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NBA: Rockets’ Ime Udoka, Alperen Sengun and Tari Eason fined for misconduct

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka, forward Tari Eason, and center Alperen Sengun have been fined $50,000, $35,000, and $15,000, respectively, for misconduct during their loss to the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. Joe Dumars, the NBA’s Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations, announced the sanctions on Thursday. Udoka, who was ejected in the Rockets’ defeat at Golden 1 Center, has been fined $50,000...

NBA: Brunson, Sengun named Eastern & Western Conference Players of Week 6

NBA: Brunson, Sengun named Eastern & Western Conference Players of Week 6

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 6 of the 2024-25 season, Afrosport reports. NBA Players of the Week for Week 6. West: Alperen Sengun (@HoustonRockets) East: Jalen Brunson (@nyknicks) pic.twitter.com/cZOZT9MAW3 — NBA (@NBA) December 2, 2024 Brunson led New York to a 3-1 record in the week under review to win...

Tyrese Maxey: Philadelphia 76ers’ guard named 2023–24 NBA Most Improved Player

Tyrese Maxey: Philadelphia 76ers’ guard named 2023–24 NBA Most Improved Player

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey has been crowned the 2023–24 NBA Most Improved Player, the league announced on Tuesday night. Maxey, who was sixth in the voting for the same category two years ago, has made a huge leap this season as he witnessed a rise in his points average, assists, rebounds, and steals. The 23-year-old ended the regular season averaging career bests of 25.9 points,...

Celtics secure overtime win in rivalry clash against Lakers

Celtics secure overtime win in rivalry clash against Lakers

The two most successful franchises in NBA history, with seventeen championships apiece, rekindled an age-old rivalry earlier today at the Crypto Arena. The Boston Celtics bounced back from back-to-back losses to secure a 122-118 win in overtime over the Los Angeles Lakers, handing their eternal rivals their fourth loss in five games. Jason Tatum continued his MVP-esque performance this season with 44 points, nine rebounds, six...