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The NBA has never confirmed the worst-kept secret in basketball, that Jerry West is the player whose silhouette is depicted in the league’s logo. There’s probably a reason for that: West never wanted to be the logo. “I’m just part of the game,” West said in a 2021 interview. “IContinue Reading
NBA Jrue Holiday had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Jayson Tatum made up for a rough shooting night with 12 assists and nine rebounds as the Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-98 on Sunday night to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Jrue Holiday leads wayContinue Reading
NBA A fourth man was arrested Friday in the sports betting scandal that got Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter expelled from the NBA. Court complaint says defendant wrote he was ‘forcing’ player to leave games early Jennifer Peltz · The Associated Press · Posted: Jun 07, 2024 8:36 PM EDTContinue Reading
NBA Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 20 in his first game in more than a month and the Boston Celtics powered past the Dallas Mavericks 107-89 on Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. 7-footer Porzingis impactful in first game since April 29; Brown scoresContinue Reading
NBA Two more men were charged Thursday in the sports betting scandal that prompted the NBA to ban former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter for life. Prosecutors haven’t publicly named ex-Raptor in connection with the caseThe Associated Press · Posted: Jun 06, 2024 2:32 PM EDT | Last Updated: 10Continue Reading
NBA The NBA’s deputy commissioner and chief operating officer says the league wants a strong federal regulatory framework for legalized gambling in the United States. Comments come day after a New York man charged in sports-betting scandal John Chidley-Hill · The Canadian Press · Posted: Jun 05, 2024 11:50 AMContinue Reading
NBA A New York man was charged Tuesday in a sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban Jontay Porter for life, with the charges marking the first known criminal fallout from the matter. Court complaint says player communicated directly with defendant, other conspiratorsJennifer Peltz · The Associated PressContinue Reading
Bill Walton was never afraid to be himself. Larger than life, only in part because of his nearly 7-foot frame, Walton was a two-time NCAA champion at UCLA, a two-time champion in the NBA, a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, an on-court icon in every sense of the word. AndContinue Reading
NBA NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade was back in South Florida on Thursday to do battle again. Former Heat great credits daughter for inspiring Translatable, supporting families Glenn Gamboa · The Associated Press · Posted: May 23, 2024 5:59 PM EDT | Last Updated: 5 hours ago Former MiamiContinue Reading
NBA Canadian basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is a unanimous selection to the All-NBA first team. Hamilton, Ont., native joins Nuggets’ Jokic as league’s only consensus selectionsThe Associated Press · Posted: May 22, 2024 9:55 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago Oklahoma City ThunderContinue Reading
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