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NBA: LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards receive huge fines for misconduct

Charlotte Hornets guard Lamelo Ball and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards have both been fined by the NBA for misconduct, the league announced on Sunday. In a statement released by Joe Dumars, NBA Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations, Ball has been handed a $100,000 fine for “offensive and derogatory comment”. The 23-year-old, who was the third overall pick in the 2020 Draft, made...

LeBron & Bronny make history as first father-son duo to play an NBA game in Lakers’ win

LeBron & Bronny make history as first father-son duo to play an NBA game in Lakers’ win

LeBron James opened a new page in basketball history as together with son Bronny, who was selected with the 55th overall pick in the 2024 Draft, they became the first father-son duo to play together in an NBA game on Tuesday night. The Lakers, now led by JJ Reddick, defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-103 at the Crypto.com Arena on the 2024-25 NBA season opening night. Game won. pic.twitter.com/INzsuS6ZYL — Los...

Who are the young players to watch out for ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season tip-off?

Who are the young players to watch out for ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season tip-off?

The National Basketball Association (NBA) will make a return for its 79th season, and as always, basketball fans can expect the highest level of competitiveness from the best players in the world. The Boston Celtics won the NBA Championship last season, as they were crowned champions for a record-setting 18th time in franchise history. With the 2024-25 season set to tip-off in a few days, Afrosport...

‘We never clicked’ – Anthony Edwards laments after Timberwolves postseason exit

‘We never clicked’ – Anthony Edwards laments after Timberwolves postseason exit

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards said the team never seemed to get going throughout their Western Conference Finals series against the Dallas Mavericks. The 22-year-old, who has had an amazing run this postseason, finished with 28 points at the Target Center on Thursday night, but the Timberwolves still fell to Dallas 124-103 in Game 5 of the West Finals as they bow out of the playoffs...

NBA: Mavericks advance to historic NBA Finals in 13 years

NBA: Mavericks advance to historic NBA Finals in 13 years

The Dallas Mavericks blew out the third-seeded Timberwolves at Target Center in Minnesota to win Game 5 of their Western Conference Finals 124-103 and advance to the NBA Finals with a 4-1 series win. The Mavericks totally outplayed the hosts in the first quarter, which ended 35-19, with Luka Doncic scoring 20 of his 36 points in the quarter. The second quarter wasn’t different, as they...