142 articles tagged "nba"
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the NBA's Most Valuable Player for the second successive season. He becomes only the third player, after Michael Jordan and Hakeem Olajuwon, to earn the MVP
Goran Dragic scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo led a big third-quarter rally to finish with 21 as the Miami Heat pulled off another comeback to beat the Celtics 106-101 and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Eastern Conference fina
Denver Nuggets dynamic duo of Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic led another stunning turnaround as the Nuggets advanced to the NBA Western Conference finals for the first time since 2009. Murray scored 40 points, Joki
Anthony Davis recorded a double-double, LeBron James flirted with a triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers parlayed a stifling defensive performance into a 110-100 victory over the Houston Rockets in Game 4 of their NB
The LA Lakers are currently leading the Houston Rockets 72-53 in game 4 of their NBA playoff series. The match is into the third quarter. The Lakers lead the series 2-1. Stay with us for updates.
The Toronto Raptors forced a series-deciding game seven against the Boston Celtics in the NBA play-offs, after a thrilling 125-122 double-overtime victory in Florida. Kyle Lowry's 33 points helped the defending cha
The Raptors beat the Boston Celtics 104-103 in Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series this afternoon. Toronto cut Boston's series lead to 2-1. The Celtics took a two-point lead when Kemba Walker
The NBA has confirmed there will be no games for a third straight day today but the play-offs will resume tomorrow. The decision ends a three-day halt to the action as part of a player-led protest that was spark
NBA players have agreed not to boycott the rest of the season after forcing the postponement of a slate of playoff games in a protest against racial injustice and police brutality. The police shooting of a Black ma
All three NBA playoff games scheduled for today have been postponed, with players around the league choosing to boycott in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice. The NBA said all three games would
NBA players made their strongest statement yet against racial injustice when the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t take the floor for their playoff game against the Orlando Magic. The teams were set to begin Game 5 in the l
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic became the youngest player in NBA playoff history to make a 40-point triple-double as he hit a buzzer-beater against the Los Angeles Clippers. Doncic's 43 points helped the Maver
Luka Doncic hit a deep, step-back 3-pointer at the buzzer to cap a triple-double on a sprained ankle as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 135-133 in overtime to even the playoff series at two games apie
James Harden had 37 points and 11 rebounds as the Houston Rockets rolled past the Oklahoma City Thunder 123-108 in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series. Houston All-Star Russell Westbrook,
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been suspended one game without pay for headbutting Washington Wizards center Moritz Wagner during a stoppage in play. The incident, for which Antetokounmpo was ass
National Basketball Association team owners will contribute a total of US $300 million over the next 10 years to a charitable foundation aimed at accelerating economic growth in the Black community. Each of the NB
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James says that basketball will not miss Donald Trump after the US president said he turns off games featuring social justice protests. Trump has accused players of "disrespect"
Kyle Lowry starred in the Toronto Raptors' 107-92 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Orlando. The 34-year-old finished with 33 points, 14 rebounds and six assists while London-born OG Anunoby contributed 23 po
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James says that he won’t wear a social justice message on the back of his jersey when the NBA season resumes. James says he does not need to have something on the back of his jersey
The NBA is in talks to resume the season at Florida's Disney World Resort in late July. The season was put on hold on the 11th of March because of the coronavirus pandemic. BBC reports that the NBA is hoping t
