NBA all-time leading scorer LeBron James has announced that he is going off social media "for the time being", Afrosport reports. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar made the announcement after he shared a screenshot of a lengthy October 24 X post from NBA agent Rich Kleiman about the negativity in sports coverage. James, whose public image has been at the centre of consistent social media trolls...
The Los Angeles Lakers have announced that legendary coach Pat Riley will be honoured with a statue at Star Plaza outside of crypto.com Arena, Afrosport reports. Riley famously won four championships in the 1980s with what was known as the "Showtime" Lakers that was headlined by players like Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Riley also won championship rings with the Lakers as a player and an...
The Cleveland Cavaliers became the sixth team in NBA history to start a season 13-0 following a 114-106 win against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Donovan Mitchell, the star of the show, was one assist shy of a triple-double, finishing with 23 points, 13 rebounds, and nine assists. He scored 11 of his 23 points in the final three...
The Phoenix Suns recorded their fifth straight win this season after beating the Philadelphia 76ers 118-116 at Footprint Center on Monday night, Afrosport reports. NEVER QUIT.#SunsUp pic.twitter.com/dStU41SJl2 — Phoenix Suns (@Suns) November 5, 2024 Kevin Durant led all scorers with 35 points, Bradley Beal added 17 and Jusuf Nurkic finished with a 15-point and 15-rebound double-double for the Suns, who also had Devin Booker and Grayson...
LeBron James hailed his son Bronny and his first-ever NBA basket as an “unbelievable moment”, Afrosport reports. The 20-year-old Cleveland-born shooting guard scored his first NBA basket in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 134-110 defeat against LeBron’s former team Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. Bronny, who was the 55th overall pick by the Lakers in the 2024 NBA draft, made history last week when he entered the...
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