-Miami-FL-He-just-played-at-Kuwait-in-Kuwaiti-D1-league-In-8-games-he-had-very-impressive-stats-23-1ppg-4-0rpg-9-0apg-top-3-and-1-6spg-last-season-It-was-a-good-year-as-he-was-named-League-Player-of-the-Week-He-was-a-member-of-the-USA-Under-19-National-Team-in-2017-Moo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-charlie-moore-ex-kuwait-joins-ahly-benghazi/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:36:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-charlie-moore-ex-kuwait-joins-ahly-benghazi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Coach-Ashraf-Tawfek-signs-at-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-Superleague-hired-coach-Ashraf-Tawfek-who-had-previously-been-coaching-at-Smouha-Sporting-Club-during-the-seasonHe-has-coached-previously-in-Libya-between-Al-Ahly-Tripoli-and-Ahly-Benghazi-and-during-his-time-in-LibyaIn-2024-his-team-reached-the-Semifinals-of-the-Arab-Club-Championship]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-coach-ashraf-tawfek-signs-at-al-ittihad-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:28:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-coach-ashraf-tawfek-signs-at-al-ittihad-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberia - 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Natos-double-double-lands-him-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[33-year-old-Chadian-forward-Ronald-Nato-199-F-1992-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-East-Africa-University-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-12-He-had-a-double-double-of-19-points-and-13-rebounds-while-his-team-edged-out-Azomco-8-3-7-75-71-EAU-maintains-the-7th-position-in-Rwandan-league-EAU-is-rather-a-weak-team-placed-in-lower-part-in-the-standi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-natos-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:59:25 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-natos-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Hamad-Fathy-Named-MVP-in-Telecom-Egypts-Semi-Final-Win-Over-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamad-Fathy-was-named-Most-Valuable-Player-MVP-following-Telecom-Egypt&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-victory-over-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-in-the-semi-finals-of-the-2025&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;2026-Egypt-Men&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-Basketball-Cup-Fathy-delivered-an-outstanding-all-around-performance-playing-a-key-role-on-both-ends-of-the-floor-His-impact-was-instrumental-in-guiding-his-team-to-victory-and-securing-a-place-in-the-final-The-MVP-award-was-presented-to-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-hamad-fathy-named-mvp-in-telecom-egypts-semi-final-win-over-al-ittihad-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:33:24 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-hamad-fathy-named-mvp-in-telecom-egypts-semi-final-win-over-al-ittihad-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - 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Mathiangs-double-double-lands-him-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[33-year-old-SSD-AUSn-center-Mangok-Mathiang-208-C-1992-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-leagues-best-team-Tigers-BB-Kigali-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-2-He-had-a-double-double-of-32-points-and-17-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-Giants-6-0-5-the-leagues-bottom-ranked-team-102-89-It-allowed-Tigers-to-consolidate-first-place-in-the-Basketball-Af]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-mathiangs-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:56:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-mathiangs-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunisia - US-Monastir-have-won-the-Finals-opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[US-Monastir-overcame-JS-Kairouan-78-75-in-Game-1-of-the-Pro-A-basketball-championship-super-play-offs-finals-Firas-Lahyani-stepped-up-with-18-points-and-6-rebounds-Both-teams-deserved-the-victory-and-played-well-in-the-whole-game-US-Monastir-scored-in-the-last-minutes-to-secure-the-win-The-first-team-to-secure-three-wins-in-this-finals-series-will-be-crowned-champions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-us-monastir-have-won-the-finals-opener/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:25:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-us-monastir-have-won-the-finals-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - 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RBL-Round-6-Regular-Season-REG-lose-to-UGB]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-REG-3-1-recorded-its-first-loss-in-Kigali-on-Wednesday-night-Hosts-were-defeated-by-eighth-ranked-UGB-2-3-85-77-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-three-game-winning-streak-of-REG-UGB-forced-21-REG-turnovers-The-best-player-for-the-winners-was-Ghanian-James-Amotoe-1998-who-scored-28-points-6-rebounds-and-4-assists-South-African-Nkos]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rbl-round-6-regular-season-reg-lose-to-ugb/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:54:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rbl-round-6-regular-season-reg-lose-to-ugb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-15-Regular-Season-IRT-Tanger-beat-AS-Sale-by-three-after-a-very-close-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-of-round-15-in-the-DEX-H-took-place-in-Tanger-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-three-point-defeat-on-the-road-of-4th-placed-AS-Sale-8-3-to-third-ranked-IRT-Tanger-10-3-71-68-in-the-game-for-the-third-place-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-three-game-winning-streak-of-AS-Sale-IRT-Tanger-maintains-third-place-with-10-3-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-15-regular-season-irt-tanger-beat-as-sale-by-three-after-a-very-close-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:35:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-15-regular-season-irt-tanger-beat-as-sale-by-three-after-a-very-close-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - 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Senegalese-National-Team-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting-fivesNdiayeBoissyFall-FayeCamaraDiop-e5-0Brancou-Badio-191-G-1999-Valencia-1Ousmane-Ndiaye-210-SF-2004-Cremona-2Bamba-Diallo-190-SG-1996-4Babacar-Sane-202-F-2003-Ludwigsburg-5Jean-Jacques-Boissy-188-PG-2000-Windy-City-B-7Fall-Faye-Ibrahima-207-FC-1997-Shanxi-L-16Ibou-Badji-218-C-2002-Charlotte-H-29Gora-Camara-214-C-2001-Rimini-45Karim-Mane-190-G-2000-Rouen-55Aziz]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-senegalese-national-team-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:13:16 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-senegalese-national-team-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mali - Mali-National-Team-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting-fivesKanouteHaidaraDrameBalloCoulibaly-e5-1Soumaila-Sissouma-186-G-2001-4Siriman-Kanoute-180-PG-2001-Orleans-8Allaye-Togo-183-PG-2003-9Ibrahima-Haidara-205-PF-1992-La-Rochelle-10Fousseyni-Drame-201-F-2000-Westchester-K-11Oumar-Ballo-213-C-2002-Cantu-12Mahamane-Coulibaly-206-C-2001-Al-Ittihad-14Hassan-Drame-201-F-2000-16Mamadou-Keita-192-G-1993-CR-Beni-Saf-20Tamandja]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-mali-national-team-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:13:16 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-mali-national-team-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ivory Coast - Ivory-Coast-National-Team-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting-fivesKouadioKebeYeboHawmmondZouzoua-e5-0Assemian-Moulare-184-PG-2003-Bourg-1Jonathan-Cisse-185-G-2001-JCA-2Lionel-Kouadio-192-G-2001-Orleans-4Patrick-Tape-208-F-1998-Antibes-5Jean-Francois-Kebe-185-PG-1994-Boulogne-9Ulrich-Kra-186-G-1992-JCA-11Kevin-Yebo-207-F-1996-Chemnitz-12Moussa-Kone-203-F-1993-Braga-22Sydney-Hawmmond-214-CF-2000-Poissy-25Junior-Ouattara-191-F]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-ivory-coast-national-team-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:13:16 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-ivory-coast-national-team-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Egyptian-National-Team-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting-fivesAminMetwalyAbdalatifMahmoudGardner-e5-1Ibrahim-Zahran-196-G-2004-Al-Ahly-C-4Ehab-Amin-193-G-1995-Al-Ahly-C-5Amr-Gendy-193-G-1991-Al-Ahly-C-7Ahmed-Metwaly-177-PG-1997-Al-Ittihad-Al-8Mohab-Abdalatif-196-G-2002-Zamalek-9Adam-Moussa-190-G-2002-Zamalek-10Anas-Mahmoud-214-C-1995-Al-Ittihad-Al-15Patrick-Gardner-211-C-1999-Fukushima-28Khaled-Abdelgawad-204-PF-1999-Z]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-egyptian-national-team-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:13:16 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-egyptian-national-team-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - 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DR-Congolese-National-Team-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting-fivesJordanNyemboFula-NgangaSakhoKande-e5-0Arsene-Mwamba-180-PG-2001-1Johnathan-Jordan-178-PG-1992-5Deo-Mwanyimi-2006-ASB-NG-7Joel-Lukoji-PG-2001-10Kevin-Keliki-208-C-2000-11Franck-Nyembo-200-F-2006-Blazers-13Patrick-Mwamba-201-F-1999-Charleville-15Rolly-Fula-Nganga-200-PF-1993-18Jordan-Sakho-207-C-1997-Rio-Breogan-23Djack-Kapongo-201-F-1993-33Mervedi-Miteo-208-F-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-dr-congolese-national-team-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:40:29 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-dr-congolese-national-team-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Angolan-National-Team-2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting-fivesMiguelDundaoCastroGakouCisse-e5-0Eduardo-Francisco-200-CF-2003-Benfica-1Selton-Miguel-193-G-2000-Nevezis-3Gerson-Goncalves-193-FG-1996-5Childe-Dundao-169-PG-1998-P-Luanda-14Clesio-Castro-200-PF-1997-15Aboubacar-Gakou-201-F-1997-P-Luanda-18Islando-Manuel-192-F-1991-Interclube-24Bruno-Fernando-207-C-1998-Partizan-34Kevin-Kokila-204-FC-2001-Bourg-47Milton-Vale]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-angolan-national-team-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:40:29 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-angolan-national-team-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - 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ANU-Wolfpacks-set-tone-for-new-season-with-Dumas-victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Africa-Nazarene-University-head-coach-Michael-Oluoch-has-lauded-his-players&acirc;&euro;&trade;-resilience-after-ANU-Wolfpacks-edged-Equity-Dumas-69-64-in-their-opening-fixture-of-the-2026-Kenya-National-Mens-Basketball-Premier-League-at-the-Africa-Nazarene-University-Grounds&acirc;&euro;&oelig;The-game-was-good-The-boys-really-fought-hard-despite-having-a-couple-of-mistakes-in-terms-of-scoring-and-turnovers-which-we-need-to-work-on-The-spirits-were-high-and-at-the-end-of-the-day-we-are-grateful]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-anu-wolfpacks-set-tone-for-new-season-with-dumas-victory/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:41:43 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-anu-wolfpacks-set-tone-for-new-season-with-dumas-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - Kajes-double-double-lands-him-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[30-year-old-Elie-Kaje-198-CF-1995-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-Kepler-BBC-Kigali-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-6-He-had-a-double-double-of-23-points-and-10-rebounds-while-his-team-crushed-EAU-6-1-2-with-18-point-margin-92-74-Kepler-is-placed-at-4th-position-in-Rwandan-league-They-would-have-been-even-better-if-they-hadnt-lost-that-single]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-kajes-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:48:46 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-kajes-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - 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American-guard-Charlie-Marquardt-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[American-guard-Charlie-Marquardt-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-35-points-he-had-in-Canadian-BSL-Marquardt-graduated-from-Molloy-College-in-2017-His-excellent-performance-made-his-team-the-Sudbury-Five-beat-the-Newfoundland-Rogues-105-to-100-He-is-the-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-over-22-points-and-almost-5-rebounds-per-game-Among-many-awards-he-won-the-BSL-champion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-guard-charlie-marquardt-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:38:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-guard-charlie-marquardt-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurobasket Summer League - American-forward-Robert-Carpenter-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[American-forward-Robert-Carpenter-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-32-points-he-had-in-the-Swedish-league-Carpenter-graduated-from-New-Mexico-State-University-last-year-His-excellent-performance-made-his-team-BC-Lulea-beat-the-Boras-91-to-80-He-is-the-10th-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-almost-16-points-and-7-rebounds-per-game-He-participated-in-the-Eurobasket-Summer-Le]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-forward-robert-carpenter-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:38:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-forward-robert-carpenter-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - 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Luak-number-one-in-Rwanda-RBL-for-round-1]]></title><description><![CDATA[South-Sudanese-Swingman-Ruai-Luak-198-GF-2004-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-top-ranked-East-Africa-University-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-1-The-21-year-old-player-had-a-double-double-of-24-points-and-10-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-UGB-9-0-1-the-leagues-bottom-ranked-team-78-63-It-allowed-EAU-to-take-over-top-position-in-the-Rwandan-RBL-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-luak-number-one-in-rwanda-rbl-for-round-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 12:57:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-luak-number-one-in-rwanda-rbl-for-round-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guinea Bissau - Niki-Basket-successfully-start-2026-season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Niki-Basket-successfully-started-2026-season-in-Bissau-Guinea-They-posted-two-wins-to-grab-2-0-record-on-top-In-the-latest-game-the-league-leaders-overcame-Ajuda-Basket-86-64-They-dominated-the-majority-of-the-game-to-seal-the-win-In-Game-1-Niki-Basket-beat-IP9-77-60]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/guinea-bissau-niki-basket-successfully-start-2026-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:11:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/guinea-bissau-niki-basket-successfully-start-2026-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - RBL-Round-1-Regular-Season-Inspired-Gen-lose-to-REG]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Regular-Season-in-RBL-just-started-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-crucial-game-of-the-last-round-was-a-loss-of-Inspired-Gen-in-Kigali-on-Sunday-night-Visitors-were-rolled-over-by-REG-116-70-REG-forced-23-Inspired-Gen-turnovers-and-outrebounded-them-48-36-including-21-on-the-offensive-glass-REG-looked-well-organized-offensively-handing-out-35-assists-compa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rbl-round-1-regular-season-inspired-gen-lose-to-reg/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:23:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rbl-round-1-regular-season-inspired-gen-lose-to-reg/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-19-Regular-Season-Al-Ittihad-Al-defeats-Al-Ahly-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-MarketThe-most-exciting-game-of-round-19-in-the-Superleague-took-place-in-Alexandria-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-two-point-defeat-on-the-road-of-their-biggest-opponent-Al-Ahly-12-2-to-first-ranked-Al-Ittihad-Al-13-1-93-91-in-the-game-for-the-first-place-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-six-game-winning-streak-of-Al-Ahly-C-It-was-a-key-game-for-the-top-position-in-the-league-Al-Ittihad-Al-made-23-of-25-free-shots-920-percent-during-th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-19-regular-season-al-ittihad-al-defeats-al-ahly-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:27:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-19-regular-season-al-ittihad-al-defeats-al-ahly-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Hichem-Dekakene-claims-Algerian-D1-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[International-Guard-Hichem-Dekakene-190-G-1997-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-leagues-leader-Nadi-Basket-Staoueli-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-22-The-28-year-old-guard-had-a-double-double-of-24-points-and-11-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-US-Setif-12-7-15-74-62-It-allowed-Nadi-Basket-to-consolidate-first-place-in-the-Algerian-D1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-hichem-dekakene-claims-algerian-d1-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:35:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-hichem-dekakene-claims-algerian-d1-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-22-Regular-Season-Widad-is-upset-by-CR-Beni-Saf]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-important-game-in-the-last-round-took-place-in-Beni-Saf-between-second-ranked-Widad-14-8-and-fourth-ranked-CR-Beni-Saf-14-8-on-Saturday-night-Widad-was-defeated-by-CR-Beni-Saf-in-a-tough-game-on-the-road-64-68-CR-Beni-Saf-made-17-of-19-free-shots-89-5-percent-during-the-game-They-also-forced-21-Widad-turnovers-French-Mali-g]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-22-regular-season-widad-is-upset-by-cr-beni-saf/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 18:54:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-22-regular-season-widad-is-upset-by-cr-beni-saf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Division-I-Round-6-Second-Stage-Porto-do-Lobito-beat-Sporting-in-a-derby-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-interesting-game-was-a-derby-match-between-two-local-teams-from-Luanda-Porto-do-Lobito-4-and-Sporting-L-2-Porto-do-Lobito-15-5-won-against-visiting-Sporting-L-17-4-88-84-Porto-do-Lobito-maintains-fourth-position-with-15-5-record-Sporting-at-the-other-side-keeps-the-second-place-with-four-games-lost-Another-interesting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-6-second-stage-porto-do-lobito-beat-sporting-in-a-derby-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 11:38:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-6-second-stage-porto-do-lobito-beat-sporting-in-a-derby-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - NBL-2026-Lukoji-steers-wheel-as-City-Oilers-lay-down-early-marker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joel-Lukoji-ran-the-show-as-City-Oilers-laid-down-an-early-marker-in-the-2026-National-Basketball-League-beating-Namuwongo-Blazers-74&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;65-in-Friday-night&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-season-opener-at-Lugogo-Indoor-Arena-Still-hurting-from-last-season&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-title-loss-the-record-champions-looked-sharp-and-focused-Their-new-faces-settled-quickly-and-from-the-opening-tip-the-Oilers-played-with-purpose-intent-on-reclaiming-the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-2026-lukoji-steers-wheel-as-city-oilers-lay-down-early-marker/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:42:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-2026-lukoji-steers-wheel-as-city-oilers-lay-down-early-marker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - Tigers-roll-past-APR-to-celebrate-SuperCup-title]]></title><description><![CDATA[APR-Tigers-68-78Tigers-have-conquered-the-SuperCup-trophy-They-rallied-pat-APR-to-victoriously-open-the-new-season-Albert-Odero-193-G-1997-college-Talladega-agency-Olsta-scored-20-points-to-lead-the-winners-Antino-Jackson-182-PG-1996-college-N-Mexico-and-Paul-Bizimana-206-PF-2003-banked-in-14-points-apiece-Tigers-sank-25-points-in-the-first-period-to-open-a-3-point-lead-They-ma]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-tigers-roll-past-apr-to-celebrate-supercup-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 14:13:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-tigers-roll-past-apr-to-celebrate-supercup-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Division-I-Round-5-Second-Stage-CFerroviario-lose-to-Sporting-L-B]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coincidentally-all-hosts-won-their-games-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Top-ranked-C-Ferroviario-12-7-recorded-its-seventh-loss-in-Luanda-on-Wednesday-night-Visitors-were-defeated-by-sixth-ranked-Sporting-L-B-6-12-95-90-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-four-game-winning-streak-of-C-Ferroviario-Sporting-L-B-maintains-sixth-place-with-6-12-record-which-they-share-wi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-5-second-stage-cferroviario-lose-to-sporting-l-b/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 13:54:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-5-second-stage-cferroviario-lose-to-sporting-l-b/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Central Africa - Isaiah-Washington-ex-NNovgorod-agreed-terms-with-Zaragoza]]></title><description><![CDATA[Casademont-Zaragoza-Liga-Endesa-strengthened-their-roster-with-addition-of-27-year-old-American-has-also-Central-Africa-passport-185cm-guard-Isaiah-Washington-college-LBSU-He-started-the-season-at-NNovgorod-in-Russian-VTB-United-League-In-19-games-he-recorded-very-impressive-stats-151ppg-42rpg-and-59apg-He-was-also-voted-League-Player-of-the-Week-The-last-season-summer-he-played-at-CS-Antonine-LBL-in-Lebanese-leagueWashington-is-a-very-experienced-player-Thanks-to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/central-africa-isaiah-washington-ex-nnovgorod-agreed-terms-with-zaragoza/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 22:50:01 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/central-africa-isaiah-washington-ex-nnovgorod-agreed-terms-with-zaragoza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - Itihad-de-Tanger-signs-coach-Jean-Marc-Jaumin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Itihad-de-Tanger-1DNH-agreed-terms-with-experienced-56-year-old-Belgian-coach-Jean-Marc-Jaumin-agency-BIG-He-coached-most-recently-at-Landstede-Hammers-Zwolle-in-Dutch-leagueHe-has-coached-also-in-Greece-Spain-Switzerland-Lugano-and-Geneve-and-Belgium-Okapi-Aalst-and-Circus-Brussels-His-team-made-it-to-the-Dutch-Cup-Finalist-in-2024-final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-itihad-de-tanger-signs-coach-jean-marc-jaumin/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:30:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-itihad-de-tanger-signs-coach-jean-marc-jaumin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-12-Regular-Season-ASCHBB-record-their-first-victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-ASCHBB-has-finally-registered-their-first-victory-this-season-after-nine-consecutive-losses-They-used-home-court-advantage-to-defeat-CPAM-1-10-79-63-on-Monday-ASCHBB-1-9-left-bottom-position-moving-up-to-thirteenth-place-It-was-CPAMs-fifth-loss-in-a-row-They-dropped-to-the-bottom-position-with-ten-games-lost-ASCHBB-are-looking-forwar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-12-regular-season-aschbb-record-their-first-victory/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:30:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-12-regular-season-aschbb-record-their-first-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Orabys-29-points-and-8-rebounds-give-him-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[34-year-old-center-Omar-Oraby-218-C-1991-put-on-an-extraordinary-performance-in-the-last-round-for-second-ranked-Al-Ahly-Cairo-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-18-He-had-the-game-high-29-points-adding-eight-rebounds-for-Al-Ahly-C-in-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-beat-Sporting-14-2-11-79-65-Al-Ahly-maintains-the-2nd-position-in-Egyptian-league-Al-Ahly-h]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-orabys-29-points-and-8-rebounds-give-him-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:50:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-orabys-29-points-and-8-rebounds-give-him-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Algerian-D1-round-21-best-performance-Mohamed-Boussad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Point-guard-Mohamed-Boussad-180-PG-1998-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-top-ranked-Nadi-Basket-Staoueli-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-21-The-27-year-old-player-was-the-main-contributor-26-points-six-rebounds-and-seven-assists-to-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-beat-USM-Blida-8-11-10-82-69-It-allowed-Nadi-Basket-to-consolidate-first-place-i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-algerian-d1-round-21-best-performance-mohamed-boussad/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:50:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-algerian-d1-round-21-best-performance-mohamed-boussad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Levice-lands-Omotayo-Ogundiran]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Patrioti-Levice-Tipos-SBL-tabbed-29-year-old-American-has-also-Nigerian-passport-180cm-point-guard-Omotayo-Ogundiran-college-CPP-agency-Alti-Sport-He-played-recently-at-Maroussi-in-Greek-GBL-league-He-managed-to-play-in-three-leagues-in-two-countries-this-year-But-in-three-GBL-games-he-averaged-just-13ppg-23rpg-and-13apg-Ogundiran-also-played-for-Bakken-Bears-Aarhus-BasketLigaen-in-Danish-league-The-team-played-in-three-different-competiti]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-levice-lands-omotayo-ogundiran/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:41:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-levice-lands-omotayo-ogundiran/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-18-Regular-Season-Smouha-hands-first-loss-to-Al-Ittihad-Al]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-surprising-game-was-the-first-loss-of-Al-Ittihad-Al-12-1-on-the-court-of-twelfth-ranked-Smouha-on-Monday-night-Visitors-were-defeated-by-Smouha-91-86-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-12-game-winning-streak-of-Al-Ittihad-Al-Smouha-dominated-down-low-during-the-game-scoring-44-of-its-points-in-the-paint-compared-to-Al-Ittihad-Al-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-18-regular-season-smouha-hands-first-loss-to-al-ittihad-al/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:43:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-18-regular-season-smouha-hands-first-loss-to-al-ittihad-al/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-21-Regular-Season-CSC-Djasr-defeat-Widad-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-of-round-21-in-the-D1-took-place-in-Boufarik-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-one-point-home-defeat-of-second-best-Widad-14-7-to-ninth-ranked-CSC-Djasr-10-10-75-74-on-Tuesday-evening-It-was-quite-big-embarassment-for-the-home-team-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-two-game-winning-streak-of-Widad-CSC-Djasr-forced-20-W]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-21-regular-season-csc-djasr-defeat-widad-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:59:32 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-21-regular-season-csc-djasr-defeat-widad-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DR Congo - Christian-Lutete-ex-Cantabria-signs-at-MRehovot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maccabi-Rehovot-National-League-landed-29-year-old-American-has-also-DR-Congolese-passport-196cm-forward-Christian-Lutete-college-UMass-Lowell-He-started-the-season-at-Cantabria-in-Spanish-Primera-FEB-In-11-games-he-averaged-86ppg-36rpg-and-11apg-He-has-been-regularly-called-to-the-DR-Congolese-Senior-National-Team-since-2022Lutete-is-a-very-experienced-player-He-has-played-also-professionally-in-Bosnia-KK-Bosna-Meridianbet-Sarajevo-Finland-Kobrat-France-Nantes-an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-christian-lutete-ex-cantabria-signs-at-mrehovot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:29:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-christian-lutete-ex-cantabria-signs-at-mrehovot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Pierre-Jackson-claims-Egyptian-Superleague-Hoops-Agents-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experienced-American-Pierre-Jackson-180-G-1991-agency-Slash-Sports-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-leagues-leader-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-17-The-34-year-old-guard-got-a-double-double-of-29-points-and-11-assists-while-his-team-edged-out-WE-Sporting-6-7-6-108-106-It-allowed-Al-Ittihad-Al-to-consolidat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-pierre-jackson-claims-egyptian-superleague-hoops-agents-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 13:04:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-pierre-jackson-claims-egyptian-superleague-hoops-agents-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Ahmed-Azab-is-back-at-Smouha]]></title><description><![CDATA[Smouha-Sporting-Club-Superleague-signed-30-year-old-ex-international-center-Ahmed-Azab-203cm-1995-It-is-actually-his-comeback-to-Smouha-as-he-has-played-here-before-He-started-the-season-at-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-Superleague-In-6-games-he-had-4-0ppg-and-1-0rpg-The-last-season-he-played-at-another-Egyptian-team-Al-Zamalek-Cairo-He-was-a-member-of-the-Egyptian-international-program-for-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-ahmed-azab-is-back-at-smouha/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:47:43 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-ahmed-azab-is-back-at-smouha/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Mike-Balogun-ex-Kriol-S-is-a-newcomer-at-Al-Hurriyeh]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Hurriyeh-Aleppo-SBL-added-experienced-34-year-old-USA-Nigerian-194cm-guard-Mike-Balogun-college-Arkansas-Tech-to-their-roster-He-started-the-season-at-Kriol-Star-in-the-Cape-Verdean-Praia-League-Last-season-he-played-at-US-Monastir-ProA-in-the-Tunisian-leagueThanks-to-Baloguns-pro-career-he-has-played-on-four-different-continents-Europe-Asia-Africa-and-North-America-in-nine-different-countries-Balogun-has-played-professionally-in-Cyprus-Paralimni-Estonia-Ta]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-mike-balogun-ex-kriol-s-is-a-newcomer-at-al-hurriyeh/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 21:49:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-mike-balogun-ex-kriol-s-is-a-newcomer-at-al-hurriyeh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-17-Regular-Season-Al-Ittihad-Al-edge-WE-Sporting-by-two-points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Seventh-ranked-WE-Sporting-6-6-made-lots-of-trouble-for-leader-Al-Ittihad-Al-12-0-in-Alexandria-on-Friday-Al-Ittihad-Al-managed-to-secure-only-two-point-victory-108-106-However-their-fans-expected-much-easier-game-Al-Ittihad-Al-looked-well-organized-offensively-handing-out-32-assists-Great-defensive-blocking-was-one-of-the-keys-in-t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-17-regular-season-al-ittihad-al-edge-we-sporting-by-two-points/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:44:19 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-17-regular-season-al-ittihad-al-edge-we-sporting-by-two-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Zamalek-tabs-Ismael-Massoud-ex-Palma-BM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Zamalek-Cairo-Superleague-signed-25-year-old-USA-Spanish-206cm-forward-Ismael-Massoud-college-Georgetown-He-began-the-season-at-Palmer-Basquet-Mallorca-Palma-in-Spanish-Primera-FEB-In-8-games-he-averaged-58ppg-and-10rpg-Last-season-he-competed-for-BC-Akhaltsikhe-in-the-Georgian-leagueHe-graduated-from-Georgetown-University-in-2024-and-is-currently-in-his-second-season-in-pro-basketball-Massoud-played-for-other-colleges-such-as-University-of-Kansas-State-and-Wake-Fores]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-zamalek-tabs-ismael-massoud-ex-palma-bm/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:55:47 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-zamalek-tabs-ismael-massoud-ex-palma-bm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Al-Ahly-Cairo-tabs-rookie-Malek-Yasser-Abdelgowad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Al-Ahly-Cairo-Superleague-signed-23-year-old-Egyptian-208cm-forward-Malek-Abdelgowad-He-recently-graduated-from-Southern-NCAA-where-he-averaged-12-5ppg-and-7-4rpg-in-15-games-this-season-He-began-his-college-career-at-South-Plains-College-JUCO-before-transferring-to-Murray-State-University-NCAA-As-mentioned-above-he-is-just-out-of-college-and-it-is-his-first-full-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-ahly-cairo-tabs-rookie-malek-yasser-abdelgowad/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:41:22 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-ahly-cairo-tabs-rookie-malek-yasser-abdelgowad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Youssef-Refaat-agreed-terms-with-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-Superleague-signed-24-year-old-former-international-184cm-shooting-guard-Youssef-Helmy-Refaat-He-began-the-season-with-Zamalek-In-9-Superleague-games-in-Egypt-he-averaged-8-2ppg-2-6rpg-4-3apg-and-1-2spg-Last-season-he-played-for-another-Egyptian-team-Sporting-Alexandria-He-also-represented-Egypt-at-the-FIBA-Olympic-Games-Qualifying-Tournament-in-Piraeus-Greec]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-youssef-refaat-agreed-terms-with-al-ittihad-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:26:29 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-youssef-refaat-agreed-terms-with-al-ittihad-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Shehata-re-signs-at-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-Superleague-confirmed-in-their-roster-30-year-point-guard-Yusuf-Shehata-183cm-79kg-1996-college-PLNU-He-has-played-there-for-the-last-three-seasons-He-represented-the-USA-at-the-FIBA-Olympic-Games-Qualifying-Tournament-in-Piraeus-Greece-two-years-ago-During-this-event-he-scored-an-average-of-3-points-per-game-and-had-rebounds-per-game-He-has-played-previously-for]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-shehata-re-signs-at-al-ittihad-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:26:29 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-shehata-re-signs-at-al-ittihad-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - UAE-Reaches-Dubai-Basketball-Final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-UAE-national-basketball-team-has-reached-the-final-of-the-35th-Dubai-International-tournament-defeating-the-Libyan-Al-Ittihad-in-a-tense-semi-final-match-with-a-score-of-9796-They-will-face-the-Tunisian-African-Club-in-the-final-The-national-team-has-set-a-date-for-tomorrow-at-800-PM-with-the-Tunisian-African-Club-for-the-final-of-the-Dubai-International-basketball-championship-in-its-35th-edition-This-follows-their-success-on-Saturday-at-the-Al-Nasr-hall-in-Dubai-where-they-overcam]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-uae-reaches-dubai-basketball-final/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 19:22:24 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-uae-reaches-dubai-basketball-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Pointer-comes-back-to-APOEL-Nicosia-ex-Al-Ahly-C]]></title><description><![CDATA[APOEL-Nicosia-ECOMMBX-BL-strengthened-their-roster-with-addition-of-33-year-old-USA-ex-international-198cm-swingman-SirDominic-Pointer-college-StJohns-It-is-actually-his-comeback-to-Nicosia-as-he-has-played-here-before-He-started-the-season-at-Al-Ahly-Cairo-in-Egyptian-Superleague-In-7-games-he-recorded-89ppg-44rpg-16apg-and-17spg-He-helped-them-to-win-the-Supercup-The-last-season-season-he-played-at-Shabab-Al-Ahli-Dubai-ULB-in-UAE-leagueIn-2015-he-was-drafted-by]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-pointer-comes-back-to-apoel-nicosia-ex-al-ahly-c/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 18:48:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-pointer-comes-back-to-apoel-nicosia-ex-al-ahly-c/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Division-I-Round-4-Second-Stage-CFerroviario-edge-ASA-by-two-points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Seventh-ranked-ASA-5-13-made-lots-of-trouble-for-first-ranked-C-Ferroviario-12-6-on-Saturday-C-Ferroviario-managed-to-secure-only-two-point-victory-83-81-However-their-fans-expected-much-easier-game-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-two-game-winning-streak-of-ASA-C-Ferroviario-have-a-solid-four-game-winning-streak-Newly-promoted-C-Fer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-4-second-stage-cferroviario-edge-asa-by-two-points/</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:52:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-4-second-stage-cferroviario-edge-asa-by-two-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - 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BAL-Season-6-South-Africa-to-Morocco-to-Rwanda]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Basketball-Africa-League-BAL-today-announced-that-the-league&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-sixth-season-will-tip-off-on-Friday-March-27-at-the-SunBet-Arena-in-Pretoria-South-Africa-and-culminate-with-2026-BAL-Finals-on-Sunday-May-31-at-BK-Arena-in-Kigali-Rwanda-The-2026-BAL-season-will-feature-the-top-12-club-teams-from-12-African-countries-playing-42-games-in-Pretoria-Rabat-Morocco-and-Kigali-This-season-th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-bal-season-6-south-africa-to-morocco-to-rwanda/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:44:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-bal-season-6-south-africa-to-morocco-to-rwanda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - Rwanda-Super-Cup-Set-for-February-6]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Rwanda-Basketball-Federation-FERWABA-has-confirmed-that-the-second-edition-of-the-Rwanda-Super-Cup-will-take-place-on-February-6-serving-as-the-official-curtain-raiser-for-the-2026-basketball-season-The-Super-Cup-introduced-following-the-2023-FERWABA-General-Assembly-brings-together-the-national-league-champions-and-the-Rwanda-Cup-winners-in-a-one-off-showdown-In-the-mens-category-rei]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rwanda-super-cup-set-for-february-6/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:33:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-rwanda-super-cup-set-for-february-6/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - 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Division-I-Round-2-Second-Stage-PLuanda-B-beat-Porto-do-Lobito-in-a-derby-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[There-were-only-2-rounds-played-so-far-and-its-still-very-beginning-of-the-Second-Stage-in-Division-I-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-interesting-game-was-a-derby-match-between-two-local-teams-from-Luanda-P-Luanda-B-and-Porto-do-Lobito-P-Luanda-B-smashed-visiting-Porto-do-Lobito-by-16-points-79-63-Another-interesting-game-was-again-a-derby-between-two-teams-f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-2-second-stage-pluanda-b-beat-porto-do-lobito-in-a-derby-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:42:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-2-second-stage-pluanda-b-beat-porto-do-lobito-in-a-derby-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-16-Regular-Season-Al-Ahly-defeat-Zamalek-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Eighth-ranked-Zamalek-5-6-gave-a-tough-game-to-third-ranked-Al-Ahly-10-1-in-Cairo-on-Monday-The-visitors-managed-to-secure-only-one-point-victory-89-88-However-their-fans-expected-much-easier-game-Al-Ahly-made-30-of-39-free-shots-76-9-percent-during-the-game-while-Zamalek-only-scored-twelve-points-from-the-stripe-Strangely-Zamalek-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-16-regular-season-al-ahly-defeat-zamalek-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:35:51 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-16-regular-season-al-ahly-defeat-zamalek-in-the-closest-game-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cape Verde - 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Coach-Badr-comes-back-to-Zamalek-ex-Al-Wahda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Zamalek-Cairo-Superleague-will-be-led-by-48-year-old-Egyptian-coach-Wael-Badr-It-is-actually-his-comeback-to-Cairo-as-he-used-to-coach-here-before-He-started-the-season-at-Al-Wahda-in-the-Syrian-league-He-coached-Egypt-at-the-FIBA-Olympic-Games-Qualifying-Tournament-in-Piraeus-Greece-two-years-ago-Badr-has-coached-in-Qatar-Syria-Taiwan-Turkey-and-Egypt-Sporting-and-Al-Gezira-as-we]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-coach-badr-comes-back-to-zamalek-ex-al-wahda/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:25:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-coach-badr-comes-back-to-zamalek-ex-al-wahda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Abdelfadil-Ebrahim-claims-Egyptian-Superleague-Hoops-Agents-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abdelfadil-Ebrahim-had-a-great-game-in-the-last-round-for-Al-Gezira-Cairo-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-14-The-had-a-double-double-of-14-points-and-19-rebounds-while-his-team-edged-out-Zamalek-10-4-5-68-67-The-game-was-not-the-highest-importance-and-did-not-have-significant-influence-on-top-of-the-standings-Al-Gezira-maintains-the-11th-position]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-abdelfadil-ebrahim-claims-egyptian-superleague-hoops-agents-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:40:37 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-abdelfadil-ebrahim-claims-egyptian-superleague-hoops-agents-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Al-Ittihad-Tri-welcomes-back-Lofton-ex-Taipei-TM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Tripoli-D1-signed-33-year-old-American-193cm-guard-Zach-Lofton-college-NM-State-agency-Slash-Sports-It-marks-his-return-to-Tripoli-where-he-previously-played-Lofton-most-recently-played-for-Taipei-Taishin-Mars-in-the-Taiwanese-TPBL-averaging-25-0ppg-4-3rpg-and-4-8apg-in-9-games-last-season-During-the-previous-summer-season-he-played-for-Al-Ittihad-Tripoli-He-is-a-very]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ittihad-tri-welcomes-back-lofton-ex-taipei-tm/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:33:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ittihad-tri-welcomes-back-lofton-ex-taipei-tm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Al-Ittihad-Tri-inks-Michael-Frazier-II-ex-Naft-Abadan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Tripoli-D1-agreed-terms-with-31-year-old-USA-ex-international-guard-Michael-Frazier-II-193cm-91kg-1994-college-Florida-He-just-played-at-Naft-Abadan-in-Iranian-Superleague-In-11-games-he-had-very-impressive-stats-27-4ppg-3-8rpg-3-3apg-and-2-1spg-last-season-Part-of-last-summer-he-spent-at-Beirut-Club-LBL-in-the-Lebanese-league-He-also-played-for-Al-Ahly-Benghazi-ear]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ittihad-tri-inks-michael-frazier-ii-ex-naft-abadan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:33:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ittihad-tri-inks-michael-frazier-ii-ex-naft-abadan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Al-Ittihad-Tri-inks-Dikembe-Dixson-ex-Shabab-Al-Ahli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Tripoli-D1-signed-29-year-old-American-forward-Dikembe-Dixson-201cm-91kg-1996-college-UIC-He-joins-another-USA-player-Michael-Frazier-II-who-is-already-in-the-roster-He-just-played-at-Shabab-Al-Ahli-in-UAE-ULB-league-In-5-games-he-had-very-impressive-stats-18-4ppg-6-0rpg-and-1-6spg-last-season-During-part-of-last-summer-he-spent-time-at-Al-Ahly-Tripoli-He-also-played-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ittihad-tri-inks-dikembe-dixson-ex-shabab-al-ahli/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:33:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ittihad-tri-inks-dikembe-dixson-ex-shabab-al-ahli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-14-Regular-Season-Al-Ahly-beat-WE-Sporting-in-a-derby-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-interesting-game-was-a-derby-match-between-two-local-teams-from-Cairo-Al-Ahly-C-2-and-WE-Sporting-6-WE-Sporting-was-defeated-at-home-77-85-and-even-the-fact-of-playing-on-their-own-court-did-not-help-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-three-game-winning-streak-of-WE-Sporting-Al-Ahly-made-23-of-30-free-shots-76-7-percent-durin]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-14-regular-season-al-ahly-beat-we-sporting-in-a-derby-game/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:42:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-14-regular-season-al-ahly-beat-we-sporting-in-a-derby-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-10-Regular-Season-MAS-Fez-beat-AS-Sale-by-two-after-a-very-close-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Fourth-ranked-AS-Sale-5-2-used-its-home-court-advantage-to-challenge-top-ranked-MAS-Fez-10-0-on-Saturday-The-visitors-from-Fez-managed-to-secure-only-two-point-victory-71-69-However-their-fans-expected-easier-game-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-three-game-winning-streak-of-AS-Sale-Undefeated-MAS-Fez-have-an-impressive-ten-game-winning-s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-10-regular-season-mas-fez-beat-as-sale-by-two-after-a-very-close-game/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:18:49 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-10-regular-season-mas-fez-beat-as-sale-by-two-after-a-very-close-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Division-I-Round-21-Regular-Season-Benguela-keep-a-leadership-position]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-game-had-a-very-big-importance-for-eleventh-ranked-Benguela-as-it-allowed-them-to-take-a-leadership-position-Benguela-edged-second-best-Sporting-in-Luanda-83-81-As-mentioned-above-they-are-alone-now-at-the-top-position-Sporting-at-the-other-side-still-keeps-top-place-with-two-games-lost-The-game-in-supposed-to-be-also-worth-to-mention-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-21-regular-season-benguela-keep-a-leadership-position/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:18:49 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-21-regular-season-benguela-keep-a-leadership-position/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Africa - Midseason-Momentum-Trends-That-Are-Defining-the-NBA-Right-Now]]></title><description><![CDATA[January-in-the-NBA-is-where-the-noise-starts-to-fade-Hot-starts-cool-off-early-slumps-either-deepen-or-disappear-and-teams-begin-to-look-more-like-who-they-really-are-By-the-midpoint-of-the-82-game-grind-rotations-settle-defensive-identities-sharpen-and-subtle-trends-start-carrying-real-weight-For-fans-this-stretch-is-fascinating-Its-not-just-about-wins-and-losses-anymore-its-about-ho]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-africa-midseason-momentum-trends-that-are-defining-the-nba-right-now/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:54:50 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-africa-midseason-momentum-trends-that-are-defining-the-nba-right-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jeanie Buss Pushes Back on LeBron James Rumors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss strongly rejected recent rumors involving LeBron James and their working relationship. Buss called the speculation &ldquo;completely unfair&rdquo; and said it wrongly pulls James into Buss family issues. She made her comments in response to reports suggesting tension between ownership and the Lakers star. Buss stressed that James does not [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jeanie Buss Pushes Back on LeBron James Rumors appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jeanie-buss-pushes-back-on-lebron-james-rumors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jeanie-buss-pushes-back-on-lebron-james-rumors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers Sale Reveal: Family Infighting Before Historic $10B Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers&rsquo; sale at a record-setting $10 billion valuation didn&rsquo;t just make sports business history &mdash; it also exposed long-running Buss family tensions behind the scenes. Members of the family, which had owned the franchise since Jerry Buss bought it in 1979, profited greatly from the deal, but the lead-up involved disagreements and [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers Sale Reveal: Family Infighting Before Historic $10B Deal appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-sale-reveal-family-infighting-before-historic-10b-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-sale-reveal-family-infighting-before-historic-10b-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Reportedly Considered Trading LeBron James]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new ESPN report reveals an unexpected chapter in Los Angeles Lakers history: former controlling owner Jeanie Buss once considered trading LeBron James &mdash; and the Los Angeles Clippers were floated as a possible destination. The discussion reportedly happened in 2022, after a turbulent period in Lakers decision-making. Buss ultimately didn&rsquo;t pull the trigger, but [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Reportedly Considered Trading LeBron James appeared first on Basketball Inside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-owner-jeanie-buss-reportedly-considered-trading-lebron-james/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-owner-jeanie-buss-reportedly-considered-trading-lebron-james/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors Face Leadership Uncertainty After Assistants Weigh in on Kerr]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors have dealt with major roster and coaching questions this season, and now the spotlight has turned to head coach Steve Kerr&rsquo;s future. A report says &ldquo;multiple assistant coaches&rdquo; within the Warriors organization have been operating under the assumption that Kerr will not return next season. These assistants are reportedly surveying the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors Face Leadership Uncertainty After Assistants Weigh in on Kerr appeared first on Basketball I]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-face-leadership-uncertainty-after-assistants-weigh-in-on-kerr/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-face-leadership-uncertainty-after-assistants-weigh-in-on-kerr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - American-shooting-guard-Kyndall-Dykes-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[American-shooting-guard-Kyndall-Dykes-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-32-points-he-had-in-the-Egyptian-league-Despite-his-strong-performance-his-team-Petrojet-lost-to-the-Smouha-80-to-89-He-also-grabbed-8-rebounds-got-2-assists-and-2-blocks-that-game-Dykes-is-the-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-over-20-points-and-almost-7-rebounds-per-game-Among-many-awards-he-won-the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-american-shooting-guard-kyndall-dykes-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:46:23 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-american-shooting-guard-kyndall-dykes-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics Coach Mazzulla Gets Real About Tatum’s Recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla offered one of his most candid &mdash; and funny &mdash; remarks yet about Jayson Tatum&rsquo;s recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon. After Tatum finished a vigorous public workout in front of media members during a Celtics shootaround, reporters pressed Mazzulla on what the progress meant. Instead of a typical [&hellip;]<br />
The post Celtics Coach Mazzulla Gets Real About Tatum&rsquo;s Recovery appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/celtics-coach-mazzulla-gets-real-about-tatums-recovery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/celtics-coach-mazzulla-gets-real-about-tatums-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Devastating Scene at Chase Center: Butler Hurt After Awkward Landing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors faced a frightening moment Monday night when forward Jimmy Butler left the floor with a right knee injury during a game against the Miami Heat at Chase Center. Butler went up to catch a pass in the paint and came down awkwardly after contact with Heat guard Davion Mitchell. He grimaced [&hellip;]<br />
The post Devastating Scene at Chase Center: Butler Hurt After Awkward Landing appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/devastating-scene-at-chase-center-butler-hurt-after-awkward-landing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/devastating-scene-at-chase-center-butler-hurt-after-awkward-landing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks Slump Sparks Frustration at Madison Square Garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks hit a rough patch in late January, losing their fourth straight game in a 114-97 home defeat to the Dallas Mavericks. Fans at Madison Square Garden made their feelings clear by booing the team loudly throughout the night. That reaction drew honest responses from both coach Mike Brown and star guard [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks Slump Sparks Frustration at Madison Square Garden appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-slump-sparks-frustration-at-madison-square-garden/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-slump-sparks-frustration-at-madison-square-garden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kuminga’s Future in Question After Butler Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors face a crossroads after forward Jimmy Butler tore his ACL and will miss the rest of the season. Butler&rsquo;s injury came during a win over the Miami Heat, and it leaves a gap in the rotation and leadership. With Butler sidelined, fans and analysts turned attention to Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga hasn&rsquo;t [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kuminga&rsquo;s Future in Question After Butler Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kumingas-future-in-question-after-butler-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kumingas-future-in-question-after-butler-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Emerge as Dark-Horse for Zion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Washington Wizards might surprise the league before the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline by pursuing Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans. According to The Athletic&rsquo;s Josh Robbins, &ldquo;league sources speculated&hellip; Williamson would be someone the Wizards would have to consider if the price is right.&rdquo; That makes Washington a potential dark-horse candidate for [&hellip;]<br />
The post Wizards Emerge as Dark-Horse for Zion appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Bas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/wizards-emerge-as-dark-horse-for-zion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 17:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/wizards-emerge-as-dark-horse-for-zion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Egyptian-Superleague-round-13-best-performance-Mostafa-Kejo-by-Hoops-Agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[International-Power-forward-Mostafa-Kejo-204-FC-1994-agency-Diamond-Sports-put-on-an-extraordinary-performance-in-the-last-round-for-top-ranked-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-13-The-31-year-old-player-had-a-double-double-of-20-points-and-21-rebounds-while-his-team-crushed-Zamalek-10-4-5-with-20-point-margin-104-84-It-allowed-Al-Ittiha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-egyptian-superleague-round-13-best-performance-mostafa-kejo-by-hoops-agents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:57:46 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-egyptian-superleague-round-13-best-performance-mostafa-kejo-by-hoops-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Abdesslem-Dekkiche-claims-Algerian-D1-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experienced-International-Swingman-Abdesslem-Dekkiche-194-GF-1986-had-a-great-game-in-the-last-round-for-Union-Sportifs-Medina-Blida-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-19-The-39-year-old-swingman-had-the-game-high-24-points-adding-six-rebounds-and-five-assists-for-USM-Blida-in-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-edge-out-CR-Dar-Beida-10-9-11-61-57-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-abdesslem-dekkiche-claims-algerian-d1-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:57:46 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-abdesslem-dekkiche-claims-algerian-d1-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - JCA-ABI-Snipers-and-AZUR-won-the-latest-games]]></title><description><![CDATA[JCA-ABI-Snipers-and-AZUR-won-the-latest-games-in-the-League-JCA-overcame-SOA-81-60-dominating-the-majority-of-the-game-ABI-Snipers-won-over-Warriors-76-55-AZUR-did-not-leave-any-chances-for-Global-in-an-85-53-win-In-another-games-Hypersonics-edged-CBA-85-80-and-ASA-edged-ROBC-70-55]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-jca-abi-snipers-and-azur-won-the-latest-games/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:56:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-jca-abi-snipers-and-azur-won-the-latest-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morant’s Bazooka Celebration Sparks Talk Across the League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant returned to action in London and gave fans more than just a big performance. After missing two weeks with a right calf issue, Morant scored 24 points and dished 13 assists in a win over the Orlando Magic. He also hit 3 of 4 three-point attempts and celebrated with a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Morant&rsquo;s Bazooka Celebration Sparks Talk Across the League appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morants-bazooka-celebration-sparks-talk-across-the-league/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morants-bazooka-celebration-sparks-talk-across-the-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 NBA All-Star Starters Revealed: A Star-Studded Lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA officially announced the 2026 All-Star Game starters, setting the stage for a midseason showcase in Los Angeles at the Intuit Dome. This year&rsquo;s starter list blends veteran icons with rising talents. Fans, NBA players, and media all had input in the voting process, with fans counting for 50%, players 25%, and media 25% [&hellip;]<br />
