Boomers star Patty Mills powers Australia to a win over Germany and a place in the basketball quarter-finals By Australian Associated Press Published: 07:13 EDT, 31 July 2021 | Updated: 07:13 EDT, 31 July 2021 Australia will head into the Tokyo Olympics men’s basketball finals as unbeaten group winners after making it a perfect three … Read more
Massive blow for the Boomers as Aussie NBA star is ruled out of the Olympics after ‘freak bathroom injury’ Aron Baynes will miss remainder of Olympics after freak bathroom accident The Boomers center slipped on wet locker room floor during game against Italy Coach Brian Goorjian and captain Patty Mills said team is ‘hurting’ for … Read more
NBA star Ben Simmons celebrates his birthday with a private performance by a Mariachi band – after spending $23million on a stunning LA mansion and pulling out of the Tokyo Olympics By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:25 EDT, 20 July 2021 | Updated: 21:54 EDT, 20 July 2021 He recently announced he … Read more
She’s been cheering on her boyfriend Devin Booker as his Phoenix Suns play against the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Finals. And Kendall Jenner made her support public on Saturday when she shared photos of herself in a colorful Phoenix Suns windbreaker. The 25-year-old Keeping Up With The Kardashians star showed off a playful soft … Read more
Resurgent Milwaukee Bucks move one win away from NBA Finals glory and first title in 50 years after beating Phoenix Suns 123-119 – with Giannis Antetokounmpo’s last-gasp dunk wrapping up victory in the thriller Milwaukee Bucks are in control of the NBA Finals after beating the Phoenix Suns The win has taken them one win … Read more
A 16 year-old basketball player is set to become one of the youngest professional sportsmen in America after signing a rumored $1 million deal with a new league. High school junior and star center Jalen Lewis – who is 6’9 tall, and weighs 215 pounds, has inked a multiyear deal with ‘transformative’ basketball league Overtime … Read more
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has said it was ‘disheartening’ to see ESPN’s Rachel Nichols and Maria Taylor ‘pitted against each other.’ Silver made his comments on the ESPN drama during a press conference moments before Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday, USA Today reported. ‘It’s particularly unfortunate that two women in the industry are pitted … Read more
ESPN has pulled Rachel Nichols off of her sideline reporting gig for the NBA Finals ahead of tonight’s series opener after the revelation of a 2020 bombshell video in which she suggested African-American colleague Maria Taylor was given a particular studio assignment to promote diversity. The conversation, revealed on Sunday by The New York Times, was … Read more
Fans slam Ben Simmons for skipping Olympics to ‘work on his game’ – only to be seen kissing his new girlfriend at Wimbledon just days later Ben Simmons slammed by fans for attending Wimbledon with his new girlfriend Simmons and Maya Jama were in attendance at grand slam in London Monday The 24-year-old was criticised … Read more
With his NBA season over, LeBron James instead seized the spotlight at a recent youth game when a public address announcer ostensibly suggested that his 16-year-old son, Bronny, was getting preferential treatment from officials because he was playing in a gym renamed for the Los Angeles Lakers star. James is missing just his second NBA … Read more