National Basketball Association

North American professional sports league

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America. The league is composed of 30 teams and is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. It is the premier men's professional basketball league in the world.

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CNN Heroes: Gianna Floyd: 'Daddy changed the world' As people around the world responded to the death of George Floyd, his six-year-old daughter, Gianna, shared a message. Sitting on the shoulders of her father’s friend and NBA star Stephen Jackson,.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 00:58Published 21 hours ago

Local helmet designer making dreams come true by designing custom helmets Tampa-native Preston Battle makes custom football helmets for everyone from Tom Brady to former NBA standout Nate Robinson. What started as a hobby is turning into a career. Credit: ABC Action News Duration: 02:12Published 2 days ago

Shaq surprises customer by paying off engagement ring NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal surprised a customer at a shop in Atlanta, Georgia, by paying off what the man still owned on an engagement ring. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 00:39Published 2 days ago

Paul Pierce fired by ESPN following Instagram live post The NBA legend live streamed a video of himself with several exotic dancers over the weekend. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:52Published 3 days ago

Jeremy Lin: I worry I encourage hatred by speaking out Former NBA star Jeremy Lin says he’s seen a rise in racism across the United States, telling CNN’s Anderson Cooper that the type of attacks against Asian Americans is intensifying. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 03:35Published 3 weeks ago

The NBA's push back on suppression of voting rights Don Riddell speaks to Michele Roberts, the executive director of the National Basketball Players Association, about the NBA’s push back against moves to suppress voting rights in the United States. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 04:07Published on March 13, 2021

Heat’s Meyers Leonard Fined and Suspended by NBA for Anti-Semitic Comment The Miami Heat center made the derogatory comment while playing 'Call of Duty' during a Twitch livestream Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:15Published on March 12, 2021

Lebron James joins fight against GOP-led bills that would make it harder to vote NBA star Lebron James is joining the fight against Republican-led bills aimed at restricting voting access, releasing a new ad campaign with his organization, More Than A Vote, called “Protect Our.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 03:31Published on March 6, 2021

How NBA is keeping players and fans safe for All-Star Weekend In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, NBA commissioner Adam Silver talks about the precautions the league is taking for the players and fans during All-Star Weekend when it comes to Covid-19. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 03:15Published on March 6, 2021

Pau Gasol greets new Barca teammates on return to boyhood club Spanish basketball great Pau Gasol makes his first appearance at Barca after nearly two decades in the NBA. Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 00:52Published on March 5, 2021

Basketball star explains why he wants NBA players vaccinated now Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tells CNN’s Chris Cuomo what he thinks it will take for some in minority communities to trust the Covid-19 vaccine. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:41Published on March 5, 2021

Chinese-American coming of age story 'Boogie' A Chinese-American teen with dreams of NBA stardom is torn between allegiances in the new movie. David Daniel talks with the writer/director and stars. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:36Published on March 3, 2021

Jeremy Lin on the rise of anti-Asian violence: 'This has been...boiling up a little bit for me' Last week, NBA veteran Jeremy Lin posted on Facebook that he has been called “coronavirus” on the court. Lin, who currently plays for the Santa Cruz Warriors, the G League affiliate for NBA’s.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 06:20Published on March 3, 2021

Former NBA star Pau Gasol is determined to help people Former NBA star and new Barcelona player Pau Gasol is determined to help people through his foundation. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 02:02Published on February 27, 2021

Kyrie Irving says Kobe Bryant should be the NBA logo Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving tells a press conference that Kobe Bryant should be the new NBA logo, replacing fellow Lakers legend Jerry West. Irving told the assembled media, “He was the standard.. Credit: Bleacher Report AOL Duration: 01:14Published on February 26, 2021

Vanessa Bryant blasts Meek Mill for 'disrespectful' Kobe Bryant lyric Last week, a new song by Meek Mill leaked online with a lyric that offended many people due to the NBA star's untimely death. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 01:07Published on February 24, 2021

Gasol confirms Barca return 20 years on Spanish basketball great Pau Gasol announces his return to boyhood club Barcelona after nearly two decades in the NBA. Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 01:20Published on February 23, 2021

All-Star Game to go ahead amid COVID-19 pandemic The NBA to hold the 2021 All-Star Game in Atlanta on March 7 despite a number of top players expressing concerns about staging an exhibition game during a pandemic. Credit: Reuters - Sports Duration: 01:43Published on February 18, 2021

Dallas Mavericks: No More National Anthem Mark Cuban, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, directed the NBA team to stop playing the national anthem before home games. Credit: HuffPost NOW News Duration: 00:49Published on February 10, 2021