The post 2026 NBA All-Star Starters Revealed: A Star-Studded Lineup appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/2026-nba-all-star-starters-revealed-a-star-studded-lineup/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 22:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/2026-nba-all-star-starters-revealed-a-star-studded-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron’s Historic All-Star Streak Comes to an End]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time since 2004, LeBron James won&rsquo;t start the NBA All-Star Game. The Lakers star&rsquo;s incredible run of 21 straight All-Star starter selections finally stopped when the 2026 starters were announced. James has been a fixture in All-Star voting throughout his career. Fans, media and players helped keep him in the spotlight because [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron&rsquo;s Historic All-Star Streak Comes to an End appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebrons-historic-all-star-streak-comes-to-an-end/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 22:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebrons-historic-all-star-streak-comes-to-an-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grizzlies Face Tough Deadline Decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Memphis Grizzlies approach the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline with uncertainty around their star players. Multiple reports say Jaren Jackson Jr. could draw interest from rival teams. Some contenders like the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons have tracked Jackson, sources told HoopsHype. Memphis sits outside a secure play-off slot in the tough Western Conference. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Grizzlies Face Tough Deadline Decisions appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/grizzlies-face-tough-deadline-decisions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 22:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/grizzlies-face-tough-deadline-decisions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks Bring Back MLK City Edition Uniforms for 2026-27 NBA Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks announced that their MLK City Edition uniforms will return for the 2026-27 NBA season, a move that thrilled fans who have hoped to see the design again. The team revealed the news in a short video this week, explaining, &ldquo;You asked, we listened.&rdquo; These uniforms honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hawks Bring Back MLK City Edition Uniforms for 2026-27 NBA Season appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-bring-back-mlk-city-edition-uniforms-for-2026-27-nba-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 20:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-bring-back-mlk-city-edition-uniforms-for-2026-27-nba-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-13-Regular-Season-No-surprise-as-1-Al-Ittihad-Al-defeats-Zamalek]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Superleague-top-team-Al-Ittihad-Al-9-0-had-no-problems-winning-another-game-on-Friday-This-time-they-crushed-seventh-ranked-Zamalek-4-4-in-Alexandria-104-84-Al-Ittihad-Al-looked-well-organized-offensively-handing-out-28-assists-The-former-international-power-forward-Mostafa-Kejo-204-1994-agency-Diamond-Sports-stepped-up-with-a-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-13-regular-season-no-surprise-as-1-al-ittihad-al-defeats-zamalek/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:55:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-13-regular-season-no-surprise-as-1-al-ittihad-al-defeats-zamalek/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-19-Regular-Season-Nadi-Basket-keep-a-leadership-position]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-game-had-a-very-big-importance-for-second-ranked-Nadi-Basket-as-it-allowed-them-to-take-a-leadership-position-Nadi-Basket-defeated-13th-ranked-Moustakbal-in-Staoueli-72-64-Mohamed-Bensalah-200-2002-college-Paul-Quinn-fired-18-points-and-4-assists-for-the-winners-The-former-international-forward-Abderraouf-Benrighi-202-1996-chipp]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-19-regular-season-nadi-basket-keep-a-leadership-position/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:54:29 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-19-regular-season-nadi-basket-keep-a-leadership-position/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mali - HHolon-signs-Adama-Sanogo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hapoel-Holon-signed-Adama-Sanogo-a-23-year-old-Mali-center-who-previously-played-for-Sportinvest-Trapani-Sharks-in-Italian-Serie-A-In-13-games-he-averaged-60ppg-and-37rpg-Sanogo-also-played-6-games-in-Basketball-Champions-League-averaging-78ppg-40rpg-and-13apgSanogo-is-a-quite-experienced-player-having-played-professionally-in-the-NBA-with-the-Chicago-Bulls-NBA-G-League-with-the-Windy-City-Bulls-and-NBA-Summer-League-with-the-Utah-JazzBetween-winning-the-NCAA-champions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-hholon-signs-adama-sanogo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:24:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-hholon-signs-adama-sanogo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Power-forward-Khaled-Abdelgawad-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power-forward-Khaled-Abdelgawad-was-tied-for-the-best-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-33-points-he-had-in-the-Egyptian-league-Despite-his-strong-performance-his-team-Zamalek-lost-to-the-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-84-to-104-He-also-grabbed-14-rebounds-that-game-Abdelgawad-is-the-3rd-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-over-18-points-and-over-9-rebounds-per-game-Among-many-awards-his-team-ma]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-power-forward-khaled-abdelgawad-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:45:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-power-forward-khaled-abdelgawad-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya - Mars-add-Maker-to-their-roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taipei-Taishin-Mars-TPBL-added-25-year-old-Kenyan-South-Sudanese-power-forward-Makur-Maker-212cm-95kg-2000-college-Howard-to-their-roster-He-started-the-season-at-Sagesse-in-Lebanese-DLBL-In-5-games-he-recorded-impressive-stats-192ppg-110rpg-and-12apg-He-also-played-2-games-in-West-Asia-Super-League-averaging-110ppg-105rpg-and-20bpg-Last-summer-he-played-at-Al-Ahly-Tripoli-D1-in-the-Libyan-leagueHe-is-a-very-experienced-player-His-career-allowed-him-to-visi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-mars-add-maker-to-their-roster/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 20:18:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-mars-add-maker-to-their-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghana - Ben-Bentil-ex-Mersin-Spor-joins-Dreamers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formosa-Dreamers-TPBL-added-to-their-roster-30-year-old-American-has-also-Ghanian-passport-power-forward-Ben-Bentil-206cm-110kg-1995-college-Providence-He-started-the-season-at-Mersin-Spor-in-Turkish-BSL-league-In-9-games-he-had-102ppg-33rpg-and-12apg-He-also-played-5-games-in-Basketball-Champions-League-where-he-recorded-60ppg-and-26rpg-The-last-season-season-he-played-at-ASVEL-Lyon-Villeurbanne-Basket-Betclic-ELITE-ProA-in-French-league-The-other-team-he-played-sh]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-ben-bentil-ex-mersin-spor-joins-dreamers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 20:09:37 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-ben-bentil-ex-mersin-spor-joins-dreamers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DR Congo - Molina-lands-Herve-Kabasele]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sercomosa-Molina-Basket-Segunda-FEB-has-signed-29-year-old-DR-Congolese-ex-international-208cm-center-Herve-Kabasele-who-is-represented-by-BAGENCY-CSA-Kabasele-who-previously-played-for-Melilla-Ciudad-del-Deporte-in-Spanish-Primera-FEB-averaged-116ppg-and-47rpg-in-18-Segunda-FEB-games-last-season-He-is-expected-to-have-a-better-match-in-Segunda-FEB-and-receive-more-playing-time-Kabasele-helped-his-team-reach-the-Spanish-Segunda-FEB-final-after-finishing-the-regular-season-as-the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-molina-lands-herve-kabasele/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 14:25:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-molina-lands-herve-kabasele/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mali - Kepler-adds-Keita-to-their-roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kepler-BBC-Kigali-RBL-added-to-their-roster-19-year-old-Mali-power-forward-Abdoul-Keita-208cm-2006-He-just-played-for-Mali-U16-National-Team--]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-kepler-adds-keita-to-their-roster/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:03:41 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-kepler-adds-keita-to-their-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draymond Green Praises Jonathan Kuminga Amid Trade Demand Drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green offered strong praise for teammate Jonathan Kuminga this week, highlighting the young forward&rsquo;s attitude after Kuminga formally requested a trade from the Warriors. Green called how Kuminga has handled the situation impressive, especially given his age and the uncertainty around his future. Kuminga signed a two-year, $47 million contract [&hellip;]<br />
The post Draymond Green Praises Jonathan Kuminga Amid Trade Demand Drama appeared first on Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/draymond-green-praises-jonathan-kuminga-amid-trade-demand-drama/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/draymond-green-praises-jonathan-kuminga-amid-trade-demand-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets Announcer Blasts Luka Dončić as “Whiner” After Lakers Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[During Thursday night&rsquo;s Los Angeles Lakers vs. Charlotte Hornets matchup, Hornets play-by-play announcer Eric Collins didn&rsquo;t hold back when commenting on Luka Don&#269;i&#263;&rsquo;s conduct on the court. As Don&#269;i&#263; protested a call and received a technical foul, Collins quipped bluntly, &ldquo;This guy is a whiner.&rdquo; The moment quickly went viral on social media, drawing lots [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hornets Announcer Blasts Luka Don&#269;i&#263; as &ldquo;Whiner&rdquo; Af]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hornets-announcer-blasts-luka-doni-as-whiner-after-lakers-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hornets-announcer-blasts-luka-doni-as-whiner-after-lakers-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Trade Rumors Outline Heat’s Stance on Ja Morant Ahead of Deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trade rumors around Ja Morant continue to swirl as the NBA trade deadline approaches. Reports indicate the Memphis Grizzlies have listened to calls, but the market has not exploded. Several teams have checked in, yet no aggressive bidding war has formed. Morant remains one of the league&rsquo;s most electric guards. Still, front offices weigh more [&hellip;]<br />
The post New Trade Rumors Outline Heat&rsquo;s Stance on Ja Morant Ahead of Deadline appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/new-trade-rumors-outline-heats-stance-on-ja-morant-ahead-of-deadline/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/new-trade-rumors-outline-heats-stance-on-ja-morant-ahead-of-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cedric Coward Says He Doesn’t Fear the Rookie Wall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cedric Coward brushed off concerns about hitting the so-called &ldquo;rookie wall&rdquo; this season. When asked if he worries fatigue could derail his first year, Coward didn&rsquo;t hesitate. &ldquo;No, I only fear God,&rdquo; he said, per Drew Hill of the Daily Memphian. His brief, bold reply quickly made headlines. At 22 years old, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cedric Coward Says He Doesn&rsquo;t Fear the Rookie Wall appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cedric-coward-says-he-doesnt-fear-the-rookie-wall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 23:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cedric-coward-says-he-doesnt-fear-the-rookie-wall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Algerian-D1-round-18-best-performance-Kadour-Mtidji-by-Hoops-Agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forward-Kadour-Mtidji-190-F-1998-put-on-an-extraordinary-performance-in-the-last-round-for-Widad-Boufarik-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-18-The-27-year-old-player-was-the-main-contributor-31-points-eight-rebounds-to-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-crush-Rouiba-7-10-8-with-21-point-margin-88-67-Widad-maintains-the-3rd-position-in-Algerian-D1-They-would-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-algerian-d1-round-18-best-performance-kadour-mtidji-by-hoops-agents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:26:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-algerian-d1-round-18-best-performance-kadour-mtidji-by-hoops-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Romero-comes-back-to-Al-Ahly-Tripoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Al-Ahly-Tripoli-D1-added-experienced-34-year-old-Puerto-Rican-Cuban-international-center-Ismael-Romero-205cm-100kg-1991-to-their-roster-Romero-who-previously-played-for-Tripoli-recently-played-for-Meralco-Bolts-in-the-Filipino-PBA-league-In-5-games-he-put-up-impressive-stats-22-0ppg-17-4rpg-2-6apg-1-2spg-and-1-0bpg-last-season-During-the-last-season-summer-h]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-romero-comes-back-to-al-ahly-tripoli/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:23:47 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-romero-comes-back-to-al-ahly-tripoli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Emmanuel-Mudiay-ex-Quebradillas-joins-Al-Ahly-Tripoli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Al-Ahly-Tripoli-D1-agreed-terms-with-29-year-old-DR-Congolese-ex-international-guard-Emmanuel-Mudiay-196cm-86kg-1996-for-the-new-2026-season-He-played-last-summer-at-Piratas-de-Quebradillas-in-the-Puerto-Rican-BSN-league-In-36-games-he-had-very-impressive-stats-23-3ppg-4-6rpg-5-7apg-and-1-3spg-He-helped-them-to-end-the-regular-season-as-the-second-best-team-in-th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-emmanuel-mudiay-ex-quebradillas-joins-al-ahly-tripoli/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:23:47 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-emmanuel-mudiay-ex-quebradillas-joins-al-ahly-tripoli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ja Morant’s Three-Word Answer to Trade Rumors Says Plenty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant kept his response short when asked about recent trade rumors. His answer was simple: &ldquo;Live with it.&rdquo; The three-word reply came during a media session as speculation around his future continues to grow. Morant&rsquo;s comment quickly spread across social media. It reflected calm acceptance rather than frustration. With the Feb. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Ja Morant&rsquo;s Three-Word Answer to Trade Rumors Says Plenty appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NB]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ja-morants-three-word-answer-to-trade-rumors-says-plenty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ja-morants-three-word-answer-to-trade-rumors-says-plenty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets to Retire Dell Curry’s No. 30 Jersey in Emotional Honor]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Charlotte Hornets announced they will retire Dell Curry&rsquo;s No. 30 jersey, a long-awaited honor for one of the franchise&rsquo;s defining players. The ceremony will take place on March 19 at Spectrum Center before Charlotte&rsquo;s game against the Orlando Magic. The decision makes Curry just the second player in Hornets history to receive the honor. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hornets to Retire Dell Curry&rsquo;s No. 30 Jersey in Emotional Honor appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hornets-to-retire-dell-currys-no-30-jersey-in-emotional-honor/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hornets-to-retire-dell-currys-no-30-jersey-in-emotional-honor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Kerr Opens Up on Jonathan Kuminga’s Ongoing Challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr delivered a blunt assessment of Jonathan Kuminga&rsquo;s situation, calling it &ldquo;a difficult situation&rdquo; during a recent radio appearance. Kerr addressed the topic as Kuminga continues to sit out games despite being healthy, a reality that has drawn attention across the league. Kuminga has not played since Dec. 18. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Steve Kerr Opens Up on Jonathan Kuminga&rsquo;s Ongoing Challenge appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steve-kerr-opens-up-on-jonathan-kumingas-ongoing-challenge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steve-kerr-opens-up-on-jonathan-kumingas-ongoing-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cooper Flagg Leaves Mavericks Game With Sprained Ankle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg exited Wednesday night&rsquo;s game against the Denver Nuggets after suffering a sprained left ankle. The No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft rolled the ankle while defending Denver forward Peyton Watson with 6:01 left in the second quarter. Flagg limped off the court and did not return after halftime, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cooper Flagg Leaves Mavericks Game With Sprained Ankle appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-leaves-mavericks-game-with-sprained-ankle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-leaves-mavericks-game-with-sprained-ankle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mike Brown Calls Out Karl-Anthony Towns After Knicks Loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown didn&rsquo;t hold back after his team&rsquo;s 112-101 loss to the Sacramento Kings. Brown openly criticized star Karl-Anthony Towns for a lack of effort on a key defensive play that shifted momentum late in the second quarter. Brown said Towns failed to sprint back on defense after falling, a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mike Brown Calls Out Karl-Anthony Towns After Knicks Loss appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mike-brown-calls-out-karl-anthony-towns-after-knicks-loss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mike-brown-calls-out-karl-anthony-towns-after-knicks-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-18-of-Regular-Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-game-in-Dar-El-Beida-was-quite-interesting-Seventh-ranked-CR-Beni-Saf-11-8-played-at-the-court-of-8th-ranked-CR-Dar-Beida-9-10-CR-Beni-Saf-defeated-CR-Dar-Beida-71-60-on-Tuesday-CR-Beni-Saf-forced-20-CR-Dar-Beida-turnovers-and-had-a-35-23-advantage-in-offensive-rebounds-28-personal-fouls-committed-by-CR-Dar-Beida-helped-opponents-g]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-18-of-regular-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:23:28 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-18-of-regular-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-9-Regular-Season-Top-ranked-MAS-Fez-win-another-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-DEX-H-top-team-MAS-Fez-9-0-had-no-problems-winning-another-game-on-Monday-This-time-they-crushed-thirteenth-ranked-CPAM-1-8-in-Midelt-101-47-Undefeated-MAS-Fez-have-an-impressive-series-of-nine-victories-in-a-row-They-maintain-first-place-with-9-0-record-CPAM-lost-third-consecutive-game-They-keep-the-thirteenth-position-with-eight-g]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-9-regular-season-top-ranked-mas-fez-win-another-game/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:29:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-9-regular-season-top-ranked-mas-fez-win-another-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya - Nairobi-City-Thunder-Secure-Back-to-Back-BAL-Qualification-with-Dominant-94-84-Victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nairobi-City-Thunder-have-done-it-again-The-Kenyan-champions-defeated-South-Africas-Johannesburg-Giants-94-84-in-front-of-a-packed-Kasarani-Indoor-Arena-to-win-the-East-Division-Elite-16-title-and-secure-their-second-consecutive-qualification-for-the-Basketball-Africa-League-Both-teams-earned-automatic-spots-in-the-2026-BAL-season-by-reaching-the-final-but-Thunder-made-sure-to-claim-bragging-r]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-nairobi-city-thunder-secure-back-to-back-bal-qualification-with-dominant-94-84-victory/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:28:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-nairobi-city-thunder-secure-back-to-back-bal-qualification-with-dominant-94-84-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Davis Trade Rumors Heat Up as Deadline Approaches]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks sit at the center of major NBA trade talk as the Feb. 5 trade deadline approaches. Anthony Davis remains the key name tied to those rumors. According to reports, Dallas has discussed possible trade scenarios, though no deal is close or finalized. Davis is currently sidelined with a left hand injury, which [&hellip;]<br />
The post Anthony Davis Trade Rumors Heat Up as Deadline Approaches appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-davis-trade-rumors-heat-up-as-deadline-approaches/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 03:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-davis-trade-rumors-heat-up-as-deadline-approaches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ja Morant’s Miami Home Purchase Fuels Trade Rumors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has added fuel to swirling trade chatter ahead of the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline by buying a $3.2 million house in Miami. Records show the home in Miami-Dade County was bought on Dec. 23, 2025, just weeks before Morant&rsquo;s name began rising on the league&rsquo;s hottest rumor mill. Whether [&hellip;]<br />
The post Ja Morant&rsquo;s Miami Home Purchase Fuels Trade Rumors appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ja-morants-miami-home-purchase-fuels-trade-rumors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 03:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ja-morants-miami-home-purchase-fuels-trade-rumors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James Fires Back at Critics After First Back-to-Back of Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James responded directly to critics on Instagram after playing in his first back-to-back game this season. James posted a message aimed at both supporters and detractors following a 141&ndash;116 Lakers win over the Atlanta Hawks that snapped a three-game slide. On social media, he wrote: &ldquo;No matter if you LOVE [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron James Fires Back at Critics After First Back-to-Back of Season appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-fires-back-at-critics-after-first-back-to-back-of-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 03:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-fires-back-at-critics-after-first-back-to-back-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Kejos-double-double-lands-him-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[31-year-old-power-forward-Mostafa-Kejo-204-FC-1994-agency-Diamond-Sports-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-leagues-best-team-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-12-He-had-a-double-double-of-17-points-and-12-rebounds-while-his-team-crushed-Al-Gezira-11-3-5-with-19-point-margin-89-70-It-allowed-Al-Ittihad-Al-to-consolidate-fir]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-kejos-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:39:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-kejos-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-12-Regular-Season-Top-ranked-Al-Ittihad-Al-win-another-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Superleague-top-team-Al-Ittihad-Al-8-0-had-no-problems-winning-another-game-on-Monday-This-time-they-crushed-ninth-ranked-Al-Gezira-3-5-in-Cairo-89-70-Al-Ittihad-Al-shot-the-lights-out-from-three-sinking-14-long-distance-shots-on-high-53-8-percentage-It-was-a-good-game-for-the-former-international-power-forward-Mostafa-Kejo-204-1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-12-regular-season-top-ranked-al-ittihad-al-win-another-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:58:49 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-12-regular-season-top-ranked-al-ittihad-al-win-another-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Jay-Threatt-claims-Egyptian-Superleague-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experienced-American-Jay-Threatt-180-PG-1989-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-Smouha-Sporting-Club-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-11-The-36-year-old-playmaker-got-a-double-double-of-21-points-and-14-assists-while-his-team-edged-out-Al-Gezira-3-5-80-79-The-game-was-not-the-highest-importance-and-did-not-have-significant-influence-on-to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-jay-threatt-claims-egyptian-superleague-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:29:41 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-jay-threatt-claims-egyptian-superleague-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors at Odds Over Jonathan Kuminga as Trade Deadline Nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors find themselves in a growing rift with forward Jonathan Kuminga as the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline approaches. Multiple league insiders report that Golden State &ldquo;can&rsquo;t wait to get him out of the building.&rdquo; That blunt assessment comes from sources close to the situation, illustrating how tense the relationship has become [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors at Odds Over Jonathan Kuminga as Trade Deadline Nears appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-at-odds-over-jonathan-kuminga-as-trade-deadline-nears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-at-odds-over-jonathan-kuminga-as-trade-deadline-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steph Curry Rocks Caitlin Clark’s Nike Kobe 6 PEs vs. Hawks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry drew major attention for his sneaker choice during Sunday&rsquo;s game against the Atlanta Hawks at Chase Center. Rather than wearing his typical gear, Curry took the court in Caitlin Clark&rsquo;s Nike Kobe 6 Player Editions&mdash;the same shoes associated with the WNBA star&rsquo;s signature line. The Warriors lost 124&ndash;111 that [&hellip;]<br />
The post Steph Curry Rocks Caitlin Clark&rsquo;s Nike Kobe 6 PEs vs. Hawks appeared first on Basketball Inside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steph-curry-rocks-caitlin-clarks-nike-kobe-6-pes-vs-hawks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steph-curry-rocks-caitlin-clarks-nike-kobe-6-pes-vs-hawks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown Fined $35,000 After Blasting NBA Officials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown was hit with a $35,000 fine by the NBA on Monday for publicly ripping the officiating after Boston&rsquo;s 100-95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. The league announced the penalty after Brown criticized referees both in his postgame media availability and on social media. What Brown Said After the Game [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jaylen Brown Fined $35,000 After Blasting NBA Officials appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaylen-brown-fined-35000-after-blasting-nba-officials/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaylen-brown-fined-35000-after-blasting-nba-officials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers Honor LeBron James With Historic Jersey Patch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has a new look on the court this season. For the first time in NBA history, a player is wearing a special-edition jersey patch to mark his 23rd NBA season. James will sport the patch for all remaining regular-season games. The patch debuted Monday when the Lakers played in [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers Honor LeBron James With Historic Jersey Patch appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-honor-lebron-james-with-historic-jersey-patch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 04:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-honor-lebron-james-with-historic-jersey-patch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rudy Gobert Suspended After Flagrant Foul Accumulation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert will miss one game after the NBA suspended him for flagrant foul accumulation. The suspension followed his sixth flagrant foul point of the 2025&ndash;26 season. The league enforces an automatic ban once a player exceeds five points. Gobert&rsquo;s suspension will take effect Tuesday night when Minnesota faces the Milwaukee Bucks, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Rudy Gobert Suspended After Flagrant Foul Accumulation appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rudy-gobert-suspended-after-flagrant-foul-accumulation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 03:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rudy-gobert-suspended-after-flagrant-foul-accumulation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Division-I-Round-20-Regular-Season-CFerroviario-beat-1-De-Agosto-B-by-one-after-a-very-close-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-of-round-20-in-the-Division-I-took-place-in-Luanda-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-one-point-home-defeat-of-7th-ranked-1-De-Agosto-B-8-7-to-eighth-ranked-C-Ferroviario-8-5-85-84-on-Wednesday-evening-C-Ferroviario-moved-up-to-sixth-place-1-De-Agosto-B-at-the-other-side-also-newcomer-in-the-league-dropped-to-the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-20-regular-season-cferroviario-beat-1-de-agosto-b-by-one-after-a-very-close-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:54:50 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-20-regular-season-cferroviario-beat-1-de-agosto-b-by-one-after-a-very-close-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-11-Regular-Season-Al-Ahly-lose-to-Al-Ittihad-Al]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-crucial-game-of-the-last-round-was-the-first-loss-of-Al-Ahly-6-1-in-Cairo-on-Friday-night-Hosts-were-defeated-by-Al-Ittihad-Al-7-0-81-69-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-six-game-winning-streak-of-Al-Ahly-C-It-was-a-key-game-for-the-top-position-in-the-league-Great-defensive-blocking-was-one-of-the-keys-in-this-match-when-Al-I]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-11-regular-season-al-ahly-lose-to-al-ittihad-al/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:40:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-11-regular-season-al-ahly-lose-to-al-ittihad-al/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Egyptian-Superleague-round-10-best-performance-Madarious-Gibbs]]></title><description><![CDATA[American-Guard-Madarious-Gibbs-185-G-1993-had-a-very-impressive-game-in-the-last-round-for-second-ranked-Canal-Sporting-Club-Cairo-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-10-The-32-year-old-player-was-the-main-contributor-28-points-eight-rebounds-and-four-assists-to-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-edge-out-Al-Geish-4-5-1-67-66-The-game-was-between-two-of-the-lea]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-egyptian-superleague-round-10-best-performance-madarious-gibbs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 12:29:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-egyptian-superleague-round-10-best-performance-madarious-gibbs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - City-Oilers-welcome-back-Ndikumana-ex-Urunani]]></title><description><![CDATA[City-Oilers-Kampala-NBL-signed-30-year-old-Burundian-ex-international-198cm-forward-Landry-Ndikumana-for-the-upcoming-season-It-is-his-return-to-Kampala-as-he-previously-played-there-Last-summer-he-played-for-Urunani-in-the-Burundian-VBL-league-Ndikumana-was-part-of-the-Burundian-Senior-National-Team-between-2017-and-2023-Ndikumana-has-played-previously-in-Tanzania-Pazi-He-played-in-the-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-city-oilers-welcome-back-ndikumana-ex-urunani/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:30:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-city-oilers-welcome-back-ndikumana-ex-urunani/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - City-Oilers-add-Kayira-to-their-roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[City-Oilers-Kampala-NBL-added-24-year-old-international-center-Joel-Kayira-208cm-2001-to-their-roster-for-the-new-2026-season-He-played-last-summer-at-UCU-Canons-and-has-been-with-them-for-the-past-three-years-Kayira-helped-UCU-Canons-reach-the-semifinals-and-had-an-impressive-season-earning-the-title-of-Afrobasket-com-All-Ugandan-League-Center-of-the-Year-He-was-also-selected-for-the-All]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-city-oilers-add-kayira-to-their-roster/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:30:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-city-oilers-add-kayira-to-their-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - Blazers-ink-Franck-Nyembo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Namuwongo-Blazers-NBL-agreed-terms-with-19-year-old-DR-Congolese-international-forward-Franck-Nyembo-200cm-2006-for-the-new-2026-season-He-played-last-summer-at-Sommet-In-15-NBL-games-in-Uganda-he-had-very-impressive-stats-18-3ppg-11-8rpg-2-3apg-and-3-0spg-He-helped-them-to-end-the-regular-season-as-the-second-best-team-in-the-league-They-also-advanced-to-the-le]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-blazers-ink-franck-nyembo/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:30:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-blazers-ink-franck-nyembo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Niger - AS-Nigelec-win-Trophee-de-la-Nation]]></title><description><![CDATA[AS-Nigelec-have-won-Trophee-de-la-Nation-AS-Nigelec-initially-quiet-during-the-regional-phase-rose-powerfully-in-the-playoffs-and-asserted-its-dominanceIn-the-final-AS-Nigelec-defeated-ESPOIR-82&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;65-confirming-its-impressive-momentum-Crowned-1-champions-the-team-lifted-the-trophy-in-front-of-the-highest-state-authoritiesThis-long-awaited-title-completes-AS-Nigelec&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-historic-trophy-cabinet-and-marks-the-beginning-of-a-new-era]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/niger-as-nigelec-win-trophee-de-la-nation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:30:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/niger-as-nigelec-win-trophee-de-la-nation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Climbs NBA’s All-Time Scoring List]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant has etched his name deeper into NBA history. On Jan. 9, 2026, the Rockets star passed Wilt Chamberlain on the league&rsquo;s career scoring list. Durant hit a 3-pointer in the third quarter of Houston&rsquo;s game at Portland to claim seventh place all-time in regular-season points. Historic Scoring Milestone Durant stepped onto the court [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kevin Durant Climbs NBA&rsquo;s All-Time Scoring List appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-climbs-nbas-all-time-scoring-list/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 09:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-climbs-nbas-all-time-scoring-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans Stand Firm on Zion, Murphy and Young Core]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New Orleans Pelicans have taken a clear stance as the NBA trade deadline on Feb. 5 nears. Sources say the club plans to keep Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III, Herb Jones, Derik Queen, and Jeremiah Fears rather than shop them around for trades. Teams around the league are being told these players will remain [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pelicans Stand Firm on Zion, Murphy and Young Core appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-stand-firm-on-zion-murphy-and-young-core/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-stand-firm-on-zion-murphy-and-young-core/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Veteran NBA Referee Bill Kennedy Hurt During 76ers–Magic Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[A rare and unsettling moment unfolded Friday night in Orlando when NBA referee Bill Kennedy exited the Philadelphia 76ers vs. Orlando Magic game in a wheelchair after suffering a non-contact leg injury. The incident occurred early in the first quarter, shifting attention away from gameplay and toward the court official&rsquo;s health. Kennedy, 59 years old [&hellip;]<br />
The post Veteran NBA Referee Bill Kennedy Hurt During 76ers&ndash;Magic Game appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/veteran-nba-referee-bill-kennedy-hurt-during-76ersmagic-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/veteran-nba-referee-bill-kennedy-hurt-during-76ersmagic-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Davis Injury Woes Hit Mavericks Hard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dallas Mavericks big man Anthony Davis suffered a significant injury to his left hand during Thursday&rsquo;s 116&ndash;114 loss at the Utah Jazz. An MRI revealed ligament damage that could keep him sidelined for months, according to multiple reports and league sources. Davis exited the game late in the fourth quarter after guarding Lauri Markkanen and [&hellip;]<br />
The post Anthony Davis Injury Woes Hit Mavericks Hard appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-davis-injury-woes-hit-mavericks-hard/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-davis-injury-woes-hit-mavericks-hard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trae Young Explains Why He Targeted the Wizards and Washington, D.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Fresh Start in the Nation&rsquo;s Capital After his trade from the Atlanta Hawks, Trae Young explained why the Washington Wizards stood out as his preferred landing spot. Young said he wanted a place where he could make a real impact both on and off the court. He described Washington, D.C. as a market that [&hellip;]<br />
The post Trae Young Explains Why He Targeted the Wizards and Washington, D.C. appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-explains-why-he-targeted-the-wizards-and-washington-dc/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-explains-why-he-targeted-the-wizards-and-washington-dc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-10-Regular-Season-Al-Geish-lose-their-first-game-against-Canal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-crucial-game-of-the-last-round-was-the-first-loss-of-Al-Geish-5-1-in-Cairo-on-Thursday-night-Hosts-were-edged-by-Canal-7-0-67-66-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-three-game-winning-streak-of-Al-Geish-American-guard-Madarious-Gibbs-185-1993-college-Texas-Southern-scored-28-points-8-rebounds-and-4-assists-to-lead-the-charge-fo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-10-regular-season-al-geish-lose-their-first-game-against-canal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:04:43 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-10-regular-season-al-geish-lose-their-first-game-against-canal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Sudan - Hyeres-Toulon-adds-Bile-to-their-roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyeres-Toulon-Var-Basket-ProB-added-to-their-roster-27-year-old-South-Sudanese-American-forward-Chudier-Bile-201cm-88kg-1998-college-Georgetown-He-played-last-season-at-Ahly-Benghazi-in-Libyan-D1-league-In-6-Basketball-Africa-League-games-he-recorded-58ppg-37rpg-13apg-and-15spg-The-lasthe-played-at-KK-Kvarner-2010-Rijeka-Premijer-Liga-in-Croatian-leagueIn-2021-he-was-drafted-by-Greensboro-Swarm-G-League-in-first-round-23rd-overallThe-former-Georgetown-Universi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-sudan-hyeres-toulon-adds-bile-to-their-roster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:06:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-sudan-hyeres-toulon-adds-bile-to-their-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls and Heat Game Delayed by Floor Condensation at United Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[Condensation Forces Late Start at United Center The Chicago Bulls&rsquo; game against the Miami Heat hit an unexpected snag before tipoff at the United Center. Arena officials delayed the start after noticing condensation on the court, which created a slipping hazard for players. With safety at risk, staff stopped warmups and sent both teams back [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bulls and Heat Game Delayed by Floor Condensation at United Center appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketbal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-and-heat-game-delayed-by-floor-condensation-at-united-center/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-and-heat-game-delayed-by-floor-condensation-at-united-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavs’ Cooper Flagg Eyes NBA Dunk Contest Opportunity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rising Star Talks Dunk Contest Interest Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg recently shared his excitement about a potential NBA Dunk Contest appearance at the All-Star Weekend. After a breakout rookie season, Flagg said he would &ldquo;absolutely&rdquo; be interested if invited. He described the contest as a &ldquo;once-in-a-lifetime opportunity&rdquo; and one he would &ldquo;love to compete [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavs&rsquo; Cooper Flagg Eyes NBA Dunk Contest Opportunity appeared first on Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-cooper-flagg-eyes-nba-dunk-contest-opportunity/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 05:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-cooper-flagg-eyes-nba-dunk-contest-opportunity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Edwards Joins Exclusive NBA Scoring Club With Historic Milestone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Edwards Hits 10,000 Career Points Before Age 25 Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards joined an elite group of scorers on Thursday night when he reached 10,000 career points before his 25th birthday. With about 6:54 left in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Edwards hit a two-point jumper that pushed him past the mark. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Anthony Edwards Joins Exclusive NBA Scoring Club With Historic Milestone appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-edwards-joins-exclusive-nba-scoring-club-with-historic-milestone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-edwards-joins-exclusive-nba-scoring-club-with-historic-milestone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo Reiterates Commitment to Bucks Amid Trade Rumors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Firmly Denies Wanting a Trade Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo addressed swirling NBA trade talk with a clear message: he has no intention of asking for a trade. The two-time MVP spoke with The Athletic&rsquo;s Sam Amick and insisted that a trade request &ldquo;is not in my nature.&rdquo; He also said that at no [&hellip;]<br />
The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Reiterates Commitment to Bucks Amid Trade Rumors appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-reiterates-commitment-to-bucks-amid-trade-rumors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-reiterates-commitment-to-bucks-amid-trade-rumors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Mahmouds-16-points-give-him-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ramadan-Mahmoud-had-a-great-game-in-the-last-round-for-Al-Geish-Army-Cairo-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-9-He-had-the-game-high-16-points-adding-five-rebounds-and-four-assists-for-Al-Geish-in-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-beat-Damanhour-10-2-4-75-70-Al-Geish-maintains-the-4th-position-in-Egyptian-league-They-are-still-close-to-the-very-top-Al-Geish-wo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-mahmouds-16-points-give-him-hoops-agents-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:54:29 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-mahmouds-16-points-give-him-hoops-agents-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Mbavs-double-double-lands-him-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[38-year-old-DR-Congolese-center-Mutomb-Mbav-206-C-1987-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-Union-Sportif-de-Setif-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-17-He-had-a-double-double-of-24-points-and-19-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-Widad-3-12-6-80-69-US-Setif-maintains-the-12th-position-in-Algerian-league-Too-late-to-salvage-the-team-which-is-currently-ranke]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-mbavs-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:54:29 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-mbavs-double-double-lands-him-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trae Young Trade News Broke While He Sat on Hawks Bench]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trade Talk Breaks Mid-Game Trade rumors took an unusual turn on Wednesday night when Trae Young remained on the Atlanta Hawks bench in street clothes while news of his trade surfaced. The report, first flagged during the Hawks&rsquo; game against the New Orleans Pelicans, revealed that the Washington Wizards and Hawks agreed to a blockbuster [&hellip;]<br />
The post Trae Young Trade News Broke While He Sat on Hawks Bench appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-trade-news-broke-while-he-sat-on-hawks-bench/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-trade-news-broke-while-he-sat-on-hawks-bench/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trae Young Traded to Wizards in Blockbuster Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington Makes Franchise-Altering Move The Washington Wizards made a major splash on January 7, 2026, by trading for Trae Young. Reports confirmed the Wizards acquired the All-Star guard from the Atlanta Hawks in a blockbuster deal. In return, Atlanta received CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. The move ended Young&rsquo;s long run as the face of [&hellip;]<br />
The post Trae Young Traded to Wizards in Blockbuster Deal appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-traded-to-wizards-in-blockbuster-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 04:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-traded-to-wizards-in-blockbuster-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luka Dončić’s Viral Trash-Talk Moment Steals Spotlight in Lakers Win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clutch Shot Sparks Viral Reaction Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Don&#269;i&#263; made headlines not just for his performance, but for how he responded to a courtside fan during Tuesday night&rsquo;s 111&ndash;103 road win over the New Orleans Pelicans. With just over two minutes left, Don&#269;i&#263; launched a ridiculous 30-foot three-pointer as the shot clock expired, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Luka Don&#269;i&#263;&rsquo;s Viral Trash-Talk Moment Steals Spotlight in Lakers Win appeared first on Bask]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-donis-viral-trash-talk-moment-steals-spotlight-in-lakers-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-donis-viral-trash-talk-moment-steals-spotlight-in-lakers-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kendrick Perkins Sparks Debate on LaMelo Ball and Hornets Trade Rumors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perkins Questions Charlotte&rsquo;s Strategy Former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins stirred up discussion this week with his take on the Charlotte Hornets and LaMelo Ball&rsquo;s role. Speaking on The Road Trippin&rsquo; Show with Richard Jefferson and Allie Clifton, Perkins argued that Ball&rsquo;s time in Charlotte could be winding down and that the team may need to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kendrick Perkins Sparks Debate on LaMelo Ball and Hornets Trade Rumors appeared first on Basketball Insiders |]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kendrick-perkins-sparks-debate-on-lamelo-ball-and-hornets-trade-rumors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kendrick-perkins-sparks-debate-on-lamelo-ball-and-hornets-trade-rumors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trae Young Trade Rumors Zero In on One Key Wizards Player]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hawks and Wizards in Ongoing Discussions Trade chatter around Trae Young has shifted into high gear as the 2026 NBA trade deadline approaches. Sources say the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards have discussed a possible deal centered on Young&rsquo;s move to Washington. These conversations are reportedly amicable and involve key pieces like CJ McCollum and [&hellip;]<br />
The post Trae Young Trade Rumors Zero In on One Key Wizards Player appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-trade-rumors-zero-in-on-one-key-wizards-player/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-trade-rumors-zero-in-on-one-key-wizards-player/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-9-Regular-Season-Derby-game-ends-with-Canals-defeat-of-Al-Zohour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-was-a-derby-match-between-two-local-teams-from-Cairo-Canal-3-and-Al-Zohour-8-Canal-6-0-won-against-visiting-Al-Zohour-2-4-63-51-It-was-a-good-game-for-who-led-his-team-to-a-victory-with-23-points-and-5-rebounds-contributed-with-9-points-and-13-rebounds-for-the-winners-Amr-Emad-answered-with-9-points-and-1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-9-regular-season-derby-game-ends-with-canals-defeat-of-al-zohour/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:50:50 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-9-regular-season-derby-game-ends-with-canals-defeat-of-al-zohour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-17-Regular-Season-Mouloudia-defeat-Nadi-Basket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-surprising-game-was-another-loss-of-top-ranked-Nadi-Basket-13-4-in-Staoueli-on-Tuesday-night-Hosts-were-edged-by-sixth-ranked-Mouloudia-11-7-71-69-orchestrated-the-victory-by-scoring-13-points-and-8-rebounds-contributed-with-11-points-and-5-rebounds-for-the-winners-Mohamed-Bensalah-answered-with-23-points-and-7-rebounds-for-N]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-17-regular-season-mouloudia-defeat-nadi-basket/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:18:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-17-regular-season-mouloudia-defeat-nadi-basket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nikola Jokić’s Injury Update: Timeline and Return Outlook for Nuggets Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joki&#263; Sidelined After Left Knee Injury Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Joki&#263; remains out of action as he continues to recover from a hyperextended left kneesuffered on December 29 in a road game against the Miami Heat. Joki&#263;&rsquo;s injury occurred near the end of the first half when teammate Spencer Jones stepped on his foot, forcing [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nikola Joki&#263;&rsquo;s Injury Update: Timeline and Return Outlook for Nuggets Star appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NB]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nikola-jokis-injury-update-timeline-and-return-outlook-for-nuggets-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nikola-jokis-injury-update-timeline-and-return-outlook-for-nuggets-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trae Young Trade Rumors Point to Possible Moves as Hawks Weigh Options]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trade Buzz Grows Around Atlanta Trade talk around Trae Young has picked up as the NBA season moves forward. Reports indicate the Atlanta Hawks have listened to inquiries about their star guard. Young has not requested a trade, and Atlanta has not committed to moving him. Still, league insiders say conversations have taken place as [&hellip;]<br />
The post Trae Young Trade Rumors Point to Possible Moves as Hawks Weigh Options appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-trade-rumors-point-to-possible-moves-as-hawks-weigh-options/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-trade-rumors-point-to-possible-moves-as-hawks-weigh-options/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Says Suns “Scapegoated” Him After Trade Request]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durant Opens Up on Phoenix Departure Kevin Durant made headlines this week with candid comments about how his time with the Phoenix Suns ended. In a recent interview, Durant said he felt &ldquo;scapegoated&rdquo; by the organization and its fan base, and that he didn&rsquo;t want a tradewhen the Suns first approached him about leaving. Durant [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kevin Durant Says Suns &ldquo;Scapegoated&rdquo; Him After Trade Request appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-says-suns-scapegoated-him-after-trade-request/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 22:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-says-suns-scapegoated-him-after-trade-request/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ivory Coast - The-Raptors-released-Mohamed-Bamba]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Toronto-Raptors-released-27-year-old-double-passport-holder-Ivorian-center-Mohamed-Bamba-70-249lbs-1998-college-Texas-However-in-two-NBA-games-he-did-not-score-anything-and-had-only-2-rebounds-and-1-block-He-also-played-for-the-Stars-earlier-that-seasonIn-2018-he-was-drafted-by-the-Orlando-Magic-in-the-first-round-6th-overall-He-attended-the-University-of-Texas-and-it-is-his-eighth-season-in-pro-basketballBamba-has-played-for-five-other-NBA-teams-New-Orleans-Pe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-the-raptors-released-mohamed-bamba/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 18:46:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-the-raptors-released-mohamed-bamba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Gets Hit in Head, Delivers Classic Roast After Nets–Rockets Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nets Rookie&rsquo;s Miss Turns Heads Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant provided one of the funniest highlights of the night in a 120&ndash;96 victory over the Brooklyn Nets &mdash; and it came off a terrible shot rather than a spectacular basket. Nets rookie Danny Wolf, making his first NBA start, launched a three-pointer that missed badly, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kevin Durant Gets Hit in Head, Delivers Classic Roast After Nets&ndash;Rockets Game appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-gets-hit-in-head-delivers-classic-roast-after-netsrockets-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 03:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-gets-hit-in-head-delivers-classic-roast-after-netsrockets-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Forces Jalen Suggs to Change Headband Style Starting Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[League Steps In on Headgear Rule The NBA has told Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs that he can no longer wear his headband around his neck to start games. Instead, the league now requires Suggs to wear the headband on his forehead or top of his head at tipoff. This rule change came after Suggs [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Forces Jalen Suggs to Change Headband Style Starting Games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-forces-jalen-suggs-to-change-headband-style-starting-games/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 02:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-forces-jalen-suggs-to-change-headband-style-starting-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draymond Green Ejected in Warriors’ Game After Two Quick Technicals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Early Exit Against Jazz Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected early in Saturday night&rsquo;s game against the Utah Jazz after receiving two technical fouls in about 30 seconds. Green&rsquo;s frustration boiled over when he argued with officials about what he believed should have been a three-second violation under the basket. His animated protests [&hellip;]<br />
