James Harden (L) and president of basketball operations Daryl Morey of the Philadelphia 76ers (AFP/Tim Nwachukwu) NBA basketball returned to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV for the first time in nearly 18 months on Wednesday, after China blacklisted it following a team official's support for Hong...
Pascal Siakam of the Toronto Raptors drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics on March 28, 2022 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (AFP) Pascal Siakam poured in 40 points as the Toronto Raptors snapped the Boston Celtics' six-game win streak with a 115-112...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics shoots the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second half at TD Garden on March 27, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Boston seized a share of the Eastern Conference lead, Phoenix dumped Philadelphia in a possible NBA Finals preview and Kyrie...
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets attempts a layup during the first half against the Miami Heat at FTX Arena on March 26, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Slumping Miami surrendered the NBA Eastern Conference lead on Saturday after a weak performance in a 110-95 home loss to Kevin Durant and the...
Immanuel Quickley of the New York Knicks drives to the basket during the game against the Miami Heat on March 25, 2022 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) New York reserve guard Immanuel Quickley scored 20 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter to spark the Knicks over NBA Eastern Conference...
Chris Paul (left) and Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns hug after the game against the Denver Nuggets on March 24, 2022 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. (AFP) Devin Booker scored a season-high 49 points Thursday and the Phoenix Suns clinched the NBA's best season record and a home-court edge...
Jordan Poole of the Golden State Warriors drives against Duncan Robinson of the Miami Heat during the first half at FTX Arena on March 23, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Jordan Poole scored 30 points as the Golden State Warriors halted their losing streak in emphatic fashion with a 118-104 defeat of...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket during the game against the Chicago Bulls on March 22, 2022 at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Gary Dineen / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from injury to score...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics celebrates a three point basket during the game against the Denver Nuggets on March 20, 2022 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. (AFP) Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown finished with 30 points each as the Boston Celtics romped to a 124-104 road victory over Nikola...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers (left) and Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks talk after a game on March 18, 2022 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Joel Embiid delivered a fourth consecutive 30-point performance as the Philadelphia 76ers powered to a 111-101 victory...
Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets shoots the ball against the Orlando Magic in the first half at Amway Center on March 15, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. (AFP) Kyrie Irving scored a career-high 60 points in a dazzling display as the Brooklyn Nets stretched their NBA winning streak with a 150-108...
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets (center) shoots the ball as RJ Barrett (left) and Jericho Sims of the New York Knicks defend during the first half at Barclays Center on March 13, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (AFP) Kevin Durant erupted for 53 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a...
