MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ben Simmons’ new contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers came with bad news for Australian basketball fans: The Melbourne-born NBA All-star won’t play for the Boomers at the World Cup. Hours after Simmons and the 76ers agreed to a $170 million, five-year contract extension on Tuesday, Simmons said he preferred to …
CLEVELAND (AP) — J.R. Smith’s never-a-dull-moment run with the Cavaliers is over. Cleveland released the colorful shooting guard Monday before his $15.6 million contract for next season became guaranteed. The Cavs had been trying to trade Smith for months, but the team was unable to find the right deal even after he agreed to extend …
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram says he’s “pretty close” to resuming normal workouts as he continues to recover from surgery to address a blood clot in his right arm. Ingram says he has not resumed shooting, but has worked on his shooting form while also conducting ball-handling and passing drills, as well …
The Boston Celtics today unveiled their 2019-20 Nike City Edition Uniform, designed to extend beyond the parquet and celebrate the city of Boston. Paying tribute to the city’s rich history, Boston’s City Edition uniform features a solid green base with gold coloring projected on the Boston wordmark, number, and taping – a color scheme reminiscent …
TORONTO (AP) — Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry and center Serge Ibaka will be out indefinitely after injuries against the New Orleans Pelicans. Lowry fractured his left thumb during the first quarter of Friday night’s 122-104 victory. The team said Saturday he will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Ibaka sprained his right ankle and will …
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Tony Parker is synonymous with San Antonio, so the city dedicated an entire day to the Spurs legend. Nov. 9 marked Tony Parker Day in the former point guard’s NBA town, a place where he won four NBA championships and a Finals MVP award. The honor comes just two days before Parker will see his …
Tony Parker is synonymous with San Antonio, so the city dedicated an entire day to the Spurs legend. Nov. 9 marked Tony Parker Day in the former point guard’s NBA town, a place where he won four NBA championships and a Finals MVP award. The honor comes just two days before Parker will see his …
Tony Parker is synonymous with San Antonio, so the city dedicated an entire day to the Spurs legend. Nov. 9 marked Tony Parker Day in the former point guard’s NBA town, a place where he won four NBA championships and a Finals MVP award. The honor comes just two days before Parker will see his …
Tony Parker is synonymous with San Antonio, so the city dedicated an entire day to the Spurs legend. Nov. 9 marked Tony Parker Day in the former point guard’s NBA town, a place where he won four NBA championships and a Finals MVP award. The honor comes just two days before Parker will see his …
Tony Parker is synonymous with San Antonio, so the city dedicated an entire day to the Spurs legend. Nov. 9 marked Tony Parker Day in the former point guard’s NBA town, a place where he won four NBA championships and a Finals MVP award. The honor comes just two days before Parker will see his …
