Khris Middleton of the Milwaukee Bucks shoots in the game against the San Antonio Spurs on October 23, 2021 at AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. (AFP) Khris Middleton scored 28 points and all five Milwaukee starters finished in double figures as the injury-hit Bucks beat the San Antonio Spurs...
Devin Booker, Deandre Ayton and Jae Crowder of the Phoenix Suns go for a loose ball against Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers on October 22, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. (AFP) Anthony Davis and Dwight Howard had to be separated by teammates as the...
Tyler Herro (center) of the Miami Heat shoots the ball during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on October 21, 2021 at American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Tyler Herro scored a team-high 27 points as the Miami Heat set a club record for most points in a season-opening game by...
Julius Randle of the New York Knicks (right) drives to the basket against the Boston Celtics on October 20, 2021 at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AFP) Julius Randle and Evan Fournier led the way as the New York Knicks launched their season with a thrilling 138-134 double-overtime defeat of...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks against the Brooklyn Nets during the first half of the season opener at the Fiserv Forum on October 19, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points as the Milwaukee Bucks launched the defense of their NBA crown on...
Ben Simmons (AFP) Unsettled Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons was hit with a one-game suspension by the team on Tuesday, ruling him out of the club's season opener against New Orleans. A Sixers statement said Simmons would miss Wednesday's game against the Pelicans for "conduct detrimental to the...
The Los Angeles Lakers huddle up before a preseason game against the Phoenix Suns on October 10, 2021 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. (AFP) NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Monday that around 96 percent of players in the league have now been vaccinated against COVID-19 despite union...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball during a preseason game against the Sacramento Kings on October 14, 2021 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. (AFP) LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers launch their bid to return to the summit of the NBA on Tuesday with a new roster...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks shoots a free throw during the first half of a game against the Dallas Mavericks at Fiserv Forum on October 15, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo chases another title, the Brooklyn Nets move on without Kyrie Irving and LeBron...
Photo from Cedric Ceballos' Instagram account Former NBA player and PBA import Cedric Ceballos has asked for prayers and support as he continues to battle COVID-19 for more than a week now. Ceballos, who played one game for San Miguel Beer as a replacement import for injured Kwan Johnson during the...
Unvaccinated NBA players will be kept apart from vaccinated teammates and will be required to undergo more stringent testing as part of COVID-19 protocols proposed for the upcoming season, ESPN reported on Thursday. The network reported that under a memo detailing the new protocols already sent to...
(Photo by Garrett Ellwood / NBAE / Getty Images / AFP) (AFP) -- The NBA said Saturday it will require Covid-19 vaccinations for all referees working games in the 2021-22 season. The league said in a statement that the requirement was agreed with the National Basketball Referees Association. It...
