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# NBA

This year
2023
Phoenix Suns acquiring Kevin Durant in blockbuster trade from Brooklyn
The move follows days after Brooklyn traded Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks.
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Feb 9th 2023, 8:19 AM
LeBron James breaks NBA all-time points-scoring record
The LA Lakers star passed Abdul-Jabbar’s longstanding total against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Feb 8th 2023, 7:45 AM
Celtics edge Warriors in Finals rematch, Bulls win in Paris
Boston’s eighth straight win, this one against the champions, pushed their league-leading record to 34-12.
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Jan 20th 2023, 8:55 AM
LeBron James passes historic 38,000-point mark but Lakers lose again
James is now second only to fellow Laker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record.
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Jan 16th 2023, 8:09 AM
Last year
2022
LeBron's season-high 47 points on 38th birthday spark Lakers to NBA win
‘I called it. I told them before the game. I had to make it happen.’
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Dec 31st 2022, 10:14 AM
Dazzling Doncic's historic triple-double carries Mavs past Knicks
Slovenian became first player in NBA history with a triple-double featuring at least 60 points and 20 rebounds.
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Dec 28th 2022, 9:44 AM
Curry's return date unknown as Warriors confirm he suffered partial shoulder dislocation
ESPN reported on Thursday that the four-time NBA champion would miss ‘a few weeks’ with the injury.
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Dec 16th 2022, 8:16 AM
NBA renames MVP trophy after Chicago Bulls icon Michael Jordan
Jordan, a six-time NBA champion, won five MVPs in his 15-season career.
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Dec 14th 2022, 8:00 AM
Nike splits with NBA star Irving after anti-Semitism row
The tie-up, reportedly worth around $11 million to the athlete, was one of the largest in the sporting world.
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Dec 5th 2022, 9:58 PM
NBA star apologises 'deeply' for post: 'I'm not anti-semitic'
Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving made the comments in an interview with SportsNet New York.
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Nov 20th 2022, 11:32 PM
Celtics win 8th straight, while Warriors' away woes continue despite Curry's 50
It’s Golden State’s worst road start since they went 0-9 in 1989.
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Nov 17th 2022, 8:26 AM
Australian basketballer Isaac Humphries comes out as gay
Former Atlanta Hawk is only openly gay man playing in a top-tier basketball competition.
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Nov 16th 2022, 8:18 AM
Hawks inflict first loss on Bucks, and Curry drops 47 points as he saves Warriors
The Bucks were looking to move to 10-0 but Hawks rookie A.J. Griffin had other ideas.
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Nov 8th 2022, 8:26 AM
Bucks in seventh heaven, Cavs stun Celtics
The Lakers bagged their second victory of the season with an overtime win.
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Nov 3rd 2022, 7:45 AM
Doncic bags 41-point triple-double as Mavs edge Nets, Warriors rebound against Heat
The Slovenian became just the 10th player in NBA history with three or more 40-point triple-doubles.
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Oct 28th 2022, 8:58 AM
Jokic posts triple double as Nuggets stun Warriors
Elsewhere, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant erupted for 49 points.
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Oct 22nd 2022, 8:00 AM
Pelicans pummel Nets to open NBA season, Suns beat Mavs
Zion Williamson played his first regular-season game in more than 17 months and scored 25 points.
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Oct 20th 2022, 8:09 AM
Warriors thump Lakers in season opener, Celtics sink Sixers
Steph Curry scored 33 points as the Golden State Warriors launched the defense of their NBA crown.
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Oct 19th 2022, 8:04 AM
LeBron's 18-year-old son Bronny signs Nike endorsement deal
No financial terms for the deals were revealed.
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Oct 10th 2022, 10:00 PM
Shambolic organisation at the Champions League final and more of the week's best sportswriting
A selection of pieces that caught our eye this week.
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Sep 25th 2022, 8:30 AM
Ex-NBA player Williams pleads guilty in $5m health fraud scheme involving 17 other players
Williams, who played for the New Jersey Nets and Houston Rockets, was charged in the elaborate fraud in October last year.
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Aug 26th 2022, 7:26 PM
LeBron James' new €95.5 million contract makes him highest-earner in NBA history
The 37-year-old’s management agency, Klutch Sports Group, confirmed the two-year extension with Los Angeles Lakers.
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Aug 18th 2022, 8:50 AM
Durant seeks trade from Brooklyn Nets - reports
The two-time NBA champion joined the Nets from the Golden State Warriors in 2019.
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Jun 30th 2022, 9:36 PM
Golden State Warriors crowned NBA champions in six games over Boston Celtics
Steph Curry was at his dominant best for the Warriors, scoring an equal game-high 34 points on the back of six three pointers.
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Jun 17th 2022, 7:50 AM
Golden State Warriors on verge of fourth NBA title in eight years
The Warriors beat the Boston Celtics by 10 points to improve to 3-2 in the best-of-seven NBA Finals series.
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Jun 14th 2022, 7:45 AM
Curry's 43-point masterclass powers Golden State to win over Boston
The sides were meeting in game four of the NBA finals.
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Jun 11th 2022, 9:43 AM
Celtics outmuscle Warriors to take 2-1 NBA Finals lead
Boston move within two wins of a record 18th NBA crown.
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Jun 9th 2022, 8:14 AM
Curry stars as Warriors down Celtics to level NBA Finals series
The series now moves to Boston with game three scheduled for Wednesday and game four on Friday.
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Jun 6th 2022, 9:28 AM
Celtics rally to beat Warriors in game one of NBA Finals
The Warriors have the chance to level the series in game two in San Francisco on Sunday.
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Jun 3rd 2022, 7:44 AM
Celtics beat Heat in game seven, face Warriors in NBA Finals
Boston captured the winner-takes-all matchup to claim the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals 4-3.
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May 30th 2022, 8:01 AM
Butler's heroics power Heat over Celtics to force NBA game 7
Butler scored a career playoff high 47 points to force a winner-takes-all showdown.
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May 28th 2022, 9:25 AM
Thompson inspires as Golden State beat Dallas to reach sixth NBA Finals in eight years
The Warriors won the best-of-seven Western Conference finals 4-1 and will play either the Boston Celtics or Miami Heat in the finals.
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May 27th 2022, 8:22 AM
Celtics beat Heat to reach brink of NBA Finals
Boston are one win away from a first finals appearance since 2010.
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May 26th 2022, 8:03 AM
'We are being held hostage by 50 Senators' - Kerr, LeBron lead sports world fury after school shooting
The Golden State Warriors coach refused to talk about his team’s NBA playoff match with the Dallas Mavericks.
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May 25th 2022, 8:49 AM
Doncic helps Mavs down Warriors to keep series alive
No team in the 75-year history of the NBA has ever come back from 3-0 deficit.
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May 25th 2022, 8:14 AM
Tatum stars as Celtics rout Heat to square series
It’s back to Florida for Game 5 tomorrow night.
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May 24th 2022, 8:47 AM
Warriors on brink of NBA Finals return as Curry, Wiggins sink Mavs
The Warriors can finish the job with a win in Dallas on Tuesday.
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May 23rd 2022, 8:48 AM
Adebayo steps up as Heat battle past Celtics on the road to take series lead
After an injury forced Miami talisman Jimmy Butler out of the game at half-time, Bam Adebayo stepped up with a superb all-round display.
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May 22nd 2022, 10:23 AM
Warriors complete stunning comeback against Dallas to take control of series
The Warriors trailed by 19 points at one stage, but now hold a 2-0 lead ahead of game three.
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May 21st 2022, 9:42 AM
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