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Cameron @Cameron - about 21 hours ago

Former UCLA basketball great Greg Lee dies at 70 - Reuters

Greg Lee, famous for helping lead UCLA to a pair of undefeated national championship seasons during its legendary John Wooden run in 1971-72 and 1972-73, died Wednesday at the age of 70.

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Abbie @Abbie - about 22 hours ago

Read an Excerpt From Actor Omar Epps' Exciting New Afrofuturistic YA Fantasy Novel

Billed as “for fans of Black Panther and Children of Blood and Bone,” Nubia: The Awakening has another draw: it’s co-written by actor and producer Omar Epps, whose dozens of credits include Scream 2, Love & Basketball, House, and This Is Us. io9 has an exclus…

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Kraig @Kraig - 2 days ago

U.S. women skip jersey number 15 at World Cup to honour Griner - Reuters

USA Basketball said none of its players at the Women's World Cup would wear the number 15 when the tournament begins on Thursday, in honour of Brittney Griner, who was sentenced to nine years in prison in Russia on drug charges last month.

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Felicita @Felicita - 3 days ago

Suns owner Sarver announces plans to sell team - Reuters

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver on Wednesday said he is seeking buyers for the team a week after being suspended for a year and fined $10 million by the National Basketball Association (NBA) following an investigation into allegations of workplace misconduct.

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Kristina @Kristina - 5 days ago

Mom must pay $9K for telling daughter to hit sports opponent

A California mother must pay more than $9,000 in restitution and apologize to a teenage basketball player she told her daughter to hit during a youth...

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Maida @Maida - 7 days ago

A Michael Jordan jersey is sold for over $10 million, setting a new record

The basketball legend wore the jersey during the 1998 NBA finals, which would cap the Chicago Bulls' historic championship run in the 1990s. The sale price set a record for game-worn collectibles.

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Minnie @Minnie - 8 days ago

PayPal won't renew Suns sponsorship if team owner stays on after suspension - Reuters.com

PayPal Holdings (PYPL.O) will not renew their jersey sponsorship with the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns if team owner Robert Sarver remains with the club after serving his…

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Allene @Allene - 8 days ago

Michael Jordan's 'Last Dance' jersey fetches record $10.1m

It was reminiscent of a season where Jordan won his sixth and final NBA title with the Chicago Bulls.

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Marjory @Marjory - 10 days ago

Former NBPA head Roberts to oversee launch of interactive league - Reuters

Former National Basketball Players Association Executive Director Michele Roberts will help to oversee the launch of a four-team basketball league that will be played on an interactive LED court, Fan Controlled Sports & Entertainment said on Wednesday.

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Garnet @Garnet - 11 days ago

Suns owner banned for one year, fined $10 mln over workplace conduct - Reuters.com

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver was suspended for one year and fined $10 million by the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday following an independent investigation into allegations over workplace misconduct.

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Delia @Delia - 16 days ago

Aces forward Wilson named WNBA Most Valuable Player - Reuters

Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson has been named the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) Most Valuable Player after leading her team to the top seed in the postseason, the league said on Wednesday.

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Colin @Colin - 17 days ago

Woman arrested outside Kentucky coach John Calipari's home

University of Kentucky police arrested a woman Tuesday for trying to enter the property of men’s basketball coach John Calipari. University spokeswoman...

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Ariel @Ariel - 17 days ago

Good news: UPS driver's unscheduled stop caught on camera

A UPS driver surprises a young boy by joining him for a game of basketball on his driveway

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Marlon @Marlon - 17 days ago

Basketball icon Sue Bird plays her last game after two legendary decades in the WNBA

The Seattle Storm lost its semifinal game on Tuesday, bringing a bittersweet end to what the 41-year-old had said would be her final season. She retires as the winningest WNBA player of all time.

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Assunta @Assunta - 18 days ago

How Pete Carril of Princeton Changed Basketball, the NBA—And Me

The long-time Princeton basketball coach, who died on Monday, at 92, employed an efficient style that is favored by the modern NBA.

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Colin @Colin - 18 days ago

Bill Russell: Late Boston Celtics legend's number six jersey retired by all NBA teams

The NBA will honour late 11-time champion Bill Russell by retiring his jersey number six across the league.

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Rex @Rex - 18 days ago

J. Cole Scores As NBA 2K23 Cover Star

The team up “celebrates the intersection of music and basketball culture,” according to the company’s press release.

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Bart @Bart - 18 days ago

Take a tour of Michael Jordan's Chicago mansion that's been on the market for 10 years and why he...

It was first listed for $29 million and has cool, personalized touches like a Jordan-branded basketball court. But that may be working against him.

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Assunta @Assunta - 18 days ago

South Carolina's Dawn Staley on the future of Women's college sports

Dawn Staley is on top of the Women's college basketball world and connected with Mackenzie Salmon on Sports Seriously.

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Teagan @Teagan - 18 days ago

Nowitzki's No. 14 jersey retired by German national team - Reuters

Dirk Nowitzki, widely considered one of the best foreign-born NBA players of all-time, had his No. 14 international jersey retired on Thursday by the German Basketball Federation ahead of the opening day of the FIBA EuroBasket 2022 in Cologne.

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Izaiah @Izaiah - 19 days ago

Kobe Bryant widow awarded $16 million over crash site photos - Reuters

The widow of the late basketball star Kobe Bryant was awarded $16 million by a jury on Wednesday over the sharing of photos of human remains at the helicopter crash site where her husband, their 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in 2020…

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Clarissa @Clarissa - 19 days ago

Molina back with Cards after going home for basketball title

Yadier Molina rejoined the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday after traveling to his native Puerto Rico for the end of his basketball team's championship run...

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Zetta @Zetta - 19 days ago

Lawyers for basketball star Brittney Griner appeal her Russian prison sentence

Griner's attorney was quoted by Russian news agencies on Monday as saying the appeal was filed, but the grounds of the appeal were not immediately clear.

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Erik @Erik - 19 days ago

The Big Ten’s new deal makes sports streaming rights more confusing than ever

You can watch games on NBC, Fox, and CBS and stream them on Peacock and Paramount, but there’s really no rhyme or reason to the future of football viewing.

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Pablo @Pablo - 19 days ago

NBA 2K23 launches on September 9 — here's how to preorder and snag in-game rewards

The new basketball game is coming to PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC. You can preorder regular and special edition copies of NBA 2K23 with bonuses.

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