The post Draymond Green Ejected in Warriors&rsquo; Game After Two Quick Technicals appeared first on Basketball Insider]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/draymond-green-ejected-in-warriors-game-after-two-quick-technicals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/draymond-green-ejected-in-warriors-game-after-two-quick-technicals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron’s Mom Gloria Makes Surprise Cameo on Podcast With Steve Nash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phone Call Interrupts Recording During a recent taping of the &ldquo;Mind the Game&rdquo; podcast featuring LeBron James and Steve Nash, something unexpected happened. LeBron&rsquo;s mother, Gloria James, popped up on FaceTime while the two were deep in conversation. The moment was so genuine that LeBron paused the episode to take the call live. As soon [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron&rsquo;s Mom Gloria Makes Surprise Cameo on Podcast With Steve Nash appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebrons-mom-gloria-makes-surprise-cameo-on-podcast-with-steve-nash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 22:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebrons-mom-gloria-makes-surprise-cameo-on-podcast-with-steve-nash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cameroon - Paul-Eboua-ex-Trapani-signs-at-ASVEL-Lyon-Villeurbanne-Basket]]></title><description><![CDATA[LDLC-ASVEL-Lyon-Villeurbanne-Basket-Betclic-ELITE-ProA-signed-25-year-old-Cameroonian-international-203cm-power-forward-Paul-Eboua-He-began-the-season-with-Sportinvest-Trapani-Sharks-in-the-Italian-Serie-A-where-he-averaged-107ppg-and-92rpg-in-13-games-He-was-named-League-Player-of-the-Week-during-that-time-Eboua-also-played-6-games-in-the-Basketball-Champions-League-posting-82ppg-and-58rpg-In-the-previous-season-he-played-for-Sportinvest-Trapani-Sharks-in-Serie-AEboua-repre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cameroon-paul-eboua-ex-trapani-signs-at-asvel-lyon-villeurbanne-basket/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 19:56:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cameroon-paul-eboua-ex-trapani-signs-at-asvel-lyon-villeurbanne-basket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jimmy Butler Shows Support for Jonathan Kuminga Amid Trade Buzz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Butler Addresses the Noise Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler didn&rsquo;t hesitate when asked about trade rumors involving Jonathan Kuminga. As speculation continues to grow around the young forward, Butler chose to focus on loyalty and perspective. Instead of feeding the chatter, he shut it down with a clear message. &ldquo;That is my brother,&rdquo; Butler [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jimmy Butler Shows Support for Jonathan Kuminga Amid Trade Buzz appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Ru]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jimmy-butler-shows-support-for-jonathan-kuminga-amid-trade-buzz/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jimmy-butler-shows-support-for-jonathan-kuminga-amid-trade-buzz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Khaled-Abdelgawad-claims-Egyptian-Superleague-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[International-Power-forward-Khaled-Abdelgawad-204-PF-1999-put-on-an-extraordinary-performance-in-the-last-round-for-Al-Zamalek-Cairo-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-8-The-26-year-old-power-forward-had-a-double-double-of-19-points-and-13-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-Sporting-14-1-4-86-75-Zamalek-is-placed-at-6th-position-in-Egyptian-Superleague-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-khaled-abdelgawad-claims-egyptian-superleague-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:05:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-khaled-abdelgawad-claims-egyptian-superleague-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Tonye-Jekiri-ex-CSKA-is-a-newcomer-at-Partizan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-KK-Partizan-Mozzart-Bet-Beograd-KLS-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-31-year-old-Nigerian-ex-international-center-Tonye-Jekiri-212cm-111kg-1994-college-Miami-FL-He-started-the-season-at-PBC-CSKA-Moscow-in-the-Russian-VTB-United-League-where-he-has-played-for-the-last-three-years-Jekiri-helped-them-win-the-SupercupHe-has-tried-to-make-it-to-the-NBA-and-played-in-the-NBA-Pro-Summer-League-in-2016-Jekiri-was-a-member-of-the-Nigerian-Senior-Nati]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-tonye-jekiri-ex-cska-is-a-newcomer-at-partizan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:46:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-tonye-jekiri-ex-cska-is-a-newcomer-at-partizan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunisia - US-Monastir-tabs-Unique-McLean-ex-Tadamon]]></title><description><![CDATA[U-S-Monastir-ProA-signed-28-year-old-American-188cm-guard-Unique-McLean-college-SFC-agency-Blacktop-Management-for-the-upcoming-season-He-last-played-at-Tadamon-in-Lebanese-DLBL-During-the-last-season-he-played-at-Al-Difaa-Aljawie-in-Iraqi-Superleague-where-he-averaged-12-0ppg-3-3rpg-2-6apg-and-1-3spg-in-12-games-He-is-a-very-experienced-player-McLean-has-quite-traveled-the-wo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-us-monastir-tabs-unique-mclean-ex-tadamon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 19:40:32 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-us-monastir-tabs-unique-mclean-ex-tadamon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Superleague-Round-8-Regular-Season-Petrojet-lose-another-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Bottom-ranked-Petrojet-0-5-is-still-winless-This-time-they-lost-on-the-road-their-fifth-consecutive-match-to-twelfth-ranked-Al-Gezira-2-3-84-75-on-Friday-evening-Al-Gezira-outrebounded-Petrojet-47-30-including-a-21-9-advantage-in-offensive-rebounds-Worth-to-mention-a-great-performance-of-who-helped-to-win-the-game-recording-14-points-an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-8-regular-season-petrojet-lose-another-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 16:15:32 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-superleague-round-8-regular-season-petrojet-lose-another-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-16-Regular-Season-Nadi-Basket-is-defeated-by-Chabab-Sportif]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-crucial-game-of-the-last-round-was-another-loss-of-top-ranked-Nadi-Basket-13-3-in-Staoueli-on-Saturday-night-Hosts-were-defeated-by-second-ranked-Chabab-Sportif-12-5-79-63-It-may-be-a-crucial-game-in-the-contest-for-the-top-position-in-the-league-Chabab-Sportif-dominated-down-low-during-the-game-scoring-50-of-its-points-in-the-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-16-regular-season-nadi-basket-is-defeated-by-chabab-sportif/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2026 14:40:32 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-16-regular-season-nadi-basket-is-defeated-by-chabab-sportif/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Uchenna-Iroegbu-ex-Al-Nasr-joins-Jena]]></title><description><![CDATA[Science-City-Jena-BBL-added-29-year-old-Nigerian-ex-international-point-guard-Uchenna-Iroegbu-183cm-82kg-1996-college-Stony-Brook-agency-Olsta-to-their-roster-He-started-the-season-at-Al-Nasr-in-the-Saudi-Arabian-SBL-league-In-6-games-he-had-135ppg-25rpg-28apg-and-12spgHe-also-represented-Nigeria-at-the-FIBA-World-Cup-2023-African-Qualifiers-three-years-ago-During-this-event-he-scored-an-average-of-96-ppg-and-had-22-rpgIroegbu-is-a-very-experienced-player-Hi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-uchenna-iroegbu-ex-al-nasr-joins-jena/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 18:41:41 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-uchenna-iroegbu-ex-al-nasr-joins-jena/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Tonye-Jekiri-left-PBC-CSKA-Moscow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-31-year-old-Nigerian-ex-international-center-Tonye-Jekiri-212cm-111kg-1994-college-Miami-FL-has-left-PBC-CSKA-Moscow-VTB-United-League-after-playing-there-for-the-last-three-years-He-helped-them-win-the-Supercup-during-his-time-with-the-teamJekiri-has-tried-to-make-it-to-the-NBA-and-played-in-the-NBA-Pro-Summer-League-in-2016-He-was-a-member-of-Nigerian-Senior-National-Team-between-2019-and-2020Jekiri-is-a-quite-experienced-player-He-has-played-professionally-in-Belgium]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-tonye-jekiri-left-pbc-cska-moscow/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 18:41:41 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-tonye-jekiri-left-pbc-cska-moscow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabon - Fenerbahce-signs-Chris-Silva]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fenerbahce-Beko-Istanbul-BSL-signed-29-year-old-Gabonese-international-power-forward-Chris-Silva-206cm-106kg-1996-college-SCarolina-He-started-the-season-at-AEK-BC-Athens-in-Greek-GBL-league-In-11-games-he-had-very-impressive-stats-162ppg-74rpg-and-16apg-He-helped-them-to-make-it-to-the-Supercup-semifinals-Good-season-as-he-was-named-League-Player-of-the-Week-2-times-Silva-also-played-5-games-in-Basketball-Champions-League-where-he-recorded-148ppg-80rpg-18apg-16s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/gabon-fenerbahce-signs-chris-silva/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 11:11:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/gabon-fenerbahce-signs-chris-silva/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zambia - Al-Hurriyeh-inks-Corey-Boyd-ex-Matero-Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Hurriyeh-Aleppo-SBL-agreed-terms-with-27-year-old-American-center-Corey-Boyd-206cm-1998-He-started-the-season-at-Matero-Magic-in-Zambian-D1-league-Last-summer-he-played-at-Flying-Cows-in-the-US-semi-pro-league-TBL-where-in-11-games-he-had-86ppg-50rpg-and-15apg-He-helped-them-win-the-regular-season-and-reach-the-semifinalsBoyd-is-a-very-experienced-player-He-has-played-in-Canada-London-Lightning-Titans-and-Toundra-Lithuania-Delikatesas-JBA-Atlanta-and-TBL-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/zambia-al-hurriyeh-inks-corey-boyd-ex-matero-magic/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:50:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/zambia-al-hurriyeh-inks-corey-boyd-ex-matero-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-16-Regular-Season-1-Nadi-Basket-is-defeated-by-Chabab-Sportif]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-crucial-game-of-the-last-round-was-a-loss-of-top-ranked-Nadi-Basket-13-2-in-Staoueli-on-Saturday-night-Hosts-were-defeated-by-second-ranked-Chabab-Sportif-11-5-79-63-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-11-game-winning-streak-of-Nadi-Basket-It-may-be-a-crucial-game-in-the-contest-for-the-top-position-in-the-league-Chabab-Sportif-domi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-16-regular-season-1-nadi-basket-is-defeated-by-chabab-sportif/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:50:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-16-regular-season-1-nadi-basket-is-defeated-by-chabab-sportif/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mali - Sagaba-Konate-ex-Bursaspor-is-a-newcomer-at-Zastal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zastal-BC-Zielona-Gora-OBL-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-28-year-old-Mali-ex-international-center-Sagaba-Konate-203cm-115kg-1997-college-WVU-He-was-supposed-to-play-at-Bursaspor-in-the-Turkish-BSL-league-Last-season-he-played-at-another-Turkish-team-Balikesir-Buyuksehir-Belediyespor-TBL-where-in-25-games-he-recorded-very-impressive-stats-150ppg-70rpg-and-11spg-He-was-also-named-League-Player-of-the-WeekKonate-was-a-member-of-the-Mali-international-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-sagaba-konate-ex-bursaspor-is-a-newcomer-at-zastal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:17:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-sagaba-konate-ex-bursaspor-is-a-newcomer-at-zastal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - Doumbya-comes-back-to-United-Generation-Basketball-Kigali]]></title><description><![CDATA[United-Generation-Basketball-Kigali-RBL-added-28-year-old-Burundian-forward-Mohamed-Doumbya-202cm-1997-to-their-roster-It-is-his-comeback-to-Kigali-as-he-has-played-there-before-Doumbya-recently-played-at-Tarbes-Lourdes-in-the-French-NM1-league-where-he-averaged-3-5ppg-and-2-1rpg-in-11-games-last-season-During-the-previous-summer-season-he-played-for-United-Generation-Basketball-Kigali-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-doumbya-comes-back-to-united-generation-basketball-kigali/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:06:45 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-doumbya-comes-back-to-united-generation-basketball-kigali/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - Niang-re-signs-at-Bank-of-Taiwan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bank-of-Taiwan-SBL-confirmed-in-their-roster-27-year-old-Senegalese-center-Omar-Niang-205cm-1998-He-is-the-second-foreign-player-in-the-roster-as-USA-James-Padgett-signed-here-earlier-He-played-there-last-season-In-20-SBL-games-he-had-just-22ppg-and-17rpg-He-helped-them-to-make-it-to-the-Taiwanese-SBL-finalHe-has-played-previously-for-the-Taiwanese-team-Kings-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-niang-re-signs-at-bank-of-taiwan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 14:12:45 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-niang-re-signs-at-bank-of-taiwan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Al-Wehdat-tabs-Joseph-Obasa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Wehdat-Amman-Premier-League-signed-Malaysian-Nigerian-international-208cm-power-forward-Joseph-Obasa-who-last-played-at-Pola-Plipinas-in-the-Filipino-TAT-league-He-has-been-a-regular-member-of-the-Malaysian-Senior-National-Team-since-2024-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-al-wehdat-tabs-joseph-obasa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 17:20:47 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-al-wehdat-tabs-joseph-obasa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Division-I-Round-18-Regular-Season-Leader-1-De-Agosto-gets-another-victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coincidentally-all-hosts-won-their-games-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Leader-1-De-Agosto-delivered-the-twelfth-win-on-Sunday-night-This-time-they-crushed-9th-ranked-P-Luanda-B-6-6-105-59-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-two-game-winning-streak-of-P-Luanda-B-1-De-Agosto-12-2-have-an-impressive-six-game-winning-streak-They-maintain-first-position-P-Luanda-B-at-the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-18-regular-season-leader-1-de-agosto-gets-another-victory/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 19:52:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-division-i-round-18-regular-season-leader-1-de-agosto-gets-another-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda - Furaha-Cadeaux-de-Dieu-agreed-terms-with-Rwanda-Energy-Group-Kigali]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rwanda-Energy-Group-Kigali-RBL-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-27-year-old-international-203cm-forward-Furaha-Cadeaux-de-Dieu-college-UAFS-agency-Remy-Munyaneza-He-played-this-summer-at-Patriots-In-21-RBL-games-in-Rwanda-he-just-recently-played-he-recorded-8-4ppg-8-6rpg-and-1-5apg-He-helped-them-to-make-it-to-the-semifinals-Cadeaux-de-Dieu-has-been-a-member-of-the-R]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-furaha-cadeaux-de-dieu-agreed-terms-with-rwanda-energy-group-kigali/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 18:51:18 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rwanda-furaha-cadeaux-de-dieu-agreed-terms-with-rwanda-energy-group-kigali/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Anis-Azzouz-claims-Algerian-D1-Hoops-Agents-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anis-Azzouz-198-F-2000-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-Union-Sportif-de-Setif-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-16-The-25-year-old-forward-had-a-double-double-of-28-points-and-19-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-Taradji-Amel-11-6-9-80-74-The-game-was-not-the-highest-importance-and-did-not-have-significant-influence-on-top-of-the-standings]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-anis-azzouz-claims-algerian-d1-hoops-agents-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 13:46:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-anis-azzouz-claims-algerian-d1-hoops-agents-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans’ Jose Alvarado and Suns’ Mark Williams Suspended After Heated Fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fight Breaks Out in New Orleans Tensions spilled over late in the third quarter during the Phoenix Suns&rsquo; 123&ndash;114 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado and Suns center Mark Williams got into a physical altercation after a defensive foul. The exchange escalated quickly, and both players threw punches before teammates and [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pelicans&rsquo; Jose Alvarado and Suns&rsquo; Mark Williams Suspended After Heated Fight appeared first on Basketball Ins]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-jose-alvarado-and-suns-mark-williams-suspended-after-heated-fight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 23:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-jose-alvarado-and-suns-mark-williams-suspended-after-heated-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James Says He’s Still Winning His Battle With Father Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearing 41, LeBron Feels Strong Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James doesn&rsquo;t shy away from questions about aging as he approaches his 41st birthday. After a recent win over the Sacramento Kings, James addressed the idea of slowing down in his 23rd NBA season and made it clear he still feels capable of competing at [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron James Says He&rsquo;s Still Winning His Battle With Father Time appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-says-hes-still-winning-his-battle-with-father-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-says-hes-still-winning-his-battle-with-father-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo Doesn’t Want to Be ‘The Villain’ Amid Trade Rumors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rumors Swirl Around Future in Milwaukee Trade chatter around Giannis Antetokounmpo has picked up as the NBA&rsquo;s midseason deadline approaches. Despite all the speculation, one thing has become clear: the two-time MVP doesn&rsquo;t want to be viewed as a villain if he ever decides to push for a move. League sources say that Giannis has [&hellip;]<br />
The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Doesn&rsquo;t Want to Be &lsquo;The Villain&rsquo; Amid Trade Rumors appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-doesnt-want-to-be-the-villain-amid-trade-rumors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-doesnt-want-to-be-the-villain-amid-trade-rumors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunisia - Alexandr-Kurbatov-ex-Al-Wehdat-signs-at-Stade-Nabeulien]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newly-promoted-Stade-Nabeulien-ProA-signed-28-year-old-Russian-208cm-power-forward-Alexandr-Kurbatov-who-was-previously-with-Al-Wehdat-in-the-Jordanian-Premier-League-Last-season-he-played-for-BC-Irkut-Irkutsk-in-the-Russian-Superleague-averaging-6-0ppg-and-1-5rpg-in-12-games-He-has-played-previously-in-Jordan-and-Russia-Khimki-Metallurg-Magnitogorsk-Dzerzhinsk-Zenit-Saint-Petersburg-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-alexandr-kurbatov-ex-al-wehdat-signs-at-stade-nabeulien/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 20:47:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-alexandr-kurbatov-ex-al-wehdat-signs-at-stade-nabeulien/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - 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Al-Ahly-SC-have-won-Super-Cup-title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ahly-SC-Al-Ittihad-89-85Al-Ahly-SC-have-won-the-Egyptian-Super-Cup-after-defeating-Ittihad-89&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;85-in-a-thrilling-final-Omar-Oraby-218-C-1991-college-USC-came-up-with-21-points-and-11-rebounds-while-Ehab-Amin-193-G-1995-college-Oregon-contributed-20-points-for-the-winners-The-match-was-closely-contested-with-both-teams-exchanging-leads-throughout-the-game-Al-Ahly-showed-strong-comp]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-ahly-sc-have-won-super-cup-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 13:39:39 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-ahly-sc-have-won-super-cup-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghana - United-Generation-Basketball-Kigali-lands-James-Amotoe-ex-Spintex]]></title><description><![CDATA[United-Generation-Basketball-Kigali-RBL-signed-27-year-old-Ghanaian-James-Amotoe-He-competed-for-Spintex-in-the-Ghanaian-ABL-D1-this-summer-During-the-7-Basketball-Africa-League-games-he-played-he-averaged-an-impressive-179ppg-59rpg-and-34apg-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-united-generation-basketball-kigali-lands-james-amotoe-ex-spintex/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 20:04:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-united-generation-basketball-kigali-lands-james-amotoe-ex-spintex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Coach-Oscar-Quintana-ex-Andorra-agreed-terms-with-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-Superleague-signed-58-year-old-Spanish-coach-Oscar-Quintana-He-last-coached-at-MoraBanc-Andorra-in-the-Spanish-league-in-2022He-was-coaching-the-Spanish-U20-National-Team-in-2004He-has-coached-previously-in-Spain-UCAM-BAXI-Manresa-Real-Betis-and-Alicante-and-SpainHis-team-made-it-to-the-Eurocup-Semifinals-in-2022]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-coach-oscar-quintana-ex-andorra-agreed-terms-with-al-ittihad-alexandria/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 18:50:23 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-coach-oscar-quintana-ex-andorra-agreed-terms-with-al-ittihad-alexandria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Togo - Ezekiel-Alley-is-a-newcomer-at-Caja-1987-Baloncesto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Caja-1987-Baloncesto-Segunda-FEB-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-26-year-old-USA-Togolese-185cm-guard-Ezekiel-Alley-college-Portland-State-agency-Helping-Ballers-He-already-started-the-season-at-Benicarlo-In-11-Segunda-FEB-games-in-Spain-he-recorded-125ppg-42rpg-25apg-and-15spg-Last-season-he-played-at-another-Spanish-team-Melilla-Ciudad-del-Deporte-He-has-played-previously-for-two-other-teams-Prat-and-CastelloHis-college-team-won-the-GNAC-Tourn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/togo-ezekiel-alley-is-a-newcomer-at-caja-1987-baloncesto/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:44:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/togo-ezekiel-alley-is-a-newcomer-at-caja-1987-baloncesto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunisia - Club-African-keep-the-perfect-record-on-top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Club-African-keep-the-perfect-record-on-top-In-the-latest-game-they-edged-BC-Mahdia-134-85-The-favorites-improved-to-a-10-0-record-on-top-of-Pool-A-In-Pool-B-JS-Kairouan-is-on-top-with-a-9-1-record-US-Monastir-follow-them-with-an-8-2-record]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-club-african-keep-the-perfect-record-on-top/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 19:18:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tunisia-club-african-keep-the-perfect-record-on-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Roubais-30-point-game-gives-him-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[22-year-old-guard-Mohamed-Roubai-193-G-2003-had-a-great-game-in-the-last-round-for-Rouiba-Club-Basket-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-14-He-had-the-game-high-30-points-adding-eight-rebounds-and-three-assists-for-Rouiba-in-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-beat-CSC-Djasr-9-7-8-81-69-Thanks-to-this-victory-Rouiba-moved-up-to-the-5th-position-in-Algerian-leagu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-roubais-30-point-game-gives-him-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:40:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-roubais-30-point-game-gives-him-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luka Dončić Drops New Signature Shoe With Hilarious Apology Video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luka Unveils the Luka 5 Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Don&#269;i&#263; kicked off the holiday season by unveiling his latest signature sneaker, the Luka 5 from Jordan Brand. The new shoe drops January 8, giving fans something exciting to look forward to as the Lakers push deeper into the season. The rollout included an attention-grabbing [&hellip;]<br />
The post Luka Don&#269;i&#263; Drops New Signature Shoe With Hilarious Apology Video appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doni-drops-new-signature-shoe-with-hilarious-apology-video/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doni-drops-new-signature-shoe-with-hilarious-apology-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembanyama’s Historic Block Streak Snapped, Spurs Star Still All-Time Great]]></title><description><![CDATA[End of a Remarkable Run San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama saw his incredible streak of 101 straight games with at least one blocked shot come to an end on Tuesday night. In the Spurs&rsquo; 130-110 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, Wembanyama did not record a block, snapping a defensive streak that began during [&hellip;]<br />
The post Wembanyama&rsquo;s Historic Block Streak Snapped, Spurs Star Still All-Time Great appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/wembanyamas-historic-block-streak-snapped-spurs-star-still-all-time-great/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/wembanyamas-historic-block-streak-snapped-spurs-star-still-all-time-great/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James Harden Reaffirms Bond With Kevin Durant After Viral Moment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Viral Moment Sparks Speculation Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden addressed online chatter after a short video involving Kevin Durant spread across social media. The clip showed the two former teammates briefly interacting during a recent game, which led some fans to question their relationship. Harden shut down that narrative quickly. He made it clear [&hellip;]<br />
The post James Harden Reaffirms Bond With Kevin Durant After Viral Moment appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/james-harden-reaffirms-bond-with-kevin-durant-after-viral-moment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 18:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/james-harden-reaffirms-bond-with-kevin-durant-after-viral-moment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terry Rozier Seeks to Dismiss Federal Betting Charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rozier&rsquo;s Legal Push Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is fighting back in federal court this week by asking a judge to dismiss the sports betting and wire fraud charges that have kept him off the court this NBA season. Rozier&rsquo;s lawyers filed a motion claiming that prosecutors overstepped by turning what they describe as a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Terry Rozier Seeks to Dismiss Federal Betting Charges appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/terry-rozier-seeks-to-dismiss-federal-betting-charges/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 17:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/terry-rozier-seeks-to-dismiss-federal-betting-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers and Suns: A Long NBA Rivalry That Keeps Finding New Drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Historic Head-to-Head The Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns share a rivalry that dates back to 1968. Over more than five decades, these two Western Conference contenders have battled in hundreds of meaningful games, both in the regular season and the playoffs. Through that span, the Lakers hold the edge in all-time meetings, winning 154 [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers and Suns: A Long NBA Rivalry That Keeps Finding New Drama appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-and-suns-a-long-nba-rivalry-that-keeps-finding-new-drama/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 17:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-and-suns-a-long-nba-rivalry-that-keeps-finding-new-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIBA - NBA-FIBA-Announce-Plans-For-Professional-European-Basketball-League]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-NBA-and-FIBA-announced-they-will-move-forward-with-plans-to-create-a-new-professional-pan-European-mens-basketball-league-The-organizations-will-begin-engaging-prospective-teams-and-ownership-groups-in-January-The-league-will-feature-permanent-spots-alongside-a-merit-based-pathway-for-any-team-in-a-FIBA-affiliated-domestic-league-in-Europe-Teams-can-qualify-annually-through-FIBAs-Basketball-Champions-League-or-an-end-of-season-qualifying-tournament-The-new-league-will-align-its-schedul]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/fiba-nba-fiba-announce-plans-for-professional-european-basketball-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:26:22 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/fiba-nba-fiba-announce-plans-for-professional-european-basketball-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draymond Green and Steve Kerr Clash on Warrior Sidelines in Viral Moment]]></title><description><![CDATA[What Happened in the Third Quarter The Golden State Warriors picked up a 120&ndash;97 win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night, but the story from the game didn&rsquo;t start with the final score. During a third-quarter timeout, veteran forward Draymond Green and head coach Steve Kerr got into a heated exchange on the sideline. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Draymond Green and Steve Kerr Clash on Warrior Sidelines in Viral Moment appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/draymond-green-and-steve-kerr-clash-on-warrior-sidelines-in-viral-moment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 04:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/draymond-green-and-steve-kerr-clash-on-warrior-sidelines-in-viral-moment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Forward Cam Whitmore Out Indefinitely With Deep Vein Thrombosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surprise Health Setback Washington Wizards forward Cam Whitmore will miss an undefined stretch of games after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in his right shoulder. The Wizards announced the condition on Tuesday, saying he will be out indefinitely while the team monitors his progress and recovery. This diagnosis came after Whitmore missed recent [&hellip;]<br />
The post Wizards Forward Cam Whitmore Out Indefinitely With Deep Vein Thrombosis appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/wizards-forward-cam-whitmore-out-indefinitely-with-deep-vein-thrombosis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/wizards-forward-cam-whitmore-out-indefinitely-with-deep-vein-thrombosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Draws Attention After Uncalled Travel in Thunder Win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thunder Control the Game Late The Oklahoma City Thunder earned a convincing 119&ndash;103 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, powered by another strong night from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The All-Star guard finished with 31 points and controlled the pace during the closing minutes. Oklahoma City separated late, leaned on its defense, and closed the door without much [&hellip;]<br />
The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Draws Attention After Uncalled Travel in Thunder Win appeared first on Basketball Insiders]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexander-draws-attention-after-uncalled-travel-in-thunder-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexander-draws-attention-after-uncalled-travel-in-thunder-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snoop Dogg Set for NBA Analyst Debut on Warriors–Clippers Broadcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[A New Voice on NBA Night Snoop Dogg will make his NBA analyst debut during the Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Clippers game on NBC&rsquo;s Peacock NBA Monday. The appearance marks his first time providing live analysis for an NBA broadcast. NBC added him as a guest analyst alongside Reggie Miller and Terry Gannon. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Snoop Dogg Set for NBA Analyst Debut on Warriors&ndash;Clippers Broadcast appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/snoop-dogg-set-for-nba-analyst-debut-on-warriorsclippers-broadcast/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/snoop-dogg-set-for-nba-analyst-debut-on-warriorsclippers-broadcast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Weighs New Rules to Curb Tanking]]></title><description><![CDATA[League Eyes Changes to Draft Incentives The NBA is reportedly considering new steps to discourage teams from intentionally losing games in hopes of securing higher draft picks. League officials fear that some franchises may trade away talent or rest key players late in the season to improve their position in the NBA Draft lottery. The [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Weighs New Rules to Curb Tanking appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-weighs-new-rules-to-curb-tanking/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-weighs-new-rules-to-curb-tanking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JJ Redick Calls Out Officiating After Lakers–Clippers Matchup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frustration Boils Over in Los Angeles Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick voiced clear frustration with NBA officiating after his team&rsquo;s game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Redick spoke postgame about what he sees as ongoing problems with consistency from crew to crew. His comments added to a growing league-wide conversation involving coaches, players, [&hellip;]<br />
The post JJ Redick Calls Out Officiating After Lakers&ndash;Clippers Matchup appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jj-redick-calls-out-officiating-after-lakersclippers-matchup/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jj-redick-calls-out-officiating-after-lakersclippers-matchup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Takes a Shot at Bruce Brown After Heated Moment in Rockets Win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Beat Nuggets, Tempers Flare The Houston Rockets defeated the Denver Nuggets 115&ndash;101 in a game that turned physical and emotional. Kevin Durant led Houston with 31 points, while the Rockets knocked down 19 three-pointers, their best shooting night of the season. The intensity peaked during the third quarter. Durant and Bruce Brown exchanged words [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kevin Durant Takes a Shot at Bruce Brown After Heated Moment in Rockets Win appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NB]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-takes-a-shot-at-bruce-brown-after-heated-moment-in-rockets-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-takes-a-shot-at-bruce-brown-after-heated-moment-in-rockets-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers Star Luka Dončić Exits With Leg Injury in Loss to Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don&#269;i&#263; Hurt in First Half Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Don&#269;i&#263; left Saturday night&rsquo;s game against the Los Angeles Clippers with a left leg contusion and did not return. He played 19 minutes in the first half, scoring 12 points on 4-of-13 shooting, adding five rebounds and two assists before the injury forced him out. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers Star Luka Don&#269;i&#263; Exits With Leg Injury in Loss to Clippers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-star-luka-doni-exits-with-leg-injury-in-loss-to-clippers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-star-luka-doni-exits-with-leg-injury-in-loss-to-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown Turns Viral Hair Clips Into Confidence Boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has grabbed attention this season for more than his scoring and defense. A series of viral videos showed hair product residue left on opposing players jerseys after physical matchups with Brown. Instead of shying away, Brown leaned into the moment with humor and confidence. How the Moment Went Viral The [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jaylen Brown Turns Viral Hair Clips Into Confidence Boost appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaylen-brown-turns-viral-hair-clips-into-confidence-boost/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaylen-brown-turns-viral-hair-clips-into-confidence-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-14-Regular-Season-USM-Alger-beat-Chabab-Sportif-by-three-after-a-very-close-game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-of-round-14-in-the-D1-took-place-in-Alger-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-three-point-defeat-on-the-road-of-second-ranked-Chabab-Sportif-9-5-to-seventh-ranked-USM-Alger-8-6-60-57-on-Friday-evening-USM-Alger-forced-20-Chabab-Sportif-turnovers-orchestrated-the-victory-by-scoring-14-points-6-rebounds-and-4-assists-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-14-regular-season-usm-alger-beat-chabab-sportif-by-three-after-a-very-close-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:04:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-14-regular-season-usm-alger-beat-chabab-sportif-by-three-after-a-very-close-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - 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Warriors-celebrate-the-initial-win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warriors-celebrate-the-initial-win-in-the-League-beating-CBA-60-56-in-overtime-Trailing-10-18-at-the-end-of-the-first-quarter-Warriors-managed-to-tie-the-game-and-then-posted-an-8-4-run-in-overtime-ABI-Snipers-meanwhile-needed-an-overtime-84-78-win-over-ROBC-They-trailed-7-points-at-the-start-of-the-game-but-then-tied-it-all-after-four-quarters-In-overtime-ABI-Snipers-produced-a-13-7-win-t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-warriors-celebrate-the-initial-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 20:17:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-warriors-celebrate-the-initial-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trae Young Returns for Hawks After Long Injury Layoff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Young Set to Return vs. Hornets Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young will make his first appearance since late October on Thursday night when the Hawks face the Charlotte Hornets. Young missed 22 straight games after suffering a sprained right MCL on October 29 against the Brooklyn Nets. His return gives the Hawks a key offensive [&hellip;]<br />
The post Trae Young Returns for Hawks After Long Injury Layoff appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-returns-for-hawks-after-long-injury-layoff/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trae-young-returns-for-hawks-after-long-injury-layoff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo Addresses Rumors About His Bucks Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Speaks Out Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo addressed speculation about his future this week. Reports suggested he or his representation had spoken with the Bucks about long-term plans. Giannis said those claims were inaccurate. &ldquo;I personally have not had the conversation with the Bucks,&rdquo; Giannis told reporters. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m still locked in on my teammates, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Addresses Rumors About His Bucks Future appeared first on Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-addresses-rumors-about-his-bucks-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-addresses-rumors-about-his-bucks-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown Says He’d Win 1-on-1 vs. Steph Curry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown stirred conversation this week with a bold claim about Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry. During a Twitch live stream with rapper DDG, Brown said he believed he could beat Curry in a hypothetical one-on-one matchup. He explained his view with a straightforward statement about their size difference. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s like [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jaylen Brown Says He&rsquo;d Win 1-on-1 vs. Steph Curry appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaylen-brown-says-hed-win-1-on-1-vs-steph-curry/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaylen-brown-says-hed-win-1-on-1-vs-steph-curry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Hezil-Yamame-claims-Algerian-D1-weekly-honour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hezil-Yamame-put-on-an-extraordinary-performance-in-the-last-round-for-Club-Sportif-Communal-Djasr-Constantine-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-13-The-had-a-double-double-of-27-points-and-15-rebounds-while-his-team-edged-out-US-Setif-13-2-11-70-69-The-game-was-not-the-highest-importance-and-did-not-have-significant-influence-on-top-of-the-standings]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-hezil-yamame-claims-algerian-d1-weekly-honour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:38:20 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-hezil-yamame-claims-algerian-d1-weekly-honour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Al-Ahly-Tripoli-inks-Keron-DeShields]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Al-Ahly-Tripoli-D1-agreed-terms-with-33-year-old-American-has-also-Syrian-passport-point-guard-Keron-DeShields-190cm-88kg-1992-college-Tennessee-State-agency-Diamond-Sports-He-played-last-season-at-Panionios-in-Greek-GBL-league-The-team-played-in-three-different-competitions-that-year-and-he-had-a-chance-to-explore-basketball-on-different-levels-In-two-GBL-ga]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ahly-tripoli-inks-keron-deshields/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:45:32 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-al-ahly-tripoli-inks-keron-deshields/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks Star Karl-Anthony Towns Shares Injury Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns gave an update on his health after recent games, and fans are watching closely. Towns missed a game earlier this month due to left calf tightness, and the team listed him as day-to-day on the Knicks&rsquo; injury report. Trainers and coaches have taken a cautious approach to keep him [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks Star Karl-Anthony Towns Shares Injury Update appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-star-karl-anthony-towns-shares-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-star-karl-anthony-towns-shares-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks Rally Past Spurs, Wembanyama Eyes Future After NBA Cup Final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Knicks Break Through in Las Vegas The New York Knicks won the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup, beating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 in Las Vegas. The victory gave New York its first significant trophy since 1973. The Knicks trailed in the second half but mounted a strong rally late in the game to take control. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks Rally Past Spurs, Wembanyama Eyes Future After NBA Cup Final appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-rally-past-spurs-wembanyama-eyes-future-after-nba-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-rally-past-spurs-wembanyama-eyes-future-after-nba-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jalen Brunson Turns NBA Cup Glory Into a Launch Point for the Knicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks clinched the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup with a 124-113 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Las Vegas. New York trailed by double digits in the third quarter but dominated late to secure the trophy. The victory ended a long dry spell for the franchise and gave fans something big to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jalen Brunson Turns NBA Cup Glory Into a Launch Point for the Knicks appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jalen-brunson-turns-nba-cup-glory-into-a-launch-point-for-the-knicks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jalen-brunson-turns-nba-cup-glory-into-a-launch-point-for-the-knicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-13-Regular-Season-Widad-edge-USM-Blida-by-two-points]]></title><description><![CDATA[There-are-only-two-more-rounds-left-in-the-Regular-Season-in-D1-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-of-round-13-in-the-D1-took-place-in-Boufarik-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-two-point-defeat-on-the-road-of-8th-ranked-USM-Blida-6-7-to-sixth-ranked-Widad-8-5-78-76-on-Thursday-evening-Widad-forced-29-USM-Blida-turnovers-24-personal-fouls-committed-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-13-regular-season-widad-edge-usm-blida-by-two-points/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:29:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-13-regular-season-widad-edge-usm-blida-by-two-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ivory Coast - ABC-ASA-and-SOA-successfully-start-202526-season]]></title><description><![CDATA[ABC-ASA-and-SOA-successfully-started-202526-season-in-Ivory-Coast-All-three-teams-share-the-top-with-3-0-records-ABC-overcame-Snipers-84-45-in-the-latest-game-They-grabbed-a-22-12-lead-at-the-start-and-never-looked-behind-after-ASA-edged-Fusion-63-45-as-they-managed-to-win-all-the-quarters-of-the-game-SOA-meanwhile-survived-a-thriller-against-Global-beating-them-68-67]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-abc-asa-and-soa-successfully-start-202526-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:54:46 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ivory-coast-abc-asa-and-soa-successfully-start-202526-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Africa - Otef-Darom-inks-Samkelo-Cele]]></title><description><![CDATA[Otef-Darom-BC-National-League-signed-27-year-old-South-African-ex-international-guard-Samkelo-Cele-194cm-95kg-1997-college-USAO-He-played-last-season-at-PLuanda-in-Angolan-Division-I-He-was-a-member-of-the-South-African-Senior-National-Team-between-2017Cele-has-played-on-three-different-continents-including-Europe-Africa-and-North-America-He-has-played-professionally-in-South-Africa-for-the-Tigers-in-Spain-for-Valladolid-and-in-the-NBA-Summer-League-for-the-NY-Knicks-Ce]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-africa-otef-darom-inks-samkelo-cele/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:22:24 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-africa-otef-darom-inks-samkelo-cele/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Coach Ime Udoka Blasts Officials After Overtime Loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a dramatic 128&ndash;125 overtime defeat to the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka openly criticized the officiating crew. Udoka called the game one of the most poorly officiated he had seen in a long time and questioned the competency of the referees assigned to the matchup. His comments came in the locker [&hellip;]<br />
The post Rockets Coach Ime Udoka Blasts Officials After Overtime Loss appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rockets-coach-ime-udoka-blasts-officials-after-overtime-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rockets-coach-ime-udoka-blasts-officials-after-overtime-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James Breaks Silence on Heated Clash With Dillon Brooks]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the Los Angeles Lakers&rsquo; 116&ndash;114 victory over the Phoenix Suns, veteran star LeBron James addressed the tense exchange with Suns forward Dillon Brooks on Sunday night. James described the physical confrontations as part of the competitive nature of the game and downplayed the drama. The two veterans battled throughout the matchup, with tensions peaking [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron James Breaks Silence on Heated Clash With Dillon Brooks appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA R]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-breaks-silence-on-heated-clash-with-dillon-brooks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-breaks-silence-on-heated-clash-with-dillon-brooks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carmelo Anthony Defends Controversial Foul Call in Rockets–Nuggets Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NBA star Carmelo Anthony weighed in on a contentious officiating decision that played a key role in the Denver Nuggets&rsquo; 128&ndash;125 overtime win over the Houston Rockets on Monday night. Anthony justified a call in the final seconds of regulation that helped send the game into overtime, arguing that the contact was sufficient to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Carmelo Anthony Defends Controversial Foul Call in Rockets&ndash;Nuggets Game appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/carmelo-anthony-defends-controversial-foul-call-in-rocketsnuggets-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/carmelo-anthony-defends-controversial-foul-call-in-rocketsnuggets-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cooper Flagg Breaks LeBron James’ Rookie Scoring Record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg made NBA history Monday night during an overtime matchup against the Utah Jazz. The 18-year-old scored a career-high 42 points, becoming the youngest player ever to score 40 or more points in an NBA game. In doing so, Flagg surpassed a rookie scoring benchmark previously held by LeBron James, who [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cooper Flagg Breaks LeBron James&rsquo; Rookie Scoring Record appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-breaks-lebron-james-rookie-scoring-record/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-breaks-lebron-james-rookie-scoring-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nowitzki Calls Out Wembanyama Over Holmgren Comment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before the San Antonio Spurs&rsquo; NBA Cup semifinal against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Spurs star Victor Wembanyama made a comment about his matchup with Thunder center Chet Holmgren that drew criticism from NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki. Nowitzki, working as a broadcaster, felt the remark came across as dismissive toward Holmgren and his development. Wembanyama was [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nowitzki Calls Out Wembanyama Over Holmgren Comment appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nowitzki-calls-out-wembanyama-over-holmgren-comment/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nowitzki-calls-out-wembanyama-over-holmgren-comment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO: LeBron James Erupts in Heated Duel With Dillon Brooks]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a dramatic Los Angeles Lakers game against the Phoenix Suns, LeBron James showed rare emotional volatility in a tense duel with Suns forward Dillon Brooks. James became visibly frustrated late in the contest and, during one heated moment, made physical contact with a referee while trying to confront Brooks after an on-court scuffle. The [&hellip;]<br />
The post VIDEO: LeBron James Erupts in Heated Duel With Dillon Brooks appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/video-lebron-james-erupts-in-heated-duel-with-dillon-brooks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 06:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/video-lebron-james-erupts-in-heated-duel-with-dillon-brooks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curry Breaks Michael Jordan’s 40-Point Record at Age 30]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry added another historic achievement to his already legendary career on Sunday night. At 37 years old, Curry recorded his 45th career 40-point game after the age of 30, surpassing Michael Jordan&rsquo;s previous total of 44 to set a new all-time NBA record. This milestone came in a 136&ndash;131 loss [&hellip;]<br />
The post Curry Breaks Michael Jordan&rsquo;s 40-Point Record at Age 30 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/curry-breaks-michael-jordans-40-point-record-at-age-30/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 04:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/curry-breaks-michael-jordans-40-point-record-at-age-30/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redick Clarifies Technical Free Throw Decision in Lakers’ Win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers escaped with a 116&ndash;114 win over the Phoenix Suns, but a late technical free throw created confusion. Head coach JJ Redick addressed the moment afterward and clarified what he expected to happen. The situation unfolded after Suns guard Dillon Brooks received his second technical foul and was ejected late in the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Redick Clarifies Technical Free Throw Decision in Lakers&rsquo; Win appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/redick-clarifies-technical-free-throw-decision-in-lakers-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/redick-clarifies-technical-free-throw-decision-in-lakers-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gambia - Westside-crowned-Champions-of-the-2025-GBA-Menâ€™s-Championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Westside-were-crowned-Champions-of-the-2025-GBA-Men&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-Championship-after-a-hard-fought-Finals-victory-over-Manjai-capping-off-an-impressive-campaign-at-the-top-level-of-the-league-Their-title-run-was-defined-by-resilience-teamwork-and-strong-execution-in-key-moments-Meanwhile-Lamin-Starwars-claimed-the-2025-GBA-Division-Two-Championship-delivering-a-confident-performance-in-the-Final-to-ove]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/gambia-westside-crowned-champions-of-the-2025-gba-mens-championship/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:34:21 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/gambia-westside-crowned-champions-of-the-2025-gba-mens-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mozambique - Ferroviario-da-Beira-are-crowned-2025-Liga-Mozal-champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrovi&Atilde;&iexcl;rio-da-Beira-have-been-crowned-2025-Liga-Mozal-champions-for-the-second-consecutive-year-after-a-commanding-Game-3-victory-in-the-playoff-finals-reaffirming-their-status-as-the-dominant-force-in-Mozambican-basketball-Displaying-tactical-discipline-relentless-intensity-and-championship-composure-the-&acirc;&euro;&oelig;Locomotives&acirc;&euro;&#65533;-controlled-the-decisive-matchup-to-seal-back-to-back-titles-and-further-c]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mozambique-ferroviario-da-beira-are-crowned-2025-liga-mozal-champions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:00:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mozambique-ferroviario-da-beira-are-crowned-2025-liga-mozal-champions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Homs-Al-Fidaa-inks-Bashir-Ahmed-ex-Heliopolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homs-Al-Fidaa-D1-agreed-terms-32-year-old-USA-Ghanian-201cm-swingman-Bashir-Ahmed-college-St-Johns-He-played-last-season-with-Heliopolis-in-Egyptian-SuperleagueHe-is-a-very-experienced-player-thanks-to-pro-basketball-he-experienced-life-in-eleven-different-countries-playing-on-four-different-continents-Ahmed-is-familiar-with-European-Asian-African-and-of-course-North-American-leagues-He-has-played-professionally-in-Argentina-Bosnia-Spars-Croatia-Zadar-France-ALM-Evre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-homs-al-fidaa-inks-bashir-ahmed-ex-heliopolis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:50:30 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-homs-al-fidaa-inks-bashir-ahmed-ex-heliopolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Al-Fidaa-inks-Bashir-Ahmed-ex-Heliopolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Homs-Al-Fidaa-D1-agreed-terms-32-year-old-USA-Ghanian-201cm-swingman-Bashir-Ahmed-college-St-Johns-He-played-last-season-with-Heliopolis-in-Egyptian-SuperleagueHe-is-a-very-experienced-player-thanks-to-pro-basketball-he-experienced-life-in-eleven-different-countries-playing-on-four-different-continents-Ahmed-is-familiar-with-European-Asian-African-and-of-course-North-American-leagues-He-has-played-professionally-in-Argentina-Bosnia-Spars-Croatia-Zadar-France-ALM-Evreux]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-fidaa-inks-bashir-ahmed-ex-heliopolis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:42:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-al-fidaa-inks-bashir-ahmed-ex-heliopolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gambia - Ben-Njie-ex-Immortals-signs-at-Panthers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Georgia-Panthers-signed-41-year-old-Ben-Njie-a-6-4-forward-from-Gambia-who-holds-dual-citizenship-Njie-who-played-college-basketball-at-Auburn-most-recently-played-for-Immortals-in-the-LDC-league-in-the-Dominican-RepublicHe-is-a-very-experienced-player-thanks-to-pro-basketball-he-experienced-life-in-six-different-countries-playing-on-three-different-continents-Njie-is-familiar-with-European-Latin-American-and-of-course-North-American-leagues-He-has-played-professionally-i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/gambia-ben-njie-ex-immortals-signs-at-panthers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 11:27:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/gambia-ben-njie-ex-immortals-signs-at-panthers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Galatasaray-inks-Clifford-Omoruyi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Galatasaray-Ekmas-Istanbul-BSL-signed-24-year-old-Nigerian-center-Clifford-Omoruyi-211cm-113kg-2001-college-Alabama-He-already-started-the-season-at-MTel-Aviv-in-Israeli-Winner-League-In-two-games-he-had-just-25ppg-and-30rpg-He-also-played-3-games-in-Euroleague-but-he-recorded-only-07ppg-and-17rpgOmoruyi-just-graduated-from-the-University-of-Alabama-79ppg-65rpg-09apg-04spg-and-it-is-his-first-season-as-a-proDuring-his-time-at-Rutgers-University-Omoruyi-playe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-galatasaray-inks-clifford-omoruyi/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:38:50 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-galatasaray-inks-clifford-omoruyi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - Zamalek-signs-Cleanthony-Early-ex-Al-Faisaly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Zamalek-Cairo-Superleague-signed-experienced-34-year-old-American-forward-Cleanthony-Early-199cm-99kg-1991-college-Wichita-State-He-joins-another-USA-player-Adam-Moussa-who-is-already-in-the-roster-He-already-started-the-season-at-Al-Faisaly-in-Jordanian-Premier-League-The-last-season-summer-he-played-at-Los-Paisas-de-Medellin-in-Colombian-LBP-where-in-5-games-he-had-9-6ppg-4-0rpg-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-zamalek-signs-cleanthony-early-ex-al-faisaly/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:38:50 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-zamalek-signs-cleanthony-early-ex-al-faisaly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DR Congo - Eric-Kibi-ex-Sloga-Uppsala-is-a-newcomer-at-Al-Ashrafiyah]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ashrafiyah-Premier-League-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-experienced-35-year-old-DR-Congolese-Canadian-ex-international-forward-Eric-Kibi-198cm-104kg-1990-college-ACU-He-already-started-the-season-at-Sloga-Uppsala-in-the-Swedish-Basketligan---In-11-games-he-recorded-just-29ppg-and-30rpg-Last-season-he-played-at-Al-Hilla-Superleague-in-the-Iraqi-league-He-also-played-for-another-Iraqi-team-Darbandkhan-Superleague-in-the-Iraqi-leagueKibi-is-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-eric-kibi-ex-sloga-uppsala-is-a-newcomer-at-al-ashrafiyah/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 17:38:50 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dr-congo-eric-kibi-ex-sloga-uppsala-is-a-newcomer-at-al-ashrafiyah/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama Likely to Return for NBA Cup Semifinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is expected to return to action for Saturday night&rsquo;s NBA Cup semifinal against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Las Vegas. After missing 12 straight games with a left calf strain, Wembanyama has been listed as probable for the matchup. His potential return comes at a pivotal moment for San [&hellip;]<br />
