It was dunks galore at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, where the Mavericks set a new franchise high and NBA-season high of 18 dunks to see off the Utah Jazz 113-97 and move into sixth in the Western Conference on Thursday. The Mavericks, who now occupy the last automatic playoff spot in the West, overtook the 17 dunks the Los Angeles Lakers had against the...
In the absence of star guard Anthony Edwards, who was out due to an ankle issue, Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 points in 17 minutes at the Etihad Arena as the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame the Dallas Mavericks 111-99 in the first NBA preseason game of the year. The matchup which marked the third time in a year that NBA teams have played in Abu Dhabi after Atlanta...
The fate of the three other African sides at the ongoing FIBA World Cup has been determined after Angola and Egypt missed out on progressing to the next round earlier in the week. South Sudan, Cote d’Ivoire, and Cape Verde all lost their final group games and have been relegated to the Classification 17–32 games to determine the African side that will get the ticket for...
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is on course to win his second scoring title in the NBA after he emerged as the league's leading scorer in the 2021-22 season. The Cameroonian-born basketball star saw off stern competition from Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James last season and he also set a number of records with his maiden triumph last season,...
The Brooklyn Nets have reportedly traded All-Star guard Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks for Spencer Dinwiddie, Dorian Finney-Smith, a first-round pick, and multiple second-round picks. The 30-year-old got his request for a trade ahead of the February 9 trade deadline, and he and Markieff Morris are set to team up with Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic in the "Big D" City. BREAKING: The Brooklyn Nets...
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