The Celtics and the curse of the champion
Boston is favorite to retain the title after the NBA Championship has gone to six different winners in six years
A look at the NBA’s record-breaking high-scoring season
Teams are averaging 114 points per game, the highest since the 1960s and stars like Dončić, Antetokounmpo and Gilgeous-Alexander are scoring over 30 points a game
NBA All Star Game 2024: Schedule, slam dunk and the All-Star teams
The All-Star game celebrates U.S. basketball’s elite amid fantasy plays and acrobatic dunks
NBA breaks foreign player record with 125 in new season
The league’s foreign stars include Jokic, Antetokounmpo, Dončić and Wembanyama, to name a few
The Celtics, NBA favorites in the first season of the Wembanyama era
The Frenchman with the San Antonio Spurs is big news in the League, but his team is far from playing at the level of the teams like Denver, Phoenix, Milwaukee, and especially Boston
Celtics and Bucks will challenge Denver in an NBA season watching Wembanyama
The 2023-24 championship features a new in-season tourmanent, the NBA Cup, but all eyes will be on the towering 19-year-old French rookie, the number one Spurs pick
Messi scores in regulation, penalties to lead Inter Miami past Nashville in Leagues Cup final
Messi scored for the 10th time in seven games since joining Inter Miami — all in the Leagues Cup competition — converting in the 23rd minute
Jamal Murray of NBA champion Nuggets says he won’t be able to play for Canada at World Cup
Murray joins a long list of NBA players who considered playing in the World Cup but could not because of injury issues or other rest-related concerns
Porzingis is expected to be ready in time for training camp after foot injury, Celtics say
On Tuesday, Porzingis announced that he would not play for Latvia in the World Cup because of the issue
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’s not physically ready to play in the World Cup
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Greece will play the U.S., Jordan and New Zealand in group-stage games at Manila in the tournament, which starts Aug. 25 in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan
Antetokounmpo’s big night helps Bucks trounce Spurs 130-94
The Bucks extended their Eastern Conference advantage to 2½ games over the Boston Celtics as they prepare for a four-game road swing
Tatum scores NBA All-Star record 55, Team Giannis wins 184-175
‘I’ll hold it for as long as I can, but I’m certain someone will come along in a couple years and try to break it,’ the player said
Mac McClung soars to slam dunk title at NBA All-Star Saturday
McClung has played mostly in the G League, where he ranks 36th in scoring this season at 19 points per game
A rare Sunday game in Utah awaits with NBA All-Star contest
The Utah Jazz traditionally don’t play home games on Sundays out of respect to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The NBA All-Star Saturday night participants: 3-point, dunk and skill contests
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It’ll be a particularly busy weekend for 11 players who are now slotted to be in multiple events during the three days of action in Utah
NBA All-Star reserve voting to lead to some snubs
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There were 56 players who entered this week averaging at least 20 points per game
LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo chosen as captains for NBA All-Star Game
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The other eight starters are Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Stephen Curry, Jayson Tatum, Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Donovan Mitchell and Zion Williamson