The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Utah Jazz 123-100 at Fiserv Forum on Thursday night in the NBA to end their six-game losing streak, Afrosport reports. The Bucks, who improved to 2-6, were led by Damian Lillard's 34 points display as the seven-time All-Star, who shot four 3-pointers along with seven rebounds and four steals, recorded his third straight game with at least 34 points. Dame's third-straight...
Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball will be on the sidelines for at least 10 days after sustaining a wrist injury, Afrosport reports. The 27-year-old, who recently returned to action after being out for over two years with multiple injuries, suffered a sprained wrist injury in the Bull's 126-123 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night. He played 18 minutes in the game and finished with six...
The National Basketball Association’s (NBA) youngest-ever Most Valuable Player (MVP), Derrick Rose, announced his retirement from the game of basketball on Thursday, bringing an end to his 16-year career. The 35-year-old, who was the first overall pick in 2008 NBA Draft, won the MVP award in 2011 at the age of 22 while playing for the Chicago Bulls, where he spent eight years of his career...
The 2023–24 NBA regular season came to an end on Sunday, April 15, with all 30 teams in action across the Eastern and Western Conferences. However, the allure of the NBA season is in the competitiveness of the postseason, which opens with the Play-In Tournament scheduled to take place between April 16 and 19. Eight teams—four in each conference—will compete in the play-in tournament and the...
Cameroon power forward Pascal Siakam scored 22 points and grabbed five rebounds in 30 minutes as the Toronto Raptors saw off the Bulls 106-102 in preseason at the United Centre in Chicago. The two-time NBA All-Star had three steals in another solid defensive performance and was 8-of-11 from the field, shot 4-of-6 from the free throw, as well as making two out of his five 3-point...
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