A one-of-a-kind trade ensued in the NBA in the early hours of Sunday as the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, and Utah Jazz agreed to a three-team deal that will see Anthony Davis and Luka Doncic swap teams. Los Angeles will reportedly receive Doncic, Maxi Kleber, and Markieff Morris from the Mavericks, who are getting Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round draft pick from the...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday announced that the 2025 NBA Draft will be held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Afrosport reports. The NBA Draft, which will be a two-day event for the second consecutive year, will take place on 25-26 June 2025 at the home of the Brooklyn Nets. The first round of the draft will be held on June 25, while the second...
The Golden State Warriors will retire the No. 9 jersey worn by Andre Iguodala on 23 February against the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center, the team announced on Tuesday night. Iguodala, who spent eight years with Golden State across two stints, will become the seventh player in franchise history to have his jersey number retired. Andre Iguodala, Warriors legend. On February 23rd, @andre's jersey will be...
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes and Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 14 of the 2024-25 season, Afrosport reports. NBA Players of the Week for Week 14. West: Jaren Jackson Jr. (@memgrizz) East: Scottie Barnes (@Raptors) pic.twitter.com/3Oe9dzbOZC — NBA (@NBA) January 27, 2025 Barnes has been named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for just the...
The Miami Heat have suspended forward Jimmy Butler indefinitely without pay following a "continued pattern of disregard of team rules", the team announced on Monday. Butler, who was due to return from a two-game suspension on Monday after missing a team flight to Milwaukee, will now be out indefinitely, making it his third suspension this month. Miami revealed that Butler left the team’s shootaround early ahead...
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