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NBA: Gary Trent Jr nets spectacular buzzer-beater in NBA plays of the week Watch the best plays from last week's NBA as Gary Trent Jr nets a spectacular buzzer-beater for the Toronto Raptors. BBC Sport - Published 2 days ago
NBA: Kevin Durant scores 17 points off bench as Brooklyn hammer New Orleans Kevin Durant scores 17 points off the bench on his return from a 23-game injury lay-off to help Brooklyn thrash New Orleans. BBC Sport - Published 2 days ago
Shaq Pays Off Man's Engagement Ring Debt In Generous Act Caught On Video Just call him the Big Good Samaritan now ... Shaq paid off some young guy's engagement ring debt at a jewelry store in Georgia this week -- and the amazing gesture was all caught on video. The Big.. TMZ.com - Published 3 days ago

NBA: Stephen Curry scores 41 points as Golden State Warriors beat Milwaukee Bucks Stephen Curry scores 41 points as the Golden State Warriors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 122-121 to end their three-match losing streak. BBC Sport - Published 3 days ago
Karl-Anthony Towns Gets COVID Vaccine One Year After Mom's Death NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns has received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine ... one week before the anniversary of his mother's tragic coronavirus-related death. The 25-year-old Minnesota.. TMZ.com - Published 4 days ago
NBA: Kyrie Irving scores 40 points as Brooklyn Nets beat New York Knicks Kyrie Irving scores 40 points to help the Brooklyn Nets fight back to beat the New York Knicks 114-112 in the final minute. BBC Sport - Published 4 days ago

Paul Pierce Out At ESPN Days After Wild Twerking IG Sesh Paul Pierce's run with ESPN is officially over -- the network is parting ways with the ex-NBA superstar just days after Pierce posted a racy twerk session with some scantily clad women on Instagram... TMZ.com - Published 5 days ago
NBA: Joel Embiid returns from injury in Philadelphia 76ers win Joel Embiid scores 24 points on his return from injury as his Philadelphia 76ers side beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-113. BBC Sport - Published 6 days ago
NBA: Toronto Raptors rout Golden State Warriors as Giannis Antetokounmpo stars for Bucks The Toronto Raptors record the biggest win in their history in a rout of the Golden State Warriors. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago
Kevin Durant Fined $50k by NBA For 'Offensive Language' In Michael Rapaport Spat The NBA has finally decided to take action against Kevin Durant for the homophobic and misogynistic insults he used in a private Instagram conversation with Michael Rapaport -- fining the guy $50,000... TMZ.com - Published 1 week ago

