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MGM pitches plan for NBA to finish season in Vegas: report
Convention centers will be coverted into 24 basketball courts, five of them equipped with cameras to permit television coverage
03 May 2020 10:30 AM
Sport likely to return soon in Australia as spread of virus slows
Sporting suspensions have left some codes under mounting financial pressures as revenues run dry and TV networks renegotiate new deals
01 May 2020 9:40 AM
LA Lakers ready to play despite call to cancel NBA: LeBron James
Some club executives say team owners worry about liability issues due to health concerns and a lack of revenue from playing in empty arenas
01 May 2020 8:34 AM
NBA fans rejoice as smash hit Jordan documentary fills TV void
'The Last Dance' details the career of the NBA legend who led the Chicago Bulls to six titles in the 1990s
28 Apr 2020 10:10 AM
NBA set to allow individual workouts not before May 8
This marks the first small step toward resuming the campaign, although no timetable for that has been announced
28 Apr 2020 8:50 AM
Come Friday, NBA facilities will begin to reopen
However, group practices would not be allowed yet, and teams will not yet be permitted to organize in-person workouts
26 Apr 2020 9:40 AM
Toronto Raptors’ Fred VanVleet skeptical about resumption of NBA season
The player questioned whether a return to action could be carried out safely, and said he doesn’t relish the idea of playing in empty arenas
23 Apr 2020 9:33 AM
Former NBA top pick Andrew Bogut unsure about playing future
Although playing for Sydney over the past two seasons, Bogut is not sure he can take the training and discipline needed to go another year
19 Apr 2020 1:37 PM
Players, NBA agree on plan for partial salary withholding
The plan will provide players with a more gradual salary reduction schedule in the event that games are officially cancelled
18 Apr 2020 10:58 AM
President Trump consults NBA's Adam Silver on sports restart
Trump wants sports to resume as he is "tired of watching baseball games that are 14 years old”
15 Apr 2020 11:56 AM
Jeremy Lin pledges up to $1 mn to coronavirus battle
Former NBA star tore into US President Donald Trump last month for "empowering" racism by calling coronavirus a Chinese disease
14 Apr 2020 10:25 AM
NBA star Russell Westbrook donates 650 computers to needy kids
Westbrook's Why Not? Foundation teamed up with an NGO to provide computers to children who might otherwise not have access to them
14 Apr 2020 10:03 AM
NBA players to get their pay cheques on April 15
The league and the National Basketball Players Association have been in talks about the status of salaries during the game's shutdown
10 Apr 2020 9:33 AM
NBA legend Michael Jordan wins long-running China trademark dispute
The landmark ruling prohibits the Fujian-based Qiaodan Sports from using the Chinese translation of Jordan's name, Qiao Dan
09 Apr 2020 12:11 PM
Kobe Bryant’s latest book to debut atop best-seller list
Bryant’s company describes it as “a story of strain and sacrifice, supernatural breakthroughs, and supreme dedication to the game
09 Apr 2020 11:39 AM
LeBron James hopes Lakers can eventually rekindle their revival season
When the League was stopped, the Lakers were leading the Western Conference and had the second-best League record behind Milwaukee
09 Apr 2020 11:28 AM
NBA plans to stage entire playoffs in Las Vegas: report
NBA stages Summer League events annually in Las Vegas and so has relationships in place with hotels and arenas
03 Apr 2020 1:23 PM
NBA players from Lakers and Nets symptom-free after 14-day isolations
However, clubs intend to continue to follow safety guidelines set by health and government officials
02 Apr 2020 9:02 AM
Hungry fans to get a taste of basketball with NBA 2K Players Tournament
Even as he recovers from a torn Achilles tendon, Durant is the top seed in the 16-man field taking on the virtual challenge
01 Apr 2020 11:50 AM
Miami Heat's Goran Dragic ready to forgo his annual offseason
Players are participating in a daily team workout on Zoom most mornings, those sessions often including strength and conditioning
01 Apr 2020 11:45 AM
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