Tag: NBA
Utah’s Mike Conley wins NBA’s H-O-R-S-E Challenge as live sports returns amid pandemic
With the NBA season suspended during the coronavirus outbreak, it was good for the nation to see some version of live sports as Mike Conley Jr....
ESPN to air NBA H-O-R-S-E Tournament starting this weekend
At a time when sports is needed most, ESPN is answering the call, teaming up with the NBA, WNBA and some notable alumni in...
Ballmer to buy Forum, clearing way for new Clippers arena
GREG BEACHAM
AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is buying the Forum for $400 million, clearing the way...
Sports Update: Durant among 4 Nets to test positive for new coronavirus
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Durant among 4 Nets to test positive for new coronavirus
NEW YORK (AP) — Four Brooklyn Nets players, including Kevin Durant, have tested positive for...
Kobe Bryant, 13-year-old daughter die in helicopter crash that killed 9
World saddened by the loss of legendary basketball player, husband of 18 years and the father of 4 girls.CALABASAS - The sports world got...
Lakers return after Bryant’s death, lose 127-119 to Blazers; Roses for Kobe and Gianna
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant's resonant voice echoed through the darkened Staples Center while images from his life and career flickered on the...
A look at some of Kobe Byrant’s career highlights
The Associated Press
Here are some of the many highlights of Kobe Bryant's career. The former Los Angeles Lakers star was killed in a helicopter...
The Fun Guy: Kawhi Leonard is the AP’s male athlete of 2019
TIM REYNOLDS
AP Basketball Writer
He was the Fun Guy. The board man who got paid. He overcame injury to reclaim his rightful place as...
Saturday morning sports roundup, Nov. 23
Leonard hits winner to lift Clippers over Rockets 122-119
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Down five points with a minute to go, the Los Angeles Clippers...
Clippers beat Trail Blazers 107-101 for Rivers’ 900th win
BETH HARRIS
AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Clippers were kings of the fourth quarter. Portland star Damian Lillard lost his crown, at...