
Knicks end their curse, New York erupts in joy
The basketball franchise, perhaps the strongest social glue in a city divided in so many other ways, is in the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years

The basketball franchise, perhaps the strongest social glue in a city divided in so many other ways, is in the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years

The 21-year-old Nigerian center, who never made his debut in the professional league, signs with the Baylor Bears in an unprecedented case

The last player to have such averages — 19.4 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per game — over the first seven games of his career was Shaquille O’Neal in 1992

The Spurs rookie made the tying basket with 20 seconds left in regulation, the opening basket in overtime and finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds in his first NBA victory

The highly rated French center scored 15 points in his first official game but the San Antonio Spurs fell to a 119-126 defeat by the Dallas Mavericks

The league’s foreign stars include Jokic, Antetokounmpo, Dončić and Wembanyama, to name a few

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

Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft, sank 10 of 15 shots — 1 of 5 from 3-point range — and both of his free throws in his second preseason game

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

Teams have gotten an 80-game schedule for the coming season for now. The other two games will be based on how they fare in the new tournament that starts Nov. 3

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

On Tuesday, Porzingis announced that he would not play for Latvia in the World Cup because of the issue

The Rock at La Cantera will host the Spurs’ soon-to-be-ready new facility as part of what will be a $500 million complex by the time all the building at the site is completed

Wembanyama’s final numbers from two games: 36 points, 20 rebounds, eight blocks and three assists on 41% shooting from the floor

The Princess of Pop wanted to greet the basketball star at a restaurant and was met with a harsh response from his security team. Of course, everybody has their own version of the facts

Spears said she was struck by a security guard as she tried to approach Wembanyama near a restaurant in a Las Vegas casino complex on Wednesday night

The 7.4 ft. French center aims to make his mark on basketball history

Here’s a look at the top big-men likely to hear their names called Thursday night

Wembanyama is the French teen who has been labeled a generational talent and is getting the sort of pre-draft attention that nobody has experienced since LeBron James when he was entering the league 20 years ago

The 7-foot-3 French 19-year-old is one of the most highly touted prospects in NBA history and will be expected to make an immediate impact on the league

The lottery format has undergone a few changes since the New York Knicks won the first one in 1985, when there were seven teams in the mix. There are twice as many now