NBA: LaMarcus Aldridge impresses on debut in Brooklyn Nets win The Brooklyn Nets further cement their move to the top of the Eastern Conference with a 111-89 win over the Charlotte Hornets. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago
Kenny Smith Says UCLA Star Johnny Juzang Now A 1st-Rounder After Epic Tourney Run UCLA star Johnny Juzang has made himself a WHOLE LOT of money over the past 2 weeks ... so says Kenny Smith, who tells TMZ Sports the hooper is now a surefire 1st-round NBA draft pick! Juzang has been.. TMZ.com - Published 1 week ago
NBA: Andre Drummond injured on debut as LA Lakers lose to Milwaukee Bucks Andre Drummond is injured on his debut as the Los Angeles Lakers lose to the Milwaukee Bucks, who end a three-game losing run. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago	NBA: Russell Westbrook makes historic triple-double for Washington Wizards Russell Westbrook makes an historic triple-double to power Washington Wizards to a 132-124 victory over the Indiana Pacers. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago
NBA: Injury-hit Los Angeles Lakers beat Orlando Magic after signing Andre Drummond The injury-hit Los Angeles Lakers hold on to beat the Orlando Magic 96-93, despite LeBron James missing a fifth consecutive game. BBC Sport - Published 2 weeks ago	Jordyn Woods Not Engaged to Karl-Anthony Towns Despite Ring Jordyn Woods flaunting a huge rock on her finger is a red herring, because it turns out it was just for show and she's not marrying her NBA boyfriend ... at least not yet. Elizabeth Woods -- Jordyn's.. TMZ.com - Published 2 weeks ago
Watch LeBron James' 'circus shot' in NBA plays of the week Watch the NBA plays of the week, featuring a "circus shot" from LeBron James and a superb three-pointer from Luka Doncic. BBC Sport - Published 3 weeks ago	NBA Legend Elgin Baylor Dead At 86 NBA legend Elgin Baylor -- one of the greatest basketball players of all time -- has passed away of natural causes, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Monday. He was 86. Baylor was selected with the.. TMZ.com - Published 3 weeks ago
Lamar Odom Knocks Down Sparring Partner In New Training Vid For Aaron Carter Fight Aaron Carter beat Shaq, but could be in big trouble when he boxes Lamar Odom ... 'cause the ex-NBA star sent his opponent to the canvas in a recent sparring sesh, and TMZ Sports has the vid!!! As we.. TMZ.com - Published 3 weeks ago	NBA's Shawn Bradley Paralyzed In Car Vs. Bike Crash In Utah NBA legend Shawn Bradley was badly injured in a bad car vs. bicycle accident in Utah back in January that has left him paralyzed, the Dallas Mavericks confirmed Wednesday. The 48-year-old -- known for.. TMZ.com - Published 3 weeks ago
Shaquille O'Neal Accidentally Burned Nuts W/ IcyHot, Tells Hilarious Story Shaquille O’Neal’s first experience with IcyHot is something he will literally NEVER forget!! The NBA legend shared the hysterical (and painful) story on the “Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend”.. TMZ.com - Published on March 16, 2021	NBA: LeBron James shines with his 98th triple-double as Los Angeles Lakers beat Golden State Warriors Watch LeBron James' best moments from the Los Angeles Lakers' 128-97 win over the Golden State Warriors as the NBA superstar recorded the 98th triple-double of his career. BBC Sport - Published on March 16, 2021
NBA: Stephen Curry shines for Golden State Warriors in win over leaders Utah Jazz Stephen Curry inspires the Golden State Warriors in victory over leaders the Utah Jazz on his 33rd birthday. BBC Sport - Published on March 15, 2021	NBA's Meyers Leonard Punished for Anti-Semitic Comment, Fined and Suspended The NBA has suspended Miami Heat player Meyers Leonard for ONE WEEK for hurling an anti-Semitic comment during a video game sesh ... TMZ Sports has learned. Leonard was also fined $50,00. For the.. TMZ.com - Published on March 11, 2021
Meyers Leonard Already In Contact with Jewish Leaders, Getting the Ball Rolling Meyers Leonard is wasting no time making good on his vow to educate himself about the Jewish community in the wake of his anti-Semitic incident ... TMZ Sports has learned the NBA player has already.. TMZ.com - Published on March 11, 2021	Need compensation for content, NBA writes to Google News Broadcasters Association, apex body of private television channels, has written to the country head of Google India asking the tech giant to create an “equitable relationship and a level playing.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 10, 2021
Julian Edelman Wants to Educate Meyers Leonard On Jewish History After Anti-Semitic Slur Jewish NFL star Julian Edelman says the anti-semitic slur uttered by Meyers Leonard is the result of "casual ignorance" ... and he's offering to educate the NBA player on Jewish history so he doesn't.. TMZ.com - Published on March 10, 2021	NBA's Meyers Leonard Appears To Hurl Anti-Semitic Slur During Twitch Stream The Miami Heat are reviewing the footage, a team spokesperson told N.Y. Times reporter Marc Stein. Meyers Leonard is in some seriously hot water -- the Miami Heat center appeared to use an anti-Semitic.. TMZ.com - Published on March 9, 2021
NBA: James Harden shines as Brooklyn Nets win at Houston Rockets James Harden plays at Houston for the first time since joining Brooklyn Nets and has a major hand in securing another win. BBC Sport - Published on March 4, 2021	Lamar Odom Rips Ex-Fiancee Sabrina Parr, She Used Me For Clout Lamar Odom just went scorched earth on his ex ... blasting Sabrina Parr as "deceitful" and accusing her of using him in a shameless attempt to get famous. The former NBA star -- who split with Parr.. TMZ.com - Published on March 1, 2021
