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LeBron James breaks NBA all-time points-scoring record 08 Feb 2023 - 08:24 am

Los Angeles: LeBron James finally eclipsed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the most prolific scorer in NBA history on Tuesday, breaking a 39-year record that...

'Matter of time' before scoring record falls says LeBron 01 Feb 2023 - 11:07 am

New York: LeBron James said Tuesday it's only a "matter of time" before he passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the greatest scorer in NBA...

NBA crew chief admits missed call in Lakers-Celtics game 29 Jan 2023 - 08:53 pm

The head referee in the Lakers' 125-121 overtime loss to the host Boston Celtics on Saturday admitted that Los Angeles star LeBron James...

'We got cheated': Lakers fume over referee decision in overtime loss to Celtics 29 Jan 2023 - 11:01 am

The Los AngelesLakerswere furious after match officials admitted they missed a foul on a potential game-winning lay-up from LeBron James against the Boston...

LeBron becomes second player to score 38,000 points 16 Jan 2023 - 11:01 am

LeBron James became only the second player in NBA history to score 38,000 career points on Sunday as he inches closer to Kareem...

Donovan Mitchell puts up Cavs-record 71 in OT win 03 Jan 2023 - 05:08 pm

DonovanMitchellscored a career-high 71 points, the NBA's single-game best since Kobe Bryant's 81-point performance in January 2006, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied past...

Dazzling Doncic's historic triple-double carries Mavs past Knicks 28 Dec 2022 - 11:10 am

Los Angeles: Dallas star Luka Doncic rewrote the NBA record book on Tuesday with a stunning 60-point triple-double, carrying the Mavericks to a...

Jaylen Brown's big 4th quarter lifts Celtics past Wolves 24 Dec 2022 - 02:27 pm

Jaylen Brown scored 36 points and Jayson Tatum added 30 as the Boston Celtics snapped a three-game skid with 121-109 win over the...

Basketball star Chris Paul graduates from college, gifts classmates $2,500 each 17 Dec 2022 - 11:41 pm

New York: Suns star Chris Paul is back in Phoenix after a whirlwind Friday that saw him fulfill a goal 19 years in...

Lakers' stars shine in victory over Bucks 03 Dec 2022 - 11:04 am

Anthony Davis scored 44 points and LeBron James added 28 as the Los Angeles Lakers won a back-and-forth affair against the host Milwaukee...

NBA is sued by fired referees who refused COVID vaccines 14 Nov 2022 - 11:14 pm

NEW YORK: The National Basketball Association has been sued by three longtime referees who say the league fired them this year after they...

Kevin Durant hopes to buy small part of Commanders 06 Nov 2022 - 08:52 pm

Kevin Durant said he's interested in being part of a future ownership group of the Washington Commanders, his hometown team. The Brooklyn Nets...

No Giannis, no problem as Bucks remain unbeaten in NBA 06 Nov 2022 - 09:28 am

Los Angeles: The Milwaukee Bucks didn't miss a beat with two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo sidelined for the first time this season, pushing...

Hornets sting NBA Warriors in overtime, Kings grab first win 30 Oct 2022 - 02:55 pm

Los Angeles, Oct 30, 2022 (AFP) -P.J Washington scored 31 points, including six in overtime, as the Charlotte Hornets beat the reigning NBA...

Grizzlies' Ja Morant (illness) might miss game at Utah 29 Oct 2022 - 02:47 pm

Though the Grizzlies were able to rest Friday while the Utah Jazz were dropping a road game in Denver, Memphis' advantage ahead of...

NBA star Kevin Durant buys a professional pickleball team 20 Oct 2022 - 11:47 pm

New York: Basketball star Kevin Durant is purchasing a Major League Pickleball expansion team as the upstart sport expands and attracts new investors....

Kyrie Irving: Staying unvaccinated nixed $100 million extension 27 Sep 2022 - 06:37 pm

Remaining unvaccinated was a $100 million decision, according to Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving. The seven-time All-Star said on Monday that his choice...