Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers is helped up after getting injured in the second half against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on March 12, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will...
With the second half of the 2020-21 season underway, the NBA is once again welcoming the world’s best basketball players back on the hardwood. Fresh from the NBA All-Star 2021 festivities, teams are now fighting for homecourt advantage in the race to the NBA Playoffs. Mark your calendars and...
Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets shoots against Daniel Theis of the Boston Celtics during their game at Barclays Center on March 11, 2021 in New York City. Al Bello/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by AL BELLO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Kyrie Irving scored 40 points as the red-hot...
(In this file photo a detail of the jersey of LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is viewed during the second half against the Miami Heat in Game Two of the 2020 NBA Finals at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on October 2, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Kevin...
Photo from SLAM Magazine via Jalen Green's Instagram account Filipino-American NBA prospect Jalen Green landed on the cover page for SLAM Magazine's Future Issue for April/May 2021. "blessing from the man above," wrote Green on Instagram Wednesday, March 10, accompanied with a folded hands/praying...
Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket against the San Antonio Spurs on March 10, 2021 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Glenn James / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Luka Doncic was solid at both ends of...
The San Antonio Spurs have "mutually agreed" with LaMarcus Aldridge to try to find a new NBA home for the veteran forward, coach Gregg Popovich said Wednesday. Popovich confirmed that Aldridge was healthy but not with the team as they began the second half of the NBA season with a game against the...
Photo from AFP One year after Covid-19 sent sport across North America grinding to a halt, professional leagues and tours are inching back towards normalcy after absorbing a multi-billion-dollar financial hit. Twelve months ago on March 11, NBA commissioner Adam Silver sent shockwaves across the...
Jalen Green of Team Ignite shoots the ball against the Raptors 905 during the NBA G League Playoffs on March 8, 2021 at AdventHealth Arena in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Juan Ocampo / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Jalen Green’s stint in the NBA G League bubble came to an end Monday,...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of Team LeBron shoots the ball during the 70th NBA All Star Game as part of 2021 NBA All Star Weekend on March 7, 2021 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Damian Lillard nailed a game-ending three...
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors celebrates after winning the 2021 NBA All-Star - MTN DEW 3-Point Contest during All-Star Sunday Night at State Farm Arena on March 07, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Golden State...
Anfernee Simons of the Portland Trail Blazers competes in the AT&T Slam Dunk Contest during the 70th NBA All-Star Game at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia on March 7, 2021. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) Portland guard Anfernee Simons won the NBA Slam-Dunk contest Sunday, the first Trail...