The National Basketball Association (NBA) has taken action against Minnesota Timberwolves player Rudy Gobert, fining him $75,000 for his 'cash money' gesture during the recent Western Conference semi-final Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets. The gesture, which Gobert made after picking up a second offensive foul in as many possessions, has now resulted in a... Continue Reading →
Karl-Anthony Towns has been honored with the title of the 2023-24 NBA Social Justice Champion
The NBA today announced that Minnesota Timberwolves center-forward Karl-Anthony Towns has been named the 2023-24 NBA Social Justice Champion and will receive the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy. Towns was selected from a group of five finalists for his dedication to pursuing social justice and upholding Abdul-Jabbar and the league’s decades-long values of equality, respect, and inclusion.... Continue Reading →
Nikola Jokic has achieved a significant milestone in his career by securing his third MVP award
The Denver Nuggets' center, Nikola Jokic, has made history by leading his team to their first NBA title last season. His exceptional performance on the court has solidified his place among some of the NBA's all-time greats, with his most recent achievement being winning the league's Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for the third time.... Continue Reading →
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert has been recognized as the 2023-24 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year
Gobert's achievement of winning the Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year award for the fourth time is truly historic. By joining the ranks of Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace as the only players in NBA history to accomplish this feat, Gobert has solidified his status as one of the most exceptional defenders the league... Continue Reading →
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray has been fined $100,000 for tossing objects on the court during the team’s Game 2
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray's actions during the recent game against the Minnesota Timberwolves have sparked quite a stir in the basketball community. Murray was fined $100,000 but managed to avoid a suspension after throwing a towel and a heating pad in the direction of an official during Denver's 106-80 Game 2 loss. The incident occurred... Continue Reading →
Wembanyama has been awarded the prestigious title of NBA Rookie of the Year
The NBA world was stunned as San Antonio Spurs' rising star, Victor Wembanyama, made history by clinching the prestigious NBA Rookie of the Year title. The 20-year-old sensation, hailing from France, secured this honor thanks to his remarkable season performance, averaging an incredible 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 3.6 blocked shots, and 1.2 steals... Continue Reading →
2023-24 NBA Awards: Finalists, winners & announcement dates
Jokic, Wembanyama, and several other outstanding basketball players are making headlines as finalists for several prestigious awards in the NBA. The NBA has announced the three finalists for seven awards that recognize the top performers in the 2023-24 season. These awards include the Kia NBA Clutch Player of the Year, Kia NBA Defensive Player of... Continue Reading →
The NBA has announced that 78 players have been invited to participate in the 2024 NBA Draft Combine
The NBA's announcement about the 2024 NBA Draft Combine brings a great deal of anticipation and excitement to basketball fans and enthusiasts. With 78 players receiving invitations to this prestigious event, scheduled to take place from May 12-19 at the Wintrust Arena and the Marriott Marquis in Chicago, there is a palpable buzz surrounding the... Continue Reading →
Los Angeles Lakers part ways with coach Darvin Ham after his two-season tenure
The Los Angeles Lakers have made the decision to part ways with coach Darvin Ham after two seasons. The team finished the 2023-24 season with a disappointing 47-35 record and suffered a loss to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs. Despite leading the team to two playoff berths, including a memorable... Continue Reading →
NBA has revealed the list of early entry candidates for the 2024 NBA Draft
A total of 195 players have filed as early entry candidates for NBA Draft 2024, which will be held June 26 and 27. The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 195 players have filed as early entry candidates for NBA Draft 2024 presented by State Farm. Players who have applied for early entry have... Continue Reading →