Basketball
Pelicans' Zion dabbles in football fun with Saints
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Monday, 29 July 2019 19:09
METAIRIE, La. -- New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton says Zion Williamson's athleticism and physical stature would make the New Orleans Pelicans rookie and top NBA draft choice an intriguing NFL prospect at a handful of positions, starting with the defensive line or tight end.But Williamson is making a case for quarterback as well, albeit in good fun.The NFL's Saints…
AD to keep chasing NBA title 'until I succeed at it'
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Monday, 29 July 2019 14:57
Anthony Davis already has six All-Star appearances, an NCAA championship and an Olympic gold medal to his name, but the newly minted Los Angeles Lakers forward admits there's still something missing."I don't think I have a failure that I've had yet," Davis told ESPN as a guest on That's What She Said with Sarah Spain. "Obviously at the end of…
NBA, China's Tencent extend partnership 5 years
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Sunday, 28 July 2019 19:58
The NBA has announced a five-year extension of its deal with Tencent, the league's digital partner in China.Tencent is the NBA's largest digital partner outside the United States and has been connected with the league since 2009. The current deal, which now runs through the 2024-25 season, includes live NBA games, other league-related programming and interactive fan experiences."Tencent's commitment to…
Lin fears that NBA has 'kind of given up on me'
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Sunday, 28 July 2019 12:47
More than one billion dollars in contracts were agreed to in the first 24 hours of the NBA's new league year, but free agency isn't a feeding frenzy for all players."Every year it gets harder," free-agent point guard Jeremy Lin said of his uncertain NBA future."In English there's a saying and it says once you hit rock bottom, the only…
Inside a tense NBA owners meeting that might change free agency
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Tuesday, 23 July 2019 07:32
When the NBA's board of governors convened earlier this month in Las Vegas, the owners' heads were spinning from a league-shaking flurry of deals that reshaped their realities in a matter of days.The powerful men and women, some through clenched teeth and others with open arms, asked themselves two basic but important questions: What the hell just happened? And what…
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Friday, 26 July 2019 10:52
Redick declines USA roster invite for World Cup
Friday, 26 July 2019 14:01
Westbrook: Ready to sacrifice for Rockets, title
Thursday, 25 July 2019 20:06
Clippers unveil renderings of proposed arena
Thursday, 25 July 2019 16:09
Bucks, Clippers top Caesars' season-win totals
Thursday, 25 July 2019 12:23
Team USA updates Cup roster after withdrawals
Thursday, 25 July 2019 11:30
Wizards' Miles set to undergo left foot surgery
Thursday, 25 July 2019 10:40
Ex-wife pleads guilty in killing of Lorenzen Wright
Thursday, 25 July 2019 12:26
GM: George claim Thunder wanted trade not true
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 21:30
Kawhi and Paul George present a second chance for Doc Rivers
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 14:30
Sources: Zion shoe deal richest ever for rookie
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 15:55
Clips' George: 'Destiny' to team up with Kawhi
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 12:13
Love becomes ninth to opt out of Team USA
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 14:18
Sources: Pau Gasol, Blazers reach 1-year deal
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 04:46
Harding: Fear of unknown stops women in NBA
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 12:09
Agent: Furkan Korkmaz returning to 76ers
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 11:58
Kerr: Forced trade by Davis 'bad for the league'
Wednesday, 24 July 2019 05:43
Survey of NBA finds Clippers at the top, Knicks again at the bottom
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 11:18
Spurs promote Buford to CEO, Wright to GM
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 11:12
Zion signs sneaker deal with Jordan Brand
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 10:14