The post Victor Wembanyama Likely to Return for NBA Cup Semifinals appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-wembanyama-likely-to-return-for-nba-cup-semifinals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 23:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-wembanyama-likely-to-return-for-nba-cup-semifinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Builds MVP Momentum After NBA Cup Success]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Oklahoma City Thunder have turned heads with their incredible play this season, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been at the heart of it all. Their strong performance in the NBA Cup has given SGA an early chance to make noise in the Most Valuable Player conversation.This early Cup success could help boost his case as [&hellip;]<br />
The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Builds MVP Momentum After NBA Cup Success appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexander-builds-mvp-momentum-after-nba-cup-success/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 23:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexander-builds-mvp-momentum-after-nba-cup-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo’s NBA Future: Which Teams He Could Prefer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trade rumors around Giannis Antetokounmpo have intensified as the Bucks struggle early in the 2025&ndash;26 season. With the trade deadline approaching on February 5, multiple league insiders report that Giannis has a clear set of preferred markets if Milwaukee explores major offers. New York remains at the top of that list, while Miami sits close [&hellip;]<br />
The post Giannis Antetokounmpo&rsquo;s NBA Future: Which Teams He Could Prefer appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpos-nba-future-which-teams-he-could-prefer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 21:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpos-nba-future-which-teams-he-could-prefer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks Weigh Anthony Davis’ Future as Trade Season Nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the NBA trade season&rsquo;s unofficial start arrives, attention is shifting toward Anthony Davis and his future with the Dallas Mavericks. League insiders say Dallas could explore options that include trading Davis or discussing a contract extension. Several front offices expect the Mavericks to field calls immediately, since the window to reshape rosters is now [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavericks Weigh Anthony Davis&rsquo; Future as Trade Season Nears appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA R]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavericks-weigh-anthony-davis-future-as-trade-season-nears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavericks-weigh-anthony-davis-future-as-trade-season-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers Eye Pelicans’ Herb Jones as Deadline Approaches]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trade conversations are picking up across the league, and the Los Angeles Lakers keep showing interest in Herb Jonesof the New Orleans Pelicans. Teams expect the Lakers to pursue defensive help before the 2026 deadline, and Jones fits their needs better than most available players. Los Angeles wants a strong perimeter defender who can guard [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers Eye Pelicans&rsquo; Herb Jones as Deadline Approaches appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-eye-pelicans-herb-jones-as-deadline-approaches/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-eye-pelicans-herb-jones-as-deadline-approaches/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rookies Making Major Waves Early in 2025–26 Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2025 NBA rookie class is living up to the preseason hype. Several young players have already made significant impacts for their teams, drawing attention league-wide. Among them, Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, and Dylan Harperstand out as early front-runners in the Rookie of the Year race. Knueppel&rsquo;s Explosive Start With the Hornets Charlotte Hornets guard [&hellip;]<br />
The post Rookies Making Major Waves Early in 2025&ndash;26 Season appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Bas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rookies-making-major-waves-early-in-202526-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rookies-making-major-waves-early-in-202526-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers Eliminated by Spurs in NBA Cup Clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Costly Third-Quarter Collapse The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the NBA Cup after a 130&ndash;106 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. Los Angeles entered the game with momentum, but a sharp third-quarter drop ended their chances. The Spurs used a 45&ndash;22 run during that stretch, and the Lakers never recovered. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers Eliminated by Spurs in NBA Cup Clash appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-eliminated-by-spurs-in-nba-cup-clash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 20:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-eliminated-by-spurs-in-nba-cup-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunder Tie Historic 25-Game Start With Rout of the Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their incredible surge with a dominant 138&ndash;89 win over the Phoenix Suns. The victory pushed them to 24&ndash;1, matching the 2015&ndash;16 Golden State Warriors for the best start in NBA history through 25 games. It also marked their 16th straight win, the longest streak in franchise history. Oklahoma City&rsquo;s Offense [&hellip;]<br />
The post Thunder Tie Historic 25-Game Start With Rout of the Suns appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Ba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/thunder-tie-historic-25-game-start-with-rout-of-the-suns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/thunder-tie-historic-25-game-start-with-rout-of-the-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers Stick to Their Normal Floor for NBA Cup Quarterfinal vs. Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers will host the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference quarterfinals of the 2025 NBA Cup but with a key change: Los Angeles will play on its regular court instead of the special NBA Cup surface. The league made the move after players, including members of the Lakers, raised concerns about [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers Stick to Their Normal Floor for NBA Cup Quarterfinal vs. Spurs appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-stick-to-their-normal-floor-for-nba-cup-quarterfinal-vs-spurs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-stick-to-their-normal-floor-for-nba-cup-quarterfinal-vs-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns Collapse Intensifies After Allen’s Ejection in NBA Cup Quarterfinal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Phoenix Suns turned ugly late in the third quarter. Guard Grayson Allen was ejected after he shoved Thunder center Chet Holmgren to the floor during a defensive play. The referees reviewed the action and assessed Allen a Flagrant 2 foul. At the time of the incident, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Suns Collapse Intensifies After Allen&rsquo;s Ejection in NBA Cup Quarterfinal appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-collapse-intensifies-after-allens-ejection-in-nba-cup-quarterfinal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-collapse-intensifies-after-allens-ejection-in-nba-cup-quarterfinal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anunoby Returns And Knicks Reclaim Defensive Anchor]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a left-hamstring strain sidelined him for several weeks, OG Anunoby returned to the lineup and immediately made a big impact for the New York Knicks. In his first game back, New York shot past the Utah Jazz 146&ndash;112. The smooth return to action helped restore balance to both offense and defense. Before the injury, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Anunoby Returns And Knicks Reclaim Defensive Anchor appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anunoby-returns-and-knicks-reclaim-defensive-anchor/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anunoby-returns-and-knicks-reclaim-defensive-anchor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curry Set to Return for Warriors vs. Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[After missing five games with a thigh contusion, Stephen Curry is slated to return for the Golden State Warriors&rsquo; Friday home game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Head coach Steve Kerr confirmed Curry looked good at Wednesday&rsquo;s full practice and expected he would be cleared after a final session Thursday. Curry sat out the road trip [&hellip;]<br />
The post Curry Set to Return for Warriors vs. Timberwolves appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/curry-set-to-return-for-warriors-vs-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/curry-set-to-return-for-warriors-vs-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nets Use Off-Week to Reset as Trade Window Nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Nets are using the current NBA Cup break to regroup. The team hasn&rsquo;t played since their win over the New Orleans Pelicans last Saturday. That victory was just one of three wins in their last four games, a small but encouraging sign for a roster struggling with consistency. With a record of 6&ndash;17, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nets Use Off-Week to Reset as Trade Window Nears appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-use-off-week-to-reset-as-trade-window-nears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-use-off-week-to-reset-as-trade-window-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-8-Regular-Season-IRT-Tanger-beat-Essaouira-in-the-most-crucial-game-of-the-week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-An-exciting-game-between-Top-Four-teams-was-played-in-Essaouira-Third-ranked-IRT-Tanger-faced-4th-ranked-Essaouira-Guests-from-Tanger-6-2-defeated-host-Essaouira-4-4-80-70-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-two-game-winning-streak-of-Essaouira-IRT-Tanger-have-an-impressive-five-game-winning-streak-They-maintain-third-position-with-6-2-reco]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-8-regular-season-irt-tanger-beat-essaouira-in-the-most-crucial-game-of-the-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:37:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-8-regular-season-irt-tanger-beat-essaouira-in-the-most-crucial-game-of-the-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Algerian-D1-round-12-best-performance-Merouane-Bourakaib]]></title><description><![CDATA[International-Point-guard-Merouane-Bourakaib-180-PG-1992-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-Mouloudia-Club-of-Algiers-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-12-The-33-year-old-player-was-the-main-contributor-24-points-five-rebounds-and-seven-assists-to-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-edge-out-Taradji-Amel-10-5-7-85-81-Mouloudia-is-placed-at-4th-positi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-algerian-d1-round-12-best-performance-merouane-bourakaib/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:40:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-algerian-d1-round-12-best-performance-merouane-bourakaib/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron Climbs to No. 2 on the NBA’s All-Time Wins List]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has added another major milestone to his legendary career. After the Lakers&rsquo; 112&ndash;108 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on December 7, 2025, LeBron recorded his 1,015th regular-season win, moving him past Robert Parish for second place on the NBA&rsquo;s all-time wins list. Only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, with 1,074 wins, now [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron Climbs to No. 2 on the NBA&rsquo;s All-Time Wins List appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-climbs-to-no-2-on-the-nbas-all-time-wins-list/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-climbs-to-no-2-on-the-nbas-all-time-wins-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Fines Desmond Bane $35,000 After Throwing Ball at OG Anunoby]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA fined Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane $35,000 after he threw the ball at New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby during Sunday&rsquo;s matchup at Madison Square Garden. The league labeled the act as unsportsmanlike and issued the fine on Monday. The Incident The moment occurred with just over six minutes left in the fourth [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Fines Desmond Bane $35,000 After Throwing Ball at OG Anunoby appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-fines-desmond-bane-35000-after-throwing-ball-at-og-anunoby/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-fines-desmond-bane-35000-after-throwing-ball-at-og-anunoby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terry Rozier Pleads Not Guilty as FBI Gambling Case Deepens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Terry Rozier entered a not-guilty plea Monday in Brooklyn federal court. Prosecutors charged the Miami Heat guard with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering in connection with an alleged sports-betting scheme. Rozier secured release on a $3 million bond backed by property. He surrendered his passport and must avoid gambling, weapons, and any [&hellip;]<br />
The post Terry Rozier Pleads Not Guilty as FBI Gambling Case Deepens appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/terry-rozier-pleads-not-guilty-as-fbi-gambling-case-deepens/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/terry-rozier-pleads-not-guilty-as-fbi-gambling-case-deepens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rozier Case Puts NBA Trade Rules Under Microscope]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal charges against Terry Rozier have renewed scrutiny on how the NBA and its teams handle trade disclosures. The guard pleaded not guilty Monday in Brooklyn federal court for alleged involvement in an illegal sports-betting scheme. Prosecutors claim that while he played with the Charlotte Hornets, Rozier tipped off associates that he planned to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Rozier Case Puts NBA Trade Rules Under Microscope appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rozier-case-puts-nba-trade-rules-under-microscope/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 03:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rozier-case-puts-nba-trade-rules-under-microscope/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-12-of-Regular-Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-interesting-game-of-round-12-was-only-two-point-a-home-defeat-of-8th-ranked-USM-Blida-6-6-to-seventh-ranked-Rouiba-7-5-66-64-Strangely-USM-Blida-outrebounded-Rouiba-48-36-including-35-on-the-defensive-glass-Worth-to-mention-a-great-performance-of-who-helped-to-win-the-game-recording-a-double-double-by-scoring-20-points-and-13-re]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-12-of-regular-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:54:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-12-of-regular-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3x3 - 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Granada-signs-Amida-Brimah]]></title><description><![CDATA[Coviran-Granada-Liga-Endesa-signed-31-year-old-Ghanian-center-Amida-Brimah-213cm-104kg-1994-college-UConn-He-already-started-the-season-at-Estudiantes-in-the-Primera-FEB-In-8-games-he-had-43ppg-30rpg-and-13bpg-Last-season-he-played-at-another-Spanish-team-Valencia-He-also-played-19-games-in-Liga-Endesa-where-he-recorded-41ppg-24rpg-and-11bpg-Another-team-he-played-briefly-was-BAXI-Manresa-He-also-played-briefly-at-Givova-Scafati-Basket-Serie-A-in-the-Italian-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-granada-signs-amida-brimah/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 12:19:24 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-granada-signs-amida-brimah/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghana - Brimah-left-Estudiantes]]></title><description><![CDATA[31-year-old-Ghanian-center-Amida-Brimah-213cm-104kg-1994-college-UConn-left-Movistar-Estudiantes-Madrid-Primera-FEB-In-8-games-in-Spain-he-had-43ppg-30rpg-and-13bpg-this-season-Last-season-he-played-at-another-Spanish-team-Valencia-Liga-Endesa-He-also-played-19-games-in-Liga-Endesa-where-he-recorded-41ppg-24rpg-and-11bpg-Another-team-he-played-briefly-was-BAXI-Manresa-Liga-Endesa-He-also-played-briefly-for-Givova-Scafati-Basket-Serie-A-in-the-Italian-league<br />-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-brimah-left-estudiantes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 11:30:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-brimah-left-estudiantes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mozambique - Ferroviario-da-Beira-beat-Costa-do-Sol-in-a-thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrovi&Atilde;&iexcl;rio-da-Beira-and-Costa-do-Sol-delivered-a-thrilling-high-intensity-contest-with-the-reigning-champions-winning-91&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;81-After-a-dominant-opening-quarter-from-Beira-Costa-do-Sol-fought-back-and-kept-the-game-close-but-the-champions-held-firm-behind-a-stellar-performance-from-Joshua-Thomas-who-posted-30-points-5-assists-5-rebounds-and-4-blocks-In-another-game-Maxaquene-defeated-Ferrovi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mozambique-ferroviario-da-beira-beat-costa-do-sol-in-a-thriller/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 10:17:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mozambique-ferroviario-da-beira-beat-costa-do-sol-in-a-thriller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghana - Achilleas-Kaimakliou-adds-Acquaah-to-their-roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Achilleas-Kaimakliou-ECOMMBX-BL-added-to-their-roster-27-year-old-American-has-also-Ghanian-passport-guard-Milan-Acquaah-190cm-88kg-1997-college-CBU-He-played-last-season-at-Toros-Del-Valle-in-Colombian-LBP-league-In-two-games-just-recently-he-recorded-95ppg-40rpg-30apg-and-10bpg-The-last-season-he-played-at-London-Lightning-BSL-in-Canadian-league-He-also-played-for-BC-Slovan-Bratislava-Tipos-SBL-in-Slovakian-leagueAcquaah-has-played-for-two-other-Cyprus-teams]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-achilleas-kaimakliou-adds-acquaah-to-their-roster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:02:24 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-achilleas-kaimakliou-adds-acquaah-to-their-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James Shrugs Off End of Legendary Scoring Streak]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James saw his NBA-record streak of 1,297 straight regular-season games scoring at least 10 points come to an end but he didn&rsquo;t flinch. The 40-year-old star finished with only eight points in the Los Angeles Lakers&rsquo; 123-120 win over the Toronto Raptors. Instead of chasing another mark, he opted to make the game-winning play. [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron James Shrugs Off End of Legendary Scoring Streak appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-shrugs-off-end-of-legendary-scoring-streak/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-shrugs-off-end-of-legendary-scoring-streak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls Decline Giannis Antetokounmpo Report Says They’re “Not Interested”]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent report revealed that the Chicago Bulls declined interest in Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Chicago broadcaster Lou Canellis said on Fox 32 Chicago that Giannis&rsquo;s camp reached out to the Bulls. Canellis added that Chicago responded by saying they were &ldquo;not interested.&rdquo; He also said the Bulls chose to protect their young core [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bulls Decline Giannis Antetokounmpo Report Says They&rsquo;re &ldquo;Not Interested&rdquo; appeared first on Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-decline-giannis-antetokounmpo-report-says-theyre-not-interested/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-decline-giannis-antetokounmpo-report-says-theyre-not-interested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers Face Crisis After Turbulent Start and Mounting Off-Court Issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[The LA Clippers are dealing with one of the roughest opening stretches in franchise history. At 6-16 and sitting 13th in the Western Conference, the team has mixed poor results with a pile of off-court turmoil. The Aspiration scandal, the salary-cap circumvention investigation involving Kawhi Leonard, and the public split with Chris Paul created a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Clippers Face Crisis After Turbulent Start and Mounting Off-Court Issues appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Ba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-face-crisis-after-turbulent-start-and-mounting-off-court-issues/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-face-crisis-after-turbulent-start-and-mounting-off-court-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Trade Value Shrinks as NBA Grows Cautious, Insiders Say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Executives around the league are reportedly cooling on blockbuster trades for stars, and Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo may be seeing the effects. On the latest episode of The Hoop Collective Podcast, ESPN&rsquo;s Brian Windhorst said the mood in front offices is clear: &ldquo;not to give up four first-round picks for anybody.&rdquo; That shift could [&hellip;]<br />
The post Giannis Antetokounmpo&rsquo;s Trade Value Shrinks as NBA Grows Cautious, Insiders Say appeared first on Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpos-trade-value-shrinks-as-nba-grows-cautious-insiders-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpos-trade-value-shrinks-as-nba-grows-cautious-insiders-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elden Campbell Dies at 57 NBA Mourns a Champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA and basketball fans worldwide are mourning the loss of former NBA champion Elden Campbell, who died at age 57. Officials in Broward County ruled his death an accidental drowning after he reportedly suffered a &ldquo;medical emergency&rdquo; during a fishing trip in Florida. Authorities said Campbell collapsed after returning to shore. From College Star to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Elden Campbell Dies at 57 NBA Mourns a Champion appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/elden-campbell-dies-at-57-nba-mourns-a-champion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/elden-campbell-dies-at-57-nba-mourns-a-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mozambique - MOZ-Ferroviario-Beira-Maxaquene-and-Costa-do-Sol-share-the-top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferroviario-Beira-Maxaquene-and-Costa-do-Sol-share-the-top-in-Liga-Mozal-2025-Maxaquene-overcame-Mampula-87-71-Antonio-Junior-led-the-winners-with-20-points-Ferroviario-Beira-meanwhile-edged-Ferroviario-83-61-Ayad-Munguambe-stepped-up-with-18-points-and-10-rebounds-Costa-do-Sol-improved-to-a-4-1-record-after-a-90-80-win]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mozambique-moz-ferroviario-beira-maxaquene-and-costa-do-sol-share-the-top/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:37:28 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mozambique-moz-ferroviario-beira-maxaquene-and-costa-do-sol-share-the-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurobasket Summer League - 25-year-old-American-guard-Marcus-Scott-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[25-year-old-American-guard-Marcus-Scott-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-40-points-he-had-in-the-Thailand-TEBA-Scott-just-graduated-from-Fort-Valley-State-University-His-excellent-performance-made-his-team-the-Raptors-beat-the-Coyotes-85-to-78-He-also-grabbed-10-rebounds-got-4-assists-and-4-steals-that-game-Scott-is-the-6th-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-27-points-and]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-25-year-old-american-guard-marcus-scott-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:37:28 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-25-year-old-american-guard-marcus-scott-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - Kacis-26-points-give-him-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[28-year-old-point-guard-Abdelmalek-Kaci-180-PG-1997-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-Moustakbal-Ouled-Chebel-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-11-He-had-the-game-high-26-points-adding-four-rebounds-and-two-assists-for-Moustakbal-in-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-edge-out-CSC-Djasr-10-5-6-90-88-The-game-rather-meaningless-between-the-teams-whic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-kacis-26-points-give-him-hoops-agents-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:45:39 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-kacis-26-points-give-him-hoops-agents-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - NKA-Pecs-tab-Kyle-Vinales]]></title><description><![CDATA[NKA-Universitas-Pecs-A-Division-signed-33-year-old-USA-Puerto-Rican-188cm-shooting-guard-Kyle-Vinales-college-CCSU-He-last-played-at-Al-Ittihad-Alexandria-in-the-Egyptian-Superleague-Vinales-also-had-a-stint-with-another-Egyptian-team-Al-Zamalek-Cairo-SuperleagueVinales-is-a-very-experienced-player-He-has-traveled-extensively-during-his-pro-career-playing-in-twelve-different-countries-on-four-continents-Europe-Latin-America-Africa-and-North-America-Vinales-has-playe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-nka-pecs-tab-kyle-vinales/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:46:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-nka-pecs-tab-kyle-vinales/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Equatorial Guinea - Caja-1987-Baloncesto-inks-Walter-Cabral-Bueriberi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Caja-1987-Baloncesto-Segunda-FEB-signed-30-year-old-double-passport-holder-Equatorial-Guinea-forward-Walter-Cabral-Bueriberi-200cm-1995-agency-011-Sports-He-already-started-the-season-at-Getafe-In-5-Segunda-FEB-games-he-had-80ppg-60rpg-and-10apg-He-also-played-for-Duna-Aszfalt-DTKH-Kecskemet-A-Division-in-Hungarian-leagueCabral-Bueriberi-is-a-very-experienced-player-He-has-played-in-Hungary-Romania-Craiova-Sweden-Sodertalje-and-Spain-Alicante-Zamora-Casvi-R]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/equatorial-guinea-caja-1987-baloncesto-inks-walter-cabral-bueriberi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:08:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/equatorial-guinea-caja-1987-baloncesto-inks-walter-cabral-bueriberi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cape Verde - LBC-Cocinas-land-Patrick-Spencer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Segunda-FEB-newcomer-Logro-Basket-Club-Cocinascom-signed-23-year-old-Cape-Verdean-186cm-guard-Patrick-Spencer-He-already-started-the-season-at-Palma-Fibwi-in-the-Primera-FEB-In-four-games-he-averaged-33ppg-and-18rpg-Segunda-FEB-will-be-definitely-a-better-match-and-he-can-see-more-playing-timeHe-has-played-previously-for-two-other-teams-San-Fernando-and-Chlorella-Spencer-played-in-the-final-of-Spanish-Segunda-FEB-in-2025-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cape-verde-lbc-cocinas-land-patrick-spencer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:08:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cape-verde-lbc-cocinas-land-patrick-spencer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - Al-Ahli-signs-Jonathan-Komagum-ex-Ermis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Ahli-of-Aleppo-SBL-landed-experienced-27-year-old-Uganda-National-player-Jonathan-KomagumHe-is-a-very-experienced-player-And-here-thanks-to-pro-basketball-he-experienced-life-in-four-different-countries-playing-on-three-different-continents-is-familiar-with-European-Asian-and-of-course-North-American-leagues-He-has-played-previously-professionally-in-Greece-Chalkida-and-GS-Ermis-Shimatariou-Indonesia-Bima-Perkasa-United-Kingdom-Lions-CoLa-and-CoLA-Southwark-Pride-an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-al-ahli-signs-jonathan-komagum-ex-ermis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:36:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-al-ahli-signs-jonathan-komagum-ex-ermis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mali - Mahamane-Coulibaly-joins-Al-Ahli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Ittihad-Ahli-of-Aleppo-SBL-added-to-their-roster-the-24-years-old-Malian-National-Team-player-Mahmane-Coulibaly-he-played-for-the-last-2-seasons-with-Stade-Malien-also-played-in-the-final-of-Mali-League-in-2025-He-was-voted-to-Afrobasketcom-All-FIBA-Afrobasket-Honorable-Mention-in-2025-when-he-reached-the-final-of-Fiba-AfroBasket-in-Angola-last-summer---Tags-MAHAMANE-COULIBALY-AL-ITTIHAD-AHLI-OF-ALEPPO-SYRIAN-BASKETBALL-SYRIAN-TRANSACTIONS]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-mahamane-coulibaly-joins-al-ahli/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:36:34 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-mahamane-coulibaly-joins-al-ahli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guinea - Diallo-left-Baskonia]]></title><description><![CDATA[27-year-old-USA-Guinean-small-forward-Hamidou-Diallo-198cm-92kg-1998-college-Kentucky-left-Cazoo-Baskonia-Vitoria-Gasteiz-Liga-Endesa-In-8-games-he-had-120ppg-54rpg-21apg-and-14spg-this-season-He-also-played-13-games-in-Euroleague-where-he-recorded-121ppg-45rpg-and-18apg-Last-season-he-played-at-Loongs-CBA-in-the-Chinese-leagueIn-2018-he-was-drafted-by-the-Brooklyn-Nets-NBA-in-the-second-round-45th-overall-He-attended-the-University-of-Kentucky-and-it-i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/guinea-diallo-left-baskonia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:19:21 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/guinea-diallo-left-baskonia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-11-Regular-Season-Mouloudia-lose-to-CR-Dar-Beida]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-game-between-third-ranked-Mouloudia-7-4-and-eighth-ranked-CR-Dar-Beida-6-5-was-the-most-important-one-in-the-last-round-on-Saturday-night-Mouloudia-was-defeated-by-CR-Dar-Beida-in-a-tough-game-in-Alger-58-66-26-personal-fouls-committed-by-Mouloudia-helped-opponents-get-some-easy-free-throw-opportunities-orchestrated-the-victory-by-s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-11-regular-season-mouloudia-lose-to-cr-dar-beida/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 13:06:47 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-11-regular-season-mouloudia-lose-to-cr-dar-beida/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-7-Regular-Season-Leader-MAS-Fez-gets-another-victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-round-7-was-rather-boring-as-all-games-ended-with-very-predictable-results-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Undefeated-leader-MAS-Fez-delivered-the-seventh-consecutive-win-on-Saturday-night-This-time-they-beat-6th-ranked-MTB-3-4-75-64-in-Tanger-Undefeated-MAS-Fez-7-0-have-an-impressive-series-of-seven-victories-in-a-row-They-maintain-first-place-with-a-perfect-rec]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-7-regular-season-leader-mas-fez-gets-another-victory/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:53:49 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-7-regular-season-leader-mas-fez-gets-another-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kon Knueppel Claims Rookie of the Month After Hot Start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel has earned the NBA&rsquo;s Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month award for October and November. He beat out teammate Ryan Kalkbrenner and third overall pick VJ Edgecombe for the honor. Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg, the No. 1 pick, won the Western Conference award. How Charlotte Landed Knueppel The Hornets [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kon Knueppel Claims Rookie of the Month After Hot Start appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball Ne]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kon-knueppel-claims-rookie-of-the-month-after-hot-start/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kon-knueppel-claims-rookie-of-the-month-after-hot-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danilo Gallinari Retires After 16-Year NBA Career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danilo Gallinari announced his retirement on Tuesday. The 37-year-old forward ends a 16-year professional run, including 14 seasons in the NBA. He entered the league as the sixth overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft and became one of the most successful Italian players in league history. A Long and Productive Career Gallinari played for [&hellip;]<br />
The post Danilo Gallinari Retires After 16-Year NBA Career appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/danilo-gallinari-retires-after-16-year-nba-career/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/danilo-gallinari-retires-after-16-year-nba-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luka Doncic Strengthens MVP Push After Major NBA Recognition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a strong 15&ndash;5 start, good for second place in the Western Conference. No player has fueled that success more than Luka Doncic, who is making one of the strongest early MVP cases in the league. Doncic is averaging 35.1 points, the highest mark in the NBA. He also [&hellip;]<br />
The post Luka Doncic Strengthens MVP Push After Major NBA Recognition appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doncic-strengthens-mvp-push-after-major-nba-recognition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doncic-strengthens-mvp-push-after-major-nba-recognition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injuries Push Cavaliers Into Steep Power Rankings Decline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cleveland Cavaliers have slipped hard in the latest NBA power rankings, and the reason is simple: they cannot stay healthy. Cleveland sits at 12&ndash;9 after the first quarter of the season, but the inconsistent lineup has stalled any real momentum. NBA.com&rsquo;s John Schuhmann dropped the Cavs five spots to No. 15. He noted, &ldquo;The [&hellip;]<br />
The post Injuries Push Cavaliers Into Steep Power Rankings Decline appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/injuries-push-cavaliers-into-steep-power-rankings-decline/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/injuries-push-cavaliers-into-steep-power-rankings-decline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Sparks Trade Buzz After Scrubbing Bucks Content]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo has ignited a wave of speculation after fans noticed that he removed nearly all Milwaukee Bucks-related content from his social media accounts. Only posts tied to the NBA Cup and the NBA Finals remain, and the timing of the scrub has fueled questions about his future. Some fans online spotted the change quickly. [&hellip;]<br />
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World-Cup-2027-Americas-Qualifiers-Argentina-claimed-opening-victory-over-Cuba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cuba-Argentina-68-80Argentina-claimed-an-80&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;68-victory-over-Cuba-in-their-2027-World-Cup-Americas-Qualifier-clash-building-an-early-lead-and-maintaining-control-throughout-the-game-Argentina-set-the-tone-with-a-strong-21&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;13-opening-quarter-and-continued-to-dictate-the-pace-with-a-steady-20-point-second-period-taking-an-eight-point-advantage-into-halftime-Cuba-showed-resilience-in-the-third-a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/world-cup-world-cup-2027-americas-qualifiers-argentina-claimed-opening-victory-over-cuba/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:44:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/world-cup-world-cup-2027-americas-qualifiers-argentina-claimed-opening-victory-over-cuba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - D1-Round-10-of-Regular-Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-biggest-surprise-of-round-10-was-guest-Widads-6-4-easy-road-victory-over-CR-Dar-Beida-8-82-41-on-Thursday-evening-Widad-held-CR-Dar-Beida-to-an-opponent-20-8-percent-shooting-from-the-field-compared-to-39-1-percent-accuracy-of-the-winners-Widad-forced-22-CR-Dar-Beida-turnovers-and-outrebounded-them-59-36-including-a-45-30-advanta]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-10-of-regular-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:44:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-d1-round-10-of-regular-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - 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Afrobasketcom-All-Nigerian-PBL-Awards-2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[brFinals-MVP-img-border0-srchttpswwweurobasketcomimagesIconsflagsNigeriagif-altNigeria-Patrick-Abah-207-F-2006-of-Lagos-L-brMost-Valuable-Player-img-border0-srchttpswwweurobasketcomimagesIconsflagsNigeriagif-altNigeria-Patrick-Abah-207-F-2006-of-Lagos-L-brDefensive-Player-of-the-Year-img-border0-srchttpswwweurobasketcomimagesIconsflagsRwandagif-altRwanda-Kennedy-Garba-SG-of-Lagos-L-brFirst-Team-brimg]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-afrobasketcom-all-nigerian-pbl-awards-2025/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:40:44 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-afrobasketcom-all-nigerian-pbl-awards-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ohio Supreme Court Rules Christian Wood Must Pay $25,000 Monthly in Child Support]]></title><description><![CDATA[Court Ruling Ends Long Legal Dispute The Ohio Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Wednesday that NBA player Christian Wood must pay $25,000 per month in child support, ending a prolonged legal battle in Lorain County. The decision came after Wood missed the objection deadline by one day, leaving the prior ruling in place. According to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Ohio Supreme Court Rules Christian Wood Must Pay $25,000 Monthly in Child Support appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ohio-supreme-court-rules-christian-wood-must-pay-25000-monthly-in-child-support/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 02:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ohio-supreme-court-rules-christian-wood-must-pay-25000-monthly-in-child-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bronny James Draws Mixed Fan Reactions After Brief Appearance vs. Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A One-Minute Cameo Sparks Conversation The Los Angeles Lakers continued their strong start on Tuesday night with a 135&ndash;118 win over the LA Clippers. Even in a blowout, one of the biggest talking points became Bronny James, who logged one minute, recorded one assist and missed his only shot. His stat line was small, but [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bronny James Draws Mixed Fan Reactions After Brief Appearance vs. Clippers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bronny-james-draws-mixed-fan-reactions-after-brief-appearance-vs-clippers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bronny-james-draws-mixed-fan-reactions-after-brief-appearance-vs-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drake Powell Gives Nets a Glimpse of Their Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Bright Spot in a Tough Season Losses continue to stack up for the Brooklyn Nets, and Jordi Fern&aacute;ndez knows this season will test everyone. Still, the team can take comfort in the rapid progress of rookie Drake Powell. After returning from a sprained ankle, Powell has delivered two strong weeks that show why the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Drake Powell Gives Nets a Glimpse of Their Future appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/drake-powell-gives-nets-a-glimpse-of-their-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/drake-powell-gives-nets-a-glimpse-of-their-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Mobis-Phoebus-sign-John-Egbunu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyundai-Mobis-Phoebus-KBL-signed-31-year-old-Nigerian-ex-international-center-John-Egbunu-211cm-120kg-1994-college-Florida-He-played-last-season-at-Meralco-Bolts-in-Filipino-PBA-league-In-three-Basketball-Champions-League-Asia-games-just-recently-he-had-113ppg-107rpg-and-17apg-The-last-season-he-played-for-different-teams-He-ended-the-season-at-Gevi-Napoli-Basket-Serie-A-in-Italian-league-Egbunu-also-played-for-Breogan-Lugo-Liga-Endesa-in-Spanish-league-The-other-t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-mobis-phoebus-sign-john-egbunu/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:27:20 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-mobis-phoebus-sign-john-egbunu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mitchell and Cunningham Lead NBA 2K26 Ratings Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA 2K26 has released its newest ratings update, and several rising stars gained ground after strong recent play. The changes reflect real production across the league, and the biggest jumps belong to Donovan Mitchell, Cade Cunningham and Jalen Johnson. Mitchell Reaches New High at 94 OVR Donovan Mitchell continues to deliver elite scoring for the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mitchell and Cunningham Lead NBA 2K26 Ratings Update appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mitchell-and-cunningham-lead-nba-2k26-ratings-update/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 04:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mitchell-and-cunningham-lead-nba-2k26-ratings-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NBA Champion Rick Fox Launches Political Bid in Bahamas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NBA champion Rick Fox has stepped into a new arena. The three-time Lakers forward announced that he will run for a legislative seat in the Bahamas in next year&rsquo;s general election. He shared the news Monday on Facebook and spoke directly to voters about the country&rsquo;s current challenges. &ldquo;You&rsquo;ve shared that you want more [&hellip;]<br />
The post Former NBA Champion Rick Fox Launches Political Bid in Bahamas appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/former-nba-champion-rick-fox-launches-political-bid-in-bahamas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 03:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/former-nba-champion-rick-fox-launches-political-bid-in-bahamas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James’ All-NBA Streak Faces Its Biggest Challenge Yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James has broken nearly every longevity record in NBA history. But one of his most impressive streaks is now at real risk. James has been selected to an All-NBA team for 21 straight seasons, the longest run ever. That consistency defines his career more than any other statistic. But new rules and the Lakers&rsquo; [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron James&rsquo; All-NBA Streak Faces Its Biggest Challenge Yet appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-all-nba-streak-faces-its-biggest-challenge-yet/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-all-nba-streak-faces-its-biggest-challenge-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya - Thunder-Book-Second-Straight-BAL-Spot-with-Dominant-Win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nairobi-City-Thunder-secured-their-place-in-the-Basketball-Africa-League-with-a-dominant-win-over-Ferroviario-da-Beira-The-Kenyan-side-controlled-the-game-from-start-to-finish-and-never-gave-their-Mozambican-opponents-a-chance-to-settle-into-any-rhythm-Thunders-execution-on-both-ends-of-the-floor-showed-a-team-that-has-matured-significantly-over-the-past-two-seasons-Albert-Odero-led-the-scori]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-thunder-book-second-straight-bal-spot-with-dominant-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:19:46 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kenya-thunder-book-second-straight-bal-spot-with-dominant-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - 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Ub-win-the-FIBA-3x3-World-Tour-Manama-Final-2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ub-SRB-reign-supreme-defeating-Raudondvaris-Hoptrans-LTU-20-16-to-win-the-FIBA-3x3-Manama-Final-2025-on-November-22-The-Serbian-Giants-won-their-third-Final-title-in-Manama-closing-out-a-dominant-season-with-the-ultimate-prize-They-put-out-a-clinic-in-the-final-starting-out-with-a-2-0-pool-play-display-on-Day-1-They-defeated-reigning-champs-Amsterdam-in-a-closely-contested-Quarter-Fina]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-ub-win-the-fiba-3x3-world-tour-manama-final-2025/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 12:21:19 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-ub-win-the-fiba-3x3-world-tour-manama-final-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurobasket Summer League - American-guard-Jamonda-Bryant-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[American-guard-Jamonda-Bryant-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-34-points-he-had-in-the-Czech-Republic-league-Bryant-graduated-from-Norfolk-State-University-to-years-ago-His-excellent-performance-made-his-team-Pardubice-beat-the-Usti-nLabem-98-to-84-He-also-grabbed-4-rebounds-got-6-assists-and-3-steals-that-game-Bryant-is-the-8th-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-over-17]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-guard-jamonda-bryant-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 11:44:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-guard-jamonda-bryant-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 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2026-Road-to-BAL-Johannesburg-Giants-head-to-the-Africa-League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dar-City-Basketball-Team-Johannesburg-Giants-69-71In-the-2026-Road-to-BAL-the-Johannesburg-Giants-edged-Dar-City-Basketball-Team-71&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;69-in-a-thrilling-contest-to-secure-their-path-toward-the-Africa-League-Dar-City-started-strong-taking-a-21&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;13-lead-after-the-first-quarter-and-maintaining-a-slight-advantage-at-halftime-However-the-Giants-shifted-the-momentum-in-the-third-quarter-with-a-domina]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-johannesburg-giants-head-to-the-africa-league/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:57:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-johannesburg-giants-head-to-the-africa-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3x3 - Riffa-hype-up-the-home-crowd-on-Day-1-of-FIBA-3x3-World-Tour-Manama-Final-2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Riffa-delivered-crunch-time-heroics-on-home-turf-on-Day-1-of-the-FIBA-3x3-World-Tour-Manama-Final-2025-on-November-21-TEAMSRIFFA-BRNIt-was-a-difficult-start-in-the-Final-for-the-home-side-They-suffered-a-loss-in-their-opening-pool-game-to-Serbian-Giants-Ub-It-would-come-down-to-their-final-pool-game-against-Vienna-which-was-now-a-must-win-situation-for-Riffa-It-was-a-back-and-forth-battle-a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-riffa-hype-up-the-home-crowd-on-day-1-of-fiba-3x3-world-tour-manama-final-2025/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:57:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-riffa-hype-up-the-home-crowd-on-day-1-of-fiba-3x3-world-tour-manama-final-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chris DeMarco Leaves Warriors to Become New Liberty Head Coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State Warriors assistant coach Chris DeMarco is taking the next major step in his career. The four-time NBA champion is leaving the NBA to become the new head coach of the New York Liberty, giving him his first chance to lead a professional team. A Surprise Move After a Long Warriors Run The news [&hellip;]<br />
The post Chris DeMarco Leaves Warriors to Become New Liberty Head Coach appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/chris-demarco-leaves-warriors-to-become-new-liberty-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/chris-demarco-leaves-warriors-to-become-new-liberty-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LaMelo Ball Shuts Down Trade Rumors After Yahoo Report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ball Responds Quickly to Speculation LaMelo Ball met with reporters on Friday and directly addressed a report about his future in Charlotte. On Thursday, Yahoo Sports claimed the Hornets star was &ldquo;open to being traded&rdquo; during the team&rsquo;s rough start. Ball rejected that idea almost immediately on social media. He then reinforced his position when [&hellip;]<br />
The post LaMelo Ball Shuts Down Trade Rumors After Yahoo Report appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lamelo-ball-shuts-down-trade-rumors-after-yahoo-report/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 01:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lamelo-ball-shuts-down-trade-rumors-after-yahoo-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors’ Early Surge Puts Two Major Awards in Play]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rajakovi&#263; Emerging as a Coach of the Year Contender The Toronto Raptors&rsquo; 10&ndash;5 start has reshaped expectations in the Eastern Conference. Sitting second behind Detroit, Toronto has looked deeper, more cohesive, and more disciplined than in previous seasons. Much of that turnaround points directly to head coach Darko Rajakovi&#263;. Rajakovi&#263; took over in the 2023 [&hellip;]<br />
The post Raptors&rsquo; Early Surge Puts Two Major Awards in Play appeared first on Basketball Insider]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/raptors-early-surge-puts-two-major-awards-in-play/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/raptors-early-surge-puts-two-major-awards-in-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Sibanyoni-number-one-in-Basketball-Africa-League-for-round-7-by-Hoops-Agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Power-forward-Nkosinathi-Sibanyoni-208-PF-1998-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-top-ranked-Johannesburg-Giants-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-7-Second-Stage-The-27-year-old-player-had-a-double-double-of-16-points-and-18-rebounds-while-his-team-crushed-Blazers-3-1-3-with-21-point-margin-92-71-The-game-was-between-two-of-the-leagues-top-four-team]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-sibanyoni-number-one-in-basketball-africa-league-for-round-7-by-hoops-agents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:10:28 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-sibanyoni-number-one-in-basketball-africa-league-for-round-7-by-hoops-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Marc-Seylan-paces-Matero-Magic-past-Bravehearts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bravehearts-Basketball-Club-Matero-Magic-71-78Matero-Magic-defeated-Bravehearts-Basketball-Club-78&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;71-in-their-2026-Road-to-BAL-meeting-pulling-through-in-a-game-defined-by-momentum-swings-and-late-composure-Matero-exploded-out-of-the-gates-with-a-dominant-35&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;20-first-quarter-establishing-a-cushion-that-would-prove-crucial-Bravehearts-responded-by-tightening-their-defense-in-the-second-quart]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-marc-seylan-paces-matero-magic-past-bravehearts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:10:28 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-marc-seylan-paces-matero-magic-past-bravehearts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Dar-City-edge-Ferroviario-da-Beira-in-a-thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dar-City-Basketball-Team-Ferroviario-da-Beira-87-78Dar-City-Basketball-Team-defeated-Ferroviario-da-Beira-87&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;78-in-their-2026-Road-to-BAL-matchup-using-strong-first-and-third-quarters-to-build-a-lead-they-never-surrendered-Dar-City-opened-the-game-with-a-commanding-25&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;11-first-quarter-setting-an-early-tone-with-efficient-scoring-and-tight-defense-Ferroviario-da-Beira-responded-well-in-the-se]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-dar-city-edge-ferroviario-da-beira-in-a-thriller/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 12:10:28 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-dar-city-edge-ferroviario-da-beira-in-a-thriller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kings’ Sabonis Suffers Meniscus Tear, Out At Least 3-4 Weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[This Sacramento Kings season is going from bad to worse as it was revealed star center Domantas Sabonis suffered a meniscus tear in his left knee. The Lithuanian is expected to miss at least the next three to four weeks and will be re-evaluated after that. ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania was first to report. Sacramento is [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kings&rsquo; Sabonis Suffers Meniscus Tear, Out At Least 3-4 Weeks appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kings-sabonis-suffers-meniscus-tear-out-at-least-3-4-weeks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 01:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kings-sabonis-suffers-meniscus-tear-out-at-least-3-4-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LaMelo Ball Frustrated, Open To Trade Away From Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[LaMelo Ball is frustrated with the Charlotte Hornets&rsquo; 4-11 start to the 2025-26 season and is open to a trade. This is according to Yahoo Sports NBA reporter Kelly Iko. Ball was benched for the final 4:32 of the Hornets&rsquo; loss to the struggling Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. He shot just 5-for-21 from the field [&hellip;]<br />
The post LaMelo Ball Frustrated, Open To Trade Away From Hornets appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lamelo-ball-frustrated-open-to-trade-away-from-hornets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lamelo-ball-frustrated-open-to-trade-away-from-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Opens Season With Biggest Viewership Surge in 15 Years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Broadcast Numbers Reach New Heights The NBA&rsquo;s first month delivered its strongest national viewership in 15 years. On Thursday, the league announced that national broadcasts on NBC/Peacock, Amazon Prime Video and ESPN have already drawn more than 60 million viewers. That figure excludes the 2011&ndash;12 season, which opened on Christmas Day. The new numbers land [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Opens Season With Biggest Viewership Surge in 15 Years appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-opens-season-with-biggest-viewership-surge-in-15-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-opens-season-with-biggest-viewership-surge-in-15-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bronny James Returns to South Bay as Lakers Adjust Rotation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Assignment Marks Another Step in His Development Bronny James has been assigned to the G League&rsquo;s South Bay Lakers, the Los Angeles Lakers announced on Thursday. The decision continues a pattern from last season, when the rookie guard split time between the NBA roster and South Bay. The organization has used the G League to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bronny James Returns to South Bay as Lakers Adjust Rotation appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bronny-james-returns-to-south-bay-as-lakers-adjust-rotation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 23:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bronny-james-returns-to-south-bay-as-lakers-adjust-rotation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Kerr is ‘very concerned’ with injuries to star players rising due to the pace of the modern NBA]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a 110-96 loss to the Heat on Wednesday, the Warriors fell to 9-8 in 2025-26. That is currently eighth in the Western Conference. Speaking with the media, head coach Steve Kerr shared some concerns.&nbsp; The long-time Warriors head coach explained that he is &ldquo;very concerned&rdquo; with injuries to star players on the rise in [&hellip;]<br />
