Basketball
County asks court to strip 'FTX' off Heat arena
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Tuesday, 22 November 2022 19:08
MIAMI -- Miami-Dade County has asked a federal bankruptcy court for immediate permission to end its naming rights deal with FTX and strip that brand off the arena where the NBA's Miami Heat play.In a motion filed Tuesday, the county -- which owns the arena and negotiated the naming rights deal with FTX -- said continuing to refer to the…
NBA ref Kennedy: 'Hideous hate crimes' must stop
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Tuesday, 22 November 2022 19:08
NBA referee Bill Kennedy, who came out as gay in 2015, spoke out in an emotional video Tuesday in response to the weekend shooting that killed five and left 17 others with gunshot wounds at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado.The 41-second video was released on the NBA's social media platforms."These types of heinous crimes, these hideous hate crimes,…
Kawhi now out vs. Warriors along with George
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Tuesday, 22 November 2022 19:08
SAN FRANCISCO -- LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard will not face the Golden State Warriors here on Wednesday due to a sprained right ankle.Leonard landed awkwardly after attempting to block a shot late in the fourth quarter of the Clippers' win over the visiting Utah Jazz on Monday."Just rolled my ankle," he said Monday. "But I should be fine."It's the…
For the struggling 76ers, it might get worse before it gets better
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Tuesday, 22 November 2022 05:04
Brian Windhorst and a team of ESPN's Insiders sort out life and the news from in and around the NBA world.As Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers, himself limping, came onto the floor Saturday night to check on yet another injured star, his face showed an appropriate mix of disgust and exasperation as he swung his arms in frustration.Joel Embiid was…
'The most hostile environment he's probably ever going to be in': Ben Simmons returns to Philadelphia
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Tuesday, 22 November 2022 05:47
Ten days ago, the idea of Ben Simmons making his return to Philadelphia and actually playing in a game was unfathomable.The Brooklyn Nets had just played the LA Clippers and Simmons looked wholly out of sorts: timid, uncomfortable, unsure of his role on the team. The Nets beat the Clippers, 110-95, but Simmons was barely a footnote in the box…
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Monday, 21 November 2022 15:02
Clips' George out vs. Jazz with hamstring strain
Monday, 21 November 2022 11:59
Embiid latest Sixer with foot injury, will sit next 2
Monday, 21 November 2022 11:59
Celts' Brown: I don't endorse Barclays protesters
Monday, 21 November 2022 05:10
AD on LeBron feedback: 'Playing like my old self'
Sunday, 20 November 2022 21:02
Doncic has 3-pointer overturned as Mavs stumble
Sunday, 20 November 2022 21:02
Popovich misses Lakers game because of illness
Sunday, 20 November 2022 21:02
Simmons has best game for Nets ahead of Philly
Sunday, 20 November 2022 21:02
Set to 'move forward,' Kyrie returns as Nets roll
Sunday, 20 November 2022 12:29
LaVine, Donovan 'all good' after playing-time rift
Sunday, 20 November 2022 11:05
Source: Lillard to sit 'game or two' for calf injury
Sunday, 20 November 2022 08:59
Kyrie set to rejoin Nets after eight-game ban
Saturday, 19 November 2022 21:14
Clippers' George leaves game with knee soreness
Saturday, 19 November 2022 14:57
Sources: Sixers' Maxey (foot) to miss 3-4 weeks
Saturday, 19 November 2022 14:57
Grizzlies' Morant week-to-week with ankle sprain
Saturday, 19 November 2022 14:57
Kyrie apologizes 'deeply,' is questionable for Sun.
Saturday, 19 November 2022 12:32
Pelicans' Williamson 'definitely' playing Monday
Saturday, 19 November 2022 05:04
How the Wolves' big experiment is impacting their next superstar
Friday, 18 November 2022 22:48
Benching rankles LaVine: 'You play a guy like me'
Friday, 18 November 2022 23:01
Giannis explains side of 'unfortunate' ladder scene
Friday, 18 November 2022 20:01