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Former Professional Basketball players disscussing African basketball and the general ups and downs of playing at a level. Updates on current activities and insights on life. 🏀 Welcome to Real Talk with Kingsley Ogwudire Podcast! 🎙️ Are you a die-hard basketball aficionado, hungry for the hottest updates spanning from the heart of the USA to the courts of Africa? 🌍⛹️‍♀️⛹️‍♂️ Well, your search ends right here! I'm Kingsley Ogwudire, a former professional basketball player turned your trusty p ...
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Year after year, the federation claims a lack of sponsors as an excuse for its failures in organizing and supporting the sport. Yet, there’s a glaring conflict of interest: the NBBF proudly dons AFA-branded gear, the very brand associated with the federation itself. How is it that a federation unable to secure sponsorship deals from global powerhou…
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The feud between Kevin Durant and Dennis Schroder, which began at the 2024 Paris Olympics, evidently isn't over yet. Schroder, who played for Germany during the Olympics and plays for the Brooklyn Nets, recently responded on his Twitch livestream to a social media post from Durant, who had responded to some comments from Schroder at the Olympics. "…
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In a recent development, former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas has issued a heartfelt apology to Luol Deng and the people of South Sudan following his controversial comments. Arenas' remarks sparked outrage and highlighted the need for unity and understanding within the Black and African communities. 🗣️ "Moments like this are not for us to get upset a…
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Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas has crossed a line with his recent xenophobic comments following Team USA’s narrow win over South Sudan's national basketball team. His remarks not only disrespected the talent and effort of the South Sudanese players but also highlighted an underlying issue between Africans and African Americans that needs urgent…
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The Ultimate GOAT Showdown: When Facts Made LeBron Fan Howard L. Young Leave Mid-Debate We recently hosted an intense debate on the "Real Talk with Kingsley Ogwudire" podcast, featuring Howard L. Young, a staunch LeBron James fan. The discussion centered around the age-old question: Who is the true GOAT of basketball? Despite Howard's unwavering su…
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🎙️ Real Talk with Kingsley Ogwudire Podcast 🎙️ Welcome back to Real Talk with Kingsley Ogwudire! This week, we're diving deep into one of the most perplexing snubs in recent basketball history: Why was Jaylen Brown, the reigning Eastern Conference MVP and Finals MVP, left off the Team USA roster? Fans, analysts, and even Brown himself were shocked …
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When people wonder which players could have, or should have, been picked ahead of Bronny James in the 2024 NBA draft, we only need to look at specific players who are thriving in NBA summer basketball. One such player is playing for the Lakers in summer ball. Blake Hinson clearly looks like a player who is a lot more advanced in his development tha…
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The hits just keep on coming for JJ Redick as he prepares to take on his new job as the Lakers head coach. While many critics are already doubting his credibility for the role because of his lack of coaching experience, JJ faced far more serious allegations following Monday’s introductory press conference held by the Lakers. The accuser? JJ’s fello…
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So, the Lakers just drafted Bronny James, and let’s be real: no other NBA team wanted him. Who's actually making the decisions in Los Angeles? This move screams LeBron's influence and power, and while it’s fantastic for the James family, it’s an absolute nightmare for Lakers fans. Drafting a player with medical issues and no proven track record? Se…
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It's time to address a glaring issue that's been ignored for far too long. The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has consistently overlooked the Southeast region, favoring places like Lagos, Abuja, and Kaduna. This isn't just about Musa Kida, the current NBBF President; it's a systemic issue that spans all past presidents and board members. They…
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For the 10th time in his illustrious 21-season NBA career, LeBron James is getting accustomed to a new head coach. The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly hired former NBA player and current podcast co-host, JJ Redick, on a four-year contract. This bold move brings a coaching rookie into the spotlight, tasked with managing a team that has struggled …
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In the world of NBA mind games, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has taken the spotlight with a bold statement aimed at the Boston Celtics. Kidd recently claimed that Jaylen Brown, not Jayson Tatum, is the Celtics' best player, a remark that has certainly turned heads and raised eyebrows across the league. “Well, Jaylen’s their best player,” …
