NBA

New York Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns not close on extension: Reports

The impasse comes three months after Towns helped New York capture their first NBA championship in 53 years.

US sports leagues urge lifetime betting bans for those threatening athletes

A man makes his bets during the Super Bowl LIII in East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S., February 3, 2019. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo

Taller than Shaq: China’s teenage 2.23m basketball player ‘just a little girl’

Chinese teenage basketball player Zhang Ziyu is seen here towering over American players during a Women’s World Cup game in Berlin.

EuroLeague CEO says any NBA Europe deal must work for both sides

LA Clippers lose five first-round draft picks, fined US$30 million by NBA after Kawhi Leonard probe

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard said he accepted full responsibility for what he called lapses in judgment by people within his inner circle.

Ex-NBA players, claiming to be transgender, are not eligible to play in Women’s NBA, say sources

Enes Kanter Freedom is seen prior to a game between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena on Aug 23.

Jeanie Buss to fight siblings over sale of 17.8% stake in Lakers: Reports

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most storied franchises in the National Basketball Association.

Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ 1998 Finals Game 3 jersey going up for auction

The 1998 championship run was dubbed ‘The Last Dance’ because it was the final time Michael Jordan (right), Scottie Pippen (left) and others played for the Bulls.

Sports teams are so expensive, billionaires are teaming up to buy them

Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner announced this past week that they had bought control of the Los Angeles Lakers in a deal that priced the franchise at US$12.5 billion.

NBA’s Amar’e Stoudemire, Doc Rivers among nine inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Amar’e Stoudemire (left) and Glenn “Doc” Rivers were among those enshrined in ceremonies at the Hall in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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