Shaedon Sharpe’s dunk broke NBA record for highest vertical leap in-game
Shaydon Sharpe may be the most explosive leaper in the NBA. of portland trail blazers The guard was a top-10 pick in the draft despite coming out of high school, and now in his third year as a pro, he's starting to become a key part of the team's rotation. Sharpe's huge putback slam against […]
‘Inappropriate’: NBA Fines Boston Celtics Forward Jaylen Brown $25,000 For Throat-Slash Gesture
The NBA decided on Wednesday night to fine Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown $25,000 for making a throat-slitting gesture after taking a dunk against the Detroit Pistons. Brown celebrated with a wild dunk over Pistons forward Isaiah Stewart. Stewart played physically and aggressively, and Brown responded. In the heat and intensity of the play, with […]
NBA returning to China more than five years after Daryl Morey Hong Kong tweet
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced that it will begin playing games in 2025, more than five years after former Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey urged it to disassociate itself from images supporting Hong Kong protesters. He will return to China for two season games. The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns, owned by […]
NBA returning to China after friction between league, country: report
Relations between the NBA and China appear to have been repaired. ESPN reported late Thursday that the NBA will play a preseason game in China for the first time since 2019. The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns are said to play two preseason games there. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM A complete […]
NBA to return to China with Nets-Suns preseason action in Macao
The NBA is back in business with China. And the Nets are the team that helped get them there. The Nets will play the Suns in two preseason games in Macau next October, marking the first time the league has tilted in China since 2019. Dennis Schroder and Suns guard Bradley Beal were both in […]
Knicks off the hook after NBA probe into Rick Brunson promotion
The NBA has cleared the Knicks of wrongdoing after an investigation into the promotion of the team's assistant coach Rick Brunson, officials confirmed. The league is investigating whether Brunson's raise this season is related to his son Jalen signing a team-friendly contract extension, thereby violating salary cap rules, and the Knicks recently classified as “offensive'' […]
Knicks blow out Magic to advance in NBA Cup
It's often said that defense wins championships, but advancing to the NBA Cup was all about the “O” at the top. The Knicks and their No. 1-ranked offense defeated the Magic's vaunted defense 121-106 on Tuesday night against MSG, clinching first place in Group A and a berth in the playoffs. The Knicks (13-8) had […]
Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart split on what NBA Cup prize money would mean for Knicks
Jalen Brunson has an altruistic view of NBA Cup prize money. Josh Hart thinks about himself. The contrast between the teammates, along with Hart's usual humor, played out in the two days leading up to the Knicks' 121-106 win on Tuesday to advance to the NBA Cup finals. Jalen Brunson said winning the NBA Cup […]
NBA Cup 2024 bracket, schedule, scores, and prize money with group play finalized
The final eight team brackets for the 2024 NBA Cup have been officially determined. of atlanta hawksthe New York Knicks and the Milwaukee Bucks will automatically qualify as the Eastern Conference group winners. of houston rockets, golden state warriorsthe Oklahoma City Thunder won the West Division group. The final two teams to advance to the […]
NBA Star Prioritizes Jesus over Basketball Saying ‘This Game Is Going to Pass Away’
One of the NBA's rising stars hit a buzzer-beating game-winning hit last week, but he told reporters afterward that his true identity is in Christ, not basketball. Detroit guard Jaden Ivey helped lead the Pistons to playoff contention by scoring a career-high 18.4 points per game, second on the team and in the top 50 […]