Basketball
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‘You wouldn’t feel comfortable bringing your family’: NBA’s uneasy message to Europe ahead of 2027 launch
Deputy commissioner Mark Tatum told a New York conference on Tuesday that parts of European basketball’s game-night culture do not…
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‘A legacy play’: Why Kawhi Leonard turned down Detroit and Minnesota for Toronto
Detroit and Minnesota both had trade packages ready for Kawhi Leonard, along with the multi-year…
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LeBron James cannot keep it together: 76ers star breaks down laughing at old friend’s golf swing
LeBron James lost it on the tee box when childhood teammate Romeo Travis wound up…
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Jokic names the best centres in NBA
Asked on a Serbian-language podcast who guards him best, Nikola Jokic ran through the NBA’s…
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Obama turns basketball court into campaign stage as Paralympic star faces Trump-backed rival
Barack Obama has returned to one of his favourite arenas, but this time the basketball…
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Clippers pay $30m and drop fight against NBA over Kawhi Leonard cap breach
Steve Ballmer has reversed the Los Angeles Clippers’ combative first response and accepted the NBA’s…
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‘Nobody is picking us to win again’: Josh Hart on why the Knicks like being overlooked
Sitting in on ESPN’s US Open coverage on Wednesday night, the New York guard said…
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Draymond claps back at critics of Amen Thompson’s $208m Rockets deal
Draymond Green used his podcast to push back at doubters of Amen Thompson’s new Houston…
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Trump ambushes the Mavericks: ‘It’s the worst trade in the history of sports’
Donald Trump used a Republican midterm convention keynote inside the Dallas Mavericks’ home arena on…
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“The Beard is back in The Land”
James Harden’s new three-year contract, made official on Tuesday, keeps the 37-year-old guard tied to…