Al Horford led an electrifying fourth quarter comeback as the Boston Celtics stunned the Golden State Warriors 120-108 to draw first blood in their best-of-seven NBA Finals series on Thursday. Al Horford of the Boston Celtics shoots a three point basket against the Golden State Warriors during Game...
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has become the first active player in NBA history with a net worth of $1 billion, Forbes magazine reported on Thursday. LeBron James (AFP) The 37-year-old forward, a four-time NBA champion and four-time NBA Most Valuable Player, ranks second on the league's...
After a lifetime steeped in basketball as a fan, player and coach, Steve Kerr is embracing the "mystique" of the Boston Celtics as he leads the Golden State Warriors into the NBA finals on Thursday. Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors warms up in front of general manager Bob Myers and head...
Stephen Curry (AFP) A resurgent Golden State Warriors are bidding to reclaim their throne at basketball's summit against a Boston Celtics team chasing history when the NBA Finals tip-off on Thursday. After a gruelling regular season and a roller coaster playoff campaign, Golden State and Boston...
Al Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics celebrates with his teammates and the Eastern Conference Bob Cousy champions trophy after defeating the Miami Heat in Game Seven to win the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals at FTX Arena on May 29, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by ANDY LYONS / GETTY...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat dribbles the ball during Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics on May 27, 2022 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Jimmy Butler scored a career playoff high 47 points and the Miami Heat forced a...
Darvin Ham (AFP) Darvin Ham, a longtime assistant coach for the reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks, has been hired as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, according to multiple reports on Friday. ESPN reported the Lakers have hired Ham while The Athletic said the team was signing a four-year deal...
Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket against the Golden State Warriors during Game 4 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals on May 24, 2022 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Noah Graham / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Luka...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics during Game 7 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 15, 2022 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dallas...
Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Boston Celtics star Marcus Smart and the Phoenix Suns' Mikal Bridges led the voting in the NBA's All-Defensive First Team for 2021-2022, the NBA announced on Friday. Smart, who...
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors celebrates against the Dallas Mavericks during Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals (Photo by ANDREW D. BERNSTEIN / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Stephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors staged a...
Luka Doncic led a stunning Dallas Mavericks rout of the top-seeded Phoenix Suns while the Boston Celtics eliminated the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks on a day of NBA playoff upsets on Sunday. Grant Williams of the Boston Celtics reacts during the fourth quarter in Game Seven of the 2022 NBA...