The post Steve Kerr is &lsquo;very concerned&rsquo; with injuries to star players rising due to the pace of the modern NBA appeared first on Basketbal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steve-kerr-is-very-concerned-with-injuries-to-star-players-rising-due-to-the-pace-of-the-modern-nba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 19:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steve-kerr-is-very-concerned-with-injuries-to-star-players-rising-due-to-the-pace-of-the-modern-nba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jonathan Kuminga ‘Feels Like The Scapegoat Again’ Amid Warriors’ Struggles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jonathan Kuminga helped the Golden State Warriors win four of their first five games to open the season, paving the way for coach Steve Kerr to publicly name the former first-rounder a full-time starter. &ldquo;I think he&rsquo;s ready,&rdquo; Kerr said. &ldquo;The way he&rsquo;s rebounding, the way he&rsquo;s attacking the rim, that&rsquo;s what makes him special. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jonathan Kuminga &lsquo;Feels Like The Scapegoat Again&rsquo; Amid Warriors&rsquo; Struggles appeared first on B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jonathan-kuminga-feels-like-the-scapegoat-again-amid-warriors-struggles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jonathan-kuminga-feels-like-the-scapegoat-again-amid-warriors-struggles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Pacers are waiving Monte Morris to sign Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a standard contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pascal Siakam and the Pacers were home on Wednesday to face the Hornets. Injuries have been a major storyline for Indiana early in the 2025-26 season.&nbsp; Notable starters and role players are missing significant time due to injury. Despite that, the Pacers picked up their second win of the 2025-26 season on Wednesday. They beat [&hellip;]<br />
The post The Pacers are waiving Monte Morris to sign Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a standard contract appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Ba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-pacers-are-waiving-monte-morris-to-sign-jeremiah-robinson-earl-to-a-standard-contract/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-pacers-are-waiving-monte-morris-to-sign-jeremiah-robinson-earl-to-a-standard-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kings Coach Doug Christie On The Hot Seat Amid 3-12 Start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sacramento Kings coach Doug Christie could be on the verge of getting fired after starting the season 3-12, its worst start through 15 games since going 2-13 to start the 1990-91 season. Kings Match Longest Losing Streak Since 2021-22 Season The Kings have now matched their longest losing streak since the 2021-22 season after falling [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kings Coach Doug Christie On The Hot Seat Amid 3-12 Start appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kings-coach-doug-christie-on-the-hot-seat-amid-3-12-start/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kings-coach-doug-christie-on-the-hot-seat-amid-3-12-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland’s Deni Avdija had a career-high 11 assists in his third-ever triple-double]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers were home on Wednesday evening to face the Bulls. Portland was down by as many as 21 points in the fourth quarter. However, the team continued to fight and made a comeback.&nbsp; It was spoiled by Chicago&rsquo;s Nikola Vucevic hitting a game-winning three-pointer as time expired. The Trail Blazers lost 122-121 to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Portland&rsquo;s Deni Avdija had a career-high 11 assists in his third-ever triple-double appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/portlands-deni-avdija-had-a-career-high-11-assists-in-his-third-ever-triple-double/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/portlands-deni-avdija-had-a-career-high-11-assists-in-his-third-ever-triple-double/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cade Cunningham is the 5th player this century with 25 points and 10 assists in five consecutive games]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, the Pistons extended their win streak to 11 games. Detroit beat Atlanta 120-112 to improve its record to 13-2 in 2025-26. That is the top record in the Eastern Conference.&nbsp; In their win on Tuesday evening, Pistons&rsquo; all-star PG Cade Cunningham led the team offensively with 25 points and 10 assists. For the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cade Cunningham is the 5th player this century with 25 points and 10 assists in five consecutive games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rum]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cade-cunningham-is-the-5th-player-this-century-with-25-points-and-10-assists-in-five-consecutive-games/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cade-cunningham-is-the-5th-player-this-century-with-25-points-and-10-assists-in-five-consecutive-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Returns From Hamstring Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson made his return in Wednesday night&rsquo;s 125-118 home loss to the Denver Nuggets after missing eight straight games due to a Grade 1 left hamstring strain. Zion Williamson Appeared In First NBA Game Since Nov. 2 Williamson, 25, posted 14 points, six rebounds, five assists, one steal, and [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pelicans&rsquo; Zion Williamson Returns From Hamstring Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-zion-williamson-returns-from-hamstring-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-zion-williamson-returns-from-hamstring-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls’ Nikola Vucevic has hit two game-winning shots in November 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the start of the fourth quarter on Wednesday, the Bulls had a 98-82 lead vs. the Trail Blazers. However, the lead quickly diminished, and Chicago found itself down in the fourth quarter.&nbsp; Coby White nailed a massive three-pointer late in the fourth, cutting Portland&rsquo;s lead to one point. Chicago immediately fouled and sent the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bulls&rsquo; Nikola Vucevic has hit two game-winning shots in November 2025 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-nikola-vucevic-has-hit-two-game-winning-shots-in-november-2025/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-nikola-vucevic-has-hit-two-game-winning-shots-in-november-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat’s Tyler Herro Targeting Nov. 24 For Season Debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miami Heat star guard Tyler Herro is nearing his return from the ankle surgery that has kept him sidelined since September, and is targeting Monday&rsquo;s game against the Dallas Mavericks&nbsp;for his season debut, according to Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press. Tyler Herro Earned First All-Star Selection Last Season Herro missed all of training camp [&hellip;]<br />
The post Heat&rsquo;s Tyler Herro Targeting Nov. 24 For Season Debut appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/heats-tyler-herro-targeting-nov-24-for-season-debut/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/heats-tyler-herro-targeting-nov-24-for-season-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Cuban Says Mavs Won’t Trade Anthony Davis Because ‘We Want To Try To Win’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban recently told The Athletic&rsquo;s Joe Vardon that the franchise would not try to trade Anthony Davis this season, despite what ESPN&rsquo;s Tim MacMahon&rsquo;s sources said about Davis. &ldquo;We won&rsquo;t. We want to try to win,&rdquo; Cuban said Wednesday in an email when asked if he and Mavericks governor Patrick [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mark Cuban Says Mavs Won&rsquo;t Trade Anthony Davis Because &lsquo;We Want To Try To Win&rsquo; appeared first on]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mark-cuban-says-mavs-wont-trade-anthony-davis-because-we-want-to-try-to-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mark-cuban-says-mavs-wont-trade-anthony-davis-because-we-want-to-try-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavs head coach Jason Kidd said he was ‘never thinking’ about leaving Dallas for New York]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a controversial loss to the Knicks on Wednesday, the Mavericks dropped to 4-12 in 2025-26. The team is 2-8 in their last 10 games and has lost two straight.&nbsp; It has been a tough start to the season for Dallas. They&rsquo;ve been without some of their top players to begin the year. Additionally, the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavs head coach Jason Kidd said he was &lsquo;never thinking&rsquo; about leaving Dallas for New York appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball Ne]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-head-coach-jason-kidd-said-he-was-never-thinking-about-leaving-dallas-for-new-york/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-head-coach-jason-kidd-said-he-was-never-thinking-about-leaving-dallas-for-new-york/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. To Miss At Least 2 Weeks With LCL Sprain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. will miss at least two weeks after being diagnosed with a sprained ligament in his left knee, the team announced before Wednesday night&rsquo;s game against the Toronto Raptors. An MRI revealed a strain to the LCL, which will be reevaluated in two weeks. Kelly Oubre Jr. Hyperextended His Left [&hellip;]<br />
The post 76ers&rsquo; Kelly Oubre Jr. To Miss At Least 2 Weeks With LCL Sprain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-kelly-oubre-jr-to-miss-at-least-2-weeks-with-lcl-sprain/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-kelly-oubre-jr-to-miss-at-least-2-weeks-with-lcl-sprain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Dengs-double-double-lands-him-Second-Stage-Player-of-the-Week-award]]></title><description><![CDATA[33-year-old-SSD-AUSn-forward-Angok-Deng-203-F-1992-had-an-amazing-evening-in-the-last-round-for-second-ranked-Dar-City-Basketball-Team-and-receives-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-6-Second-Stage-He-had-a-double-double-of-23-points-and-12-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-Matero-Magic-3-3-4-85-78-The-game-was-between-two-of-the-leagues-top-four-teams-Dar-City-is-placed-at-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-dengs-double-double-lands-him-second-stage-player-of-the-week-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:44:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-dengs-double-double-lands-him-second-stage-player-of-the-week-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Nisre-Zouzoua-paces-Dar-City-past-Bravehearts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bravehearts-Basketball-Club-Dar-City-Basketball-Team-75-93Dar-City-Basketball-Team-defeated-Bravehearts-Basketball-Club-93&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;75-in-their-2026-Road-to-BAL-clash-taking-control-early-and-maintaining-a-strong-grip-on-the-game-through-three-dominant-quarters-Dar-City-set-the-tone-with-a-23&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;15-first-quarter-and-repeated-the-margin-in-the-second-to-enter-halftime-ahead-46&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;33-The-third-quarter-proved-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-nisre-zouzoua-paces-dar-city-past-bravehearts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:44:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-nisre-zouzoua-paces-dar-city-past-bravehearts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Ferroviario-da-Beira-edged-Matero-Magic-in-a-thrilling-showdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matero-Magic-Ferroviario-da-Beira-87-89Ferroviario-da-Beira-edged-Matero-Magic-89&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;87-in-a-thrilling-2026-Road-to-BAL-showdown-surviving-a-late-push-to-secure-a-hard-fought-victory-Beira-started-strongly-with-a-22&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;17-first-quarter-and-extended-their-lead-to-53&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;45-at-halftime-after-a-sharp-offensive-display-in-the-second-period-Matero-Magic-responded-with-an-impressive-third-quarter-outscoring]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-edged-matero-magic-in-a-thrilling-showdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:44:25 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-edged-matero-magic-in-a-thrilling-showdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McDaniels Sidelined as Wolves Adjust Without Locked-In Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unexpected Absence The Minnesota Timberwolves will play without forward Jaden McDaniels on Wednesday due to a sprained left wrist. ESPN and The Washington Post reported that this marks his first game missed since December 2023. McDaniels exited Monday&rsquo;s 120-96 win over the Dallas Mavericks early, logging just 23 minutes before sitting out completely late in [&hellip;]<br />
The post McDaniels Sidelined as Wolves Adjust Without Locked-In Star appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mcdaniels-sidelined-as-wolves-adjust-without-locked-in-star/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mcdaniels-sidelined-as-wolves-adjust-without-locked-in-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron’s Return Comes With a Symbolic Torch-Passing to Dončić]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James returned to the court Tuesday night and made history once again. The Los Angeles Lakers star became the first player ever to appear in an NBA 23rd season during the team&rsquo;s 140&ndash;126 win over the Utah Jazz. After missing the first month of the season with sciatica, James finally stepped back onto the [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron&rsquo;s Return Comes With a Symbolic Torch-Passing to Don&#269;i&#263; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebrons-return-comes-with-a-symbolic-torch-passing-to-doni/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebrons-return-comes-with-a-symbolic-torch-passing-to-doni/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cooper Flagg to Miss First NBA Game vs. Knicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks will be without rookie standout Cooper Flagg for the first time this season. ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania reported Wednesday that Flagg will sit out the nationally televised matchup against the New York Knicks, scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. The No. 1 pick had played in all 15 games leading into the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cooper Flagg to Miss First NBA Game vs. Knicks appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-to-miss-first-nba-game-vs-knicks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-to-miss-first-nba-game-vs-knicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One NBA insider said Kyrie Irving could miss the entire 2025-26 season because of ‘other reasons’]]></title><description><![CDATA[In their first 15 games of the 2025-26 season, the Mavericks are 4-11. The team is 2-8 in their last 10 games and are currently 13th of 15 teams in the Western Conference.&nbsp; Injuries have been a major factor for Dallas early on. Anthony Davis has missed the last 10 consecutive games for the Mavericks [&hellip;]<br />
The post One NBA insider said Kyrie Irving could miss the entire 2025-26 season because of &lsquo;other reasons&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketbal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/one-nba-insider-said-kyrie-irving-could-miss-the-entire-2025-26-season-because-of-other-reasons/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/one-nba-insider-said-kyrie-irving-could-miss-the-entire-2025-26-season-because-of-other-reasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Butler Snaps at Hield After Costly Turnover vs. Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State&rsquo;s 121&ndash;113 loss to the Magic on Tuesday night delivered a rare moment of real tension between Jimmy Butler and Buddy Hield. The Warriors struggled throughout the game, but one sequence late in the first quarter stood out and sparked a heated exchange between the two veterans. The play unfolded when Butler lofted a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Butler Snaps at Hield After Costly Turnover vs. Magic appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/butler-snaps-at-hield-after-costly-turnover-vs-magic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/butler-snaps-at-hield-after-costly-turnover-vs-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks’ Surge Without Trae Young Sparks Major Trade Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks have entered a surprising stretch of winning basketball without their franchise star, Trae Young. Atlanta has won seven of its past 10 games and now sits one game out of second place in the Eastern Conference. The most eye-opening development has been the defense. Since Young went down, the Hawks have produced [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hawks&rsquo; Surge Without Trae Young Sparks Major Trade Talk appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-surge-without-trae-young-sparks-major-trade-talk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-surge-without-trae-young-sparks-major-trade-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scoot Henderson’s Return From Torn Hamstring Not Imminent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers announced nearly eight weeks ago that point guard Scoot Henderson had torn his left hamstring in a workout and would miss the start of the 2025-26 season. Henderson was expected to resume basketball activities in approximately four to eight weeks. Scoot Henderson Says His Status Remains Week To Week Henderson told [&hellip;]<br />
The post Scoot Henderson&rsquo;s Return From Torn Hamstring Not Imminent appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/scoot-hendersons-return-from-torn-hamstring-not-imminent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/scoot-hendersons-return-from-torn-hamstring-not-imminent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks’ Jalen Brunson (ankle) was upgraded to questionable on Wednesday vs. Dallas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Knicks are 8-5 through their first 13 games of the 2025-26 season. New York is 6-4 in their last 10 and is currently fourth in the Eastern Conference.&nbsp; Roughly one month into the season, the Knicks are one of two teams without a win on the road. However, New York has a chance to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks&rsquo; Jalen Brunson (ankle) was upgraded to questionable on Wednesday vs. Dallas appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-jalen-brunson-ankle-was-upgraded-to-questionable-on-wednesday-vs-dallas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-jalen-brunson-ankle-was-upgraded-to-questionable-on-wednesday-vs-dallas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Davis Trade Rumors: Mavericks Listening To Offers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks will reportedly explore the trade market for big man Anthony Davis prior to this season&rsquo;s deadline, team sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Tim MacMahon on Wednesday. Mavericks Expected To Trade Anthony Davis Davis, 32, has been linked to multiple teams since the Mavericks parted ways with president of basketball operations and general manager Nico [&hellip;]<br />
The post Anthony Davis Trade Rumors: Mavericks Listening To Offers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-davis-trade-rumors-mavericks-listening-to-offers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/anthony-davis-trade-rumors-mavericks-listening-to-offers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Round-6-Second-Stage-FerBeira-defeat-Bravehearts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-crucial-game-of-the-last-round-was-the-first-loss-of-Malawian-Bravehearts-0-1-on-the-court-of-top-ranked-Mozambican-Fer-Beira-on-Tuesday-night-Visitors-were-defeated-by-Fer-Beira-78-66-It-was-a-good-game-for-American-guard-Josh-Thomas-193-1997-college-Milwaukee-who-led-his-team-to-a-victory-with-22-points-and-5-rebounds-co]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-round-6-second-stage-ferbeira-defeat-bravehearts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:07:24 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-round-6-second-stage-ferbeira-defeat-bravehearts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn and Washington remain the only teams without a home win in 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tuesday, October 21, was opening night for the NBA&rsquo;s 2025-26 season. This Friday will be exactly one month into the league&rsquo;s 80th year. Roughly one month in, the bottom of the Eastern Conference is about as bad as it gets. Two teams have just one win this season. That includes the Pacers and Wizards. Brooklyn [&hellip;]<br />
The post Brooklyn and Washington remain the only teams without a home win in 2025-26 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/brooklyn-and-washington-remain-the-only-teams-without-a-home-win-in-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/brooklyn-and-washington-remain-the-only-teams-without-a-home-win-in-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat’s Bam Adebayo Upgraded To Questionable Against Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo has been upgraded to questionable for Wednesday night&rsquo;s home game against the Golden State Warriors, according to Ira Winderman of the Sun Sentinel. Bam Adebayo Has Been Sidelined With A Left Big Toe Sprain Adebayo, who has missed the last six games due to a left big toe sprain, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Heat&rsquo;s Bam Adebayo Upgraded To Questionable Against Warriors appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/heats-bam-adebayo-upgraded-to-questionable-against-warriors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/heats-bam-adebayo-upgraded-to-questionable-against-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors’ Steph Curry (ankle) could miss the second game of a back-to-back on Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steph Curry and the Warriors were on the road for a fifth consecutive game on Tuesday night. They had a matchup vs. the Orlando Magic. Despite Curry scoring 34 points, the Warriors lost 121-113. Golden State is 9-7 this season, currently 8th in the Western Conference. In the first half against the Magic, Curry tweaked [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors&rsquo; Steph Curry (ankle) could miss the second game of a back-to-back on Wednesday appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-steph-curry-ankle-could-miss-the-second-game-of-a-back-to-back-on-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-steph-curry-ankle-could-miss-the-second-game-of-a-back-to-back-on-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Fines Cavaliers $100K For Sitting Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley Against Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cleveland Cavaliers have been fined $100,000 by the NBA for violating the league&rsquo;s player participation policy by sitting both Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley in a Nov. 12 road game against the Miami Heat. Two Or More Star Players Cannot Be Unavailable For Same Game The NBA adopted a new player participation policy ahead [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Fines Cavaliers $100K For Sitting Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley Against Heat appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-fines-cavaliers-100k-for-sitting-donovan-mitchell-evan-mobley-against-heat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-fines-cavaliers-100k-for-sitting-donovan-mitchell-evan-mobley-against-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kansas’ Darryn Peterson is projected to be the first overall pick in ESPN’s first 2026 mock draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday evening, the Kansas Jayhawks had a neutral-site game vs. the Blue Devils. Kansas was down 41-33 at halftime and lost the game, 78-66. The Jayhawks are 3-2 this season under head coach Bill Self.&nbsp; Against Duke on Tuesday. Kansas was without its top player and one of the best in the country. Freshman [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kansas&rsquo; Darryn Peterson is projected to be the first overall pick in ESPN&rsquo;s first 2026 mock draft appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kansas-darryn-peterson-is-projected-to-be-the-first-overall-pick-in-espns-first-2026-mock-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kansas-darryn-peterson-is-projected-to-be-the-first-overall-pick-in-espns-first-2026-mock-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs’ Stephon Castle Out 1-2 Weeks With Hip Flexor Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle will be reevaluated in one to two weeks after an MRI on Monday revealed a left hip flexor strain, sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania. Stephen Castle Suffered Hip Injury Against Kings Castle, 21, sustained the injury during the first half of Sunday&rsquo;s 123-110 home win over the Sacramento Kings [&hellip;]<br />
The post Spurs&rsquo; Stephon Castle Out 1-2 Weeks With Hip Flexor Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-stephon-castle-out-1-2-weeks-with-hip-flexor-strain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-stephon-castle-out-1-2-weeks-with-hip-flexor-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo Out 1-2 Weeks With Left Groin Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a low-grade left groin strain and will miss one to two weeks, sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania on Tuesday. Giannis Antetokounmpo Exited Loss At Cleveland Antetokounmpo, who turns 31 in December, sustained the injury during Monday&rsquo;s 118-106 road loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Antetokounmpo [&hellip;]<br />
The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Out 1-2 Weeks With Left Groin Strain appeared first on Basketball I]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-out-1-2-weeks-with-left-groin-strain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-out-1-2-weeks-with-left-groin-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-5-Regular-Season-MAS-Fez-edge-Larache-by-two-points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-exciting-game-of-round-5-in-the-DEX-H-took-place-in-Larache-This-derby-game-ended-with-only-two-point-home-defeat-of-9th-ranked-Larache-2-3-to-leader-MAS-Fez-5-0-66-64-on-Sunday-evening-Guest-team-only-slightly-avoided-a-big-embarassment-Undefeated-MAS-Fez-have-an-impressive-series-of-five-victories-in-a-row-They-maintain-firs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-5-regular-season-mas-fez-edge-larache-by-two-points/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 13:41:41 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-5-regular-season-mas-fez-edge-larache-by-two-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Kerr Calls Warriors’ Early Schedule the Toughest of His NBA Career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warriors Navigate Heavy Travel to Open Season The Golden State Warriors have dealt with one of the most demanding starts to the 2025&ndash;26 season. By the time they finish their back-to-back in Florida this week, the team will have played 17 games in 29 days. Even more challenging, 12 of those 17 will have taken [&hellip;]<br />
The post Steve Kerr Calls Warriors&rsquo; Early Schedule the Toughest of His NBA Career appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steve-kerr-calls-warriors-early-schedule-the-toughest-of-his-nba-career/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 21:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steve-kerr-calls-warriors-early-schedule-the-toughest-of-his-nba-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors’ De’Anthony Melton Not Close To Returning From ACL Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State Warriors veteran forward De&rsquo;Anthony Melton is reportedly still far off from returning to the court and making his 2025-26 season debut, according to head coach Steve Kerr. De&rsquo;Anthony Melton Suffered Left ACL Tear Last November Melton remains sidelined as he continues to rehab from the left ACL tear he suffered on Nov. 12, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors&rsquo; De&rsquo;Anthony Melton Not Close To Returning From ACL Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-deanthony-melton-not-close-to-returning-from-acl-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 21:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-deanthony-melton-not-close-to-returning-from-acl-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - Sohael-El-Makkaoui-ex-KACM-joins-La-Matanza]]></title><description><![CDATA[CB-La-Matanza-CBA-Tercera-FEB-agreed-terms-with-25-year-old-Belgian-Moroccan-guard-Sohael-El-Makkaoui-188cm-85kg-2000-He-played-last-season-at-KACM-Kawkab-de-Marrakech-in-Moroccan-DEX-H-In-7-games-he-had-very-impressive-stats-193ppg-56rpg-and-16apg--He-has-played-also-in-Belgium-between-Antwerp-Giants-Kangoeroes-Willebroek-and-Melsele-and-Belgium-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-sohael-el-makkaoui-ex-kacm-joins-la-matanza/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:31:19 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-sohael-el-makkaoui-ex-kacm-joins-la-matanza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors Weigh Options With Valuable 2026 First-Round Pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong Start Raises New Possibilities The Toronto Raptors have opened the season with momentum, winning nine of their first 14 games. Their strong play has sparked early questions about how the front office will approach the trade deadline, especially with a valuable first-round pick in the loaded 2026 NBA Draft. ESPN&rsquo;s Jeremy Woo currently projects [&hellip;]<br />
The post Raptors Weigh Options With Valuable 2026 First-Round Pick appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketbal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/raptors-weigh-options-with-valuable-2026-first-round-pick/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/raptors-weigh-options-with-valuable-2026-first-round-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit’s Jaden Ivey has been assigned to the Motor City Cruise as he continues to ramp-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through their first 14 games in 2025-26, the Pistons are 12-2. As of Tuesday, November 18, that is the top record in the Eastern Conference. Detroit is on the road in Atlanta Tuesday night for the second game of a back-to-back.&nbsp; On Tuesday afternoon, NBA insider Omari Sankofa II reported that one Pistons player is [&hellip;]<br />
The post Detroit&rsquo;s Jaden Ivey has been assigned to the Motor City Cruise as he continues to ramp-up appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/detroits-jaden-ivey-has-been-assigned-to-the-motor-city-cruise-as-he-continues-to-ramp-up/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/detroits-jaden-ivey-has-been-assigned-to-the-motor-city-cruise-as-he-continues-to-ramp-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Ferroviario-da-Beira-open-East-Division-Elite-16-with-the-win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferroviario-da-Beira-Bravehearts-Basketball-Club-78-66Ferroviario-da-Beira-opened-their-2026-Road-to-BAL-campaign-with-a-strong-78&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;66-victory-over-Bravehearts-Basketball-Club-overcoming-a-slow-start-to-take-control-of-the-game-After-trailing-15&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;13-at-the-end-of-the-first-quarter-Beira-responded-with-a-dominant-23&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;11-second-period-to-seize-momentum-and-enter-halftime-with-the-lead-They-mainta]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-open-east-division-elite-16-with-the-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:32:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-open-east-division-elite-16-with-the-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Dar-City-beat-Matero-Magic-in-East-Division-Elite-16-Day-1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dar-City-Basketball-Team-Matero-Magic-85-78Dar-City-Basketball-Team-secured-an-85&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;78-win-over-Matero-Magic-in-their-2026-Road-to-BAL-matchup-delivering-a-steady-and-controlled-performance-across-all-four-quarters-Dar-City-edged-a-tight-first-quarter-21&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;20-and-widened-the-gap-with-a-strong-21&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;13-second-period-to-take-an-eight-point-lead-into-halftime-Matero-Magic-battled-back-in-the-third-and-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-dar-city-beat-matero-magic-in-east-division-elite-16-day-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:32:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-dar-city-beat-matero-magic-in-east-division-elite-16-day-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3x3 - Ub-and-Miami-have-top-billing-at-FIBA-3x3-World-Tour-Manama-Final-2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[This-amazing-FIBA-3x3-World-Tour-2025-season-comes-down-to-the-grand-decider-at-the-Manama-Final-on-November-21-22-The-best-teams-from-an-absolutely-monster-regular-season-will-be-fighting-for-the-crown-and-that-just-means-the-draw-is-absolutely-stacked-with-talent-in-what-will-surely-be-the-best-ever-World-Tour-Final-Once-again-Ub-SRB-are-the-No-1-seed-but-there-are-no-easy-games-in-Manama-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-ub-and-miami-have-top-billing-at-fiba-3x3-world-tour-manama-final-2025/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:32:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/3x3-ub-and-miami-have-top-billing-at-fiba-3x3-world-tour-manama-final-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BYU’s Kennard Davis Jr. Cited For DUI, Marijuana Possession]]></title><description><![CDATA[BYU starting guard Kennard Davis Jr. was reportedly cited for driving under the influence and for marijuana possession following a car crash and subsequent arrest in Provo, Utah, according to a redacted police report that was obtained by ESPN on Tuesday. BYU Suspended Kennard Davis Jr. Indefinitely Head coach Kevin Young did not offer any [&hellip;]<br />
The post BYU&rsquo;s Kennard Davis Jr. Cited For DUI, Marijuana Possession appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/byus-kennard-davis-jr-cited-for-dui-marijuana-possession/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 19:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/byus-kennard-davis-jr-cited-for-dui-marijuana-possession/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-College Basketball Player Admits To Point-Shaving Scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former University of New Orleans men&rsquo;s basketball player Dae Dae Hunter acknowledged his role in a point-shaving scheme last season during Monday&rsquo;s interview with ABC&rsquo;s Good Morning America. Two Other College Basketball Players Participated Hunter and teammates Dyquavian Short and Jamond Vincent were accused by the NCAA of losing or attempting to lose by more [&hellip;]<br />
The post Ex-College Basketball Player Admits To Point-Shaving Scheme appeared first on Basketball Insiders |]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ex-college-basketball-player-admits-to-point-shaving-scheme/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ex-college-basketball-player-admits-to-point-shaving-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron and Curry Signal the End of an Olympic Era]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stars Reflect on 2028 and Beyond LeBron James and Stephen Curry have given fans a clear message about their Olympic futures &mdash; and neither expects to suit up for Team USA in 2028. During the latest episode of their &ldquo;Mind the Game&rdquo; podcast, co-hosted by Steve Nash, both future Hall of Famers explained why the [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron and Curry Signal the End of an Olympic Era appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-and-curry-signal-the-end-of-an-olympic-era/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-and-curry-signal-the-end-of-an-olympic-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mike Breen Warns NBA: Losing RSNs Would Hurt the Fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Shift That Worries One of the League&rsquo;s Iconic Voices New York Knicks play-by-play announcer Mike Breen believes the NBA is taking a risky turn with its media strategy. In an interview with BALLISLIFE.com, he said the league is moving too quickly away from regional sports networks (RSNs) and toward national and streaming platforms. Breen [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mike Breen Warns NBA: Losing RSNs Would Hurt the Fans appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mike-breen-warns-nba-losing-rsns-would-hurt-the-fans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mike-breen-warns-nba-losing-rsns-would-hurt-the-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ja Morant Trade Rumors: Grizzlies Not Looking To Move All-Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly not interested in trading star guard Ja Morant, according to ESPN&rsquo;s Brian Windhorst. Memphis, however, could potentially make Morant available amid coaching drama, a calf strain injury, and 4-10 start to its season. Grizzlies Have Yet To Make Ja Morant Available For Trade The Grizzlies announced Monday that Morant will [&hellip;]<br />
The post Ja Morant Trade Rumors: Grizzlies Not Looking To Move All-Star appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ja-morant-trade-rumors-grizzlies-not-looking-to-move-all-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ja-morant-trade-rumors-grizzlies-not-looking-to-move-all-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors’ Draymond Green was issued a warning for his interaction with a vocal fan on Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Sunday, November 16, the Warriors were on the road to face the Pelicans. Golden State had an 8-6 record heading into that matchup. In the end, the Warriors walked away with a 124-106 win vs. New Orleans.&nbsp; During the game, Warriors PF Draymond Green has a small interaction with a vocal fan. Green told [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors&rsquo; Draymond Green was issued a warning for his interaction with a vocal fan on Sunday appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-draymond-green-was-issued-a-warning-for-his-interaction-with-a-vocal-fan-on-sunday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-draymond-green-was-issued-a-warning-for-his-interaction-with-a-vocal-fan-on-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Pistons have won 10 consecutive games for the first time since 2007-08]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heading into their game on Monday evening, the Pistons owned the top record in the Eastern Conference. Detroit is off to a hot start to begin the 2025-26 season. They were 11-2 heading into their matchup vs. the Pacers.&nbsp; Detroit took care of business on Monday despite all-star PG Cade Cunningham out of the lineup. [&hellip;]<br />
The post The Pistons have won 10 consecutive games for the first time since 2007-08 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-pistons-have-won-10-consecutive-games-for-the-first-time-since-2007-08/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-pistons-have-won-10-consecutive-games-for-the-first-time-since-2007-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers’ Derrick Jones Jr. Out At Least 6 Weeks With MCL Sprain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. sustained a sprained MCL in his right knee and will be reevaluated in six weeks, sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania on Monday. Derrick Jones Jr. Suffered MCL Sprain Against Celtics Jones, 28, had started all 13 games this season and was averaging a career-high 10.9 points per game [&hellip;]<br />
The post Clippers&rsquo; Derrick Jones Jr. Out At Least 6 Weeks With MCL Sprain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-derrick-jones-jr-out-at-least-6-weeks-with-mcl-sprain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-derrick-jones-jr-out-at-least-6-weeks-with-mcl-sprain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why was Stephen A. Smith removed from ESPN’s NBA countdown lineup?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the 2025-26 NBA season, several companies have media rights deals to cover games. One of them is the sports media icon, ESPN. They have been airing NBA games for over 40 years. Ahead of primetime matchups, ESPN has a pregame show called NBA Countdown. For over two decades, ESPN&rsquo;s Stephen A. Smith had been [&hellip;]<br />
The post Why was Stephen A. Smith removed from ESPN&rsquo;s NBA countdown lineup? appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/why-was-stephen-a-smith-removed-from-espns-nba-countdown-lineup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/why-was-stephen-a-smith-removed-from-espns-nba-countdown-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo To Undergo MRI On Left Groin Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo left in the second quarter of Monday night&rsquo;s 118-106 road loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a left groin strain. Bucks Ruled Out Giannis Antetokounmpo At Halftime According to ESPN&rsquo;s Jamal Collier, Bucks coach Doc Rivers said after the game that Antetokounmpo is scheduled to undergo an MRI on [&hellip;]<br />
The post Giannis Antetokounmpo To Undergo MRI On Left Groin Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-to-undergo-mri-on-left-groin-strain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/giannis-antetokounmpo-to-undergo-mri-on-left-groin-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barring a setback, Lakers’ LeBron James is expected to make his ’25-’26 season debut on Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a 119-95 win vs. Milwaukee over the weekend, the Lakers are 10-4 to begin the season. The team is 8-2 in their last 10 games. Los Angeles has been without LeBron James&rsquo; production. The 40-year-old has been dealing with sciatica on his right side. This forced James to miss the traning camp and the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Barring a setback, Lakers&rsquo; LeBron James is expected to make his &rsquo;25-&rsquo;26 season debut on Tuesday appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/barring-a-setback-lakers-lebron-james-is-expected-to-make-his-25-26-season-debut-on-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/barring-a-setback-lakers-lebron-james-is-expected-to-make-his-25-26-season-debut-on-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Out Multiple Weeks With Calf Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs star center Victor Wembanyama will be sidelined for a few weeks due to a left calf strain, sources close to the team told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania on Monday. Victor Wembanyama Wearing Small Sleeve on Injured Calf Wembanyama was listed as questionable early Sunday due to left calf tightness, and the former No. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Spurs&rsquo; Victor Wembanyama Out Multiple Weeks With Calf Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-victor-wembanyama-out-multiple-weeks-with-calf-strain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-victor-wembanyama-out-multiple-weeks-with-calf-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Prince-Orizu-agreed-terms-with-Al-Wahda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Al-Wahda-Damascus-SBL-inked-experienced-31-year-old-Nigerian-Prince-Orizu-208-FC-1994-He-played-earlier-this-season-with-BK-Dnipro-in-Fiba-Europe-Cup-competitionHe-represented-Nigeria-at-the-Commonwealth-Games-in-Gold-Coast-Australia-seven-years-ago-His-stats-at-that-event-were-3-games-13ppg-is-a-very-experienced-player-He-has-quite-traveled-the-world-as-his-pro-career-brought-him-to-eleven-different-countries-on-four-different-continents-Europe-Asia-L]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-prince-orizu-agreed-terms-with-al-wahda/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:30:51 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-prince-orizu-agreed-terms-with-al-wahda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cape Verde - Keven-Gomes-agreed-terms-with-Al-Karameh]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Karameh-Homs-SBL-strengthened-their-roster-with-addition-of-experienced-30-year-old-Cape-Verde-national-team-player-Keven-GomesHe-has-played-also-professionally-in-Portugal-FC-Porto-Povoa-Imortal-Lusitania-and-Maia-Basket-Spain-Benicarlo-and-Cape-Verde-Kriol-Star-was-also-voted-to-Eurobasketcom-Portuguese-Proliga-All-Imports-Team-back-in-2016-and-2017-His-team-was-regular-season-runner-up-in-Portuguese-League-in-2023--Tags-KEVEN-GOMES-AL-KARAMEH-HOM]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cape-verde-keven-gomes-agreed-terms-with-al-karameh/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:17:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cape-verde-keven-gomes-agreed-terms-with-al-karameh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Prospects Emerge in Early 2026 NBA Draft Conversations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Biliew Builds Momentum at Wake Forest The early stretch of the 2025 college basketball season has given scouts a clearer look at a wide range of prospects, from elite freshmen to experienced veterans. Among the latter group, Wake Forest forward Omaha Biliew delivered his strongest performance of the year on Sunday in the Demon Deacons&rsquo; [&hellip;]<br />
The post Two Prospects Emerge in Early 2026 NBA Draft Conversations appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/two-prospects-emerge-in-early-2026-nba-draft-conversations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 20:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/two-prospects-emerge-in-early-2026-nba-draft-conversations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grizzlies’ Ja Morant Out At Least 2 Weeks With Calf Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant will be reevaluated in two weeks after suffering a Grade 1 right calf strain in the first quarter of Saturday&rsquo;s road loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team announced Monday. Ja Morant Has Dealt With Injuries, Suspensions Morant, 26, had been dealing with right ankle soreness prior to the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Grizzlies&rsquo; Ja Morant Out At Least 2 Weeks With Calf Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/grizzlies-ja-morant-out-at-least-2-weeks-with-calf-strain/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 20:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/grizzlies-ja-morant-out-at-least-2-weeks-with-calf-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Gafford Widely Regarded As ‘The Most Tradeable Maverick’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran big man Daniel Gafford may soon be playing for a new team, as the Dallas Mavericks could make the 27-year-old available for a potential trade amid a 4-10 start to the season. Mavericks Not Listening To Trade Offers For Daniel Gafford Despite a turbulent start to the season, the Mavericks are reportedly not listening [&hellip;]<br />
The post Daniel Gafford Widely Regarded As &lsquo;The Most Tradeable Maverick&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/daniel-gafford-widely-regarded-as-the-most-tradeable-maverick/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/daniel-gafford-widely-regarded-as-the-most-tradeable-maverick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers’ Paul George Upgraded To Questionable Against Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philadelphia 76ers star forward Paul George has been upgraded to questionable for Monday night&rsquo;s home game against the Los Angeles Clippers, according to Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports. Paul George Slated To Return From Offseason Knee Surgery George has missed the Sixers&rsquo; first 12 games as he looks to finally make his return from offseason [&hellip;]<br />
The post 76ers&rsquo; Paul George Upgraded To Questionable Against Clippers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-paul-george-upgraded-to-questionable-against-clippers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-paul-george-upgraded-to-questionable-against-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detroit’s Cade Cunningham has signed a new six-year endorsement deal with Nike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through 13 games in 2025-26, the Pistons have an 11-2 record. That is currently the best in the Eastern Conference. Detroit has won nine straight games.&nbsp; To no surprise, Cade Cunningham is leading the Pistons early in the year. He&rsquo;s continued to elevate his production with each passing season. On Monday morning, NBA insider Shams [&hellip;]<br />
The post Detroit&rsquo;s Cade Cunningham has signed a new six-year endorsement deal with Nike appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/detroits-cade-cunningham-has-signed-a-new-six-year-endorsement-deal-with-nike/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/detroits-cade-cunningham-has-signed-a-new-six-year-endorsement-deal-with-nike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darvin Ham Among Candidates For Pelicans’ Head Coaching Job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham is reportedly among the top candidates for the New Orleans Pelicans&rsquo; head coaching job, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. &ldquo;&hellip; Darvin Ham, I&rsquo;m told, is a name to watch in the Pelicans&rsquo; search,&rdquo; Stein wrote. &ldquo;My former ESPN teammate Ian Begley reported this week that former UConn coach [&hellip;]<br />
The post Darvin Ham Among Candidates For Pelicans&rsquo; Head Coaching Job appeared first on Basketball Insiders | N]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/darvin-ham-among-candidates-for-pelicans-head-coaching-job/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/darvin-ham-among-candidates-for-pelicans-head-coaching-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Utah’s Lauri Markkanen is one of two players with multiple 45-point games in 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lauri Markanen and the Jazz battled the Bulls in the highest-scoring games of the season thus far. Utah beat Chicago 150-147 in double OT. Markkanen led the Jazz with 47 points. Keyonte George hit a three-pointer with less than two seconds left in double OT to seal the win for Utah. The team is 5-8 [&hellip;]<br />
The post Utah&rsquo;s Lauri Markkanen is one of two players with multiple 45-point games in 2025-26 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/utahs-lauri-markkanen-is-one-of-two-players-with-multiple-45-point-games-in-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/utahs-lauri-markkanen-is-one-of-two-players-with-multiple-45-point-games-in-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers’ James Harden made NBA history after back-to-back games with 35/5/5]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 4-9, the LA Clippers are 11th in the Western Conference. The team is 2-8 in their last 10 games. That includes a 121-118 loss on the road to Boston on Sunday.&nbsp; Due to injuries, the Clippers have been without some of their top talent in 2025-26. However, James Harden has been available for 12 [&hellip;]<br />
The post Clippers&rsquo; James Harden made NBA history after back-to-back games with 35/5/5 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-james-harden-made-nba-history-after-back-to-back-games-with-3555/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-james-harden-made-nba-history-after-back-to-back-games-with-3555/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavs’ Anthony Davis (calf strain) will miss at least another seven to ten days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks picked up a much-needed win on Sunday. Dallas beat Portland 138-133 in OT. The team is now 4-10 this season and 3-7 in their last 10 games.&nbsp; On Saturday evening, NBA insider Shams Charania gave an injury update on one of the team&rsquo;s top players. Including Sunday&rsquo;s contest, Anthony Davis [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavs&rsquo; Anthony Davis (calf strain) will miss at least another seven to ten days appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-anthony-davis-calf-strain-will-miss-at-least-another-seven-to-ten-days/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-anthony-davis-calf-strain-will-miss-at-least-another-seven-to-ten-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tanzania - Dar-First-Division-Basketball-League-tips-off-in-style]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE-Dar-es-Salaam-First-Division-Basketball-League-D-League-tipped-off-over-the-weekend-at-the-Don-Bosco-courts-in-Upanga-in-the-city-thrilling-fans-with-fast-paced-action-and-fierce-competition-among-local-teams-In-one-of-the-headline-fixtures-Ukonga-Kings-began-their-campaign-with-a-hard-fought-65&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;59-victory-over-Mbezi-Beach-Spurs-as-they-aim-to-return-to-the-top-tier-league-The-Spurs-led]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tanzania-dar-first-division-basketball-league-tips-off-in-style/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:46:49 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tanzania-dar-first-division-basketball-league-tips-off-in-style/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Al-Ahly-Benghazi-are-2026-West-Division-Elite-16-champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeunesse-Club-dAbidjan-Al-Ahly-Benghazi-92-105Al-Ahly-Benghazi-claimed-the-2026-West-Division-Elite-16-title-on-Sunday-in-Praia-Cape-Verde-with-a-commanding-105&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;92-victory-over-Jeunesse-Club-dAbidjan-JCA-Al-Ahly-set-the-tone-early-exploding-to-a-34&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;22-lead-in-the-first-quarter-and-maintaining-firm-control-with-a-26&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;24-second-quarter-edge-Their-momentum-continued-after-halftime-as-they-o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-al-ahly-benghazi-are-2026-west-division-elite-16-champions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 11:46:49 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-al-ahly-benghazi-are-2026-west-division-elite-16-champions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns’ Dillon Brooks Fined $25K For Making Lewd Gesture Against Pacers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was fined $25,000 for making a lewd gesture during the second quarter of Thursday night&rsquo;s 133-98 win over the Indiana Pacers at Mortgage Matchup Center. Dillon Brooks Predicted The Fine Amount Brooks made the gesture after drawing a foul on Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard on a basket with 54.4 seconds [&hellip;]<br />
The post Suns&rsquo; Dillon Brooks Fined $25K For Making Lewd Gesture Against Pacers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-dillon-brooks-fined-25k-for-making-lewd-gesture-against-pacers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-dillon-brooks-fined-25k-for-making-lewd-gesture-against-pacers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks’ OG Anunoby Sustains Left Hamstring Strain Against Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Knicks forward OG Anunoby sustained a left hamstring strain in the first quarter of Friday night&rsquo;s game against the Miami Heat and did not return, the team announced. OG Anunoby Suffered Hamstring Injury After Missing A Layup Per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post, Anunoby appeared to suffer the injury while on a fast [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks&rsquo; OG Anunoby Sustains Left Hamstring Strain Against Heat appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-og-anunoby-sustains-left-hamstring-strain-against-heat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 15:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-og-anunoby-sustains-left-hamstring-strain-against-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuggets’ Christian Braun Out At Least 6 Weeks With Left Ankle Sprain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denver Nuggets forward Christian Braun will be reevaluated in six weeks after he suffered a left ankle sprain in Wednesday night&rsquo;s win over the Los Angeles Clippers, ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania announced Friday. Christian Braun Sustained Injury While Guarding James Harden Braun was injured in the first quarter after Clippers guard James Harden stepped on his [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nuggets&rsquo; Christian Braun Out At Least 6 Weeks With Left Ankle Sprain appeared first on Basketball Insiders]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nuggets-christian-braun-out-at-least-6-weeks-with-left-ankle-sprain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 14:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nuggets-christian-braun-out-at-least-6-weeks-with-left-ankle-sprain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-4-of-Regular-Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-First-defeat-of-leagues-leader-FUS-Rabat-3-1-against-top-ranked-MAS-Fez-4-0-77-73-was-the-most-important-game-of-the-last-round-It-ended-at-the-same-time-the-three-game-winning-streak-of-FUS-Rabat-It-was-a-key-game-for-the-top-position-in-the-league-MAS-Fez-have-a-solid-four-game-winning-streak-They-keep-a-position-of-league-leader-D]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-4-of-regular-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 13:24:17 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-4-of-regular-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Sofian-Hamad-gets-MVP-of-the-Week-award-for-Basketball-Africa-League-Second-Stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sofian-Hamad-204-SF-1998-put-on-an-extraordinary-performance-in-the-last-round-for-leagues-leader-Al-Alhy-Benghazi-and-thats-him-to-receive-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-3-Second-Stage-The-27-year-old-had-the-game-high-21-points-adding-three-assists-for-Ahly-Benghazi-in-his-teams-victory-helping-them-to-crush-Spintex-2-3-2-with-25-point-margin-88-63-The-game-was-b]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-sofian-hamad-gets-mvp-of-the-week-award-for-basketball-africa-league-second-stage/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 12:33:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-sofian-hamad-gets-mvp-of-the-week-award-for-basketball-africa-league-second-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavs’ Dereck Lively II (knee) will play on Friday after missing nine consecutive games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through 12 games in 2025-26, the Mavericks are 3-9. The team is 1-6 in its last seven games. Injuries early in the year have led to a slow start for Dallas.&nbsp; On Friday, November 14, the Mavericks are on the road to face the LA Clippers. NBA insider Shams Charania shared a positive injury update [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavs&rsquo; Dereck Lively II (knee) will play on Friday after missing nine consecutive games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-dereck-lively-ii-knee-will-play-on-friday-after-missing-nine-consecutive-games/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-dereck-lively-ii-knee-will-play-on-friday-after-missing-nine-consecutive-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BYU Basketball’s Kennard Davis Jr. Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI After Car Crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kennard Davis Jr., a four-star transfer and a starting guard for BYU this season, was arrested on suspicion of DUI following a two-car crash in Provo, Utah, on Thursday, per a news release from the Provo Police Department. Kennard Davis Jr. Received Medical Treatment For Minor Injuries At approximately 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13, [&hellip;]<br />
