Bechem United center back Alfred Nelson has jumped to the defence of assaulted referee Nuhu Liman claiming he is the best referee on the local scene with his boldness. According to the former Liberty Professionals star, Nuhu Liman’s boldness as a referee is second to none in Ghana and does not favour clubs either playing … Read more
The New Jersey Devils chose Nico Hischier with their top pick in the NHL entry draft on Friday, making the slick centre the first Swiss player to be taken first overall in the annual selection of top prospects. Pre-draft hype had focussed on Hischier and 18-year-old Canadian Nolan Patrick, with no consensus on who would … Read more
Jimmy Butler scored 33 points as the Chicago Bulls maintained their push for the playoffs with a come-from-behind win over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. Butler made two free throws with 2.1 seconds remaining at the United Center to give Chicago a 106-104 win. It was the culmination of a sparkling performance from Butler, who … Read more
Head coach Mike D’Antoni recorded his 500th career win as the Houston Rockets rallied from a first quarter deficit to defeat the Chicago Bulls 115-94. James Harden tallied 19 points and 11 assists as the Rockets were able to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season with Friday’s victory in front of a … Read more