Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets (AFP) MIAMI — Kyrie Irving has pledged $1.5 million to provide financial support to WNBA players who choose to sit out the season, the Brooklyn Nets star said Monday. Irving will distribute money from his newly created KAI Empowerment Initiative fund, a statement...
Clippers' Williams serves 10-day quarantine Lou Williams #23 of the LA Clippers (Joe Murphy / NBA via Getty Images / AFP) Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams is serving a 10-day quarantine and as a result will miss two restart games. The Sixth Man of the Year awardee was put under the maximum...
Lou Williams #23 of the LA Clippers (Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams will miss at least two NBA restart games while serving a 10-day quarantine after improperly extending a family emergency leave. Players from...
TV 5, ONE Sports to televise NBA games on July 31 Cignal TV and Smart join forces to deliver live NBA games in the Philippines starting July 31. The NBA is restarting this week, and Filipino fans can now watch it live on TV. Yes, the NBA is back in the Philippines. Cignal TV announced Monday its...
Knicks closing deal to hire Thibodeau Tom Thibodeau (Photo by EZRA SHAW / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) The New York Knicks are pinning their hopes on a man who had a run-in with Jimmy Butler in their bid to return to prominence. The Big Apple squad is tapping former Minnesota Timberwolves and...
Lou Williams #23 of the LA Clippers passes the ball against the Orlando Magic on July 22, 2020 at The Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. (Joe Murphy / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) NBA player Lou Williams is being investigated by the league for allegedly visiting a strip...
Woj has learned his lessons ESPN veteran reporter and NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski (Photo from Adrian Wojnarowski's Twitter account) ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski said he wasn’t proud of the profane email he sent to a US senator which cost him a two-week suspension. He returned to work last...
Serge Ibaka #9 of the Toronto Raptors high-fives teammates during the game on July 24, 2020 at The Arena at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. (NBAE Joe Murphy / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) When the NBA season resumes Thursday in a Florida quarantine bubble, fans will be able...
A close up shot of the Official NBA Spalding basketball with the 2020 logo on it during practice as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on July 16, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. (Bill Baptist / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) The National Basketball Association has severed ties to a training center in China's...
Justice for Breona Taylor, LeBron James calls LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the game on July 23, 2020 at the Visa Athletic Center at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. (Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) LeBron James called for...
Russell Westbrook #0 of the Houston Rockets looks on during practice as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on July 22, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. (Bill Baptist / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook, whose positive COVID-19 test delayed his trip to the NBA restart bubble,...
Big box contains shirt, cap, message from league chief Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto is ready to change the game. Sotto, in an Instagram post Wednesday, flexed the welcome package he received from the NBA G League. The 18-year-old Sotto posted videos and photos unboxing the package which...