Basketball
Anything to do with Basketball
Hank
@Hank -
over 3 years ago
Blake Griffin on Life as an NBA Elder: ‘I Feel Ancient’
At 31, Griffin is a Detroit Pistons elder who still knows how to entertain, even if soaring dunks are no longer his specialty.
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Maureen
@Maureen -
over 2 years ago
Jordan backs league's COVID-19 vaccination stance - Reuters
Chicago Bulls great Michael Jordan said he is a "firm believer in science" and that he backed the National Basketball Association's (NBA) stance on COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of the new season starting on Oct. 19/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/DTZMPCS6TJLV5BNUIM3Q6N7ZNM.jpg)
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Bart
@Bart -
over 2 years ago
Commissioner says league has 'no plans' to halt season despite COVID-19 surge - Reuters
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has no plans to pause its season despite a surge in COVID-19 cases, league commissioner Adam Silver said./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/A3EUK3SCJRN7ZMN222XYZB3W6E.jpg)
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Bobby
@Bobby -
almost 4 years ago
NBA: Disney World Resort set to host rest of 2020 season
Last updated on .From the section BasketballLeBron James' LA Lakers are top of the NBA Western ConferenceThe rest of the NBA season is set to be played at Florida's Disney World Resort from 31 July.The season was suspended on 11 March because of coronavirus measures.Thirt...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
over 3 years ago
Drake dumps K-State in opener 80-70 - Reuters
The new era of Kansas State basketball started with a thud Wednesday as the Wildcats fell 80-70 at home to Drake on the first day of the 2020-21 college basketball season. It was K-State's first season-opening loss since 2013.
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Iva
@Iva -
about 2 years ago
Kobe Bryant card sells for $2 million - Reuters
A Kobe Bryant card sold for $2 million to make it one of the highest selling basketball cards of all-time, PWCC Marketplace said on Thursday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/TLOCJ4KDWNLXFJ5WTAIJ3Y4BCM.jpg)
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
about 2 years ago
Russell Westbrook’s Complicated Homecoming
The N.B.A. star and native Angeleno is thriving back in the city where he grew up. Just don’t ask a Lakers fan.
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Moises
@Moises -
over 2 years ago
Amaze Media Labs Expands With the Launch of The Pigskin Podcast Network and The Basketball Podcas...
Amaze Media Labs is expanding its reach with two additional sports podcast networks around football and basketball.
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 3 years ago
Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls signing-day jersey to go up for auction - Reuters India
FILE PHOTO: Chicago Bulls Michael Jordan holds up six fingers as he walks around the court after the Bulls defeated the Utah Jazz 87-86 to win the NBA championship in Salt lake City June 14, 1998. Jordan won his 6th NBA title and was named the series MVP. REUTERS/Gary Her...continued
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Rose
@Rose -
over 2 years ago
Report: Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve to lead U.S. women's team - Reuters
Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve will be named head coach of the U.S. women's basketball team, The Athletic reported Tuesday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/23ZGMEGK6ZKQ3OD35FV3Y23IPM.jpg)
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Marlon
@Marlon -
about 4 years ago
This is the only big sports league still going
As major sports leagues across the US and around the world cancel or postpone events, there is one league that's still in play."I talked to the President and the Vice President of the United States today about this. They're taking this very serious. They're saying be caut...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 2 years ago
Afghan basketball star makes debut in Spain after leaving Kabul - Reuters
The captain of the Afghan women's wheelchair basketball team made her debut for her new Spanish side on Saturday to cheers and applause just over a month after fleeing Kabul when the Taliban came to power./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/XL22KGC4GFPP3DGBDHWFQR54DY.jpg)
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
almost 3 years ago
Basketball-Johnson, McGee added to U.S. Olympic roster - Reuters
USA Basketball named San Antonio Spurs guard Keldon Johnson and Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee to its Olympic roster on Friday, after two players were unable to make the trip to Tokyo./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/MOHJ4MWZHRLATM57ETUUPKF67A.jpg)
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George
@George -
over 3 years ago
Carl Lentz, Pastor to Celebrities, Is Fired From Hillsong Church
Mr. Lentz has been a rising star on the evangelical stage thanks in part to his connection to the singer Justin Bieber.
