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Nick Richards Makes Historic Debut for Phoenix Suns

January 17, 2025

The Phoenix Suns acquired Nick Richards from the Charlotte Hornets to bolster their frontcourt. Richards made a historic debut against the Detroit Pistons, becoming...

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Off-Duty Fireman Hailed for Saving Basketball Player

December 3, 2024

What began as an ordinary Sunday night basketball game quickly turned into a life-or-death situation when 20-year-old Wayne Lawrence collapsed on the court. Thanks...

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National U-17 Player selected to Basketball Without Borders

May 12, 2024

Jamaica’s promising under-17 talent, Marcus McDonald, has been selected to participate in the prestigious Basketball Without Borders Americas Camp, a collaboration between the NBA...

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Eagles’ Huge Game 2, levels series

December 11, 2023

Upper Room Eagles beat Urban Knights 67-49 to ensure their National Basketball League finals series was extended to a deciding game 3 at the...

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Former President, Marland Nattie has Died

October 8, 2023

Marland Nattie, a longserving aficionado of basketball in Jamaica, is dead. Nattie, who is in his 60s, passed away early this morning in the...

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Wayne Dawkins appointed Technical Director of U17 National Team

May 25, 2023

The Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) has announced the appointment of Wayne Dawkins, noted basketball coach with over 36 years’ experience and founder of P.H.A.S.E....

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Majesty Gardens’ girls leave for the USA on basketball Scholarships

October 17, 2022

Tahjera Forbes of The Queens School and Leka Reid of Haile Selassie High were offered scholarships to the North Florida Educational Institute while attending the...

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3×3 Americup debut is the focus now

October 11, 2021

The Jamaica Basketball Association is gearing up for a 3×3 tournament in Miami next month. Association president Paulton Gordon is anticipating that a good...