LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers speaks to the media during practice as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on July 11, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. (Bill Baptist / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) NBA superstar LeBron James said Saturday he would opt out of wearing a social justice message on the back of...
Patty Mills of the San Antonio Spurs (Photo by JONATHAN DANIEL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) San Antonio Spurs guard Patty Mills said Wednesday he will donate his salary from eight upcoming NBA games -- more than $1 million -- to social justice organizations in his homeland. The 31-year-old...
Paul George of the LA Clippers (Bill Baptist / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) NBA players have started arriving in Orlando to face life in the league's "bubble" at Walt Disney World ahead of Thursday's start of training camp workouts. Airplane-style food trays have brought mixed reviews as 22...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver (Photo by Stacy Revere / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) NBA commissioner Adam Silver reiterated Tuesday that a "significant spread" of coronavirus could burst the league's safety "bubble" and cause a second shutdown of the season. Silver said he fully expects some...
Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Anthony Davis says he likes the Los Angeles Lakers' chances of winning the NBA title when the coronavirus-halted season resumes July 30 even more after the four-month break. The 27-year-old power...
Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers (Photo by ANDY LYONS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Philadelphia's All-Star guard Ben Simmons says he's at full strength heading into the NBA restart, having used the coronavirus shutdown to recover from injury. "I'm feeling better than I was when I...
Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard, Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson join Bryant in covers LOS ANGELES - Kobe Bryant, the late Los Angeles Lakers star killed in a January helicopter crash, will be among three NBA standouts featured on the NBA 2K21 video game cover, manufacturer 2K said Thursday. Bryant,...
PBA legend Mon Fernandez, right, believes former Ateneo standouts Thirdy Ravena, left, and Kai Sotto made the right decision to take their acts abroad. (MB File Photo / TSF) PBA legend Mon Fernandez, also known as ‘El Presidente’ in Philippine basketball, believes Thirdy Ravena and Kai Sotto...
Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) drives to the basket against New Orleans Pelicans forward Derrick Favors during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo / Eric Christian Smith) HOUSTON — James Harden scored 29 points and Russell Westbrook...
