Welcome to Episode 9 of the I Really Hoop Podcast – and yes, we’re officially back with a whole new vibe.

In this short comeback episode, I share some exciting updates about the podcast’s new direction.

We’re rebranding, restructuring, and levelling up.

One of the biggest changes?

A new co-host will be joining the podcast starting with Episode 10 – so stay tuned.

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I also run through some of the major basketball events making headlines right now.

NBA 2024/25 Season

The Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned champions, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who swept MVP honours for:

- Regular Season

- Western Conference Finals

- NBA Finals

Basketball Africa League (BAL) Season 5

Al-Ahli Tripoli of Libya claimed the title, and for the first time ever, Kenya was represented by the Nairobi City Thunder.

2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket

Defending champions Nigeria retained their title in dominant fashion.

Upcoming:

2025 FIBA EuroBasket – promising more thrilling international basketball action.

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Big moves ahead.

Make sure to subscribe, follow, and share the word.

Catch you on the next episode of the best basketball podcast in Kenya.

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Host – Javan O. Ekhalie

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