Author: Enitan Obadina

The appointment of Ime Udoka as the head coach of NBA side, Boston Celtics, has opened a new vista for Nigerians in the NBA. Nigeria has moved from getting first round picks, NBA Legends/Champions, Front-Office management to a spot on the touchline. A worthy evolution to behold for Nigerian basketball and the NBA, as it takes the relationship to new levels. Born and raised in the USA, It was Nigeria that Ime Udoka chose to represent at the national team level. Ime’s Nigerian Roots Runs Deep Ime’s Nigerian roots runs deep as he played and captained Nigeria just like…