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NBA board approves new ‘star player‘ policy ahead of new season

NBA board approves new ‘star player‘ policy ahead of new season

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...

NBA releases game schedules for 2023-24 season

NBA releases game schedules for 2023-24 season

The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced on Thursday the complete game schedule for the upcoming 2023–24 season, which will kick off on Tuesday, October 24. The organisers of the league, which is heading into its 78th regular season, released the dates and opponents to be faced by each team during the regular season, along with the dates for the end of the season, the NBA Play-In...

NBA: Lillard scores career-high in historic performance against Rockets

NBA: Lillard scores career-high in historic performance against Rockets

Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard had a historic performance against the Houston Rockets at the Moda Center on Sunday, finishing with a career-high 71 points to earn his side a 131-114 victory.   LEGENDARY. #RipCity pic.twitter.com/BaYNtlqSMK — Portland Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) February 27, 2023 On his record-breaking night, the seven-time All-Star scored the joint eighth most points in an NBA game while also setting a...

Tobi Amusan nominated for Laureus award

Tobi Amusan nominated for Laureus award

Athletics sensation, Tobi Amusan has been nominated in the category of World Breakthrough of the Year for the 2023 Laureus World Sports Awards. The 25-year-old made global headlines when she broke the 100 metres hurdles world record in a time of 12.12 seconds at the 2022 World Athletics Championship in Eugene, Oregon. Amusan's recognition has since soared both locally and internationally as she recorded further success...