Basketball
NBA to test ‘one free throw rule’ in Summer League games
The NBA will test the one free-throw rule, aimed at speeding up play, at upcoming Summer League contests, the league said Thursday.
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoStarlites closing in on title after winning Game Two against Mellieha
STARLITES FIJO 105 MELLIEHA LIBERTAS 95 (30-27, 22-20, 31-26, 22-22) Starlites FIJO opened a 2-0 lead in the 2023 best-of-five championship series...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoWarriors down Kings to square series, Knicks on the brink
Stephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors held off a ferocious fourth-quarter fightback from the Sacramento Kings to...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoSixers advance after Nets sweep, Suns on brink as Clippers downed
The Philadelphia 76ers shook off the absence of Joel Embiid to sweep Brooklyn out of the NBA playoffs on Saturday as...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoNuggets take 3-0 lead over Timberwolves, Knicks dominate Cavs
The Denver Nuggets, fueled by a Nikola Jokic triple-double, beat Minnesota 120-111 on Friday to take a 3-0 stranglehold on their...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoKings’ Brown unanimous NBA coach of the year
Sacramento’s Mike Brown was named the NBA Coach of the Year on Wednesday, becoming the first unanimous winner of the award...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoNBA Raptors fire Nurse as coach after missing playoffs
Nick Nurse, who masterminded Toronto’s run to the 2019 NBA title, was fired as head coach of the Raptors on Friday...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoKerr backs ‘ultimate competitor’ Green after playoff ban
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr defended Draymond Green as the “ultimate competitor” on Wednesday following the veteran’s one-game ban for...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoWatch: Sixers take 3-0 lead over Nets in NBA playoffs, Warriors claw back
The Philadelphia 76ers pushed the Brooklyn Nets to the brink of elimination on Thursday as the Golden State Warriors clawed back...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoCeltics’ Brogdon voted NBA’s Sixth Man of year
Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon was named NBA Sixth Man of the Year on Thursday as the league’s top reserve. Brogdon,...
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Basketball
/ 3 years agoClippers without injured Leonard for game 3 against Suns
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard was ruled out of the team’s NBA playoff game against Kevin Durant and the Phoenix...
FIFA World Cup
Spain win it late to bid farewell to Ronaldo at World Cup
FIFA World Cup
UK PM steps in over change to England-Mexico kick-off time
FIFA World Cup
Infantino told Trump FIFA disciplinary body is ‘independent’
FIFA World Cup
When politics intruded on the World Cup pitch