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
over 2 years ago
Basketball-U.S. basketball coach praises Iran, American sportsmanship - Reuters
The United States men's basketball coach Gregg Popovich lauded the sportsmanship showed by his players and their opponents Iran during their Olympic match on Wednesday, saying it showed the potential of sport to transcend differences./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/ATHNMZDVVZOMRKRMT3BKF3LCS4.jpg)
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Teagan
@Teagan -
over 3 years ago
Tom Jernstedt, an Architect of March Madness, Dies at 75
“Tom was a brilliant administrator and diplomat,” Bill Hancock, a former N.C.A.A. official who is now executive director of the College Football Playoff, said in a phone interview. “He had a great ability to say no, without cramming his decision down your throat.”Mr. Jern...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
almost 3 years ago
Edey helps Canada beat Senegal to remain unbeaten at U19 World Cup - TSN
Edey helps Canada beat Senegal to remain unbeaten at U19 World Cup TSN Caleb Furst helps Team USA U19 beat Australia WANE 15 News US, Canada both finish 3-0 in qualifying play Rivals.com - Purdue Senegal - Canada | Ful…
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Leda
@Leda -
over 3 years ago
Reports: NBA draft could be delayed again - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Jun 20, 2019; Brooklyn, NY, USA; A general view of the draft board following the first round of the 2019 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports/File PhotoThe 2020 NBA Draft could be moved back a month under a proposal agre...continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
over 4 years ago
Sling TV's Cloud DVR can finally record ESPN
Sling TV's Cloud DVR can finally record ESPNThere's a useful update even if you don't care for sports. You can now watch the version of a show that you recorded, rather than being kicked over to the on-demand version for some programming. This lets you skip forward and ba...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
League postpones Thunder-Rockets game due to COVID-19 - Reuters
The National Basketball Association postponed Wednesday's game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets after three Rockets players returned tests that were either positive or inconclusive for COVID-19.
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Abbie
@Abbie -
over 1 year ago
NBA to retire pioneer Russell's jersey throughout league - Reuters
The National Basketball Association (NBA) will retire the number 6 jersey worn by Boston Celtics great and civil rights icon Bill Russell, who died late last month, the league said on Thursday./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/FOBYGLVLDJJQHKOAHB5SNK3BMA.jpg)
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Nelson
@Nelson -
about 4 years ago
Duke won't play in March Madness after university suspends sports competition
"This decision is based on the evolving Covid-19 public health threat, our ability to ensure the events do not contribute to spread of the pandemic, and the impracticality of hosting such events at any time during this academic year given ongoing decisions by other entiti...continued
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Hank
@Hank -
over 3 years ago
What More Can California Do to Stop the Coronavirus?
What makes me pessimistic over time is that there is fatigue with this pandemic, which can make people lapse into a narrative of “It’s those communities. I can get it under control, so what’s the problem?”The reality is that we when our rural counties get overloaded, they...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
almost 4 years ago
Kevin Durant, Master & Dynamic offering limited-edition audio products
Two of the hottest names in personal audio and basketball have teamed up in a fun, new way. New York-based Master & Dynamic and Brooklyn Nets' Kevin Durant have announced the launch of two new audio products that celebrate the ever-growing connection between basketbal...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
almost 5 years ago
5 Years Ago Today LeBron Announced He Was Coming Back to the Land
5 Years Ago Today LeBron Announced He Was Coming Back to The LandFive years ago, LeBron James announced he was coming back home to bring a championship to Cleveland. He fulfilled that promise and helped the Cavaliers win their first championship in 2016.Watch the video ab...continued
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