Sports / NBA

Playing low minutes isn't good for me, says Lakers' James 19 Oct 2021 - 10:20 am

Fit-again Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James suggested limiting his game time would not bring the best out of him in what will...

Irving 'being true' to himself by not getting vaccinated 14 Oct 2021 - 12:34 pm

Kyrie Irving said he was "being true to what feels good" by choosing not to get vaccinated after the Brooklyn Nets decided he...

Durant still sees Irving playing for Nets despite vaccine stance 07 Oct 2021 - 12:15 pm

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant said he still envisions Kyrie Irving playing a role for the team this season despite uncertainty over the...

Warriors' Green says not his place to tell team mate to get vaccinated 01 Oct 2021 - 01:21 pm

Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green said it is not his place to convince team mate Andrew Wiggins to take a COVID-19 shot and...

NBA won't pay players who miss games due to local mandates 29 Sep 2021 - 07:51 pm

The NBA isn't forcing players to get vaccinated against COVID-19, but it is going to withhold pay for any player that misses games...

Unvaccinated players to face extensive COVID-19 curbs: ESPN 29 Sep 2021 - 10:26 am

NBA players who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 will have to comply with a long list of restrictions to take part in the...

NBA won’t mandate vaccine for players 14 Sep 2021 - 11:57 pm

The NBA will exempt its players from getting the COVID-19 vaccine while mandating that referees and most staff get vaccinated, ESPN reported Tuesday....

Antetokounmpo brothers bring NBA trophy home to Greece 01 Aug 2021 - 07:32 pm

ATHENS: Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo, the Greek brothers who helped the Milawaukee Bucks to their first NBA championship in 50 years last month,...

Bucks' 50-year wait ends with a title behind 50 from Giannis 21 Jul 2021 - 08:18 am

MILWAUKEE: Giannis Antetokounmpo ended one of the greatest NBA Finals ever with 50 points and a championship Milwaukee waited 50 years to win...

Unified Milwaukee hosts NBA Finals 50 years after title run 10 Jul 2021 - 08:53 am

MILWAUKEE: Much has changed in Milwaukee since the Bucks won their last NBA title a half-century ago. Nothing reflects the differences more than...

Giannis leads Bucks' runaway win after furor over FT routine 26 Jun 2021 - 08:51 am

Giannis Antetokounmpo had no problem with his free throws - or his opponent - in Game 2. The Milwaukee Bucks' lopsided victory over...

Young scores 48 points, Hawks beat Bucks 116-113 in Game 1 24 Jun 2021 - 09:48 am

MILWAUKEE: Trae Young remains as poised as ever in hostile environments in his first postseason. Young scored 48 points, Clint Capela converted a...

Mann scores career-high 39, Clippers eliminate Jazz 131-119 19 Jun 2021 - 08:43 am

LOS ANGELES: Terance Mann scored a career-high 39 points and the Los Angeles Clippers advanced to a conference final for the first time...

Suns spoil Nikola Jokic's MVP party, beat Nuggets 116-102 12 Jun 2021 - 02:52 pm

DENVER: Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns spoiled Nikola Jokic's MVP celebration with a 116-102 victory over Denver on Friday night in Game...

Kawhi Leonard, Clippers oust Luka Doncic, Mavs in Game 7 win 07 Jun 2021 - 01:19 pm

Kawhi Leonard scored 28 points with 10 rebounds and nine assists as the Los Angeles Clippers used a balanced attack to defeat the...

Durant, Irving carry Nets in opener after Harden hurt 06 Jun 2021 - 12:00 pm

NEW YORK: Kevin Durant knew something was wrong when the Brooklyn Nets were trying to run a play and James Harden wasn't in...

James bemoans Lakers' injury crisis after first round playoff exit 04 Jun 2021 - 04:03 pm

The Los Angeles Lakers failed in their NBA title defence due to a series of injuries that derailed their campaign, LeBron James said...

Lakers' depth in doubt for Game 5 in Phoenix 31 May 2021 - 07:42 pm

Anthony Davis recorded consecutive 34-point performances to give the Los Angeles Lakers a brief advantage in their Western Conference first-round series against the...