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Join us for the ultimate showdown at the 3 vs 3 Basketball Tournament in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria! 🌟 This tournament is part of the visionary initiatives of His Excellency Governor Hope Uzodinma, aimed at providing incredible opportunities for the youth of Imo State to shine on the international stage! Led by the newly appointed Special Advisor t…
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In the latest episode of Real Talk with Kingsley, we catch up with the incredible Lolo Ta'aga, now an early enroll student at USC and making waves as a freshman football player! 🌟 Join us as we dive into Lolo's journey from high school standout to college athlete, exploring the challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable moments along the way. From the…
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The State of Basketball in Nigeria: Lack of Facilities and Leadership As the Basketball Africa League (BAL) gears up for its fourth season, excitement is palpable across the continent. However, amidst the anticipation, Nigeria, often hailed as a powerhouse in African basketball, finds itself notably absent from the list of host countries. Why is th…
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We've got the high school sensation, Peter Langi, gracing our show with insights on his monumental journey and the much-anticipated revelation of his top 12 schools. 🎓🏈 🚀 45 Offers and Counting! Langi's stellar performance has garnered attention from over 45 top-tier Division I schools, including the reigning champs Michigan Wolverines, powerhouse …
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🏀🔥 Real Talk Showdown! Which NBA Era Reigns Supreme? 🌟🔍 #HoopsHistoryDebate Join Kingsley Ogwudire as he unravels the heated exchange between Draymond Green and Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell after Game 5! 🎙️🔥 👊 Witness the Clash of Titans: Green vs. Maxwell! In the heart of the NBA Finals, these legends went head-to-head in a verbal showdown. Now, …
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🚀✨ Exciting News Alert! Kalolo Ta'aga is Unleashing His Talents on Real Talk! 🏈🎙️ Hold onto your seats, sports enthusiasts! 🏀🔥 We're thrilled to announce that the phenomenal Kalolo Ta'aga, the 6'8 powerhouse from Riordan High School, is gracing the Real Talk with Kingsley Ogwudire podcast! 🌟🎧 Kalolo isn't your ordinary high school athlete; he's a D…
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🎙️ Real Talk Weekend Update with Kingsley Ogwudire 🏀🔥 1️⃣ Alabama's Last-Minute Stunner: The Crimson Tide pulls off a jaw-dropping finish against Auburn, securing a shocking 27-24 victory with a 31-yard touchdown in the final minute. Jalen Milroe's heroics keep Alabama's College Football Playoff hopes alive. 2️⃣ Michigan Triumphs Over Ohio State: I…
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🎙️ Real Talk with Kingsley Ogwudire: Hoops Unleashed Special Episode! 🏀 Hey, Hoops Nation! 🌟 In our latest episode, we've got a Lakers super fan and music producer extraordinaire, Matt Moore, in the hot seat! 🔥 Get ready for a slam dunk of a conversation as we dive into the ultimate debate: LeBron James, Michael Jordan, and Kobe Bryant – who holds …
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Welcome to another episode of Real Talk with Kingsley. I'm your host, Kingsley Ogwudire, and today we have an exciting journey to explore - the remarkable ascent of Coach Ime Udoka, from being a player under Coach Popovich to now leading the Houston Rockets. Wembanyama is a 7-foot-4 giant with an 8-foot wingspan, and his ball skills are the envy of…
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Title: Luol Deng and the Remarkable Transformation of South Sudan Basketball: A Journey to the FIBA World Cup Introduction In the realm of basketball, stories of resilience, determination, and transformation often resonate as much as the final buzzer-beating shots. One such remarkable tale has been unfolding in the heart of Africa, under the leader…
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The recent struggles of the Nigeria men's basketball national team, D'Tigers, in the FIBA Pre-Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Lagos have highlighted a deeper issue that has plagued the sport in the country. The consecutive defeats suffered by D'Tigers are not merely disappointing losses on the court; they are a reflection of a systematic failure w…
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In a shocking display of disrespect and mismanagement, the current board of the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) has dealt a severe blow to the country's women's basketball team, D'Tigress. The recent handling of tryouts, which were poorly organized and placed an unfair burden on the players, has raised concerns about the team's ability to ass…