The post BYU Basketball&rsquo;s Kennard Davis Jr. Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI After Car Crash appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Ba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/byu-basketballs-kennard-davis-jr-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-after-car-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/byu-basketballs-kennard-davis-jr-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dui-after-car-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colorado Athletic Director Rick George To Step Down, Take Advisory Role]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colorado athletics director Rick George will step down from his role at the end of the academic year and become a special advisor to the chancellor, the school announced Thursday. Rick George Was The Sixth Athletic Director In Colorado History George has been the AD in Boulder since 2013, returning to the school where he [&hellip;]<br />
The post Colorado Athletic Director Rick George To Step Down, Take Advisory Role appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/colorado-athletic-director-rick-george-to-step-down-take-advisory-role/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/colorado-athletic-director-rick-george-to-step-down-take-advisory-role/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ESPN Reverts NBA Box Score Format After Tim Legler’s Public Outburst]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans Push Back on Sudden Stat Order Change ESPN quietly adjusted its NBA box score layout again this week after a month of frustration from fans and analysts. When the season opened, viewers noticed that the network had changed the order of key statistics without warning. The new layout placed certain numbers in unfamiliar spots, [&hellip;]<br />
The post ESPN Reverts NBA Box Score Format After Tim Legler&rsquo;s Public Outburst appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/espn-reverts-nba-box-score-format-after-tim-leglers-public-outburst/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/espn-reverts-nba-box-score-format-after-tim-leglers-public-outburst/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pac-12 Reaches 5-Year Media Rights Deal With USA Sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pac-12 and USA Sports on Thursday jointly announced a five-year partnership that will begin in 2026-27 and feature the new Pac-12 as the premier college sports offering on USA Network, which will televise 22 football games, 50 men&rsquo;s basketball games, and up to 10 women&rsquo;s basketball games beginning next year. Pac-12 Basketball Games To [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pac-12 Reaches 5-Year Media Rights Deal With USA Sports appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pac-12-reaches-5-year-media-rights-deal-with-usa-sports/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pac-12-reaches-5-year-media-rights-deal-with-usa-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mock Trade Suggests Hornets Return Mavs’ 2027 Pick for Youth Boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quinn&rsquo;s Proposal Centers on Value Over Draft Position A recent mock trade from Sam Quinn sparked discussion around the Charlotte Hornets&rsquo; future assets. In his scenario, Charlotte sends Collin Sexton and the 2027 first-round pick originally owned by the Dallas Mavericks back to Dallas. In exchange, the Hornets receive Max Christie and Daniel Gafford. Quinn [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mock Trade Suggests Hornets Return Mavs&rsquo; 2027 Pick for Youth Boost appeared first on Basketball Insider]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mock-trade-suggests-hornets-return-mavs-2027-pick-for-youth-boost/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mock-trade-suggests-hornets-return-mavs-2027-pick-for-youth-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isaiah Joe’s Return Supercharges Thunder’s Elite Start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharpshooting Impact on OKC&rsquo;s Offense The Oklahoma City Thunder have opened the 2025-26 season with a blistering 12-1 record, looking every bit like the defending champions. After surviving early back-to-back double-overtime wins against Houston and Indiana, the team has shifted into a dominant rhythm. A major reason is the return of guard Isaiah Joe, whose [&hellip;]<br />
The post Isaiah Joe&rsquo;s Return Supercharges Thunder&rsquo;s Elite Start appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rum]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/isaiah-joes-return-supercharges-thunders-elite-start/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/isaiah-joes-return-supercharges-thunders-elite-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Central Africa - From-Professional-to-Amateur-Thierry-Darlanan-Inspiration-for-African-Success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thierry-Darlan-the-guard-from-the-Central-African-Republic-has-achieved-in-a-short-time-what-many-young-African-basketball-players-dream-of-taking-the-step-towards-success-He-ventured-out-of-the-NBA-Academy-Africa-and-straight-into-the-G-League-But-he-chose-a-path-that-was-unexpected-for-many-yet-inspiring-Instead-of-staying-in-the-professional-ranks-Darlan-decided-to-go-to-college-and-pla]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/central-africa-from-professional-to-amateur-thierry-darlanan-inspiration-for-african-success/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:55:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/central-africa-from-professional-to-amateur-thierry-darlanan-inspiration-for-african-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers Eyeing Trade For Pelicans’ Jose Alvarado]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indiana Pacers are reportedly interested in making a trade for New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado, a source close to the Pacers told NBA insider Jake Fischer on Thursday. Pacers Hope To Add Jose Alvarado Amid Multiple Injuries Alvarado, 27, is one player who Indiana has had &ldquo;on its radar throughout his early stretch [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pacers Eyeing Trade For Pelicans&rsquo; Jose Alvarado appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-eyeing-trade-for-pelicans-jose-alvarado/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-eyeing-trade-for-pelicans-jose-alvarado/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks’ Jalen Johnson is the first player to record 31 points, 18 rebounds, 14 assists, and 7 steals in a game]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hawks were on the road Thursday evening to face the Jazz. Atlanta has been without Trae Young since the beginning of November. He suffered an MCL sprain and is out for four weeks.&nbsp; Without Young, several players have stepped up to play larger roles for the Hawks. That includes SF Jalen Johnson. The 23-year-old [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hawks&rsquo; Jalen Johnson is the first player to record 31 points, 18 rebounds, 14 assists, and 7 steals in a game appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-jalen-johnson-is-the-first-player-to-record-31-points-18-rebounds-14-assists-and-7-steals-in-a-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-jalen-johnson-is-the-first-player-to-record-31-points-18-rebounds-14-assists-and-7-steals-in-a-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Wall believes Anthony Davis has an interest in playing for his hometown Chicago Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mavericks are 3-9 in their first 12 games of the 2025-26 season. Dallas is 1-6 in their last seven. All-star PF Anthony Davis has missed seven consecutive games due to a left calf strain.&nbsp; Not having Anthony Davis in the lineup has been a massive blow for the Mavericks. The team was already entering [&hellip;]<br />
The post John Wall believes Anthony Davis has an interest in playing for his hometown Chicago Bulls appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/john-wall-believes-anthony-davis-has-an-interest-in-playing-for-his-hometown-chicago-bulls/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/john-wall-believes-anthony-davis-has-an-interest-in-playing-for-his-hometown-chicago-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Removes Jonathan Kuminga From Starting Lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr announced lineup changes before Wednesday&rsquo;s game at San Antonio and unveiled a starting five that didn&rsquo;t include Jonathan Kuminga, according to Sam Gordon of The San Francisco Chronicle. Jonathan Kuminga Removed From Starting Lineup Amid 6-6 Start Kuminga had started the first 12 games of the campaign after making [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Removes Jonathan Kuminga From Starting Lineup appeared first on Basketball Insiders | N]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-coach-steve-kerr-removes-jonathan-kuminga-from-starting-lineup/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-coach-steve-kerr-removes-jonathan-kuminga-from-starting-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After a 13-year partnership, Steph Curry has parted ways with Under Armour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State&rsquo;s Steph Curry is in his 17th professional season. For 13 of those 17 seasons, the four-time NBA champion has partnered with Under Armour. They&rsquo;ve been his official shoe sponsor sicne 2013.&nbsp; On Thursday, November 13, Steph Curry announced he is ending his partnership with Under Armour after 13 years. Now, the Curry Brand [&hellip;]<br />
The post After a 13-year partnership, Steph Curry has parted ways with Under Armour appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/after-a-13-year-partnership-steph-curry-has-parted-ways-with-under-armour/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/after-a-13-year-partnership-steph-curry-has-parted-ways-with-under-armour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Cleared For On-Court Activities]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson has been cleared to resume on-court basketball activities with contact, the team announced Thursday. Williamson has missed the last five games after being diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain on Nov. 4. The 25-year-old is averaging 22.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 2.0 steals this [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pelicans&rsquo; Zion Williamson Cleared For On-Court Activities appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-zion-williamson-cleared-for-on-court-activities/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-zion-williamson-cleared-for-on-court-activities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orlando’s Paolo Banchero (groin strain) is out Friday vs. the Nets, but is considered ‘day-to-day’]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Wednesday night, the Magic were on the road to face the New York Knicks. In the second quarter, all-star PF Paolo Banchero suffered a groin strain. The 23-year-old did not return to the game.&nbsp; However, Orlando did walk away with an impressive 124-107 win vs. New York. The team is now 6-6 this season, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Orlando&rsquo;s Paolo Banchero (groin strain) is out Friday vs. the Nets, but is considered &lsquo;day-to-day&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/orlandos-paolo-banchero-groin-strain-is-out-friday-vs-the-nets-but-is-considered-day-to-day/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/orlandos-paolo-banchero-groin-strain-is-out-friday-vs-the-nets-but-is-considered-day-to-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Diagnosed With Grade 1 Ankle Sprain]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson sustained a Grade 1 right ankle sprain in Wednesday night&rsquo;s game and will be evaluated daily moving forward, ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania reported Thursday. Jalen Brunson Injured Same Ankle Last Season Brunson was ruled out for Friday&rsquo;s game against the Miami Heat after he suffered the injury on a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks&rsquo; Jalen Brunson Diagnosed With Grade 1 Ankle Sprain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-jalen-brunson-diagnosed-with-grade-1-ankle-sprain/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-jalen-brunson-diagnosed-with-grade-1-ankle-sprain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers’ LeBron James Continues To Work Out With G League Affiliate]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James practiced with the G League&rsquo;s South Bay Lakers again Thursday and reportedly did not experience any &ldquo;residual effects&rdquo; from Wednesday&rsquo;s workout, according to ESPN&rsquo;s Dave McMenamin. LeBron James Was A Full Participant In G League Practice This news comes on the heels of James&rsquo; first 5-on-5 play since the first round of the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers&rsquo; LeBron James Continues To Work Out With G League Affiliate appeared first on Basketball Insid]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-lebron-james-continues-to-work-out-with-g-league-affiliate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-lebron-james-continues-to-work-out-with-g-league-affiliate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Round-3-Second-Stage-JCA-edge-Kriol-S-by-two-points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-Fourth-ranked-Cape-Verdean-Kriol-S-0-3-made-lots-of-trouble-for-Ivorian-JCA-6-0-in-Abidjan-on-Thursday-JCA-managed-to-secure-only-two-point-victory-84-82-However-their-fans-expected-easier-game-JCA-looked-well-organized-offensively-handing-out-21-assists-The-best-player-for-the-winners-was-who-scored-19-points-and-5-rebounds-American]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-round-3-second-stage-jca-edge-kriol-s-by-two-points/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:32:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-round-3-second-stage-jca-edge-kriol-s-by-two-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Yayo-number-one-in-Basketball-Africa-League-for-round-2-by-Hoops-Agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike-Yayo-2003-put-on-an-amazing-game-in-the-last-round-for-top-ranked-JCA-Abidjan-receiving-a-Hoops-Agents-Player-of-the-Week-award-for-round-2-Second-Stage-The-22-year-old-player-had-a-double-double-of-18-points-and-12-rebounds-while-his-team-beat-CRB-2-3-2-85-71-The-game-was-between-two-of-the-leagues-top-four-teams-It-allowed-JCA-to-consolidate-first-place-in-the-Basketball-Afric]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-yayo-number-one-in-basketball-africa-league-for-round-2-by-hoops-agents/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:37:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-yayo-number-one-in-basketball-africa-league-for-round-2-by-hoops-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers’ Jared McCain is being sent down to the G League to ‘get minutes and continue acclimating’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through their first 11 games in the 2025-26 season, the 76ers are 7-4. The team is coming off a narrow 102-100 win on Tuesday night vs. the Boston Celtics.&nbsp; Philadelphia has Wednesday and Thursday off before traveling on Friday to face the Pistons. Ahead of that matchup, the Sixers have announced a roster move. Second-year [&hellip;]<br />
The post 76ers&rsquo; Jared McCain is being sent down to the G League to &lsquo;get minutes and continue acclimating&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Inside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-jared-mccain-is-being-sent-down-to-the-g-league-to-get-minutes-and-continue-acclimating/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-jared-mccain-is-being-sent-down-to-the-g-league-to-get-minutes-and-continue-acclimating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic’s Paolo Banchero To Undergo MRI For Groin Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Orlando Magic star forward Paolo Banchero will undergo an MRI on his groin Thursday, he told The Athletic&rsquo;s Fred Katz after Wednesday&rsquo;s 124-107 win over the New York Knicks. Paolo Banchero Hopes Groin Injury Isn&rsquo;t Severe For the time being, Orlando is listing Banchero&rsquo;s injury as a groin strain. The All-Star forward sustained the injury [&hellip;]<br />
The post Magic&rsquo;s Paolo Banchero To Undergo MRI For Groin Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/magics-paolo-banchero-to-undergo-mri-for-groin-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/magics-paolo-banchero-to-undergo-mri-for-groin-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Cleveland State Basketball Coach Kevin Mackey Dies At 79]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland State legend Kevin Mackey, the first Division I men&rsquo;s basketball coach to win an NCAA Tournament game with a so-called &ldquo;Cinderella&rdquo; team, died Tuesday at age 79 from an apparent heart attack, his son, Brian, told ESPN&rsquo;s Dwayne Bray. Kevin Mackey Led Cleveland State To Upset Victory Over Indiana Mackey became the first men&rsquo;s [&hellip;]<br />
The post Former Cleveland State Basketball Coach Kevin Mackey Dies At 79 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/former-cleveland-state-basketball-coach-kevin-mackey-dies-at-79/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/former-cleveland-state-basketball-coach-kevin-mackey-dies-at-79/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ajay Mitchell grew up a fan of the Thunder and is now a key role player for the team in 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[After winning the NBA Finals, the Thunder are off to a hot start in 2025-26. The team is 12-1 through their first 13 games. That includes a 121-92 win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.&nbsp; Oklahoma City is without key role players early in the season. Jalen Williams has yet to appear in a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Ajay Mitchell grew up a fan of the Thunder and is now a key role player for the team in 2025-26 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ajay-mitchell-grew-up-a-fan-of-the-thunder-and-is-now-a-key-role-player-for-the-team-in-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ajay-mitchell-grew-up-a-fan-of-the-thunder-and-is-now-a-key-role-player-for-the-team-in-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks’ Jalen Brunson Suffers Ankle Injury Against Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson injured his right ankle on a drive to the basket with under two minutes remaining in Wednesday night&rsquo;s 124-107 loss to the Orlando Magic. Knicks Coach Mike Brown Said Jalen Brunson Turned His Ankle Coach Mike Brown said Brunson turned his ankle but offered no further update. Brunson wasn&rsquo;t [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks&rsquo; Jalen Brunson Suffers Ankle Injury Against Magic appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-jalen-brunson-suffers-ankle-injury-against-magic/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-jalen-brunson-suffers-ankle-injury-against-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steph Curry has the second-most 40-point games in NBA history after turning 30 years old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heading into their matchup on Wednesday, the Warriors had lost six consecutive road games. That was after they started the 2025-26 season with a road win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers.&nbsp; Steph Curry and the Warriors battled the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. It was a back-and-forth game that saw Golden State walk away with [&hellip;]<br />
The post Steph Curry has the second-most 40-point games in NBA history after turning 30 years old appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketbal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steph-curry-has-the-second-most-40-point-games-in-nba-history-after-turning-30-years-old/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/steph-curry-has-the-second-most-40-point-games-in-nba-history-after-turning-30-years-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks, Anthony Davis Mulling Trade After Nico Harrison Firing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks and Anthony Davis are considering whether to pursue an in-season trade after team governor Patrick Dumont fired president of basketball operations and general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s believed the Mavericks will work with Davis&rsquo; camp over the next two-plus months as they decide whether to pursue an in-season trade,&rdquo; NBA [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavericks, Anthony Davis Mulling Trade After Nico Harrison Firing appeared first on Basketball Ins]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavericks-anthony-davis-mulling-trade-after-nico-harrison-firing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavericks-anthony-davis-mulling-trade-after-nico-harrison-firing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Denver’s Nikola Jokic has made NBA history across the Nuggets’ six-game win streak]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a 130-116 win on the road Wednesday evening, the Nuggets are 9-2 this season. The team is in the middle of a six-game win streak. Nikola Jokic has led the team in scoring for all six games.&nbsp; That included a dominant 55-point performance on Wednesday vs. the Clippers. The three-time league MVP has been [&hellip;]<br />
The post Denver&rsquo;s Nikola Jokic has made NBA history across the Nuggets&rsquo; six-game win streak appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/denvers-nikola-jokic-has-made-nba-history-across-the-nuggets-six-game-win-streak/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/denvers-nikola-jokic-has-made-nba-history-across-the-nuggets-six-game-win-streak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Washington State Fires Athletic Director Anne McCoy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Less than 18 months after Washington State elevated Anne McCoy to athletic director, the two sides are parting ways. McCoy has worked at the university since 2001. &ldquo;Anne has provided steady leadership through one of the most complex and pivotal periods in the history of Cougar Athletics,&rdquo; WSU President Elizabeth Cantwell said Wednesday in a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Washington State Fires Athletic Director Anne McCoy appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/washington-state-fires-athletic-director-anne-mccoy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/washington-state-fires-athletic-director-anne-mccoy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavs’ head coach Jason Kidd wields greater organizational influence after Nico Harrison was fired]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 12 games to begin the 2025-26 season, the Dallas Mavericks are 3-9. The team is 1-6 over its last 7 games. On Tuesday morning, owner Patrick Dumont fired general manager Nico Harrsion after four seasons.&nbsp; Dallas finds itself in a unique transition period. Assistant general managers Michael Finley and Matt Ricardi will lead basketball [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavs&rsquo; head coach Jason Kidd wields greater organizational influence after Nico Harrison was fired appeared first on Basketball Ins]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-head-coach-jason-kidd-wields-greater-organizational-influence-after-nico-harrison-was-fired/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-head-coach-jason-kidd-wields-greater-organizational-influence-after-nico-harrison-was-fired/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luka Doncic Declines To Address Mavs Firing Nico Harrison, Focused On Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was asked to comment on Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont&rsquo;s decision to fire president of basketball operations and general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday. Nico Harrison Traded Luka Doncic To Lakers According to ESPN&rsquo;s Dave McMenamin, Harrison first approached Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka [&hellip;]<br />
The post Luka Doncic Declines To Address Mavs Firing Nico Harrison, Focused On Lakers appear]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doncic-declines-to-address-mavs-firing-nico-harrison-focused-on-lakers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doncic-declines-to-address-mavs-firing-nico-harrison-focused-on-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Round-2-of-Second-Stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[There-were-only-2-rounds-played-so-far-and-its-still-very-beginning-of-the-Second-Stage-in-Basketball-Africa-League-What-a-coincidence-that-all-visitors-won-their-games-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-shocking-disappointment-of-round-2-was-only-two-point-a-home-defeat-of-Gabonese-Moanda-BB-to-Ghanian-Spintex-71-69-Great-defensive-blocking-was-one-of-the-keys-in-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-round-2-of-second-stage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:42:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-round-2-of-second-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers’ Bradley Beal To Undergo Season-Ending Hip Surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal has a fracture in his hip and will undergo season-ending surgery, sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania on Wednesday. Bradley Beal Expected To Have A Full And Complete Recovery Beal&rsquo;s agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, told Charania that the former first-rounder will have a &ldquo;full and complete recovery&rdquo; after [&hellip;]<br />
The post Clippers&rsquo; Bradley Beal To Undergo Season-Ending Hip Surgery appeared first on Basketball Insid]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-bradley-beal-to-undergo-season-ending-hip-surgery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-bradley-beal-to-undergo-season-ending-hip-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaime Jaquez Jr. Shines as Heat Aim to Handle Short-Handed Cavaliers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miami Looks to Capitalize on Cleveland&rsquo;s Injuries The Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers meet again Wednesday night in South Beach, but the Cavaliers arrive severely shorthanded. Cleveland will be without Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Max Strus, and Jaylon Tyson, while Larry Nance Jr. remains questionable. Despite missing key players, the Cavaliers can still [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jaime Jaquez Jr. Shines as Heat Aim to Handle Short-Handed Cavaliers appeared first on Basketbal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaime-jaquez-jr-shines-as-heat-aim-to-handle-short-handed-cavaliers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jaime-jaquez-jr-shines-as-heat-aim-to-handle-short-handed-cavaliers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Klay Thompson turned down a deal with the Lakers and took a pay cut to play with Luka Doncic in Dallas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through 11 games in 2025-26, the Mavericks are 3-8. On Tuesday, November 11, the team fired general manager Nico Harrsion after four seasons.&nbsp; Harrison is responsible for trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers. It&rsquo;s a deal that has turned out to be extremely lopsided, and not in favor of Dallas. After spending the first 11 [&hellip;]<br />
The post Klay Thompson turned down a deal with the Lakers and took a pay cut to play with Luka Doncic in Dallas appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Ru]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/klay-thompson-turned-down-a-deal-with-the-lakers-and-took-a-pay-cut-to-play-with-luka-doncic-in-dallas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/klay-thompson-turned-down-a-deal-with-the-lakers-and-took-a-pay-cut-to-play-with-luka-doncic-in-dallas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nikola Jokic’s Historic Start: The MVP Big Man Is Rewriting NBA Record Books]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominating With Unmatched Efficiency Nikola Jokic is redefining what dominance looks like. Through the Denver Nuggets&rsquo; first ten games of the season, the Serbian superstar is averaging 26.2 points, 13.2 rebounds, and 11.4 assists per game, while shooting an incredible 66.9% from the field. If Jokic maintains this pace, he will become the first player [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nikola Jokic&rsquo;s Historic Start: The MVP Big Man Is Rewriting NBA Record Books appeared first on Basketball Insiders]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nikola-jokics-historic-start-the-mvp-big-man-is-rewriting-nba-record-books/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nikola-jokics-historic-start-the-mvp-big-man-is-rewriting-nba-record-books/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brandon Ingram Apologizes After Bottle Incident: “It Wasn’t My Intention at All”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emotional Moment Leads to $25K Fine Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram apologized publicly after being fined $25,000 by the NBA for throwing a water bottle that accidentally struck a bystander during Saturday&rsquo;s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. The league announced the fine Monday, citing Ingram for &ldquo;forcibly throwing&rdquo; the bottle to the floor while on [&hellip;]<br />
The post Brandon Ingram Apologizes After Bottle Incident: &ldquo;It Wasn&rsquo;t My Intention at All&rdquo; appeare]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/brandon-ingram-apologizes-after-bottle-incident-it-wasnt-my-intention-at-all/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/brandon-ingram-apologizes-after-bottle-incident-it-wasnt-my-intention-at-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs’ Darius Garland (toe contusion) is out on Wednesday vs. the Miami Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers were on the road Monday to face the Heat. They played a closely contested game with Miami that went to OT.&nbsp; The Heat walked away with a 140-138 victory after Nikola Jovic set up Andrew Wiggins for a game-winning dunk. Against the Heat on Monday, Cavs&rsquo; all-star PG Darius Garland [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cavs&rsquo; Darius Garland (toe contusion) is out on Wednesday vs. the Miami Heat appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cavs-darius-garland-toe-contusion-is-out-on-wednesday-vs-the-miami-heat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cavs-darius-garland-toe-contusion-is-out-on-wednesday-vs-the-miami-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Justin Edwards Shines in Win and Gets a Playful Scolding from Mom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Breakout Night for the Young Forward Philadelphia 76ers forward Justin Edwards delivered the best performance of his young career in Tuesday&rsquo;s 102-100 victory over the Boston Celtics. Coming off the bench, the second-year player scored 22 points on 8-of-9 shooting, including 5-of-6 from three-point range, in 27 minutes. He also recorded three rebounds, three assists, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Justin Edwards Shines in Win and Gets a Playful Scolding from Mom appeared first on Basketball Insiders]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/justin-edwards-shines-in-win-and-gets-a-playful-scolding-from-mom/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 17:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/justin-edwards-shines-in-win-and-gets-a-playful-scolding-from-mom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Without LeBron: Doncic and Reaves Ready for Thunder Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Healthy Backcourt Ready for a Challenge The Los Angeles Lakers continue to adjust to life without LeBron James, but Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are showing why their backcourt can still dominate. When healthy, the two form one of the league&rsquo;s most effective guard duos. They&rsquo;ll have another chance to prove it Wednesday as the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Without LeBron: Doncic and Reaves Ready for Thunder Test appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/without-lebron-doncic-and-reaves-ready-for-thunder-test/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/without-lebron-doncic-and-reaves-ready-for-thunder-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers Sign Jeremiah Robinson-Earl To Second 10-Day Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indiana Pacers have signed forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a second 10-day hardship exception contract, the team announced Tuesday in a news release. Pacers Remain Decimated By Injuries A hardship exception allows a team to temporarily carry an extra player beyond the standard 15-man limit. The provision is granted when a team has four players [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pacers Sign Jeremiah Robinson-Earl To Second 10-Day Contract appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball N]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-sign-jeremiah-robinson-earl-to-second-10-day-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-sign-jeremiah-robinson-earl-to-second-10-day-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors’ Draymond Green is asking players to ‘get rid of your personal agenda’]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Tuesday evening, the Warriors were on the road to face the Thunder. By the end of the third quarter, Golden State was down 107-72 to Oklahoma City.&nbsp; The Warriors lost the game 126-102 and are 6-6 to begin the 2025-26 season. Golden State has lost six consecutive road games since winning in Los Angeles [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors&rsquo; Draymond Green is asking players to &lsquo;get rid of your personal agenda&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-draymond-green-is-asking-players-to-get-rid-of-your-personal-agenda/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-draymond-green-is-asking-players-to-get-rid-of-your-personal-agenda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kings Coach Doug Christie Rips ‘Haters’ In Fiery Pregame Press Conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sacramento Kings coach Doug Christie promised that his team is going to turn its season around in a fiery opening statement before Tuesday night&rsquo;s 122-108 home loss to the Denver Nuggets. &ldquo;I think everybody in here knows me,&rdquo; Christie said. &ldquo;If you don&rsquo;t, my name is Douglas Dale Christie. I&rsquo;m the head coach of the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kings Coach Doug Christie Rips &lsquo;Haters&rsquo; In Fiery Pregame Press Conference appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NB]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kings-coach-doug-christie-rips-haters-in-fiery-pregame-press-conference/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kings-coach-doug-christie-rips-haters-in-fiery-pregame-press-conference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers’ Austin Reaves ‘Not Obsessed’ With Signing 5-Year, $241M Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is eligible to sign a five-year, $241 million deal with the team, and four years, $178.5 million elsewhere, according to ESPN&rsquo;s Bobby Marks. The first-year salary of $41.5 million constitutes approximately 25% of the salary cap in 2026-27. Austin Reaves Wants To Remain In Los Angeles While Reaves has [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers&rsquo; Austin Reaves &lsquo;Not Obsessed&rsquo; With Signing 5-Year, $241M Deal appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Ru]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-austin-reaves-not-obsessed-with-signing-5-year-241m-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-austin-reaves-not-obsessed-with-signing-5-year-241m-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charlotte’s rookie center has made NBA history through his first 10 games]]></title><description><![CDATA[To begin the 2025-26 season, the Hornets are off to a 3-7 start. The team is 1-6 in their last seven games. Charlotte is home on Wednesday for the first of two consecutive games vs. the Milwaukee Bucks.&nbsp; Rookie center Ryan Kalbrenner will have his hands full facing Giannis Antetokounmpo and Myles Turner. However, the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Charlotte&rsquo;s rookie center has made NBA history through his first 10 games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/charlottes-rookie-center-has-made-nba-history-through-his-first-10-games/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/charlottes-rookie-center-has-made-nba-history-through-his-first-10-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Confirms All-Star Game Will Feature 2 USA Teams, 1 World Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[This season&rsquo;s NBA All-Star Game will feature a round-robin tournament consisting of two teams of United States players and one of international players, the league confirmed Tuesday in a press release. Round-Robin Tournament To Feature Three Teams Two teams of United States players and one team of international players (the World team) will compete in [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Confirms All-Star Game Will Feature 2 USA Teams, 1 World Team appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-confirms-all-star-game-will-feature-2-usa-teams-1-world-team/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-confirms-all-star-game-will-feature-2-usa-teams-1-world-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Cuban wants Dennis Lindsey to return to the Dallas Mavericks’ front office]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following a 116-114 loss on Monday, the Dallas Mavericks dropped to 3-8 to begin the 2025-26 season. General manager Nico Harrison had lost the trust of owner Patrick Dumont.&nbsp; On Tuesday, November 11, the Mavericks parted ways with GM Nico Harrison after four seasons. In the meantime, assistant general managers Michael Finley and Matt Ricardi [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mark Cuban wants Dennis Lindsey to return to the Dallas Mavericks&rsquo; front office appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mark-cuban-wants-dennis-lindsey-to-return-to-the-dallas-mavericks-front-office/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mark-cuban-wants-dennis-lindsey-to-return-to-the-dallas-mavericks-front-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns’ Jalen Green Out At Least 4-6 Weeks With Hamstring Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green will be reevaluated in four to six weeks for a right hamstring strain, the team announced Tuesday. Green sustained the injury during the Suns&rsquo; road win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Jalen Green Played All 82 Games In Back-To-Back Seasons Late in the opening quarter of Saturday&rsquo;s victory, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Suns&rsquo; Jalen Green Out At Least 4-6 Weeks With Hamstring Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-jalen-green-out-at-least-4-6-weeks-with-hamstring-strain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-jalen-green-out-at-least-4-6-weeks-with-hamstring-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Egypt - G-League-center-Abdullah-Ahmed-commits-to-BYU]]></title><description><![CDATA[BYU&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-fourth-commitment-from-the-class-of-2026-is-one-of-its-most-unique-pickups-in-program-history-G-League-center-Abdullah-Ahmed-610-C-2003-has-committed-to-the-Cougars-according-to-a-Tuesday-report-from-Joe-Tipton-of-On3-SportsRivals-Ahmed-who-stands-at-6-foot-10-and-is-originally-from-Egypt-played-18-games-for-the-Westchester-Knicks-over-the-past-two-seasons-averaging-38-points-46-rebounds-and-22-blocks-per-game-He-chose-to-commit-to-Kevin-Young-and-the-Cougars-over-fello]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-g-league-center-abdullah-ahmed-commits-to-byu/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:24:51 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/egypt-g-league-center-abdullah-ahmed-commits-to-byu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Sudan - Reggio-Emilia-lands-JT-Thor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unahotels-Reggio-Emilia-Serie-A-tabbed-24-year-old-South-Sudanese-international-206cm-forward-JT-Thor-college-Auburn-agency-The-Crew-AM-He-played-most-recently-at-Washington-Wizards-in-the-NBA-In-11-games-he-averaged-39ppg-and-38rpg-last-season-He-also-played-for-another-NBA-team-the-Cavaliers-in-NBA-The-other-team-he-played-shortly-was-Charge-in-NBA-G-LeagueIn-2021-he-was-drafted-by-Detroit-Pistons-NBA-in-second-round-37th-overall-The-former-Auburn-University]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-sudan-reggio-emilia-lands-jt-thor/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:40:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/south-sudan-reggio-emilia-lands-jt-thor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - Afrobasketcom-All-Ugandan-NBL-Awards-2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franck-Nyembo-19-year-old-Congolese-forward-from-the-runner-up-team-Sommet-BC-was-voted-the-Defensive-Player-of-the-Year-at-the-National-Basketball-League-He-received-multiple-other-awards-was-selected-as-the-Import-Player-of-the-Year-Forward-of-the-Year-Best-Prospect-of-the-Year-and-was-chosen-to-the-First-Team-Imports-Team-and-Defensive-Team-Nyembos-consistent-performance-as-a-play]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-afrobasketcom-all-ugandan-nbl-awards-2025/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:34:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-afrobasketcom-all-ugandan-nbl-awards-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Jovan-Mooring-ex-MBB-signs-at-Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Namuwongo-Blazers-NBL-landed-30-year-old-American-188cm-guard-Jovan-Mooring-college-UNLV-He-played-this-summer-at-MBB-Blue-Soldiers-in-South-African-D2-league-In-6-Basketball-Africa-League-games-he-just-recently-played-he-averaged-impressive-178ppg-40rpg-42apg-and-13spgIn-2018-he-was-drafted-by-Grand-Rapids-Drive-G-League-in-first-round-13th-overallThe-former-University-of-Nevada-Las-Vegas-standout-	is-in-his-ninth-season-in-pro-basketballHe-is-a-very-experienc]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-jovan-mooring-ex-mbb-signs-at-blazers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:42:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-jovan-mooring-ex-mbb-signs-at-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Bowie-is-back-at-Kepler]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kepler-BBC-Kigali-RBL-agreed-terms-with-29-year-old-Canadian-guard-Chad-Bowie-188cm-82kg-1996-college-SHSU-It-is-actually-his-comeback-to-Kigali-as-he-has-played-here-before-He-played-this-summer-at-City-Oilers-in-Ugandan-NBL-league-In-13-games-just-recently-he-had-very-impressive-stats-165ppg-54rpg-45apg-and-28spg-He-was-also-named-League-Player-of-the-Week-Bowie-also-played-for-Kepler-BBC-Kigali-earlier-that-seasonHe-has-also-played-professionally-in-the-USA-TBL-S]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-bowie-is-back-at-kepler/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:42:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-bowie-is-back-at-kepler/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Almeida-comes-back-to-Kriol-Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kriol-Star-Praia-League-added-experienced-36-year-old-double-passport-holder-Portuguese-small-forward-Ivan-Almeida-197cm-1989-college-Stonehill-to-their-roster-He-is-the-second-foreign-player-in-the-roster-with-Belgian-Joel-Ntambwe-signing-earlier-Almeida-is-making-a-comeback-to-Praia-having-played-here-before-Last-season-he-played-at-Al-Ahly-Tripoli-in-the-Libyan-D1-league-In-5-Arab-Club-Championships-games-he-averaged-122ppg-48rpg-18apg-and-14spg-Almeida-also-pla]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-almeida-comes-back-to-kriol-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:42:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-almeida-comes-back-to-kriol-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke Expected To Return From Knee Injury In 6-9 Weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke is &ldquo;progressing well&rdquo; in his rehabilitation from an arthroscopic procedure to address right knee synovitis, the team announced Tuesday. Brandon Clarke Could Return In Late December The Grizzlies added in their news release that Clarke has been cleared to start ramping up to basketball activities and is expected to return [&hellip;]<br />
The post Grizzlies&rsquo; Brandon Clarke Expected To Return From Knee Injury In 6-9 Weeks appeared first on Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/grizzlies-brandon-clarke-expected-to-return-from-knee-injury-in-6-9-weeks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/grizzlies-brandon-clarke-expected-to-return-from-knee-injury-in-6-9-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NBA Star Micheal Ray Richardson Dies At Age 70]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four-time NBA All-Star Micheal Ray Richardson, who was banned from the league for drug use, died Tuesday in Lawton, Oklahoma, at the age of 70 shortly after a prostate cancer diagnosis, his attorney and friend John Zelbst told Marc J. Spears of Andscape and ESPN. &ldquo;The basketball world and anyone Micheal came in contact with [&hellip;]<br />
The post Former NBA Star Micheal Ray Richardson Dies At Age 70 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/former-nba-star-micheal-ray-richardson-dies-at-age-70/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/former-nba-star-micheal-ray-richardson-dies-at-age-70/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA insiders reveal Mavericks GM Nico Harrison is expected to be fired on Tuesday morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Early in the fourth quarter on Monday, the Mavericks had a 10-point lead vs. the Bucks. However, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 15 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter to spark a comeback.&nbsp; The Mavericks lost 116-114 and dropped to 3-8 to begin the 2025-26 season. In Dallas, the fans believe one person is to [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA insiders reveal Mavericks GM Nico Harrison is expected to be fired on Tuesday morning appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-insiders-reveal-mavericks-gm-nico-harrison-is-expected-to-be-fired-on-tuesday-morning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-insiders-reveal-mavericks-gm-nico-harrison-is-expected-to-be-fired-on-tuesday-morning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timberwolves ‘Checked In’ With Grizzlies About Ja Morant Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly &ldquo;checked in&rdquo; with the Memphis Grizzlies about a potential Ja Morant trade, The Athletic&rsquo;s Jon Krawczynski said in a recent appearance on SiriusXM Radio. Timberwolves Remain Interested In Ja Morant Trade Krawczynski described the conversation as exploratory, stating Minnesota is &ldquo;testing the waters a little bit&rdquo; to see if a deal [&hellip;]<br />
The post Timberwolves &lsquo;Checked In&rsquo; With Grizzlies About Ja Morant Trade appeare]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/timberwolves-checked-in-with-grizzlies-about-ja-morant-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/timberwolves-checked-in-with-grizzlies-about-ja-morant-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks’ Vit Krejci led the team with 28 points off the bench in a 105-102 win vs. the Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Against the Nets on October 29, Hawks&rsquo; all-star PG Trae Young suffered a sprained MCL. The team announced that Young would miss at least four weeks and will be re-evaluated.&nbsp; Without Young, the rest of Atlanta&rsquo;s roster has had to step up. Luckily, the Hawks have plenty of talent on their roster. One role player [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hawks&rsquo; Vit Krejci led the team with 28 points off the bench in a 105-102 win vs. the Clippers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-vit-krejci-led-the-team-with-28-points-off-the-bench-in-a-105-102-win-vs-the-clippers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-vit-krejci-led-the-team-with-28-points-off-the-bench-in-a-105-102-win-vs-the-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pistons’ Cade Cunningham Scores 46 Points On 45 Shots Against Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former No. 1 overall pick Cade Cunningham scored 46 points on a staggering 45 shots in the Detroit Pistons&rsquo; 137-135 overtime win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night. Cade Cunningham Had One Of The Best Worst Games Cunningham also finished with 12 rebounds, 11 assists, and 5 steals, helping the Eastern Conference-leading Pistons pick [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pistons&rsquo; Cade Cunningham Scores 46 Points On 45 Shots Against Wizards appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pistons-cade-cunningham-scores-46-points-on-45-shots-against-wizards/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pistons-cade-cunningham-scores-46-points-on-45-shots-against-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cooper Flagg is the second player in NBA history with a 25-point game before turning 19]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks were at home to face the Milwaukee Bucks. For the fifth consecutive game, Anthony Davis was unavailable due to injury.&nbsp; Early in the 2025-26 season, Dallas has relied heavily on #1 overall pick Cooper Flagg. Against the Bucks on Monday, Flagg had the strongest performance of his young career. However, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cooper Flagg is the second player in NBA history with a 25-point game before turning 19 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-is-the-second-player-in-nba-history-with-a-25-point-game-before-turning-19/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cooper-flagg-is-the-second-player-in-nba-history-with-a-25-point-game-before-turning-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers’ Darius Garland Exits OT Loss To Heat After Reinjuring Toe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darius Garland left the Cleveland Cavaliers&rsquo; 140-138 overtime loss to the Miami Heat during the third quarter Monday night after reinjuring the left big toe injury that required offseason surgery. &ldquo;Yeah, I haven&rsquo;t gotten an update yet,&rdquo; Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson told reporters after the game. &ldquo;Obviously couldn&rsquo;t continue, took a fall there and tried [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cavaliers&rsquo; Darius Garland Exits OT Loss To Heat After Reinjuring Toe appeared fir]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cavaliers-darius-garland-exits-ot-loss-to-heat-after-reinjuring-toe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cavaliers-darius-garland-exits-ot-loss-to-heat-after-reinjuring-toe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns’ Grayson Allen made franchise history on Monday with 10 three pointers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Devin Booker and the Suns were home on Monday evening to face the New Orleans Pelicans. His 28.4 points per game lead the team this season. However, it was Grayson Allen who led the Suns offensively.&nbsp; The 30-year-old finished the game with a team-high 42 points. That was a new career-high for Grayson Allen. Additionally, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Suns&rsquo; Grayson Allen made franchise history on Monday with 10 three pointers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-grayson-allen-made-franchise-history-on-monday-with-10-three-pointers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-grayson-allen-made-franchise-history-on-monday-with-10-three-pointers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic’s Desmond Bane Hits First Game-Winning Buzzer Beater in Win Over Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane had missed all five of his previous 3-point attempts before draining his first career game-winning buzzer beater in Monday night&rsquo;s 115-112 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Desmond Bane Spoiled Trail Blazers&rsquo; Late Rally Bane was shooting just 26% from deep on the season when he buried the first game-winning [&hellip;]<br />
The post Magic&rsquo;s Desmond Bane Hits First Game-Winning Buzzer Beater in Win Over Trail Blazers appeared first on Basketball Ins]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/magics-desmond-bane-hits-first-game-winning-buzzer-beater-in-win-over-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/magics-desmond-bane-hits-first-game-winning-buzzer-beater-in-win-over-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bradley Beal Sidelined With Hip Injury, Expected to Miss Multiple Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beal&rsquo;s Injury and Timeline Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal will miss time after injuring his left hip. Head coach Tyronn Lue confirmed the news before Monday&rsquo;s game against the Atlanta Hawks. The team expects Beal to sit out multiple games while doctors complete imaging to learn more about the injury. Beal, 32, hurt his [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bradley Beal Sidelined With Hip Injury, Expected to Miss Multiple Games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bradley-beal-sidelined-with-hip-injury-expected-to-miss-multiple-games/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bradley-beal-sidelined-with-hip-injury-expected-to-miss-multiple-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama Extends Historic NBA Record With Unreal Performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Night to Remember Victor Wembanyama continues to redefine what&rsquo;s possible on a basketball court. On Monday night, the San Antonio Spurs&rsquo; 7-foot-4 phenom delivered another unforgettable performance in the team&rsquo;s win over the Chicago Bulls. Late in the game, Wembanyama calmly hit a step-back three-pointer over his defender, giving the Spurs the lead for [&hellip;]<br />
