Milwaukee forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will not play in next weekend's All-Star Game because of a strained left calf, meaning NBA Commissioner Adam Silver will have to pick a replacement. Milwaukee forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (AP) Bucks coach Doc Rivers confirmed Antetokounmpo's status Sunday,...
LeBron James got drafted No. 1 — again. LeBron James (AP) And while the NBA considers one day having a U.S. vs. the World format for its midseason showcase, there will be a taste of what that could be at this year's All-Star Game as well. James, the player with the most All-Star appearances in...
Atlanta guard Trae Young doesn't view not getting picked for the All-Star Game as getting snubbed. He has a new word. “It's getting ‘Traed’ at this point,” he wrote on social media. Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (AP) Young, the NBA's assist leader this season and a three-time All-Star...
Caitlin Clark is going to wait until Indianapolis hosts the WNBA All-Star weekend in July to enter her first 3-point contest as a pro. Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark (AP) The Fever star declined an invitation to participate in a special challenge during NBA All-Star weekend next month, her...
LeBron James is extending his All-Star records. The NBA revealed the starters — some of them, anyway — for the revamped All-Star Game on Thursday night, Jan. 23, and there wasn't much in the way of surprises. James is now officially an All-Star for the 21st year. Los Angeles Lakers forward...
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — A woman who accused former UFC champion Conor McGregor of sexual assault but was unsuccessful in getting criminal charges filed is now suing him and employees of the basketball arena where she says the attack took place. UFC star Conor McGregor (AP) The woman...
Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is the early leader in fan balloting for the NBA All-Star Game, and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers seems well on his way toward extending his record and getting picked for a 21st time. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers (AP) The first update on...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA ‘s All-Star Game is going to be an All-Star tournament this season, with the league announcing on Tuesday, Dec. 17, that it has finalized plans to use a different format for the upcoming midseason showcase in San Francisco. FILE - Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35)...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate, putting him on the roster in time for the South Bay Lakers’ season opener this weekend. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, and his son, guard Bronny James warm up prior to...
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) is making the NBA season more accessible to fans through the NBA League Pass, a live game subscription service. Powered by Smart, prepaid and postpaid customers can subscribe to the NBA League League Pass via Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) for only P425 per month,...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lakers rookie Bronny James put together his second promising Summer League performance in a row Thursday night, July 18, scoring 13 points in Los Angeles’ 93-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. LA Lakers' Bronny James (AP) The son of NBA career scoring leader LeBron...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bronny James got some shots to fall Wednesday night, July 17, in perhaps his best performance yet out of his five games with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Los Angeles Lakers' Bronny James (AP) The son of NBA career scoring leader LeBron James finished with 12 points in the...
