Asian Games: Emotions run high as Iran win bronze in men’s basketball
Players celebrate podium finish that brings exemption from conscription, saying the pressure was ‘out of this world’.
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James Harden agrees to three-year, $97m Cleveland Cavaliers deal: Report
Harden previously declined $42.3m player option on his contract in bid to secure a multi-year basketball deal.
Kelsey Mitchell ties WNBA scoring record in Fever win over Tempo
The three-time All-Star made history when she registered 20 or more points in a WNBA game for the 20th straight time.
NBA: Jeanie Buss ‘contesting’ family’s plan to sell Lakers to Kushner, Iger
The Lakers governor is resisting attempts to sell family’s minority share to new owners Bob Iger and Josh Kushner.
Triple-double king Russell Westbrook announces NBA retirement
Westbrook, a former NBA Most Valuable Player, holds the record for the most career triple-doubles in league history.
Blockbuster $12.5bn deal as Kushner, Iger, purchase NBA Lakers franchise
Billionaire Mark Walter’s sale of the NBA’s Lakers is a record-breaking valuation for a North American sports franchise.
NBA: Hall of Fame coach and champion player Don Nelson dies at 86
Nelson was a five-time NBA champion with the Boston Celtics but is best remembered for his innovative coaching style.
NBA star Brandon Clarke died from heroin, cocaine effects, examiner rules
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke’s May 11 death ruled accidental, with effects of heroin and cocaine cited.
Storm apologize after co-owner berates teen girls for support of Cunningham
WNBA basketball team Seattle Storm apologize after co-owner berates girls with ‘thank you’ sign for Sophie Cunningham.
Scrutiny of WNBA intensifies as disarray looms over All-Star festivities
Discussions about race, gender and sexuality overshadow Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game, as league lurches into disarray.
LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers from Los Angeles Lakers
James’s move comes after saying he was ‘done’ after his 23rd NBA season and it was his last with Los Angeles Lakers.
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