The post Victor Wembanyama Extends Historic NBA Record With Unreal Performance appeared first on Basketball Insider]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-wembanyama-extends-historic-nba-record-with-unreal-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 04:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-wembanyama-extends-historic-nba-record-with-unreal-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Rivers-Hoopers-Secure-NPBL-Final-Four-Berth-After-Dominant-Run]]></title><description><![CDATA[httpsunsplash-comphotosbrown-and-black-basketball-ball-BfaBLVCBTI8The-Rivers-Hoopers-are-heading-to-the-Final-Four-once-again-After-a-solid-run-in-the-Final-Eight-of-the-Nigeria-Premier-Basketball-League-NPBL-they-now-stand-just-a-few-wins-away-from-defending-their-crown-The-competition-will-feature-Lagos-Legends-alongside-Gboko-City-Chiefs-and-Nigeria-Customs-as-they-face-off-against-e]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-rivers-hoopers-secure-npbl-final-four-berth-after-dominant-run/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 04:41:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-rivers-hoopers-secure-npbl-final-four-berth-after-dominant-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - NBAs-Africa-League-Moves-to-Franchise-Model-Targets-250M-Boost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source-httpswww-pexels-comphotodynamic-basketball-action-on-lagos-court-31036780The-Basketball-Africa-League-BAL-is-getting-a-major-overhaul-Backed-by-the-NBA-and-FIBA-the-league-will-no-longer-rely-on-national-qualifiers-Instead-it-will-sell-12-team-franchises-to-investors-The-goal-is-to-create-a-long-term-business-that-doesnt-just-build-teams-but-builds-cities-around-them-Offici]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-nbas-africa-league-moves-to-franchise-model-targets-250m-boost/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 04:41:35 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-nbas-africa-league-moves-to-franchise-model-targets-250m-boost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James to Practice with South Bay Lakers as Return Nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Next Step Toward His Comeback LeBron James will take another step toward returning to the court this week. The 40-year-old star plans to practice with the Lakers&rsquo; G League team, the South Bay Lakers, as he prepares for his 23rd NBA season. Lakers head coach JJ Redick announced the plan before Monday&rsquo;s game against the [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron James to Practice with South Bay Lakers as Return Nears appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-to-practice-with-south-bay-lakers-as-return-nears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 04:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-to-practice-with-south-bay-lakers-as-return-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Coaches Reflect on the Legacy of Lenny Wilkens]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Legend Remembered Lenny Wilkens, one of basketball&rsquo;s most respected figures, passed away Sunday, leaving behind a legacy that transcends eras. A three-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee &mdash; as a player (1989), coach (1998), and assistant for the 1992 Dream Team (2010) &mdash; Wilkens&rsquo; influence touched nearly every corner of the NBA. [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Coaches Reflect on the Legacy of Lenny Wilkens appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-coaches-reflect-on-the-legacy-of-lenny-wilkens/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-coaches-reflect-on-the-legacy-of-lenny-wilkens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Fines Raptors’ Brandon Ingram $25,000 for Water Bottle Incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frustration Boils Over in Philadelphia The NBA announced Monday, November 10, that Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been fined $25,000 for throwing his water bottle to the floor during Friday&rsquo;s game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The incident took place with 6:25 left in the third quarter at Philadelphia&rsquo;s Xfinity Mobile Arena. Moments earlier, Ingram [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Fines Raptors&rsquo; Brandon Ingram $25,000 for Water Bottle Incident appeared first on Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-fines-raptors-brandon-ingram-25000-for-water-bottle-incident/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 03:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-fines-raptors-brandon-ingram-25000-for-water-bottle-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milwaukee’s Taurean Prince is out indefinitely due to a herniated disc in his neck]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through 10 games in 2025-26, the Milwaukee Bucks are 6-4. The team is 2-3 in their last five game and are coming off a 122-115 loss to the Rockets on Sunday. Milwaukee will play the second game of a back-to-back on Monday night on the road vs. Dallas. The Bucks will be without backup forward [&hellip;]<br />
The post Milwaukee&rsquo;s Taurean Prince is out indefinitely due to a herniated disc in his neck appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/milwaukees-taurean-prince-is-out-indefinitely-due-to-a-herniated-disc-in-his-neck/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/milwaukees-taurean-prince-is-out-indefinitely-due-to-a-herniated-disc-in-his-neck/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victor Oladipo Joins Bucks’ G League Affiliate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two-time NBA All-Star Victor Oladipo is reportedly joining the Wisconsin Herd, the Milwaukee Bucks&rsquo; G League affiliate, ESPN&rsquo;s Jamal Collier reported Sunday. Herd Acquired Victor Oladipo From Warriors NBA insider Jake Fischer reported on Friday that Oladipo had entered the G League player pool after playing three preseason games this fall with the Guangzhou Loong [&hellip;]<br />
The post Victor Oladipo Joins Bucks&rsquo; G League Affiliate appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-oladipo-joins-bucks-g-league-affiliate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-oladipo-joins-bucks-g-league-affiliate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tyrese Maxey is the second player to ever open a season with 25 points and 5 assists in 10 straight games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite losing three of their last four games, the 76ers are still 6-4 to begin the 2025-26 season. The team is coming off a 111-108 loss to the Pistons on Sunday.&nbsp; Leading the way offensively for Philadelphia to begin the year is PG Tyrese Maxey. His 33.2 points per game this season are tied with [&hellip;]<br />
The post Tyrese Maxey is the second player to ever open a season with 25 points and 5 assists in 10 straight games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tyrese-maxey-is-the-second-player-to-ever-open-a-season-with-25-points-and-5-assists-in-10-straight-games/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tyrese-maxey-is-the-second-player-to-ever-open-a-season-with-25-points-and-5-assists-in-10-straight-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks Reportedly Not Interested In Trading Daniel Gafford]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly not listening to trade offers for veteran center Daniel Gafford, who signed a three-year, $54 million contract extension in the offseason, per NBA insider Marc Stein. Mavericks Want To Keep Daniel Gafford Amid Frontcourt Injuries According to Stein, the Mavericks have been reluctant to consider trading Gafford due to the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavericks Reportedly Not Interested In Trading Daniel Gafford appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Bask]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavericks-reportedly-not-interested-in-trading-daniel-gafford/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavericks-reportedly-not-interested-in-trading-daniel-gafford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stayed humble and said he is ‘pretty far away’ from being a finished product]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 114-100 on Saturday. Through their first 11 games, the team is 10-1. That is currently the best record in the NBA.&nbsp; Leading the way again for OKC offensively is 2024-25 MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. His 33.2 points per game in 2025-26 are second in the league to just [&hellip;]<br />
The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stayed humble and said he is &lsquo;pretty far away&rsquo; from being a finished product appeared first on Basketball Insiders | N]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexander-stayed-humble-and-said-he-is-pretty-far-away-from-being-a-finished-product/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexander-stayed-humble-and-said-he-is-pretty-far-away-from-being-a-finished-product/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns’ Jalen Green Reinjures Hamstring Against Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Phoenix Suns fear that Jalen Green could miss several games after aggravating his right hamstring strain in Saturday&rsquo;s win over the Los Angeles Clippers, according to Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic. Jalen Green Missed Suns&rsquo; First Eight Games Due To Hamstring Strain Green started hobbling towards the corner of the Suns&rsquo; bench after [&hellip;]<br />
The post Suns&rsquo; Jalen Green Reinjures Hamstring Against Clippers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Bas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-jalen-green-reinjures-hamstring-against-clippers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 15:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/suns-jalen-green-reinjures-hamstring-against-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard (ankle sprain) is out the ‘next few games’ for Los Angeles]]></title><description><![CDATA[With four consecutive losses, the Los Angeles Clippers are 3-6 in 2025-26. The team is coming off a 114-103 loss on Saturday to the Phoenix Suns. In that game, Los Angeles was without the services of two-time NBA champion Kawhi Leonard. He was listed as out on the injury report due to an ankle sprain. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Clippers&rsquo; Kawhi Leonard (ankle sprain) is out the &lsquo;next few games&rsquo; for Los Angeles appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-kawhi-leonard-ankle-sprain-is-out-the-next-few-games-for-los-angeles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-kawhi-leonard-ankle-sprain-is-out-the-next-few-games-for-los-angeles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hall Of Famer Lenny Wilkens Dies At Age 88]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA legend Lenny Wilkens, who was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach, died Sunday inside his home at age 88. Lenny Wilkens Made NBA History As Player, Coach Wilkens was one of only five men to be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as both [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hall Of Famer Lenny Wilkens Dies At Age 88 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hall-of-famer-lenny-wilkens-dies-at-age-88/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hall-of-famer-lenny-wilkens-dies-at-age-88/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - Youssou-Ndoye-ex-APR-joins-Dar-City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Dar-City-Basketball-Team-NBL-added-experienced-34-year-old-Senegalese-international-center-Youssou-Ndoye-213cm-113kg-1991-college-StBonaventure-to-their-roster-He-played-last-season-at-APR-Basketball-Club-Kigali-in-the-Rwandan-RBL-league-In-8-games-recently-he-had-114ppg-81rpg-and-15bpg-helping-them-win-the-league-title-Ndoye-was-voted-Afrobasketcom-All-Rwandan-League-Finals-MVP-He-also-played-10-games-in-the-Basketball-Africa-League-recording-127p]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-youssou-ndoye-ex-apr-joins-dar-city/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:40:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-youssou-ndoye-ex-apr-joins-dar-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cape Verde - Kriol-Star-welcomes-back-Ntambwe-ex-ASB-NG]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kriol-Star-Praia-League-inked-27-year-old-DR-Congolese-Belgian-ex-international-203cm-forward-Joel-Ntambwe-college-Texas-Tech-It-is-actually-his-comeback-to-Praia-as-he-has-played-here-before-He-started-the-season-at-ASB-New-Generation-in-DR-Congolese-D1-league-The-last-season-season-he-played-at-Kriol-Star-In-2021-he-was-drafted-by-Sioux-Falls-Skyforce-G-League-in-third-round-13th-ove]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cape-verde-kriol-star-welcomes-back-ntambwe-ex-asb-ng/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:40:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cape-verde-kriol-star-welcomes-back-ntambwe-ex-asb-ng/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - ASB-New-Generation-signs-Viny-Okouo-ex-Caneros]]></title><description><![CDATA[ASB-New-Generation-D1-signed-28-year-old-DR-Congolese-center-Viny-Okouo-214cm-100kg-1997-He-played-last-season-at-Caneros-in-LNB-league-in-the-Dominican-Republic-In-5-games-recently-he-had-70ppg-58rpg-and-10apg-Last-season-he-played-at-Amics-Castello-Primera-FEB-in-the-Spanish-leagueHe-is-a-very-experienced-player-Okouo-has-played-in-the-Dominican-Republic-Lithuania-Nevezis-Spain-Unicaja-Monbus-Obradoiro-Fuenlabrada-Unicaja-Andalucia-and-Gipuzkoa-and-Venezue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-asb-new-generation-signs-viny-okouo-ex-caneros/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:40:48 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-asb-new-generation-signs-viny-okouo-ex-caneros/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Herd-signs-Victor-Oladipo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wisconsin-Herd-signed-33-year-old-USA-Nigerian-ex-international-guard-Victor-Oladipo-64-211lbs-1992-college-Indiana-He-played-most-recently-at-Houston-Rockets-in-the-NBA-For-two-previous-seasons-2021-23-he-played-at-another-NBA-team-the-Heat-where-in-45-NBA-games-he-had-105ppg-30rpg-33apg-and-13spg-in-2022-23-yearIn-2013-he-was-drafted-by-Orlando-Magic-NBA-as-2-pick-overall-The-former-Indiana-University-standout-	is-in-his-13th-hopefully-lucky-season-in-pro-b]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-herd-signs-victor-oladipo/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 22:20:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-herd-signs-victor-oladipo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurobasket Summer League - American-point-guard-Jacoby-Ross-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world]]></title><description><![CDATA[American-point-guard-Jacoby-Ross-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world-with-the-38-points-he-had-in-the-Icelandic-league-Ross-graduated-from-Lindenwood-University-three-years-ago-His-excellent-performance-made-his-team-Thor-Thorl-edged-the-IR-100-to-98-He-also-grabbed-6-rebounds-and-got-6-assists-that-game-Ross-is-the-6th-best-scorer-in-the-league-averaging-over-23-points-and-almost-8-ass]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-point-guard-jacoby-ross-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 22:20:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/eurobasket-summer-league-american-point-guard-jacoby-ross-was-the-top-scorer-of-the-day-in-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans’ Jordan Poole Out 7-10 Days With Mild Left Quad Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole has been diagnosed with a mild left quad strain and will be reevaluated in approximately seven to 10 days, the team announced Friday. Pelicans Acquired Jordan Poole From Wizards In Offseason Trade Poole missed his first game of the season Wednesday at Dallas due to soreness in his left [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pelicans&rsquo; Jordan Poole Out 7-10 Days With Mild Left Quad Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-jordan-poole-out-7-10-days-with-mild-left-quad-strain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 15:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-jordan-poole-out-7-10-days-with-mild-left-quad-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zion Williamson’s Trade Value Has Dropped Amid Hamstring Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another injury has sidelined Zion Williamson after not even 10 games into the season, and opposing teams reportedly aren&rsquo;t lining up to negotiate any trade deals with the New Orleans Pelicans for the two-time All-Star. NBA Teams Are Not Interested In Zion Williamson Trade Per ESPN&rsquo;s Brian Windhorst and Tim Bontemps, Williamson&rsquo;s trade value across [&hellip;]<br />
The post Zion Williamson&rsquo;s Trade Value Has Dropped Amid Hamstring Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NB]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/zion-williamsons-trade-value-has-dropped-amid-hamstring-injury/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 14:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/zion-williamsons-trade-value-has-dropped-amid-hamstring-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nets’ Cam Thomas Out At Least 3-4 Weeks With Left Hamstring Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain and will be reevaluated again in three to four weeks, the team announced Friday. Cam Thomas Suffered Left Hamstring Strain Against Pacers In the first quarter of Brooklyn&rsquo;s 112-103 win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night, Thomas re-injured the same left [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nets&rsquo; Cam Thomas Out At Least 3-4 Weeks With Left Hamstring Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-cam-thomas-out-at-least-3-4-weeks-with-left-hamstring-strain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 13:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-cam-thomas-out-at-least-3-4-weeks-with-left-hamstring-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Cup U17 - Tony-Parker-agrees-to-take-over-as-France-U17-head-coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tony-Parker-has-agreed-to-become-the-head-coach-of-France&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-under-17-men&acirc;&euro;&trade;s-basketball-team-for-the-2026-FIBA-U17-World-Cup-fulfilling-a-wish-of-his-late-father-Parker-discovered-a-list-of-goals-his-father-had-set-for-his-three-sons-including-coaching-the-French-national-team-which-motivated-him-to-take-on-his-first-coaching-role-&acirc;&euro;&oelig;When-I-went-through-his-notes-after-he-passed-away-one-of-his-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/world-cup-u17-tony-parker-agrees-to-take-over-as-france-u17-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 13:10:33 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/world-cup-u17-tony-parker-agrees-to-take-over-as-france-u17-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Europe Taking Shape: Major EuroLeague Clubs Among Founding Teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four Euro Powers Expected to Join NBA Europe is moving closer to becoming a reality, with four current EuroLeague teams reportedly set to join the new competition. According to The Athletic&rsquo;s Joe Vardon, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne are expected to be among the founding members. Former EuroLeague team ALBA [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Europe Taking Shape: Major EuroLeague Clubs Among Founding Teams appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-europe-taking-shape-major-euroleague-clubs-among-founding-teams/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 03:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-europe-taking-shape-major-euroleague-clubs-among-founding-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bradley Beal Opens Up on Coaching Struggles During Time in Phoenix]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Tough Homecoming Bradley Beal&rsquo;s return to Phoenix didn&rsquo;t go smoothly. Now with the Los Angeles Clippers, he was booed during introductions and every touch of the ball. Beal struggled to find rhythm, shooting just 2-of-14 from the field in a 115&ndash;102 loss to the Suns. With Kawhi Leonard and James Harden out, Beal had [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bradley Beal Opens Up on Coaching Struggles During Time in Phoenix appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bradley-beal-opens-up-on-coaching-struggles-during-time-in-phoenix/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bradley-beal-opens-up-on-coaching-struggles-during-time-in-phoenix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Trolls Ja Morant’s Father as Grizzlies Frustrations Grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durant&rsquo;s Courtside Moment Goes Viral Kevin Durant gave fans another viral moment during Wednesday night&rsquo;s matchup between the Rockets and Grizzlies.During Houston&rsquo;s 124&ndash;109 win, Durant was seen joking with Ja Morant&rsquo;s father, Tee Morant, who sat courtside. In a TikTok video posted by @courtsidedunk, Durant walked toward Tee during a timeout and said, &ldquo;Your son [&hellip;]<br />
The post Kevin Durant Trolls Ja Morant&rsquo;s Father as Grizzlies Frustrations Grow appea]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-trolls-ja-morants-father-as-grizzlies-frustrations-grow/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 23:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/kevin-durant-trolls-ja-morants-father-as-grizzlies-frustrations-grow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs’ De’Aaron Fox Will Make Season Debut Saturday vs. Pelicans]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs point guard De&rsquo;Aaron Fox will make his season debut on Saturday against the New Orleans Pelicans. ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania was first to report. Fox injured his right hamstring during a summer workout and has been rehabbing ever since. He signed a four-year, $229 million extension in the summer after being acquired by [&hellip;]<br />
The post Spurs&rsquo; De&rsquo;Aaron Fox Will Make Season Debut Saturday vs. Pelicans appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Ba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-deaaron-fox-will-make-season-debut-saturday-vs-pelicans/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-deaaron-fox-will-make-season-debut-saturday-vs-pelicans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NCAA Bans 6 Ex-College Basketball Players From 3 Schools For Betting Violations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six former men&rsquo;s college basketball players at New Orleans, Mississippi Valley State, and Arizona State participated in betting schemes that included game manipulation or sharing information with known bettors, the NCAA announced Friday. NCAA Betting Cases Are Not Directly Related The NCAA said the cases at each school are not directly related, but all three [&hellip;]<br />
The post NCAA Bans 6 Ex-College Basketball Players From 3 Schools For Betting Violations appeared first on Basketball Insi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ncaa-bans-6-ex-college-basketball-players-from-3-schools-for-betting-violations/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ncaa-bans-6-ex-college-basketball-players-from-3-schools-for-betting-violations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks Reportedly Listening To Trade Offers For Trae Young]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since the Atlanta Hawks and star point guard Trae Young have been unable to reach a new contract extension, the team is reportedly listening to trade offers for the eight-year veteran. Hawks Could Be Entertaining Trade Offers For Trae Young Speaking to ESPN&rsquo;s Tim Bontemps, an anonymous Eastern Conference executive suggested that the Hawks aren&rsquo;t [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hawks Reportedly Listening To Trade Offers For Trae Young appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-reportedly-listening-to-trade-offers-for-trae-young/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-reportedly-listening-to-trade-offers-for-trae-young/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pistons Claim Ex-Kings Center Isaac Jones Off Waivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Detroit Pistons have claimed second-year forward Isaac Jones off the waiver wire, sources close to the team told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania on Thursday. Kings Released Isaac Jones, Signed Precious Achiuwa Jones was released by the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday in order for the team to create roster space to sign former New York Knicks [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pistons Claim Ex-Kings Center Isaac Jones Off Waivers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pistons-claim-ex-kings-center-isaac-jones-off-waivers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pistons-claim-ex-kings-center-isaac-jones-off-waivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boston’s Josh Minott is expanding his role to play center for the Celtics in 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Wednesday night, the Celtics got a much-needed 136-107 win vs. the Wizards. In that game, Jaylen Brown led the team with 35 points. Boston is 4-5 through their first nine games.&nbsp; Friday evening, the Celtics will be on the road to face the Orlando Magic. In their last game, head coach Joe Mazzulla made [&hellip;]<br />
The post Boston&rsquo;s Josh Minott is expanding his role to play center for the Celtics in 2025-26 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bostons-josh-minott-is-expanding-his-role-to-play-center-for-the-celtics-in-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bostons-josh-minott-is-expanding-his-role-to-play-center-for-the-celtics-in-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nets’ Cam Thomas Suffers Another Left Hamstring Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the first quarter of the Brooklyn Nets&rsquo; 112-103 win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night, Cam Thomas re-injured the same left hamstring that he repeatedly strained last season, per Brian Lewis of the New York Post. Cam Thomas Injured Left Hamstring Three Times Last Season Thomas, 24, appeared to sustain the injury after [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nets&rsquo; Cam Thomas Suffers Another Left Hamstring Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-cam-thomas-suffers-another-left-hamstring-injury/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-cam-thomas-suffers-another-left-hamstring-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phoenix’s Jalen Green led the Suns with 29 points in 23 points in his debut on Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[For three seasons, the Suns had a combination of Devin Booker and Kevin Durant. After missing the playoffs in 2025, Phoenix&rsquo;s front office made significant changes to the roster. The Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Rockets. In return, they received Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in the 2024 NBA draft, and multiple [&hellip;]<br />
The post Phoenix&rsquo;s Jalen Green led the Suns with 29 points in 23 points in his debut on Thursday appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/phoenixs-jalen-green-led-the-suns-with-29-points-in-23-points-in-his-debut-on-thursday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/phoenixs-jalen-green-led-the-suns-with-29-points-in-23-points-in-his-debut-on-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat’s Bam Adebayo Ruled Out Against Hornets With Toe Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miami Heat star big man Bam Adebayo has been ruled out of Friday&rsquo;s game against the Charlotte Hornets with a left big toe sprain. The Heat said an MRI revealed the injury Thursday, and Adebayo is listed as day-to-day. Bam Adebayo Suffered Toe Injury Against Nuggets Adebayo, 28, checked himself out during the first quarter [&hellip;]<br />
The post Heat&rsquo;s Bam Adebayo Ruled Out Against Hornets With Toe Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/heats-bam-adebayo-ruled-out-against-hornets-with-toe-injury/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/heats-bam-adebayo-ruled-out-against-hornets-with-toe-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After being benched by the Mavericks, Klay Thompson said ‘big things are coming’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through their first eight games of the 2025-26 season, the Mavericks are 2-6. Dallas has lost three consecutive games and four of their last five.&nbsp; Ahead of their last game, head coach Jason Kidd made a change to the starting lineup. After starting the first 79 games he appeared in as a Maverick, Klay Thompson [&hellip;]<br />
The post After being benched by the Mavericks, Klay Thompson said &lsquo;big things are coming&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/after-being-benched-by-the-mavericks-klay-thompson-said-big-things-are-coming/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/after-being-benched-by-the-mavericks-klay-thompson-said-big-things-are-coming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls’ Coby White Nearing Return From Calf Strain Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chicago Bulls guard Coby White has been sidelined due to a right calf strain, but he could be making his season debut soon, according to Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic. Coby White Expected To Return In Mid-November Lorenzi unveiled that White highlighted Chicago&rsquo;s three-game road trip starting on Nov. 16 or one of the following [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bulls&rsquo; Coby White Nearing Return From Calf Strain Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-coby-white-nearing-return-from-calf-strain-injury/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-coby-white-nearing-return-from-calf-strain-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Nuggets and Jonas Valanciunas restructured his salary for the 2026-27 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[In seven games to begin the 2025-26 season, the Nuggets are 5-2. Denver started the year 0-1 and has won five of their last six games. On Friday evening, the Nuggets are at home to face the Warriors.&nbsp; This past offseason, the Nuggets completed a trade with the Kings to acquire big man Jonas Valanciunas. [&hellip;]<br />
The post The Nuggets and Jonas Valanciunas restructured his salary for the 2026-27 season appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-nuggets-and-jonas-valanciunas-restructured-his-salary-for-the-2026-27-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-nuggets-and-jonas-valanciunas-restructured-his-salary-for-the-2026-27-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers Waive Mac McClung, Sign Monte Morris]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indiana Pacers are waiving fourth-year guard Mac McClung and signing veteran guard Monte Morris, sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania on Thursday. Pacers To Carry Cap Hit For Waiving Mac McClung Per ESPN&rsquo;s Bobby Marks, the Pacers will carry a $164,060 cap hit for the remainder of the season by waiving McClung, whose two-year contract [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pacers Waive Mac McClung, Sign Monte Morris appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-waive-mac-mcclung-sign-monte-morris/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 14:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-waive-mac-mcclung-sign-monte-morris/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Thunder-sign-Lance-Thomas-ex-Dorados]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Nairobi-City-Thunder-Premier-League-has-signed-26-year-old-American-208cm-forward-Lance-Thomas-college-USA-agency-Haylett-Sports-for-the-new-season-He-is-the-second-import-player-on-the-roster-with-Senegalese-Cheikh-Diong-joining-earlier-Thomas-played-this-summer-at-Dorados-in-the-Mexican-LNBP-averaging-76ppg-40rpg-12apg-and-11spg-in-9-games-He-also-played-for-X-Rayted-in-the-US-semi-pro-league-The-Basketball-TournamentTwo-years-ago-a-year-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-thunder-sign-lance-thomas-ex-dorados/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:52:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-thunder-sign-lance-thomas-ex-dorados/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron Nears Return as Lakers Stay Hot Without Him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleared for Contact, But Not Quite Ready The Los Angeles Lakers received positive news this week as LeBron James has been cleared for contact basketball activity, according to a team statement Thursday. The 40-year-old forward continues to recover from sciatica, a nerve issue that has kept him sidelined through the early part of the season. [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron Nears Return as Lakers Stay Hot Without Him appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-nears-return-as-lakers-stay-hot-without-him/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 02:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-nears-return-as-lakers-stay-hot-without-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damon Jones Pleads Not Guilty in NBA Gambling and Poker Scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex-NBA Player Faces Federal Charges Former NBA player Damon Jones pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges of gambling fraud and leaking private injury information about LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Jones appeared in Brooklyn federal court with his lawyer, Kenneth Montgomery, who entered the plea for him. The court allowed Jones to stay free [&hellip;]<br />
The post Damon Jones Pleads Not Guilty in NBA Gambling and Poker Scandal appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball Ne]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/damon-jones-pleads-not-guilty-in-nba-gambling-and-poker-scandal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 01:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/damon-jones-pleads-not-guilty-in-nba-gambling-and-poker-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senegal - Abidjan-Basket-Club-adds-Diene-to-their-roster-ex-GBA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abidjan-Basket-Club-National-1-added-21-year-old-Senegalese-guard-Abdoulaye-Diene-183cm-2004-to-their-roster-In-2022-he-last-played-at-Guediawaye-Basketball-Academy-in-the-Senegalese-N1M-league-He-missed-the-last-three-seasons-and-had-a-longer-break-from-professional-basketballHe-represented-Senegal-at-the-FIBA-U18-African-Championship-in-Madagascar-three-years-ago-During-this-event-he-scored-an-average-of-55-ppg-and-had-35-rpg-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-abidjan-basket-club-adds-diene-to-their-roster-ex-gba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:27:18 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/senegal-abidjan-basket-club-adds-diene-to-their-roster-ex-gba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James Harden and Kawhi Leonard are out on Thursday for the Phoenix Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[To begin the 2025-26 season, the Los Angeles Clippers are 3-4. The team is coming off a 126-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday.&nbsp; In that game vs. OKC, the Clippers were without all-star SF Kawhi Leonard. He is recovering from an ankle injury. NBA insiders announced that Leonard is out again on [&hellip;]<br />
The post James Harden and Kawhi Leonard are out on Thursday for the Phoenix Suns appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/james-harden-and-kawhi-leonard-are-out-on-thursday-for-the-phoenix-suns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 19:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/james-harden-and-kawhi-leonard-are-out-on-thursday-for-the-phoenix-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Massive Fire Engulfs Home of Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra]]></title><description><![CDATA[A large fire destroyed a home owned by Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra early Thursday, with officials saying more than 20 units were dispatched to battle the blaze for more than five hours. Erik Spoelstra Was Not Home When Fire Began According to Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press, Spoelstra was not home when the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Massive Fire Engulfs Home of Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/massive-fire-engulfs-home-of-heat-coach-erik-spoelstra/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/massive-fire-engulfs-home-of-heat-coach-erik-spoelstra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dallas Mavericks Cement Status as Mexico’s Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Home Game 935 Miles Away The Dallas Mavericks may play in Texas, but Mexico City felt like home last weekend. In front of 20,385 passionate fans at Arena CDMX, the Mavs faced the Detroit Pistons in the NBA&rsquo;s 34th Mexico Game. Though Dallas lost 113&ndash;101, the energy inside the arena never dipped. Every basket [&hellip;]<br />
The post Dallas Mavericks Cement Status as Mexico&rsquo;s Team appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dallas-mavericks-cement-status-as-mexicos-team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/dallas-mavericks-cement-status-as-mexicos-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors’ Steve Kerr is unfazed by Al Horford’s shooting struggles early in 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors were on the road Wedneday night for the second game of a back-to-back. On Tuesday, November 4, the Warriors beat the Suns 118-107.&nbsp; Against the Kings on Wednesday, Golden State was without the production of PG Steph Curry. The Warriors lost 121-116 without Curry and are 5-4 this season. After the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors&rsquo; Steve Kerr is unfazed by Al Horford&rsquo;s shooting struggles early in 2025-26 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-steve-kerr-is-unfazed-by-al-horfords-shooting-struggles-early-in-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-steve-kerr-is-unfazed-by-al-horfords-shooting-struggles-early-in-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Officials Meet With Congressional Staffers Amid Gambling Scandals]]></title><description><![CDATA[League Under Scrutiny NBA officials met Wednesday with congressional staffers in Washington to discuss the league&rsquo;s connection to sportsbooks and recent gambling scandals. The talks followed federal charges against Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, and others. Two sources told The Associated Press that Commissioner Adam Silver did not attend, [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Officials Meet With Congressional Staffers Amid Gambling Scandals appeared first]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-officials-meet-with-congressional-staffers-amid-gambling-scandals/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-officials-meet-with-congressional-staffers-amid-gambling-scandals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Grizzlies Star Tony Allen Arrested For Drug Possession In Arkansas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Memphis Grizzlies star Tony Allen was arrested during a traffic stop on drug charges Wednesday in Poinsett County, Arkansas, according to WMC Action News 5. Arkansas Deputies Discovered Marijuana, Cocaine In Vehicle Poinsett County Sheriff Kevin Molder said deputies were driving northbound on Interstate 555 near Payneway when they initiated a traffic stop on [&hellip;]<br />
The post Ex-Grizzlies Star Tony Allen Arrested For Drug Possession In Arkansas appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NB]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ex-grizzlies-star-tony-allen-arrested-for-drug-possession-in-arkansas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ex-grizzlies-star-tony-allen-arrested-for-drug-possession-in-arkansas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the Timberwolves Should Avoid Trading for Ja Morant Despite Rising Speculation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Timberwolves&rsquo; Growth and Stability The Minnesota Timberwolves have become one of the NBA&rsquo;s most consistent Western Conference forces, reaching the last two Western Conference Finals behind the rise of Anthony Edwards. His development into a top-tier superstar, combined with a cohesive roster built around him, has the Timberwolves trending toward championship contention. Despite not yet [&hellip;]<br />
The post Why the Timberwolves Should Avoid Trading for Ja Morant Despite Rising Speculat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/why-the-timberwolves-should-avoid-trading-for-ja-morant-despite-rising-speculation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/why-the-timberwolves-should-avoid-trading-for-ja-morant-despite-rising-speculation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jalen Green Expected To Make Suns Debut Against Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green has been upgraded to probable for Thursday&rsquo;s home game against the Los Angeles Clippers, according to Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic. If he is able to play, it would mark Green&rsquo;s season debut and first official game with the Suns. Jalen Green Has Been Out Due To A Right [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jalen Green Expected To Make Suns Debut Against Clippers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jalen-green-expected-to-make-suns-debut-against-clippers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jalen-green-expected-to-make-suns-debut-against-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Through eight games, the Dallas Mavericks are tied for last place in the Western Conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks hosted the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday evening. It was the second game of a back-to-back for New Orleans, and they were without Zion Williamson. They were 1-6 heading into their game vs. Dallas. However, it was the Pelcians who walked away with a 101-99 win. That marked the Mavericks&rsquo; third consecutive [&hellip;]<br />
The post Through eight games, the Dallas Mavericks are tied for last place in the Western Conference appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/through-eight-games-the-dallas-mavericks-are-tied-for-last-place-in-the-western-conference/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 16:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/through-eight-games-the-dallas-mavericks-are-tied-for-last-place-in-the-western-conference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Westbrook Passes Jason Kidd For Most Rebounds By Guard In NBA History]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the same game Russell Westbrook recorded his 204th triple-double, he also grabbed 16 rebounds to give himself 8,734 for his career, surpassing Jason Kidd (8,725) for the most rebounds by a guard in NBA history. &ldquo;Oh,&rdquo; Westbrook said when told he broke Kidd&rsquo;s record, following the Sacramento Kings&lsquo; 121-116 win over the Golden State [&hellip;]<br />
The post Russell Westbrook Passes Jason Kidd For Most Rebounds By Guard In NBA History appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/russell-westbrook-passes-jason-kidd-for-most-rebounds-by-guard-in-nba-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/russell-westbrook-passes-jason-kidd-for-most-rebounds-by-guard-in-nba-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deni Avdija has quietly been Portland’s top player to begin the 2025-26 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, November 5, the Trail Blazers were at home to face the unbeaten Thunder. Despite being outscored 41-21 in the first quarter, Portland battled back in the next three.&nbsp; The Trail Blazers outscored the Thunder 64-54 in the second half to win the game 121-119. Leading the team with a near triple-double on Wednesday [&hellip;]<br />
The post Deni Avdija has quietly been Portland&rsquo;s top player to begin the 2025-26 season appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/deni-avdija-has-quietly-been-portlands-top-player-to-begin-the-2025-26-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/deni-avdija-has-quietly-been-portlands-top-player-to-begin-the-2025-26-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks’ Kevin Porter Jr. Underwent Knee Surgery, Out At Least 4 Weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. underwent a successful &ldquo;minor orthopedic procedure&rdquo; on Monday to address a torn meniscus in his right knee and is expected to miss another four weeks, the team confirmed in its official announcement on Wednesday. The procedure was performed by Dr. Tom Hackett at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bucks&rsquo; Kevin Porter Jr. Underwent Knee Surgery, Out At Least 4 Weeks appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bucks-kevin-porter-jr-underwent-knee-surgery-out-at-least-4-weeks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bucks-kevin-porter-jr-underwent-knee-surgery-out-at-least-4-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers’ Luka Doncic has the third-most points through the first five games of season in NBA history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers were at home on Wednesday evening to face the San Antonio Spurs. It was not an easy matchup for the Lakers. Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs have a talented roster.&nbsp; It was a back-and-forth game between the Lakers and Spurs on Wednesday. San Antonio had a 96-88 lead [&hellip;]<br />
The post Lakers&rsquo; Luka Doncic has the third-most points through the first five games of season in NBA history appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketbal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-luka-doncic-has-the-third-most-points-through-the-first-five-games-of-season-in-nba-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lakers-luka-doncic-has-the-third-most-points-through-the-first-five-games-of-season-in-nba-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James Preparing For Live 5-On-5 Play]]></title><description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has reportedly progressed to live 5-on-5 reps in practice as he recovers from the sciatica affecting his lower back and right side, sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania on Wednesday. LeBron James Could Return As Early As Nov. 18 Charania noted that James will not travel with the Lakers on [&hellip;]<br />
The post LeBron James Preparing For Live 5-On-5 Play appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-preparing-for-live-5-on-5-play/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lebron-james-preparing-for-live-5-on-5-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - Namuwongo-Blazers-celebrate-2025-NBL-title]]></title><description><![CDATA[City-Oilers-Blazers-55-68Blazers-celebrated-NBL-title-They-beat-City-Oilers-in-the-sixth-game-of-the-championship-series-to-lift-the-trophy-It-was-a-good-game-for-James-Okello-who-led-his-team-to-a-victory-with-16-points-and-6-rebounds-Tonny-Drileba-contributed-with-10-points-and-7-rebounds-for-the-winners-Blazers-coach-used-a-ten-player-rotation-which-allowed-the-starters-a-little-rest-f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-namuwongo-blazers-celebrate-2025-nbl-title/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:48:32 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-namuwongo-blazers-celebrate-2025-nbl-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - NBL-Round-6-of-Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[City-Oilers-Blazers-55-68It-was-a-good-game-for-James-Okello-who-led-his-team-to-a-victory-with-16-points-and-6-rebounds-Tonny-Drileba-contributed-with-10-points-and-7-rebounds-for-the-winners-Blazers-coach-used-a-ten-player-rotation-which-allowed-the-starters-a-little-rest-for-the-next-games-Chad-Bowie-replied-with-13-points-5-assists-and-5-steals-and-Maker-Mer-added-10-points-and-11-rebounds-in-the-effort-for-City-Oilers-Four-City-Oilers-players-scored-in-double-figures-Top-scorer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-6-of-finals/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 12:20:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-6-of-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mali - TCU-starting-center-Malick-Diallo-tears-ACL-out-for-the-season]]></title><description><![CDATA[TCU-starting-center-Malick-Diallo-69-C-2005-will-miss-the-rest-of-the-season-after-tearing-the-ACL-in-his-left-knee-early-in-the-Horned-Frogs-opener-The-school-announced-Tuesday-that-Diallo-will-need-season-ending-surgery-Diallo-a-6-foot-9-sophomore-from-Mali-in-West-Africa-got-hurt-going-for-an-offensive-rebound-midway-through-the-first-half-in-the-78-74-home-loss-to-New-Orleans-on-Monday-night-He-played-6&Acirc;&frac12;-minutes-in-the-game-finishing-with-one-rebound-one-blocked-shot-and-two-t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-tcu-starting-center-malick-diallo-tears-acl-out-for-the-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:58:47 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mali-tcu-starting-center-malick-diallo-tears-acl-out-for-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Will Return Against Knicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards is set to return from a hamstring strain against the New York Knicks on Wednesday. ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania was first to report. Edwards strained his hamstring three minutes into the Wolves&rsquo; third game of the season and has missed the last four contests. In his absence, Minnesota defeated the Brooklyn [&hellip;]<br />
The post Timberwolves&rsquo; Anthony Edwards Will Return Against Knicks appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/timberwolves-anthony-edwards-will-return-against-knicks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/timberwolves-anthony-edwards-will-return-against-knicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TCU Starting Center Malick Diallo Suffers Season-Ending ACL Tear]]></title><description><![CDATA[TCU starting center Malick Diallo will miss the rest of the 2025-26 season after tearing the ACL in his left knee early in the Horned Frogs&rsquo; opener, the school announced Tuesday. Malick Diallo Was Starting Sophomore Season With TCU Diallo, a 6-foot-9 sophomore from Mali in West Africa, sustained his injury while going for an [&hellip;]<br />
The post TCU Starting Center Malick Diallo Suffers Season-Ending ACL Tear appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tcu-starting-center-malick-diallo-suffers-season-ending-acl-tear/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/tcu-starting-center-malick-diallo-suffers-season-ending-acl-tear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz’s Walker Kessler Out For Season With Labrum Tear In Shoulder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler is out for the remainder of the season after suffering a labrum tear in his left shoulder. NBA insider Chris Haynes was first to report. Kessler initially hurt his shoulder in training camp before re-injuring it during the season. Kessler had started out the 2025-26 season in very positive fashion, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jazz&rsquo;s Walker Kessler Out For Season With Labrum Tear In Shoulder appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jazzs-walker-kessler-out-for-season-with-labrum-tear-in-shoulder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jazzs-walker-kessler-out-for-season-with-labrum-tear-in-shoulder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. will play on Wednesday after missing Monday’s game due to personal reasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Pelicans winning their first game of the season on Tuesday, one team remains winless in the NBA. The Brooklyn Nets are 0-7 to begin the 2025-26 season.&nbsp; Their closest game so far was a five-point loss to the Hawks last Wednesday. Against the Timberwolves on Monday, November 3, the Nets were without Michael [&hellip;]<br />
The post Nets&rsquo; Michael Porter Jr. will play on Wednesday after missing Monday&rsquo;s game due to personal reasons appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Ru]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-michael-porter-jr-will-play-on-wednesday-after-missing-mondays-game-due-to-personal-reasons/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nets-michael-porter-jr-will-play-on-wednesday-after-missing-mondays-game-due-to-personal-reasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rising Tensions in Memphis: Two Teams Monitoring Ja Morant’s Situation Closely]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morant&rsquo;s Frustration Reaches New Levels Ja Morant&rsquo;s relationship with the Memphis Grizzlies appears to be deteriorating fast. After the team&rsquo;s third consecutive loss on Monday, the two-time All-Star admitted he has lost &ldquo;his joy,&rdquo; signaling growing discontent inside the locker room. Morant&rsquo;s connection with new head coach Tuomas Iisalo reportedly remains tense, and his body [&hellip;]<br />
The post Rising Tensions in Memphis: Two Teams Monitoring Ja Morant&rsquo;s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rising-tensions-in-memphis-two-teams-monitoring-ja-morants-situation-closely/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rising-tensions-in-memphis-two-teams-monitoring-ja-morants-situation-closely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metta Sandiford-Artest Declares NBA ‘Closed’ as Wembanyama Dominates Early Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wemby&rsquo;s Rapid Rise Victor Wembanyama&rsquo;s third NBA season is off to a remarkable start. The 7-foot-5 French star has transitioned from a perimeter-focused rookie to a commanding force in the paint. Through six games, he&rsquo;s averaging 26.7 points, 13.7 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.3 steals, and a career-best 4.7 blocks. His impact has lifted the San [&hellip;]<br />
The post Metta Sandiford-Artest Declares NBA &lsquo;Closed&rsquo; as Wembanyama Dominates Early Season appeared first on Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/metta-sandiford-artest-declares-nba-closed-as-wembanyama-dominates-early-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/metta-sandiford-artest-declares-nba-closed-as-wembanyama-dominates-early-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Okoro-is-back-at-Karditsas]]></title><description><![CDATA[AS-Karditsa-Iaponiki-GBL-has-agreed-terms-with-26-year-old-American-power-forward-Francis-Okoro-He-has-also-Nigerian-passport-Okoro-who-is-204cm-tall-and-weighs-104kg-played-college-basketball-at-St-Louis-This-will-be-his-second-stint-with-Karditsa-as-he-has-played-for-the-team-before-He-started-this-season-at-Czarni-in-the-Polish-OBL-league-where-he-averaged-40ppg-77rpg-and-10bpg-in-three-games-Last-season-he-played-for-AS-Karditsa-Iaponiki-and-also-had-a-stint-with-Kolo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-okoro-is-back-at-karditsas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:57:19 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-okoro-is-back-at-karditsas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs Secure $311 Million Public Support for New Downtown Arena]]></title><description><![CDATA[Voters Back Major Financial Commitment Voters in Bexar County, Texas, approved a funding measure that allocates up to $311 million in venue tax revenue for a new downtown arena for the San Antonio Spurs. The vote passed with roughly 52% in favor, taking place Tuesday amid strong local interest. Proposition B authorizes the use of [&hellip;]<br />
The post Spurs Secure $311 Million Public Support for New Downtown Arena appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-secure-311-million-public-support-for-new-downtown-arena/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-secure-311-million-public-support-for-new-downtown-arena/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors’ Steph Curry (illness) will not be available on Wednesday evening vs. the Kings]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a 118-107 win vs. the Suns on Tuesday night, the Warriors are 5-3 in 2025-26. Golden State is a perfect 4-0 at home to begin the year.&nbsp; Jimmy Butler only played 14 minutes against Phoenix and exited the game early due to injury. Steph Curry had to step up and carry the Warriors on [&hellip;]<br />
The post Warriors&rsquo; Steph Curry (illness) will not be available on Wednesday evening vs. the Kings appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-steph-curry-illness-will-not-be-available-on-wednesday-evening-vs-the-kings/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/warriors-steph-curry-illness-will-not-be-available-on-wednesday-evening-vs-the-kings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers Sign Cody Martin To Hardship Exception 10-Day Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indiana Pacers are reportedly signing free agent forward Cody Martin to a hardship exception, which is a 10-day contract, league sources told HoopsHype&rsquo;s Michael Scotto on Wednesday. Pacers Have Multiple Players Sidelined A hardship exception allows a team to temporarily carry an extra player beyond the standard 15-man limit. The provision is granted when [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pacers Sign Cody Martin To Hardship Exception 10-Day Contract appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-sign-cody-martin-to-hardship-exception-10-day-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-sign-cody-martin-to-hardship-exception-10-day-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Devin Booker Wants To Spend Entire NBA Career With Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker wants to spend his entire NBA career with the team that selected the former Kentucky star with the 13th overall pick in the 2015 draft. Devin Booker Hopes To Retire With Suns Booker announced his plan to remain with the organization long-term prior to the Suns&rsquo; road game on Tuesday [&hellip;]<br />
The post Devin Booker Wants To Spend Entire NBA Career With Suns appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/devin-booker-wants-to-spend-entire-nba-career-with-suns/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 16:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/devin-booker-wants-to-spend-entire-nba-career-with-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lakers are the first team in NBA history to have six different players score 25 points in a two-game span]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a 123-115 win vs. the Trail Blazers on Monday, the Lakers are 6-2 this season. Los Angeles has won four consecutive games and is currently third in the Western Conference.&nbsp; The team is doing all this without LeBron James in the lineup. He&rsquo;s out until at least mid-November with sciatica on his right side. [&hellip;]<br />
The post The Lakers are the first team in NBA history to have six different players score 25 points in a two-game span appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rum]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-lakers-are-the-first-team-in-nba-history-to-have-six-different-players-score-25-points-in-a-two-game-span/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-lakers-are-the-first-team-in-nba-history-to-have-six-different-players-score-25-points-in-a-two-game-span/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic’s Desmond Bane Ejected After Launching Ball At Onyeka Okongwu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane was ejected for a flagrant foul on Onyeka Okongwu and an ensuing technical foul during the third quarter of a 127-112 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. Desmond Bane Was Assessed A Fragrant 1 Foul Okongwu caught a long pass down court over Bane and was setting up [&hellip;]<br />
The post Magic&rsquo;s Desmond Bane Ejected After Launching Ball At Onyeka Okongwu appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/magics-desmond-bane-ejected-after-launching-ball-at-onyeka-okongwu/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/magics-desmond-bane-ejected-after-launching-ball-at-onyeka-okongwu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chicago’s Josh Giddey is having an all-star worthy campaign amid a 6-1 start for the Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Giddey and the Chicago Bulls were at home on Tuesday evening to face the Philadelphia 76ers. At one point, the Bulls were down 24 points, but they never gave up.&nbsp; They outscored the Sixers 57-36 in the second half for a 113-111 victory. Chicago is 6-1 this season, and PG Josh Giddey had a [&hellip;]<br />
