Basketball

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Hulda @Hulda - almost 2 years ago

Bucks, Hawks to play two pre-season games in Abu Dhabi - Reuters

The reigning champion Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will play the first National Basketball Association pre-season games in the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian Gulf this October, the league said on Tuesday.

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Mariano @Mariano - almost 4 years ago

Liberty's Durr to miss WNBA season due to coronavirus - Reuters

(Reuters) - New York Liberty guard Asia Durr says she will miss the 2020 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) season after a “complicated and arduous” battle with COVID-19.In a post on Twitter, Durr said she was opting out of the season as a “medical high risk p...continued

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Marjory @Marjory - over 1 year 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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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 2 years ago

Lakers' James fined $15000 by NBA for obscene gesture - Reuters

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has been fined $15,000 for making an obscene gesture during a game and was also warned for using profane language during a media availability, the National Basketball Association (NBA) said on Friday.

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Jessika @Jessika - almost 4 years ago

NBA: Bucks close practice facility after positive COVID-19 test - Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo's hand is seen as he plays with the ball during the training ahead of the NBA Paris Game 2020 in Paris, France January 23, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo FuentesNEW YORK (Reuters) - The Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings ...continued

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Devin @Devin - over 2 years ago

NBA to require referees to have coronavirus vaccine - Reuters

The National Basketball Association (NBA) will require referees working games during the coming season to be vaccinated against coronavirus, the league said on Saturday.

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Ismael @Ismael - over 4 years ago

Steph Curry shares adorable courtside handshake with daughter Riley

Steph Curry and daughter Riley share adorable courtside handshakeStephen Curry is renowned for his talent on the basketball court, but it was his eldest daughter who stole the show at the Golden State Warriors' game Saturday.Riley, 7, was caught on camera having a special...continued

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Monserrat @Monserrat - almost 2 years ago

Horizon Worlds gets official NBA Lane experience for limited time

Meta's Horizon Worlds gets its own NBA-themed social space to celebrate the league's 75 years and upcoming playoffs.

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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago

Team sports in Quebec about to become latest COVID-19 victim - Montreal Gazette

Article contentWith cases of COVID-19 increasing rapidly, and the province clearly entering the second wave of the pandemic, it appears team sports are about to become the next casualty.Premier François Legault on Monday is expected to announce the suspension of team spor...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 4 years ago

Source: Pelicans' Miller to miss 7-8 months

Pelicans' Miller to miss 7-8 monthsNew Orleans Pelicans forward Darius Miller is expected to miss seven to eight months after suffering a ruptured right Achilles tendon, a source told ESPN's Malika Andrews.The Pelicans announced Thursday that Miller had undergone surgery ...continued

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Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago

Kevin Durant to lead Team USA at Tokyo Olympics - Reuters

Two-time gold medalist Kevin Durant anchors the 12-member U.S. men's basketball team announced Monday for next month's Tokyo Olympics.

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Cameron @Cameron - over 1 year 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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Rowan @Rowan - over 2 years ago

Ole Miss coach Kermit Davis agrees to new 4-year deal - Reuters

Mississippi basketball coach Kermit Davis agreed Tuesday to a new four-year contract through 2025.

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Adelia @Adelia - almost 4 years ago

U.S. women's league dedicates season to social justice - Reuters

FILE PHOTO: Cathy Engelbert speaks at the 2017 Fortune magazine's Most Powerful Women summit in Washington, U.S., October 9, 2017. Photo taken October 9, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts(Reuters) - The U.S. Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has said teams will we...continued

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Hannah @Hannah - almost 5 years ago

A Week In Brooklyn, NY, On A $80,000 Salary

Economic Development Brooklyn NY8 p.m. — As I'm walking out of our building to walk the dog, I run into B. who is just getting home. He picked up a vacuum on the way back from work from someone on Letgo, which we really needed because our dog sheds so much (I honestly don...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - about 3 years ago

Rare Kobe Bryant rookie card sells for $1.795 million - Reuters

A flawless Kobe Bryant rookie card, considered "one of the rarest in existence," according to Goldin Auctions, has sold to an anonymous buyer for $1.795 million.

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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - almost 3 years ago

Wrist healed, Hornets' LaMelo Ball cleared for activity - Reuters

Charlotte Hornets rookie guard LaMelo Ball was cleared to resume individual basketball activity after a CT scan confirmed his broken right wrist has healed, the team announced Monday.

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Colin @Colin - almost 3 years ago

Former Cavs, Bucks guard Dellavedova joins Melbourne United - Reuters

NBA veteran Matthew Dellavedova is returning home to Australia to play for Melbourne United after signing a three-year deal with the National Basketball League (NBL) champions.

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Iva @Iva - about 2 years ago

Japan to host two NBA preseason games 2022 - Reuters.com

The National Basketball Association will return to Japan for two preseason games later this year when the Golden State Warriors and Washington Wizards play at Saitama Super Arena, the league said on Monday.

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Rex @Rex - over 3 years ago

Trevor Noah Says America Expects Too Much From N.B.A. Players

“That’s right, in an unprecedented move, the N.B.A. had to postpone its playoff games after the players went on strike. Which, don’t get it twisted, is a really big deal. This [expletive] is so radical, it makes Colin Kaepernick look moderate.” — TREVOR NOAH“I bet right n...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago

Lin ends Ducks stint to rekindle NBA dream - Reuters Canada

FILE PHOTO: Former NBA star Jeremy Lin poses with his Beijing Ducks jersey at a news conference of Chinese basketball team Beijing Shougang Ducks in Beijing, China September 26, 2019. /REUTERS/Stringer(Reuters) - Jeremy Lin says leaving Chinese team Beijing Ducks is one o...continued

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Priscilla @Priscilla - 5 months ago

High school basketball player benched for poor sportsmanship beats up coach

During a recent high school basketball game in Montgomery County, Texas, Willis High School coach Jeremy Clark became frustrated with the behavior of one of his players, Javin Allen, age 17. Apparently Allen was arguing with his opponents and referee. Clark b…

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Elody @Elody - over 2 years ago

Opening-night rosters to feature 109 international players - Reuters

Opening-night squad lists for the National Basketball Association's 2021-22 season, which begins later on Tuesday, will feature 109 international players from 39 countries, according to the league.

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Arvid @Arvid - over 2 years ago

'Swagger' Basketball Series Coming to Apple TV+ on October 29

The first season of basketball-focused TV show "Swagger" is set to premiere on Friday, October 29, Apple announced today. "Swagger" is a drama series inspired by Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant's childhood and his experience as a talented youth bask…

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Rose @Rose - 6 months ago

NBPA director Tremaglio steps down; Iguodala in

National Basketball Players Association executive director Tamika Tremaglio has stepped down, clearing the way for Andre Iguodala to become the union's acting executive director.

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