Kobe Bryant inspires Lakers victory
Kobe Bryant © Getty Images Forward Kobe Bryant scored 22 points in three quarters, allowing the Los Angeles Lakers to...
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Biggest African presence ever in the NBA
A successful NBA Game held over the weekend in Johannesburg, South Africa, marked a new beginning in the history of...
Trio brings African flavour to Rising Stars Challenge
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Gorgui Dieng of the Timberwolves have been named in the “World” team for...
Rising Star NBA All Star Challenge: 13 pts for Oladipo & 9 pts for Antetokounmpo
New Orleans - The African continent had two representatives in the Rising Star NBA All Star Challenge match played here yesterday. Victor...
Antetokounmpo, Ibaka shine
After losing six consecutive games, the Milwaukee Bucks stunned the New York Knicks 101-98 on Monday, but they remain with...
NBA Rookie Wants To Bring Hope To Greece, And To Milwaukee
by JOANNA KAKISSIS Just a few months ago, most Greeks had never heard of a teenager named Giannis Antetokounmpo. At 6-foot-9,...
Senegal: A New Wave of Basketball Players Has Big Plans for the NBA
Former Senegalese basketball player Makhtar Ndiaye is a sport agent and mentor to Louisville college basketball star Gorgui Dieng (pronounced GOR-gee Jeng),...