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Nigerian basketball, with its highly regarded national team and impressive track record, should be a beacon of success and a magnet for sponsors. However, the reality is quite different. Despite the team's visibility and international acclaim, the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) and its leaders have repeatedly failed to secure sponsorships, l…
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In addition to addressing immediate concerns, the NBBF needs to resolve the ongoing factional crisis and establish a clear leadership structure. The federation should promote transparency and accountability within its ranks, allowing for fair and democratic decision-making processes. This will ensure that the interests of Nigerian basketball as a w…
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Musa Kida's leadership has been marred by his failure to acknowledge and rectify past mistakes in handling players' salaries. Instead of addressing the issue, Kida has taken a punitive approach by punishing the women's national team players for speaking out about their unpaid wages via social media. Nigerian basketball, once a beacon of hope in Afr…
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of "Real Talk with Kingsley"! The show where we dive deep into the world of sports, uncovering the stories behind the headlines. Today, we're diving into the world of social media and its impact on NBA players when it comes to trades. You won't believe how these players found out about being traded. It's tim…
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📣 Exciting News! 📣 🎙️ Introducing our new podcast: "From Rivalries to Redemption: The Road to the NBA Finals" 🎙️ 🏀 Are you a die-hard basketball fan? Do you crave insightful analysis, thrilling game recaps, and expert predictions on the NBA playoffs? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new podcast that will take you…
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In the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Philadelphia 76ers currently hold a 3-2 series lead over the Boston Celtics. Despite a stellar performance from Joel Embiid, who dropped 33 points in Game 5, the MVP remains focused on the task at hand, emphasizing the need to secure just one more victory to advance to the Eastern Conference finals. The 76e…
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The NBA playoffs are in full swing and things are heating up! The second round is now set after a thrilling Game 7 showdown between the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings, which saw Stephen Curry put on an absolute show with a jaw-dropping 50-point performance. The remaining eight teams are all vying for the coveted Larry O'Brien trophy, wi…
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Welcome to this week's episode of the NBA Playoffs Update. In this episode, we'll be discussing the latest on the Golden State Warriors vs Sacramento Kings series and comparing the Celtics dynasty of the 60s to Michael Jordan's Bulls dynasty. We'll also dive into the ongoing debate over who is the greatest basketball player of all time. First up, t…
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The sport of basketball has gained a lot of popularity in Nigeria in recent years, with the country producing several top-quality players who have made a name for themselves both domestically and internationally. A major challenge is the lack of a strong domestic league system, which makes it difficult for players to gain regular game time and expo…
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Are you a basketball fan looking for the latest NBA news or African Basketball updates? Then tune in to our podcast, where we bring you all the action from the court and off the court! This episode we examine Damain Lilliard scoring 71 points, Anthony Davis leading the Lakers! Join us as we analyze the most exciting games, the biggest upsets, and t…
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The Kevin Durant & Kyrie Irving trade has been one of the most talked about deals in recent NBA history. It has sent shockwaves throughout the league and changed the landscape of the NBA. In this trade, Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns, and Brooklyn Nets have all made major moves to improve their teams. This trade has had a huge impact on all three t…
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Talking with the Legend Tunji Awojobi about the semi finals game between Egypt & Nigeria for the Africa Cup Of Nations. The winner of the game faces Angola in the finals which determines Africa's Olympics representative. In this game Tunji dominated the paint with awesome moves, monster dunks and block shots. This was an epic performance on the big…
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My longtime friend and former San Jose Baller Marcus Thompson sits down to discuss The Truth About AAU Basketball & also growing up and playing with great Bay Area Ballers including 2 Time MVP Steve Nash. Thanks For Listening and Follow us on Facebook, Youtube and Twitter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6htWo_bRim0tbQl-A5ckw https://www.facebook…
