The defending champions of the National Basketball League (NBA), the Denver Nuggets, held firm on their homecourt on ring night in front of their fans as they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119-107 on the opening night of the 2023–24 season on Tuesday. Two-time MVP Nikola Jokic got back to his mesmerizing ways with a triple-double performance at the Ball Arena. The towering Serb finished the...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) board of governors signed a new "Player Participation Policy" on Wednesday geared towards ensuring an improvement in player engagement during the regular season. The new approved plan will commence immediately when the 2023–24 regular season begins in October, with the aim of improving the initial player resting policy that was approved just before the 2017–18 season. Under the new policy, the...
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry etched his name in NBA folklore with his performance in Game 7 of their Western Conference first-round series against the Sacramento Kings on Sunday. The 35-year-old was impossible to stop, scoring 50 points at the Golden 1 Center in the Warriors' 120-100 blowout win over the Kings to become the player with the most points in a Game 7 in...
The Antetokounmpo brothers—Giannis, Thanasis, Alex, and Kostas—have become minority investors in Nashville SC, after they acquired a stake in the Major League Soccer side, as announced on Thursday. https://twitter.com/NashvilleSC/status/1631302213929664516?t=16IO_PHA6tTLCjAtDC0sfg&s=19 Although the terms of the agreement weren't disclosed, the quartet of basketball stars led by Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis are joined by ice hockey player and the leading scorer in Nashville Predators history Filip Forsberg as new...
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant made an impressive start to life with the Phoenix Suns as he recorded 23 points, six rebounds, and two assists in their 101-95 win over the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center on Wednesday. KD's Phoenix Suns debut 
23 PTS (10-15 FG) 6 REB 2 AST 2 BLK pic.twitter.com/gTZXPti0Jy — Phoenix Suns (@Suns) March 2, 2023 The 34-year-old, who...
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