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Young athletes should enjoy the sport, stay away from comparison game, says ex-NBA star Jeremy Lin

Fun to play with LeBron James, says Los Angeles Lakers’ Rui Hachimura amid uncertain future

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura speaking to The Straits Times during the NBA Rising Stars Invitational at OCBC Arena on June 24.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura speaking to The Straits Times during the NBA Rising Stars Invitational at OCBC Arena on June 24.

Miami Heat land two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo in mega trade with Milwaukee Bucks: Reports

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo looks on after the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo looks on after the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

NBA Europe chief promises ‘hundreds of millions’ for new competition

New York Knicks celebrate NBA win with huge Manhattan parade

Public viewing pens to see the parade were already full three hours before the start.
Public viewing pens to see the parade were already full three hours before the start.

Euphoric Knicks fans flood New York for championship ticker-tape parade

Basketball - NBA - New York Knicks Parade - Woolworth Building, New York City, New York, U.S. - June 18, 2026 General view from the Woolworth Building in New York City of the NYPD police escort as the parade travels along Broadway REUTERS/Mike Segar
Basketball - NBA - New York Knicks Parade - Woolworth Building, New York City, New York, U.S. - June 18, 2026 General view from the Woolworth Building in New York City of the NYPD police escort as the parade travels along Broadway REUTERS/Mike Segar

Chaos and confetti settle as New York City prepares for Knicks celebration

A school bus burning as fans celebrate after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to win the title in New York early on June 14, 2026.
A school bus burning as fans celebrate after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to win the title in New York early on June 14, 2026.

Dozens arrested in New York violence after Knicks win title

During and after the game on the night of June 14, tens of thousands of people spilled into New York’s streets, becoming increasingly destructive, the police said.
During and after the game on the night of June 14, tens of thousands of people spilled into New York’s streets, becoming increasingly destructive, the police said.

Jalen Brunson’s 45 points carry New York Knicks past the San Antonio Spurs for 1st NBA championship since 1973

New York Knicks centre Karl-Anthony Towns (left) and guard Jalen Brunson celebrates with team-mates after the Knicks defeat the San Antonio Spurs.
New York Knicks centre Karl-Anthony Towns (left) and guard Jalen Brunson celebrates with team-mates after the Knicks defeat the San Antonio Spurs.

What World Cup? New York gripped by Knicks frenzy

New York is at a fever pitch as the hometown basketball team sits on the brink of an NBA Championship win.
New York is at a fever pitch as the hometown basketball team sits on the brink of an NBA Championship win.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.