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It's always great catching with Mr. Edward Morris of Basketball with Integrity. We discuss African Basketball News & Updates and of course the 2022 World Cup. Discussions includes Nigerian Administration Woes and Disappointments compared to the rest of Africa. Please like and subscribe to receive more contents! Thanks For Listening and Follow us on…
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Updates from around the NBA.. Congratulations to Kwara Falcons Basketball Club of Ilorin on winning the Final 8 Basketball competition which qualifies them to represent the country at the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Los Angeles Lakers Patrick Beverley suspended three games for knocking Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton to the court during a gam…
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Great discussions with my former Montana State basketball All American and Hall of Fame players Kevin Owens & Steve Helm. The Montana State University-Northern basketball family assembled in Arizona to celebrate with coach Loren Baker on his birthday. What a great time it was catching up with some of the great players like Donnie Parisian, Kevin Ow…
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Basketball's biggest stage is set to commence again at the beginning of the 2022-23 season. The Golden State Warriors are fresh off an impressive championship victory last season, their fourth in the last eight seasons. But every team starts anew come October. Will the new-look Cleveland Cavaliers with Donovan Mitchell at the helm make real noise i…
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My views on the Ime Udoka scandal and how badly the Celtics handled the situation. Stephen A. Smith and Malika Andrews had a tense back and forth over the Ime Udoka scandal on “First Take.” The ESPN talents would eventually land the plane in the segment, but it started with barbs furiously being tossed by both sides. Thanks For Listening and Follow…
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Robert Sarver, owner of the NBA's Phoenix Suns and the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, has been suspended one year and fined $10 million by the NBA as a result of an investigation into the Suns franchise. The NBA announced the punishment Tuesday, saying the investigation found that during his time with the Suns and Mercury, Sarver used the N-word at least …
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This is truly insightful conversations with a group of guys discussing all kinds of stuff like dating, oral sex, sugar daddy and sports. Don't miss this episode which I call Sports Meets Kevin Samuels. Please Like and Subscribe to my channel Thanks For Listening and Follow us on Facebook, Youtube and Twitter https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6htWo…
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The Latest information had KD telling Nets Owner Joe Tsai to Fire head coach Steve Nash & GM Sean Marks or to trade him. There's No more Nice talk in Brooklyn as KD tells owner to Trade me or Fire Steve Nash & Sean Marks! The owner Joe Tsai has backed his front office GM & Coach and said they will do what's best for the Brooklyn Nets. What would yo…
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African basketball updates and how to improve our basketball from sports writer. Real Talk introduces our sports writer Afiemo Obaro, Senior Consultant-Dunkster Consults VP Africa- Power Elite Pro Sports Academy Media Officer- PlayGround Raters Lead Writer- ReboundNG.com Podcaster-RealtalkwithKingsley Contributing Writer-Wikipedia Thanks For Listen…
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This is awesome to have one of the former national team and ex international players investing back into the community and making a difference with the youths in Nigeria basketball. Sam Oguche has been doing camps and helping improve grassroots basketball since 2015 and today he's one of the most consistent figures giving opportunities to the youth…
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After announcing a 2 year ban on International Basketball by Nigeria's Federal Government for the administrative handling of the basketball in Nigeria, FIBA was forced to replace Nigeria with Mali for the 2022 World Cup. Nigeria Womens Basketball Team Players had a News Conference with reporters on twitter to discuss the situation and look for solu…
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Conversations with my former University of Montana, Northern lights teammate Steve Helm, Owner and director of SH2 Sports Network, created to help players and families develop, navigate, and make connections in the areas of youth development, college recruiting, and professional sports. Their youth development basketball program focuses on boys and…
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Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has withdrawn both the country's men & women national basketball teams from international competition for the next two years following the unending crisis which have plagued and nearly crippled the development of basketball in Nigeria. Thanks For Listening and Follow us on Facebook, Youtube and Twitter https://ww…
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