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Thirteen-time NBA All-Star and two-time Finals MVP Kevin Durant moved higher up the all-time scoring chart of the NBA in the Phoenix Suns’ 120-107 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. The 35-year-old leapfrogged Hall of Famer Elvin Hayes for 11th place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list with his 31-point and 9-assist performance. https://twitter.com/NBATV/status/1727152414854115661?t=4SOX_V6wiPoZFbyYPmxMfQ&s=19 The Suns' power forward, playing in his 1,000th career...

Lakers star James becomes first NBA player to surpass 39,000 career points

by Ibikunle Salako

22 November 2023

Los Angeles Lakers power forward LeBron James set another breathtaking milestone in the NBA on Tuesday night at the Crypto.com Arena. Already the NBA’s career scoring leader, James further etched his name in the history books by becoming the only player in NBA history to score 39,000 career points. https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1727166523809439848?t=3-jEouw17jOagWnI7qpp8Q&s=19 The 38-year-old reached the milestone with a 3-pointer in the first quarter of the Los Angeles...

NBA: Bucks’ star Crowder out for eight weeks with adductor & abdominal tear

by Ibikunle Salako

14 November 2023

Milwaukee Bucks forward Jae Crowder will require surgery for a left groin injury he suffered during last Saturday’s game at the Amway Center in Orlando against the Magic. The 33-year-old, who underwent testing and further evaluation on Tuesday in Philadelphia, was said to have torn his left adductor and abdominal muscles. Jae Crowder suffered a left groin injury Saturday at Orlando. He underwent testing and further...

NBA: Young drops 41 to lead Hawks past Magic in Mexico City

by Ibikunle Salako

10 November 2023

The NBA Mexico City Game ended in a 120-119 win for the Atlanta Hawks over the Orlando Magic at the over 22,000-capacity Mexico City Arena on Thursday night, thanks to Trae Young's 41-point performance. Playing in his first game in Mexico City, the two-time All-Star, who had 33 points in the first half for Atlanta, dished out eight assists, shot 12 of 27 from the field,...

NBA: Giannis scores 54 points as Bucks succumb to Pacers in Indiana

by Ibikunle Salako

10 November 2023

Giannis Antetokounmpo's response to being ejected from the Milwaukee Bucks win against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night was to drop a whopping 54 points on the road against the Indiana Pacers at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse a day later. However, the Greek-Nigerian was still on the losing end as the Bucks, who were without seven-time All-Star Damian Lillard due to calf soreness, were beaten 126-124 for...

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Kevin Durant passes Elvin Hayes for 11th place on NBA’s all-time scoring list

Lakers star James becomes first NBA player to surpass 39,000 career points

NBA: Bucks’ star Crowder out for eight weeks with adductor & abdominal tear

NBA: Young drops 41 to lead Hawks past Magic in Mexico City

NBA: Giannis scores 54 points as Bucks succumb to Pacers in Indiana

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