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NBA: Antetokounmpo, Green named Players of the Week for Week 13

Milwaukee Bucks center Giannis Antetokounmpo and Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green have been named the NBA Players of the Week for Week 13 of the 2024-25 season, Afrosport reports. NBA Players of the Week for Week 13. West: Jalen Green (@HoustonRockets) East: Giannis Antetokounmpo (@Bucks) pic.twitter.com/xG1ZC1yEDM — NBA (@NBA) January 20, 2025 Antetokounmpo, however, was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the second...

NBA: Nikola Jokic stars in Nuggets OT win at Pelicans; Rockets overcome Raptors

by Ibikunle Salako

23 December 2024

Reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic recorded his 11th triple-double of the season on Sunday night after finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 132-129 overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Jokic overcame a slow start, having failed to score in the first 21 minutes, but scored 21 of his 27 points in the second half and...

Rockets stun Warriors as Hawks beat Knicks to reach NBA Cup semi-finals

by Ibikunle Salako

12 December 2024

The Golden State Warriors' 15-game winning streak against the Houston Rockets came to an end on Wednesday as they were narrowly beaten 91-90 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals at the Toyota Center. The Warriors led 90-89 with less than 15 seconds on the clock but a controversial foul call put Jalen Green on the line, with Rockets’ guard converting his two free throws with 3.5 seconds...

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

by Ibikunle Salako

6 December 2024

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...

2024 NBA Cup: Which teams have qualified for the knockout phase?

by Ibikunle Salako

4 December 2024

The group phase of the 2024 NBA Cup came to an end on Tuesday with the final round of games as teams jostled for the five remaining spots in the knockout phase, Afrosport reports. The trio of the Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, and Atlanta Hawks had already booked a spot in the last eight before Tuesday’s action. With the first phase of the NBA Cup...

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NBA: Antetokounmpo, Green named Players of the Week for Week 13

NBA: Nikola Jokic stars in Nuggets OT win at Pelicans; Rockets overcome Raptors

Rockets stun Warriors as Hawks beat Knicks to reach NBA Cup semi-finals

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

2024 NBA Cup: Which teams have qualified for the knockout phase?

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