LeBron James Selling Massive Brentwood Mansion for $20 Mil Wanna live like a King? You can buy the enormous Brentwood mansion LeBron James called home ... if you're willing to drop $20 mil! The NBA superstar has listed the 9,500-square-foot estate he purchased.. TMZ.com - Published on March 1, 2021	LeBron James: LA Lakers great marks 1,300th NBA regular-season game with victory LeBron James marks his 1,300th NBA regular-season game by helping the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors. BBC Sport - Published on March 1, 2021
NBA round-up: Utah Jazz beat Orlando Magic; Dallas Mavericks win against Brooklyn Nets Donovan Mitchell scores 31 points against the Orlando Magic as the Utah Jazz return to winning ways in the NBA. BBC Sport - Published on February 28, 2021	NBA: Jimmy Butler stars as Miami Heat beat Utah Jazz Jimmy Butler scores a season-high 33 points as Miami Heat beat high-flying Utah Jazz 124-116 on Friday. BBC Sport - Published on February 27, 2021
Jeremy Lin Furious with Anti-Asian American Hate, I've Been Called 'Coronavirus' On Court Jeremy Lin is fed up with people acting like anti-Asian American racism doesn't exist -- saying he's personally experienced the hatred on the basketball court where he's been called names like.. TMZ.com - Published on February 26, 2021	Renee Montgomery & Group Buy WNBA's Atlanta Dream from Sen. Kelly Loeffler Renee Montgomery has gone from the WNBA court to the owner's box -- she's part of an ownership group that just bought the Atlanta Dream from Sen. Kelly Loeffler. The exact financial terms of the deal.. TMZ.com - Published on February 26, 2021
NBA plays of the week: Watch some 'nasty' dunks and buzzer beaters Luka Doncic, Terry Rozier and Anthony Edwards star in the NBA plays of the week, which features some 'nasty' dunks and buzzer beaters. BBC Sport - Published on February 26, 2021	NBA: Los Angeles Lakers lose fourth game in a row after defeat to the Utah Jazz Defending NBA champions the Los Angeles Lakers suffer their fourth straight loss after a 114-89 defeat by the Utah Jazz. BBC Sport - Published on February 25, 2021
NBA: Watch Luka Doncic last-second winner helps Dallas Mavericks beat Boston Celtics Luka Doncic hit a three-pointer with 0.1 seconds remaining to earn a 110-107 win for the Dallas Mavericks over the Boston Celtics. BBC Sport - Published on February 24, 2021	NBA's Chris Webber Gunning to Help Minorities Succeed in the Weed Biz Ex-NBA star Chris Webber believes there's A LOT of money to be made in the weed business ... and he wants to make sure minorities get a fair shot to get that green. Webber has teamed up with JW Asset.. TMZ.com - Published on February 22, 2021
NBA: Miami Heat beat Los Angeles Lakers as Curry misses Warriors game in Charlotte The Miami Heat beat the Los Angeles Lakers 96-94 in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals. BBC Sport - Published on February 21, 2021	NBA: Jamal Murray sets NBA record scoring 50 points without a free throw against Cleveland Watch as Jamal Murray sets an NBA record to become the first player to score 50 points in a game without attempting a free throw as the Denver Nuggets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers. BBC Sport - Published on February 20, 2021
NBA: Jamal Murray and Joel Embiid both score 50 points in victories Denver's Jamal Murray sets an NBA record as he and Philadelphia's Joel Embiid both score 50 points as their teams win. BBC Sport - Published on February 20, 2021	Watch: Boston Former Celtics star Isaiah Thomas shines for USA Two-time NBA all-star Isaiah Thomas scores 19 points in USA's 93-77 against the Bahamas in their FIBA AmeriCup qualifying game. BBC Sport - Published on February 20, 2021
Meek Mill Angers Fans with Lyrics About Kobe Bryant on New Track Meek Mill's enemies list might be growing ... after he pissed off a lot of fans with new lyrics about Kobe Bryant referencing the late NBA star's fatal helicopter crash. The rapper's upcoming collab.. TMZ.com - Published on February 18, 2021	NBA: James Harden inspires Brooklyn Nets historic comeback against Phoenix Suns Watch James Harden's best plays as he inspires Brooklyn Nets historic half-time comeback, as they recover a 21-point deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns. BBC Sport - Published on February 17, 2021
NBA: Stephen Curry & Luka Doncic star in best plays of the week Watch the best plays from last week's NBA, with Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry and Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic playing starring roles. BBC Sport - Published on February 16, 2021	Michael Jordan Donating $10 Million to Open Medical Clinics In North Carolina Michael Jordan is donating $10 MILLION to open 2 new health clinics near his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina ... specifically to help people in need. The NBA legend is working with Novant Health.. TMZ.com - Published on February 15, 2021
Nascar: Bubba Wallace 17th in Daytona 500 on debut for Michael Jordan team Bubba Wallace finishes 17th in the Daytona 500 as NBA legend Michael Jordan's 23XI team makes its Nascar debut. BBC Sport - Published on February 15, 2021	NBA: Anthony Davis leads Los Angeles Lakers to seventh straight win over Memphis Grizzlies The Los Angeles Lakers recover from an early 20-point deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 115-105 and secure their seventh straight win. BBC Sport - Published on February 13, 2021

National Basketball Association

North American professional sports league

National Basketball Association ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos

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