The post Chicago&rsquo;s Josh Giddey is having an all-star worthy campaign amid a 6-1 start for the Bulls appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/chicagos-josh-giddey-is-having-an-all-star-worthy-campaign-amid-a-6-1-start-for-the-bulls/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/chicagos-josh-giddey-is-having-an-all-star-worthy-campaign-amid-a-6-1-start-for-the-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls Overcome 24-Point Deficit To Win Against 76ers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chicago Bulls rallied from 24 points down to defeat the Philadelphia 76ers on a go-ahead 3-pointer from Nikola Vucevic with 3.2 seconds remaining to secure a 113-111 victory on Tuesday night. Bulls Off To Best Start Since 2021-22 Season Chicago pulled off the largest comeback win in the NBA this season to improve to [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bulls Overcome 24-Point Deficit To Win Against 76ers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-overcome-24-point-deficit-to-win-against-76ers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bulls-overcome-24-point-deficit-to-win-against-76ers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has recorded at least 20 points in 80 consecutive games]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a 127-106 win vs. the Clippers on Tuesday night, the Thunder improved to 8-0 this season. It&rsquo;s the best start in franchise history for Oklahoma City.&nbsp; Against the Clippers, 2024-25 MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the team offensively with 30 points. SGA also had four rebounds and 12 assists. In 80 consecutive games dating back [&hellip;]<br />
The post OKC&rsquo;s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has recorded at least 20 points in 80 consecutive games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/okcs-shai-gilgeous-alexander-has-recorded-at-least-20-points-in-80-consecutive-games/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/okcs-shai-gilgeous-alexander-has-recorded-at-least-20-points-in-80-consecutive-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Out 7-10 Days With Hamstring Strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Orleans Pelicans announced on Tuesday that forward Zion Williamson has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain that will keep him sidelined for at least seven to 10 days. The Pelicans said Williamson will be reevaluated after that time frame. Zion Williamson Has Had An Injury-Riddled NBA Career Williamson, 25, led the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pelicans&rsquo; Zion Williamson Out 7-10 Days With Hamstring Strain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-zion-williamson-out-7-10-days-with-hamstring-strain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pelicans-zion-williamson-out-7-10-days-with-hamstring-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stephen Curry Reflects on His Legacy with LeBron James and Steve Nash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Curry Realizes His Impact Through Trae Young Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry recently joined LeBron James and Steve Nash on the Mind the Game podcast. The three legends discussed the evolution of the modern NBA and Curry&rsquo;s influence on it. When James asked, &ldquo;When did you figure out, holy s&mdash;, Steph, what you&rsquo;re doing [&hellip;]<br />
The post Stephen Curry Reflects on His Legacy with LeBron James and Steve Nash appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Bask]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/stephen-curry-reflects-on-his-legacy-with-lebron-james-and-steve-nash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/stephen-curry-reflects-on-his-legacy-with-lebron-james-and-steve-nash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charles Barkley Blasts NBA Over Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier Gambling Scandals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers&rsquo; Chaotic Start Takes a Dark Turn The Portland Trail Blazers have opened the 2025-26 NBA season in strange fashion &mdash; both on and off the court. Despite a promising 4-2 run under interim coach Tiago Splitter, the team&rsquo;s success has been overshadowed by the legal troubles of its suspended head coach, Chauncey Billups. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Charles Barkley Blasts NBA Over Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier Gambling Scandals appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/charles-barkley-blasts-nba-over-chauncey-billups-terry-rozier-gambling-scandals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/charles-barkley-blasts-nba-over-chauncey-billups-terry-rozier-gambling-scandals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Could Target Trae Young in Potential Blockbuster Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston&rsquo;s Hot Start Spurs Trade Speculation The Houston Rockets are off to a strong 4-2 start after dropping their first two games, quickly climbing to the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference. With the addition of Kevin Durant, the team looks deeper, sharper, and more dangerous than in recent years. However, a key question [&hellip;]<br />
The post Rockets Could Target Trae Young in Potential Blockbuster Trade appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rockets-could-target-trae-young-in-potential-blockbuster-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rockets-could-target-trae-young-in-potential-blockbuster-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John “Pot Daddy” Morgan Steps In to Help Ex-Basketball Player Facing Death Penalty in Indonesia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Athlete Faces Severe Drug Charges American basketball player Jarred Shaw, 35, is fighting for his life in Indonesia after Indonesian authorities accused him of possessing cannabis gummies &mdash; an offense that can carry the death penalty by firing squad under the country&rsquo;s strict narcotics laws. Police in Jakarta arrested Shaw in May after they [&hellip;]<br />
The post John &ldquo;Pot Daddy&rdquo; Morgan Steps In to Help Ex-Basketball Player Facing Death Penalty in Indonesia appeared f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/john-pot-daddy-morgan-steps-in-to-help-ex-basketball-player-facing-death-penalty-in-indonesia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/john-pot-daddy-morgan-steps-in-to-help-ex-basketball-player-facing-death-penalty-in-indonesia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunder Keep Rolling: Reigning Champs Start Season 7-0]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oklahoma City Picks Up Right Where It Left Off The Oklahoma City Thunder have shown no signs of slowing down after their championship run. Despite early injuries and lineup changes, the reigning NBA champions have opened the season 7-0, becoming the league&rsquo;s last undefeated team. &ldquo;We have a DNA. We have an identity. We understand [&hellip;]<br />
The post Thunder Keep Rolling: Reigning Champs Start Season 7-0 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/thunder-keep-rolling-reigning-champs-start-season-7-0/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/thunder-keep-rolling-reigning-champs-start-season-7-0/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleveland’s Darius Garland will make his 2025-26 season debut on Wednesday vs. the 76ers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through seven games in 2025-26, the Cleveland Cavaliers are 4-3. The team is coming off a 117-109 victory on Wednesday vs. the Atlanta Hawks. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavs offensively with 37 points.&nbsp; To begin the year, Cleveland has been without all-star PG Darius Garland. He suffered a toe injury ahead of the 2025 postseason [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cleveland&rsquo;s Darius Garland will make his 2025-26 season debut on Wednesday vs. the 76ers appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clevelands-darius-garland-will-make-his-2025-26-season-debut-on-wednesday-vs-the-76ers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clevelands-darius-garland-will-make-his-2025-26-season-debut-on-wednesday-vs-the-76ers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - The-Kings-ink-Precious-Achiuwa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sacramento-Kings-NBA-agreed-terms-with-26-year-old-Nigerian-ex-international-small-forward-Precious-Achiuwa-69-224lbs-1999-college-Memphis-He-already-started-the-season-at-Miami-Heat-The-last-season-he-played-at-another-NBA-team-the-Knicks-where-in-65-NBA-games-he-had-60ppg-and-50rpg-He-helped-them-to-make-it-to-the-conference-finalIn-2020-he-was-drafted-by-the-Achiuwaat-in-first-round-20th-overall-The-former-University-of-Memphis-standout-	is-in-his-sixth-season-in-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-the-kings-ink-precious-achiuwa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:08:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-the-kings-ink-precious-achiuwa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer Sued By 11 Aspiration Investors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eleven former Aspiration investors have sued Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, alleging that he used the company to circumvent the NBA salary cap to pay star forward Kawhi Leonard, according to longtime sports reporter and podcaster Pablo Torre. Steve Ballmer Allegedly Used Aspiration To Pay Kawhi Leonard The 133-page lawsuit, obtained by Colin Salao of Front [&hellip;]<br />
The post Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer Sued By 11 Aspiration Investors appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-owner-steve-ballmer-sued-by-11-aspiration-investors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/clippers-owner-steve-ballmer-sued-by-11-aspiration-investors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disney Pulls ABC, ESPN From YouTube TV Amid Contract Dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disney pulled ABC and the ESPN family of networks from YouTube TV last week as it was unable to reach a new deal with Google, the parent company of YouTube. YouTube TV Subscribers Lose ABC, ESPN Last Thursday, YouTube TV subscribers lost access to all Walt Disney Company channels &mdash; including conference-specific ACC and SEC [&hellip;]<br />
The post Disney Pulls ABC, ESPN From YouTube TV Amid Contract Dispute appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/disney-pulls-abc-espn-from-youtube-tv-amid-contract-dispute/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 17:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/disney-pulls-abc-espn-from-youtube-tv-amid-contract-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Kings have waived Isaac Jones to sign veteran big man Precious Achiuwa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amid a 2-5 start to the 2025-26 season, the Kings are changing the roster. On Monday, NBA insiders reported that Sacramento had reported interest in free agent Precious Achiuwa.&nbsp; ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania broke the news on Tuesday morning that the Kings have waived second-year pro Isaac Jones from the active roster. The team needed to [&hellip;]<br />
The post The Kings have waived Isaac Jones to sign veteran big man Precious Achiuwa appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-kings-have-waived-isaac-jones-to-sign-veteran-big-man-precious-achiuwa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-kings-have-waived-isaac-jones-to-sign-veteran-big-man-precious-achiuwa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houston’s Kelvin Sampson Wins 800th Game With Rout of Lehigh]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelvin Sampson earned the 800th win of his 37-year coaching career with No. 2 Houston&rsquo;s 75-57 victory over Lehigh inside Fertitta Center on Monday night. Kelvin Sampson Becomes Fourth Active Coach To Reach 800 Wins Sampson, who is in his 12th season at Houston, became the 17th NCAA Division I coach to reach 800 wins. [&hellip;]<br />
The post Houston&rsquo;s Kelvin Sampson Wins 800th Game With Rout of Lehigh appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/houstons-kelvin-sampson-wins-800th-game-with-rout-of-lehigh/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/houstons-kelvin-sampson-wins-800th-game-with-rout-of-lehigh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injuries are starting to pile up at guard for the Indiana Pacers early in 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before the 2025-26 season started, the Pacers knew they would have to fight through adversity. Indiana is without the services of all-star PG Tyrese Haliburton.&nbsp; He tore his Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Barring a miraculous comeback, the team will be without Haliburton for the entire season. With that, players [&hellip;]<br />
The post Injuries are starting to pile up at guard for the Indiana Pacers early in 2025-26 appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Baske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/injuries-are-starting-to-pile-up-at-guard-for-the-indiana-pacers-early-in-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/injuries-are-starting-to-pile-up-at-guard-for-the-indiana-pacers-early-in-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks’ Myles Turner Calls Boos By Pacers Fans ‘Disheartening’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks big man Myles Turner was disheartened to be met with boos in his return to Indiana on Monday night, despite the Pacers playing a tribute video for Turner on the scoreboard before the start of the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. &ldquo;It was disheartening, man. It was frustrating,&rdquo; Turner said after the game. &ldquo;You [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bucks&rsquo; Myles Turner Calls Boos By Pacers Fans &lsquo;Disheartening&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Ba]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bucks-myles-turner-calls-boos-by-pacers-fans-disheartening/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bucks-myles-turner-calls-boos-by-pacers-fans-disheartening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memphis’ Ja Morant continues to prove he is not a real leader for the Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Grizzlies were on the road last Friday vs. the Lakers and lost 117-112. After the game, head coach Tuomas Iisalo called out all-star PG Ja Morant in front of the team and coaching staff.&nbsp; He questioned Morant&rsquo;s leadership role, and the PG responded in a dismissive manner. The coaching staff came together and decided [&hellip;]<br />
The post Memphis&rsquo; Ja Morant continues to prove he is not a real leader for the Grizzlies appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/memphis-ja-morant-continues-to-prove-he-is-not-a-real-leader-for-the-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/memphis-ja-morant-continues-to-prove-he-is-not-a-real-leader-for-the-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Westbrook On Nuggets: ‘They Didn’t Want Me Back’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russell Westbrook signed a deal with the Sacramento Kings last month ahead of his 18th season after the Denver Nuggets reportedly told him to decline his $3.5 million player option over the summer, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. &ldquo;The truth is that they didn&rsquo;t want me back,&rdquo; Westbrook told reporters Monday night [&hellip;]<br />
The post Russell Westbrook On Nuggets: &lsquo;They Didn&rsquo;t Want Me Back&rsquo; appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/russell-westbrook-on-nuggets-they-didnt-want-me-back/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/russell-westbrook-on-nuggets-they-didnt-want-me-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A former Hawks executive is being charged with a $3.8 million embezzlement scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a 117-109 loss to the Cavaliers on Sunday, the Hawks are 3-4 this season. Recently, a former employee was in the news for the wrong reasons.&nbsp; Lester Jones worked at the Atlanta Hawks&rsquo; corporate office from March 2016 to June 2025. He spent nearly a decade with the team, and the recent news about [&hellip;]<br />
The post A former Hawks executive is being charged with a $3.8 million embezzlement scheme appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/a-former-hawks-executive-is-being-charged-with-a-38-million-embezzlement-scheme/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/a-former-hawks-executive-is-being-charged-with-a-38-million-embezzlement-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers Upgrade Jared McCain To Probable Against Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Philadelphia 76ers upgraded Jared McCain to probable for Tuesday&rsquo;s game in Chicago against the Bulls, paving the way for the second-year guard to make his season debut. Jared McCain Suffered UCL Tear In September McCain has not played yet this season after suffering a UCL tear in his right thumb in late September. He [&hellip;]<br />
The post 76ers Upgrade Jared McCain To Probable Against Bulls appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-upgrade-jared-mccain-to-probable-against-bulls/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-upgrade-jared-mccain-to-probable-against-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-3-Regular-Season-MTB-defeat-Larache]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-crucial-game-of-the-last-round-was-a-loss-of-Larache-2-1-at-the-home-court-on-Saturday-night-Hosts-were-defeated-by-MTB-2-1-81-73-MTB-is-looking-forward-to-face-FAR-Rabat-14-at-home-in-the-next-round-and-are-hoping-to-win-another-game-Larache-will-play-against-ASC-12-in-Casablanca-and-is-hoping-to-win-this-game-FUS-Rabat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-3-regular-season-mtb-defeat-larache/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:00:38 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-3-regular-season-mtb-defeat-larache/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets’ Brandon Miller Out At Least 2 More Weeks With Shoulder Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charlotte Hornets guard Brandon Miller will miss at least two more weeks after being diagnosed with a left shoulder sublaxation. The injury was confirmed by the team. He will be re-evaluated in two weeks after which a timeline will be provided when appropriate. OFFICIAL: @hornets announced today that the diagnosis of a L shoulder subluxation [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hornets&rsquo; Brandon Miller Out At Least 2 More Weeks With Shoulder Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Bask]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hornets-brandon-miller-out-at-least-2-more-weeks-with-shoulder-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 01:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hornets-brandon-miller-out-at-least-2-more-weeks-with-shoulder-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - NBL-Round-5-of-Finals-Blazers-gain-3-2-lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blazers-City-Oilers-71-68Blazers-gained-3-2-lead-in-the-Finals-James-Okello-193-PF-1990-orchestrated-the-victory-by-scoring-17-points-and-6-rebounds-Joel-Lukoji-2001-contributed-with-10-points-and-6-assists-for-the-winners-Blazers-coach-used-a-ten-player-rotation-in-such-tough-game-Chad-Bowie-answered-with-14-points-6-rebounds-5-assists-and-4-steals-and-Kurt-Curry-Wegscheider-added-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-5-of-finals-blazers-gain-3-2-lead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:30:24 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-5-of-finals-blazers-gain-3-2-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Blake Wesley Out Indefinitely With Broken Bone In Foot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland Trail Blazers guard Blake Wesley has suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot and is out indefinitely, the team announced Sunday. The Blazers noted that Wesley&rsquo;s recovery timeline will be determined at a later date. Blake Wesley Injured Right Foot Against Nuggets Wesley injured his right foot during Friday [&hellip;]<br />
The post Trail Blazers&rsquo; Blake Wesley Out Indefinitely With Broken Bone In Foot appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trail-blazers-blake-wesley-out-indefinitely-with-broken-bone-in-foot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/trail-blazers-blake-wesley-out-indefinitely-with-broken-bone-in-foot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Myles Turner Feels Pacers ‘Gave Up’ On Championship Aspirations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner feels Indiana Pacers ownership gave up on continuing to pursue a championship after the team&rsquo;s dream run to the NBA Finals this past summer. Turner felt underwhelmed by the Pacers&rsquo; offer in free agency. He ultimately decided to join the Bucks. &ldquo;Ownership made a decision and I kind of had [&hellip;]<br />
The post Myles Turner Feels Pacers &lsquo;Gave Up&rsquo; On Championship Aspirations appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/myles-turner-feels-pacers-gave-up-on-championship-aspirations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 19:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/myles-turner-feels-pacers-gave-up-on-championship-aspirations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Sacramento Kings reportedly have an interest in adding veteran Precious Achiuwa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through their first six games in 2025-26, the Kings are 2-4. The team is coming off a 135-133 win vs. the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. Sacramento had three of its four starters score at least 24 points in that win.&nbsp; On Monday, November 2, the Kings are on the road to face Nikola Jokic and [&hellip;]<br />
The post The Sacramento Kings reportedly have an interest in adding veteran Precious Achiuwa appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-sacramento-kings-reportedly-have-an-interest-in-adding-veteran-precious-achiuwa/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 19:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/the-sacramento-kings-reportedly-have-an-interest-in-adding-veteran-precious-achiuwa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jason Kidd Hopes Mavericks Have Kyrie Irving Back In December]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jason Kidd is hopeful that Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving can return from his torn ACL as early as December. The initial hope was it would be in January or closer to the All-Star Break. Irving suffered the injury March 3 and underwent surgery March 26. Even a timeline of around Christmas would be [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jason Kidd Hopes Mavericks Have Kyrie Irving Back In December appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jason-kidd-hopes-mavericks-have-kyrie-irving-back-in-december/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jason-kidd-hopes-mavericks-have-kyrie-irving-back-in-december/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs’ Dylan Harper Will Miss Multiple Weeks With Strained Calf]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper sustained a strained left calf during the team&rsquo;s loss to the Phoenix Suns Sunday. He was seen leaving the arena in crutches and with his left foot in a walking boot. ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania reported that he is expected to miss multiple weeks. Harper suffered the injury while trying [&hellip;]<br />
The post Spurs&rsquo; Dylan Harper Will Miss Multiple Weeks With Strained Calf appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-dylan-harper-will-miss-multiple-weeks-with-strained-calf/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-dylan-harper-will-miss-multiple-weeks-with-strained-calf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs’ Dylan Harper Suffers Calf Injury, Leaves In Walking Boot]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper sustained a left calf injury during the team&rsquo;s loss to the Phoenix Suns Sunday. He was seen leaving the arena in crutches and with his left foot in a walking boot. Harper suffered the injury while trying to contest a Nick Richards dunk in the second quarter. There were [&hellip;]<br />
The post Spurs&rsquo; Dylan Harper Suffers Calf Injury, Leaves In Walking Boot appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-dylan-harper-suffers-calf-injury-leaves-in-walking-boot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/spurs-dylan-harper-suffers-calf-injury-leaves-in-walking-boot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards Cleared For Contact Basketball Activities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards has been cleared for contact basketball activities after suffering a right hamstring strain in a victory over the Indiana Pacers on Oct. 26, the team announced Monday. Timberwolves&rsquo; Anthony Edwards To Remain Sidelined Edwards&rsquo; game availability will remain as out as he continues to progress through his return-to-play rehabilitation [&hellip;]<br />
The post Timberwolves&rsquo; Anthony Edwards Cleared For Contact Basketball Activities appear]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/timberwolves-anthony-edwards-cleared-for-contact-basketball-activities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/timberwolves-anthony-edwards-cleared-for-contact-basketball-activities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz’s Walker Kessler Undergoes Tests on Left Shoulder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Utah Jazz star center Walker Kessler will miss the final four games of the team&rsquo;s five-game road trip, as he heads back to Utah to undergo testing on his left shoulder, Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune reported Sunday. Walker Kessler Averaged Career-High Numbers Last Season Kessler, 24, missed the majority of the preseason [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jazz&rsquo;s Walker Kessler Undergoes Tests on Left Shoulder appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jazzs-walker-kessler-undergoes-tests-on-left-shoulder/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jazzs-walker-kessler-undergoes-tests-on-left-shoulder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks’ Trae Young Out At Least 4 Weeks With MCL Sprain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young sustained a sprained MCL in his right knee and will be reevaluated in four weeks, sources told ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania and Ohm Youngmisuk on Saturday. Trae Young Suffered MCL Sprain Against Nets Young underwent an MRI on Friday at the Emory Sports Medicine Complex, and medical imaging&nbsp;confirmed a right [&hellip;]<br />
The post Hawks&rsquo; Trae Young Out At Least 4 Weeks With MCL Sprain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-trae-young-out-at-least-4-weeks-with-mcl-sprain/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 16:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/hawks-trae-young-out-at-least-4-weeks-with-mcl-sprain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rival teams will monitor Memphis’ Ja Morant after ‘tension’ with head coach Tuomas Iisalo]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Memphis Grizzlies were on the road Sunday to face the Toronto Raptors. Despite their best effort, the Grizzlies lost 117-104 and are 3-4 on the season.&nbsp; For that game, Memphis was without all-star PG Ja Morant. He was suspended one game for conduct detrimental to the team. After a loss on Friday to the [&hellip;]<br />
The post Rival teams will monitor Memphis&rsquo; Ja Morant after &lsquo;tension&rsquo; with head coach Tuomas Iisalo appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Bask]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rival-teams-will-monitor-memphis-ja-morant-after-tension-with-head-coach-tuomas-iisalo/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 16:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/rival-teams-will-monitor-memphis-ja-morant-after-tension-with-head-coach-tuomas-iisalo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks’ Josh Hart is dealing with ‘a little bit of numbness’ in his shooting hand]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Sunday, November 2, the New York Knicks played their second straight game vs. the Chicago Bulls. The Knicks lost 135-125 this past Friday. Against the Bulls on Sunday, New York took care of business with a 128-116 win.&nbsp; With that win, the Knicks snapped a three-game losing streak and are 3-3. Due to injuries, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Knicks&rsquo; Josh Hart is dealing with &lsquo;a little bit of numbness&rsquo; in his shooting hand appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basket]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-josh-hart-is-dealing-with-a-little-bit-of-numbness-in-his-shooting-hand/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/knicks-josh-hart-is-dealing-with-a-little-bit-of-numbness-in-his-shooting-hand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland’s Matisse Thybulle had thumb surgery and will miss 4-6 weeks due to injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite some off-court issues involving Chauncey Billups, the Trail Blazers have not let the outside noise affect them. Interim head coach Tiago Splitter has Portland playing at a high level to start the 2025-26 season.&nbsp; Through their first six games, the Trail Blazers are 4-2 and have won three straight. Portland is home on Monday, [&hellip;]<br />
The post Portland&rsquo;s Matisse Thybulle had thumb surgery and will miss 4-6 weeks due to injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/portlands-matisse-thybulle-had-thumb-surgery-and-will-miss-4-6-weeks-due-to-injury/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/portlands-matisse-thybulle-had-thumb-surgery-and-will-miss-4-6-weeks-due-to-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghana - The-Spintex-Knights-are-2025-Accra-Basketball-League-Champions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Spintex-Knights-have-done-it-again-as-they-became-2025-Accra-Basketball-League-Champions-A-commanding-71-55-victory-over-Tusk-in-Game-2-sealed-the-series-securing-an-incredible-third-consecutive-ABL-title-This-three-peat-cements-the-Knights&acirc;&euro;&trade;-legacy-as-a-true-powerhouse-in-Ghanaian-basketball-&acirc;&euro;&rdquo;-a-team-defined-by-consistency-excellence-and-sheer-dominance-Earlier-in-Game-1-Spintex-Knights-w]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-the-spintex-knights-are-2025-accra-basketball-league-champions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:51:40 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ghana-the-spintex-knights-are-2025-accra-basketball-league-champions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algeria - NB-Staoueli-enjoy-a-perfect-start-of-the-202526-League]]></title><description><![CDATA[NB-Staoueli-enjoy-a-perfect-start-of-the-202526-League-They-won-first-four-consecutive-games-In-the-latest-game-they-edged-USM-Blida-82-56-Bot-teams-nailed-17-points-in-the-opening-frame-whilst-NB-Staoueli-needed-an-18-9-run-in-the-second-frame-to-take-the-lead-Moreover-they-ensured-a-22-9-surge-in-the-third-quarter-to-seal-the-win-The-latter-follow-them-with-a-3-1-record]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-nb-staoueli-enjoy-a-perfect-start-of-the-202526-league/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 11:27:27 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/algeria-nb-staoueli-enjoy-a-perfect-start-of-the-202526-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Matero-Magic-Secure-Final-Elite-16-Spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matero-Magic-Bravehearts-74-59-Matero-Magic-clinched-the-final-Group-E-berth-in-the-Elite-16-after-defeating-Bravehearts-74&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;59-in-a-decisive-matchup-between-two-teams-that-entered-with-identical-2&acirc;&euro;&ldquo;2-records-Jacob-Mushinge-2004-led-the-way-for-Matero-with-a-stellar-shooting-display-from-beyond-the-arc-sinking-six-of-eight-three-point-attempts-to-finish-with-a-game-high-20-points-Elijah-Mukal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-matero-magic-secure-final-elite-16-spot/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 10:44:19 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-matero-magic-secure-final-elite-16-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 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Harouna-Abdoulaye-ex-ASCVD-is-a-newcomer-at-FUS-Rabat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Fath-US-de-Rabat-DEX-H-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-32-year-old-Nigerien-guard-Harouna-Abdoulaye-196cm-81kg-1992-college-Miami-OH-He-is-the-second-foreign-player-on-the-team-with-Tunisian-Omar-Abada-signing-earlier-Abdoulaye-played-last-season-at-ASC-Ville-de-Dakar-in-the-Senegalese-N1M-league-In-5-Basketball-Africa-League-games-recently-he-recorded]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-harouna-abdoulaye-ex-ascvd-is-a-newcomer-at-fus-rabat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 21:28:31 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-harouna-abdoulaye-ex-ascvd-is-a-newcomer-at-fus-rabat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luka Doncic Joins Wilt Chamberlain For NBA Record After Historic Start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luka Doncic returned Friday from two separate injuries to add yet another 40-point outing to his season total, in the Los Angeles Lakers&rsquo; 117-112 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Luka Doncic Records Third Straight 40-Point Game Doncic, who missed the previous three games with a sprained finger on his left hand and a lower left [&hellip;]<br />
The post Luka Doncic Joins Wilt Chamberlain For NBA Record After Historic Start appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doncic-joins-wilt-chamberlain-for-nba-record-after-historic-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 14:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/luka-doncic-joins-wilt-chamberlain-for-nba-record-after-historic-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigeria - Gus-Okafor-ex-Penarol-agreed-terms-with-Newcastle-Eagles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newcastle-Eagles-SLB-strengthened-their-roster-with-the-addition-of-26-year-old-USA-Nigerian-201cm-forward-Gus-Okafor-college-Wichita-State-He-started-the-season-at-Penarol-in-the-Argentinian-La-Liga-where-in-6-games-he-recorded-37ppg-and-20rpg-Last-season-he-played-at-ALM-Evreux-ProB-in-the-French-leagueHe-is-a-very-experienced-player-having-played-professionally-in-Denmark-Naestved-France-and-The-Basketball-Tournament-Midtown-PrestigeHe-played-in-the-final-of]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-gus-okafor-ex-penarol-agreed-terms-with-newcastle-eagles/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 13:54:26 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nigeria-gus-okafor-ex-penarol-agreed-terms-with-newcastle-eagles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks’ Kevin Porter Jr. Out 4 Weeks With Torn Meniscus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. will undergo a &ldquo;minor orthopedic procedure&rdquo; to address a torn meniscus in his right knee and is expected to miss around four weeks, the team announced Friday. Kevin Porter Jr. Was Already Out With A Left Ankle Sprain Porter, who was working his way back from a left ankle [&hellip;]<br />
The post Bucks&rsquo; Kevin Porter Jr. Out 4 Weeks With Torn Meniscus appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bucks-kevin-porter-jr-out-4-weeks-with-torn-meniscus/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 13:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/bucks-kevin-porter-jr-out-4-weeks-with-torn-meniscus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - NBL-Round-4-of-Finals-Blazers-earn-second-straight-victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[City-Oilers-Blazers-64-71The-guests-trailed-by-2-points-at-the-halftime-before-their-47-38-charge-in-the-second-half-which-allowed-them-to-win-the-game-Blazers-forced-22-City-Oilers-turnovers-Worth-to-mention-a-great-performance-of-who-helped-to-win-the-game-recording-15-points-6-rebounds-and-4-assists-contributed-with-11-points-8-rebounds-and-4-assists-for-the-winners-Chad-Bowie-replied]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-4-of-finals-blazers-earn-second-straight-victory/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 13:13:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/uganda-nbl-round-4-of-finals-blazers-earn-second-straight-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers’ Obi Toppin To Undergo Foot Surgery, Out At Least 3 Months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin will undergo surgery to repair a partial stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot, the team announced Friday. Obi Toppin Sidelined With Hamstring, Foot Injuries Toppin was already expected to miss at least a month because of a right hamstring strain. His recovery timeline for the right [&hellip;]<br />
The post Pacers&rsquo; Obi Toppin To Undergo Foot Surgery, Out At Least 3 Months appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-obi-toppin-to-undergo-foot-surgery-out-at-least-3-months/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 13:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/pacers-obi-toppin-to-undergo-foot-surgery-out-at-least-3-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Johannesburg-Giants-are-through-to-the-Elite-16]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johannesburg-Giants-Matero-84-62The-Johannesburg-Giants-punched-their-ticket-to-the-Elite-16-after-a-commanding-84-62-victory-over-Matero-Magic-in-their-Road-to-BAL-2026-qualifier-Josh-Ozabor-201-F-2002-college-Bryant-led-the-way-for-the-Giants-with-19-points-while-Nino-Dim-2000-delivered-a-strong-double-double-performance-of-12-points-and-12-rebounds-Nkosinathi-Sibanyoni-208-PF-1998-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-johannesburg-giants-are-through-to-the-elite-16/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 12:20:39 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-johannesburg-giants-are-through-to-the-elite-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Ferroviario-da-Beira-head-to-Elite-16]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferroviario-da-Beira-Dolphins-Basketball-Club-82-70Ferroviario-da-Beira-booked-their-spot-in-the-Elite-16-after-defeating-Dolphins-Basketball-Club-82-70-Ayad-Munguambe-197-SF-1996-led-the-way-with-his-second-consecutive-double-double-posting-21-points-and-10-rebounds-Joshua-Thomas-added-20-points-and-seven-assists-while-Helton-Ubisse-201-C-1995-joined-the-double-double-club-with-13-point]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-head-to-elite-16/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 12:20:39 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-head-to-elite-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jalen Williams Undergoes Wrist Procedure, Out 10–14 More Days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thunder Star Faces Minor Setback Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams will miss at least another 10 to 14 days after undergoing a follow-up procedure on his right wrist, the team announced Friday. The operation removed a screw that was causing irritation during the final stages of his recovery. Dr. Steven Shin performed the procedure [&hellip;]<br />
The post Jalen Williams Undergoes Wrist Procedure, Out 10&ndash;14 More Days appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball Ne]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jalen-williams-undergoes-wrist-procedure-out-1014-more-days/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 23:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/jalen-williams-undergoes-wrist-procedure-out-1014-more-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chicago Bulls Take Patient Approach With Rookie Noa Essengue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rookie Status: Promising, But Not Yet Ready Noa Essengue entered the NBA with high expectations after being selected 12th overall in the 2025 draft. The 18-year-old French forward possesses exceptional physical tools&mdash;standing 6-foot-10 with a long wingspan. He impressed overseas with his athleticism and potential. Yet the Bulls coaching staff insists he still has significant [&hellip;]<br />
The post Chicago Bulls Take Patient Approach With Rookie Noa Essengue appeared first on Basketball Inside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/chicago-bulls-take-patient-approach-with-rookie-noa-essengue/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/chicago-bulls-take-patient-approach-with-rookie-noa-essengue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Referees to Begin Wearing Headsets During Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[New communication system launches in two phases starting Saturday For the first time in league history, NBA referees will wear headsets during regular-season games. The change begins Saturday as part of a two-phase rollout aimed at improving communication and efficiency during officiating. Phase One: Limited Use During Reviews The NBA announced Friday that referees will [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Referees to Begin Wearing Headsets During Games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-referees-to-begin-wearing-headsets-during-games/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-referees-to-begin-wearing-headsets-during-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavs’ Anthony Davis (Achilles) is out Saturday in Mexico City vs. the Detroit Pistons]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Wednesday evening, the Dallas Mavericks pulled off a narrow 107-105 win vs. the Indiana Pacers. The team is 3-2 through their first five games in 2025-26.&nbsp; During the third quarter of that game, Mavs&rsquo; Anthony Davis exited early with a lower leg injury. After being evaluated, it was determined that Davis is dealing with [&hellip;]<br />
The post Mavs&rsquo; Anthony Davis (Achilles) is out Saturday in Mexico City vs. the Detroit Pistons appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-anthony-davis-achilles-is-out-saturday-in-mexico-city-vs-the-detroit-pistons/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/mavs-anthony-davis-achilles-is-out-saturday-in-mexico-city-vs-the-detroit-pistons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Home Burglarized During Thunder-Wizards Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are investigating a break-in at the Nichols Hills home of Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Law enforcement officers say the house was burglarized around 10 p.m. on Thursday, during the Thunder&rsquo;s game at the Paycom Center against the Washington Wizards. According to News 9, sources said no one was inside the home at [&hellip;]<br />
The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander&rsquo;s Home Burglarized During Thunder-Wizards Game appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexanders-home-burglarized-during-thunder-wizards-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/shai-gilgeous-alexanders-home-burglarized-during-thunder-wizards-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NCAA Implements Player Availability Reports For Men’s, Women’s Basketball Tournaments]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NCAA announced Thursday that it will implement player availability reports for the 2026 men&rsquo;s and women&rsquo;s basketball tournaments in March. HD Intelligence To Serve As Reporting Service Provider According to the NCAA&rsquo;s news release, HD Intelligence will serve as the NCAA&rsquo;s player availability reporting service provider. HDI currently provides similar services to multiple NCAA [&hellip;]<br />
The post NCAA Implements Player Availability Reports For Men&rsquo;s, Women&rsquo;s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ncaa-implements-player-availability-reports-for-mens-womens-basketball-tournaments/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/ncaa-implements-player-availability-reports-for-mens-womens-basketball-tournaments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One NBA analyst believes it is time for the Sacramento Kings to ‘blow it up’ and start over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five games into the 2025-26 season, the Kings are 1-4. Sacramento has lost three consecutive games after starting 1-1. Fans are growing tired of this iteration of the Kings roster.&nbsp; Additionally, NBA insiders believe it is time for the Sacramento Kings to make some serious changes. Jake Weinbach said on X that the Kings need [&hellip;]<br />
The post One NBA analyst believes it is time for the Sacramento Kings to &lsquo;blow it up&rsquo; and start over appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/one-nba-analyst-believes-it-is-time-for-the-sacramento-kings-to-blow-it-up-and-start-over/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/one-nba-analyst-believes-it-is-time-for-the-sacramento-kings-to-blow-it-up-and-start-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers Exercise Third-Year Option on Jared McCain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Philadelphia 76ers exercised their third-year contract option for second-year guard Jared McCain on Thursday. The move keeps McCain under contract with the team through the 2026-27 season. Jared McCain Remains Sidelined After Suffering UCL Tear McCain has not played yet this season after suffering a UCL tear in his right thumb in late September. [&hellip;]<br />
The post 76ers Exercise Third-Year Option on Jared McCain appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-exercise-third-year-option-on-jared-mccain/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/76ers-exercise-third-year-option-on-jared-mccain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Libya - Ahly-Benghazi-inks-Alpha-Kaba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Al-Alhy-Benghazi-D1-signed-experienced-player-Alpha-Kaba-He-is-quite-experienced-player-has-played-in-eight-different-countries-on-three-different-continents-Europe-Asia-and-of-course-North-America-He-has-played-previously-professionally-in-China-Jiangsu-Dragons-Israel-Maccabi-Tel-Aviv-Montenegro-Buducnost-Serbia-Spain-Valencia-Turkey-Gaziantep-France-Pau-Lacq-Orthez-ASVE]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-ahly-benghazi-inks-alpha-kaba/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:29:45 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/libya-ahly-benghazi-inks-alpha-kaba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Johannesburg-Giants-dominate-Dolphins-to-go-3â€“0]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-Johannesburg-Giants-maintained-their-perfect-start-to-the-2026-Road-to-BAL-They-defeated-the-Botswana-Dolphins-55-36-to-improve-to-3-0-in-group-play-Nino-Dim-2000-led-the-way-for-the-South-African-side-with-14-points-and-eight-defensive-rebounds-He-anchored-both-ends-of-the-floor-in-a-low-scoring-but-commanding-performance-The-Giants-defense-proved-decisive-holding-the-Dolphins-to-just]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-johannesburg-giants-dominate-dolphins-to-go-30/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:29:45 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-johannesburg-giants-dominate-dolphins-to-go-30/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - 2026-Road-to-BAL-Ferroviario-da-Beira-outscore-Bravehearts-for-a-3-0-record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferroviario-da-Beira-Bravehearts-94-88Ferroviario-da-Beira-continued-their-impressive-run-in-the-2026-Road-to-BAL-defeating-Bravehearts-94-88-to-remain-unbeaten-at-3-0-and-strengthen-their-bid-for-a-spot-in-the-Elite-16-Ayad-Munguambe-197-SF-1996-once-again-led-the-way-for-the-Beira-based-side-posting-a-double-double-of-18-points-and-12-rebounds-His-leadership-and-consistency-have-been-cen]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-outscore-bravehearts-for-a-3-0-record/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:29:45 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-2026-road-to-bal-ferroviario-da-beira-outscore-bravehearts-for-a-3-0-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angola - Teotonio-Do-ex-Galomar-is-a-newcomer-at-Centre-de-Reference-de-Basketball-de-Tombouctou]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending-champion-Centre-de-Reference-de-Basketball-de-Tombouctou-Ligue-1-added-31-year-old-Angolan-international-forward-Teotonio-Do-208cm-98kg-1994-college-UAFS-to-their-roster-He-played-last-season-at-Galomar-in-Portuguese-Proliga-In-8-Liga-Betclic-games-he-recorded-48ppg-and-20rpgHe-has-been-a-member-of-the-Angolan-international-program-for-some-years-He-has-been-regularly-called-to-the-Angolan-senior-team-since-2017-and-previously-for-the-Under-18-National-Team-back-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-teotonio-do-ex-galomar-is-a-newcomer-at-centre-de-reference-de-basketball-de-tombouctou/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:29:45 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/angola-teotonio-do-ex-galomar-is-a-newcomer-at-centre-de-reference-de-basketball-de-tombouctou/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn’s rookie Egor Demin has subtly made NBA history through his first four games]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the 2025 NBA draft, the Brooklyn Nets had five first-round selections. Media members thought the team might trade one of those picks for more draft capital or a player.&nbsp; Brooklyn made NBA history as the first team to use all five of their first-round picks in a single draft. Their highest selection was Egor [&hellip;]<br />
The post Brooklyn&rsquo;s rookie Egor Demin has subtly made NBA history through his first four games appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/brooklyns-rookie-egor-demin-has-subtly-made-nba-history-through-his-first-four-games/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/brooklyns-rookie-egor-demin-has-subtly-made-nba-history-through-his-first-four-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers’ Jarrett Allen Suffers Broken Left Ring Finger]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen is listed as questionable ahead of Friday night&rsquo;s NBA Cup game against the Toronto Raptors after breaking the ring finger on his left hand. Jarrett Allen Played Through Finger Injury Against Celtics Allen, 27, sustained the injury during pregame warmups before Wednesday&rsquo;s 125-105 loss to the Boston Celtics, which ended [&hellip;]<br />
The post Cavaliers&rsquo; Jarrett Allen Suffers Broken Left Ring Finger appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cavaliers-jarrett-allen-suffers-broken-left-ring-finger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/cavaliers-jarrett-allen-suffers-broken-left-ring-finger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Orleans is having ‘serious’ discussions about parting ways with head coach Willie Green]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a 122-88 loss to the Nuggets on Wedneday, the Pelicans are 0-4 to begin the 2025-26 season. The team is currently without all-star guard Dejounte Murray until at least after the New Year.&nbsp; According to NBA insider Brett Siegel, the New Orleans Pelicans are having &ldquo;serious&rdquo; discussions about parting ways with head coach Willie [&hellip;]<br />
The post New Orleans is having &lsquo;serious&rsquo; discussions about parting ways with head coach Willie Green appeared first on Basketb]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/new-orleans-is-having-serious-discussions-about-parting-ways-with-head-coach-willie-green/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/new-orleans-is-having-serious-discussions-about-parting-ways-with-head-coach-willie-green/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama Leads Spurs To Franchise’s First 5-0 Start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to their first 5-0 start in franchise history on Thursday night with a fifth straight double-double, posting a team-high 26 points to go with 18 rebounds, six assists, and five blocks in a 107-101 home win over the Miami Heat. &ldquo;It feels great,&rdquo; said Wembanyama, who finished 10-of-23 [&hellip;]<br />
The post Victor Wembanyama Leads Spurs To Franchise&rsquo;s First 5-0 Start appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-wembanyama-leads-spurs-to-franchises-first-5-0-start/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/victor-wembanyama-leads-spurs-to-franchises-first-5-0-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morocco - DEX-H-Round-2-Regular-Season-ASCHBB-is-defeated-by-KACM]]></title><description><![CDATA[There-were-only-2-rounds-played-so-far-and-its-still-very-beginning-of-the-Regular-Season-in-DEX-H-Here-is-the-last-round-review-presented-by-Job-Market-The-most-surprising-game-was-a-loss-of-ASCHBB-in-Marrakech-on-Monday-night-Visitors-were-rolled-over-by-KACM-127-62-KACM-is-looking-forward-to-face-FAR-Rabat-at-home-in-the-next-round-and-are-hoping-to-win-another-game-ASCHBB-will-play-again]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-2-regular-season-aschbb-is-defeated-by-kacm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:12:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/morocco-dex-h-round-2-regular-season-aschbb-is-defeated-by-kacm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League - Nairobi-and-Praia-to-host-the-2026-Road-to-BAL-Elite-16-tournaments]]></title><description><![CDATA[The-FIBA-Regional-Africa-Office-has-confirmed-that-Nairobi-the-capital-city-of-Kenya-and-Praia-the-capital-of-Cape-Verde-will-host-the-two-2026-Road-to-BAL-Elite-16-tournaments-The-West-Division-Elite-16-tournament-in-Praia-will-take-place-from-11-to-16-November-while-the-East-Division-Elite-16-tournament-will-be-held-in-Nairobi-from-18-to-23-November-This-will-be-the-second-consecutive-yea]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-nairobi-and-praia-to-host-the-2026-road-to-bal-elite-16-tournaments/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:12:42 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/basketball-africa-league-nairobi-and-praia-to-host-the-2026-road-to-bal-elite-16-tournaments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paul Pierce Hires Chauffeur After DUI Arrest, Aims to Move Forward Responsibly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Celtics star focuses on responsibility after incident Paul Pierce has hired a personal driver following his recent arrest for driving under the influence, showing a clear effort to prioritize safety and accountability. The NBA Hall of Famer&rsquo;s decision comes just weeks after his DUI charge in Los Angeles. A Change in Approach Pierce was [&hellip;]<br />
The post Paul Pierce Hires Chauffeur After DUI Arrest, Aims to Move Forward Responsibly appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/paul-pierce-hires-chauffeur-after-dui-arrest-aims-to-move-forward-responsibly/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/paul-pierce-hires-chauffeur-after-dui-arrest-aims-to-move-forward-responsibly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OKC’s Nikola Topic is being treated for testicular cancer and has no timetable to return]]></title><description><![CDATA[To begin the 2025-26 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder are a perfect 5-0. The team is coming off a 107-101 win on Tuesday evening vs. the Sacramento Kings.&nbsp; In the 2025-26 preseason, Nikola Topic appeared in just one game for the Thunder. He underwent a testicular procedure and was out for four to six weeks. [&hellip;]<br />
The post OKC&rsquo;s Nikola Topic is being treated for testicular cancer and has no timetable to return appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/okcs-nikola-topic-is-being-treated-for-testicular-cancer-and-has-no-timetable-to-return/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 18:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/okcs-nikola-topic-is-being-treated-for-testicular-cancer-and-has-no-timetable-to-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LaMelo Ball Fined $35,000 for Obscene Gesture During Hornets’ Loss to Miami]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA Announces Disciplinary Action The NBA has fined Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball $35,000 for making an obscene gesture during the team&rsquo;s 144-117 loss to the Miami Heat on Tuesday night. The league announced the fine on Thursday, noting that the gesture occurred with 4:02 remaining in the fourth quarter of the game. Officials immediately [&hellip;]<br />
The post LaMelo Ball Fined $35,000 for Obscene Gesture During Hornets&rsquo; Loss to Miami appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Ru]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lamelo-ball-fined-35000-for-obscene-gesture-during-hornets-loss-to-miami/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 18:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/lamelo-ball-fined-35000-for-obscene-gesture-during-hornets-loss-to-miami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Approves $10 Billion Lakers Sale to Dodgers Owner Mark Walter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA&rsquo;s Board of Governors approved the $10 billion sale of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The transaction, which will finalize soon, is the largest sports franchise sale in history. Buss Family Keeps Minority Stake The Buss family, owners of the Lakers since [&hellip;]<br />
The post NBA Approves $10 Billion Lakers Sale to Dodgers Owner Mark Walter appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-approves-10-billion-lakers-sale-to-dodgers-owner-mark-walter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 18:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/nba-approves-10-billion-lakers-sale-to-dodgers-owner-mark-walter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zimbabwe - Basket-Hounds-sign-Walker-just-out-of-college]]></title><description><![CDATA[Basket-Hounds-HBA-signed-American-swingman-Dylan-Walker-196cm-84kg-who-recently-graduated-from-Lubbock-Christian-University-NCAA2-Despite-only-averaging-1-6ppg-in-7-games-last-season-he-played-a-key-role-in-helping-his-team-win-the-regular-season-and-reach-the-LSC-Tournament-final-Walker-attended-Strasburg-Franklin-High-School-in-Strasburg-OH-after-transferring-from-Highland-Park-As-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/zimbabwe-basket-hounds-sign-walker-just-out-of-college/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:14:39 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-basketball/zimbabwe-basket-hounds-sign-walker-just-out-of-college/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uganda - 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