Kenny Bamidele
@BigKensyn
Head of Sports & Production MBS | Broadcast Journalist | Host:#BallChatWithKenny | Nominated Best Basketball Journalist | FIBA Accredited | #YNWA
I had a chat with Spanish Coach Alberto Antuña. He revealed that Amy Okonkwo is his favorite player on the team, but ‘she’s the one he hate the most’ because of her performance during the OQT where she led Nigeria to victory over his team Senegal, with 21 points and 10 rebounds
One team is looking to bounce back from double defeat, and the other is riding the high of today's win and hoping to keep the momemtum. Here's what they had to say after their games and how they are preparing for tomorrow's face off #zenithbasketballleague #ZenithWomenBBall25
Last week, I reported based on exclusive information I gathered from a trusted contact in the United States that Onyeka Okongwu had shown interest in playing for Nigeria at the AfroBasket Championship. I also confirmed that the team manager was aware of this development. Fast…
E.J. Anosike surely DESERVES to be on that list. He has been putting up serious numbers in the Chinese NBL this season with Hebei. In 8 games, he’s averaged 28.4 PPG, 9.4 RPG, 1.9 APG, shooting 63.3% from 2-point range, 45.5% from three, and 83.1% from the line. Here’s a…
I’ve just been informed that Onyeka Okongwu’s exclusion from the list was due to short notice #ballchatwithkenny
Last week, I reported based on exclusive information I gathered from a trusted contact in the United States that Onyeka Okongwu had shown interest in playing for Nigeria at the AfroBasket Championship. I also confirmed that the team manager was aware of this development. Fast…
Great job Nengi!
Bayelsa Blue Whales and MFM coach reflects on their game, mindset, and what to improve on in their next games. #zenithbasketballleague #ZenithWomenBBall25 Take a listen 👇
Cameroon are potentially having Siakam Even Yves Missi and Ulrich Cameroche have committed But we can't get Okongwu? This is a team in the same group with Nigeria
Last week, I reported based on exclusive information I gathered from a trusted contact in the United States that Onyeka Okongwu had shown interest in playing for Nigeria at the AfroBasket Championship. I also confirmed that the team manager was aware of this development. Fast…
D’Tigers Preliminary Roster Released Ahead of AfroBasket 2025 As earlier reported, the preliminary roster for Nigeria’s Men’s National Basketball Team, D’Tigers, has been officially released ahead of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Championship in Angola. The team is expected to begin…
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"I think home-based players can make it, that's if we have an active league...an actual league where players can play straight-up games..." @BigKensyn says Nigeria's female basketball potential could be fully realised with an active national league.
Uche is back! lol
Most Women's Afrobasket Championships ahead of the 2025 Women's AfroBasket 🏆: 🇸🇳 Senegal - 11 🇳🇬 Nigeria - 6 🇨🇩 DR Congo - 3 🇪🇬 Egypt - 2 🇦🇴 Angola - 2 🇲🇱 Mali - 1 🇲🇬 Madagascar - 1 #BallChatWithKenny
Day 2 Results – Zenith Women’s Basketball League (Atlantic Conference) #ballchatwithkenny #zwbl
Shalom Ebube 🇳🇬 has been on FIRE in Tanzania! Blessing your TL with his highlights. Powered by @swish_scout #BallChatWithKenny #BasketballScout
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) is preparing an official statement on the possible relegation of teams that failed to honour their fixtures in the ongoing Atlantic Conference of the Women’s Basketball League in Benin City. Teams currently at risk include Sunshine…
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Shalom Ebube 🇳🇬, Nigerian-U18 putting on a SHOW in Tanzania. Powered by @swish_scout
@NatSportsComm @ShehuDikko #BallChatWithKenny
The National Sports Commission has announced improved bonuses and allowances for Nigeria’s Women’s Basketball Team, D’Tigress, as part of efforts to boost morale ahead of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko and Director General Hon. Bukola Olopade…
The National Sports Commission has announced improved bonuses and allowances for Nigeria’s Women’s Basketball Team, D’Tigress, as part of efforts to boost morale ahead of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko and Director General Hon. Bukola Olopade…