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...
Klay Thompson enjoyed the best of starts as he set a new record of 3-pointers in his Dallas Mavericks debut to help them to a 120-109 win over the San Antonio Spurs at the American Airlines Arena on Thursday night. Thompson scored six 3s, the most of any Mavericks player in their debut, and Luka Doncic was just short of a triple-double, finishing with 28 points,...
The Atlanta Hawks selected French teenager Zaccharie Risacher with the first overall pick in a first-of-its-kind NBA Draft on Wednesday night at the Brooklyn Nets’ Barclays Center in New York. The 2024 NBA Draft, which will last for two days for the first time in league history, provided the Hawks, who missed out on the playoffs last season, the chance to pick one of the top...
Reigning NBA most valuable player (MVP) Joel Embiid dropped a season-high 50 points at the Capital One Arena in Washington as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Wizards 131-126. The 29-year-old, who shot 19-of-29 from the field and 11/13 from the free throw line, grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out seven assists as he tallied 50 or more points for the sixth time in his career. https://t.co/cgIoYZAz6C...
The 2023–24 NBA season, which is the 78th regular season in the league's illustrious history, returns in less than a fortnight, and like the 77 seasons before it, this incoming campaign promises to be a thrilling one. Like every other sports business, players come and go, and the NBA is no different, as a barrage of trades have gone down amongst different franchises as they all...
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