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Former NBA players who identify as women are 'not eligible, WNBA says

NEW YORK — Former National Basketball Association (NBA) player Enes ⁠Kanter Freedom ⁠will not be eligible to play in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) after declaring his intention to enter the league's 2027 draft, according ‌to multiple reports Monday.

Bangkok Post · Aug 25

How to train at a Shaolin kung fu centre, like Victor Wembanyama and IShowSpeed

HONG KONG — Celebrities like National Basketball Association (NBA) stars Victor Wembanyama and Jaylen Brown, and multimillionaire streamer IShowSpeed, have one thing in common - they all underwent professional training in one of China's Shaolin centres. With the "Chinamaxxing" trend on the rise, many are drawn to martial arts such…

Bangkok Post · Jul 24

Lucid Taps NBA Stars Jalen Brunson And Josh Hart To Rev Up Brand

Lucid Group, Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) has teamed up with National Basketball Association stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart to expand its marketing campaign spotlighting individuals who reject the status quo.

Benzinga · Oct 20, 2025

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NBA 2024-25 season: Schedule, title favourites, key players, how to watch

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the new National Basketball Association (NBA) season in North America.

Al Jazeera · Oct 21, 2024

‘Significant milestone’: Toronto getting first WNBA team outside US

Canada’s largest city getting expansion team that will begin playing in Women’s National Basketball Association in 2026.

Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024

NBA Bet Turns $166 Into Nearly $1M Payday For Bettor: Here’s What The Bet Was, How LeBron James Factored In

The 2023-2024 National Basketball Association season kicked off in October and one of the many storylines was star player LeBron James being the oldest player in the league

Zenger · Nov 29, 2023

Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in postseason wins?

Can you name all the Celtics who led Boston to the most playoff wins? Better yet, can you do it in order?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 8, 2023

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Former NBA star stirs Chinese anger by calling Taiwan a country

BEIJING: Former National Basketball Association (NBA) star Dwight Howard has triggered a wave of criticism on Chinese social media for calling Taiwan a country in a promotional video with Taiwan's vice president.

Bangkok Post · May 12, 2023

The Moment Meyers Leonard Had His Trouble Accidently Spewing Antisemitic Comments

Former Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard uttered an antisemitic slur (rhymes with like) while playing the video game Call of Duty.

Zenger · Feb 9, 2023

NBA star Irving apologizes after suspension in antisemitism row

Kyrie Irving, the point guard for the National Basketball Association’s Brooklyn Nets franchise, has apologized after being suspended from playing for failing to “disavow antisemitism” when he was given an opportunity to do so.

Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022

Move Over Metaverse, Curryverse Could Be Next From NBA Star Steph Curry: What It Means For Under Armour

NBA superstar Steph Curry has been one of the top players in the National Basketball Association since being drafted in 2009.

Benzinga · Nov 1, 2022

Sorare NBA NFTs And Fantasy Challenges Launch: Here Are The Details On Scoring, Contests And How To Get NFTs

Leading sports NFT company Sorare announced in September that it was named an official partner of the National Basketball Association. On Tuesday, Sorare announced plans and details for the upcoming 77th NBA season.

Benzinga · Oct 18, 2022

Top 3 NBA Players Will Make $300 Million In 2022-2023 Season: How This Stacks Up To Other Sports

Three of the top National Basketball Association players are set for huge paydays in the 2022-2023 season. The paydays come from NBA salaries ranking ahead of other North American sports and also from large endorsement deals. Here are the details.

Benzinga · Oct 14, 2022

'Can I Purchase A Robot': NBA Hall of Famer Wants A Tesla Bot, Will Elon Musk Help Him Out?

A legendary National Basketball Association player and champion is among the people interested in the new Tesla Optimus robot that was shown off at the recent AI Day 2022 by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA).

Benzinga · Oct 5, 2022

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WEKU · Aug 16, 2022

To encourage fans to vote, the NBA won't hold games on Election Day

The National Basketball Association announced Tuesday that there are no games scheduled for November 8 in an effort to encourage fans to vote in the 2022 midterms.

Benzinga · Jun 4, 2022

Huge Jump In NBA Crypto Sponsorships, From $2M To $130M: Report

Cryptocurrency sponsorship spending for the National Basketball Association (NBA) has seen a significant spike over the previous season. According to data from IEG consultancy and its Sponsorship Intelligence Database, the NBA has seen an increase in crypto company sponsorship from $1.75 million in the 2020-21 season to $130 million this…

Benzinga · Apr 21, 2022

100 NBA NFT Basketball Cards Stolen In Hack On Launch Day

The National Basketball Association launched its Ethereum-based (CRYPTO: ETH) non-fungible token (NFT) basketball trading card col

Benzinga · Apr 13, 2022

NBA Trademark Filing For NFTs: How Could It Impact NBA Top Shot And Will Fans Get NFT Tickets?

A new trademark filing and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) account created by the National Basketball Association show the league is still years ahead of other sports leagues in the adoption of Web3. Here’s what the latest news means.

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 8, 2022

Giannis Antetokounmpo put his money in 50 different banks

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo had more banks than letters in his name before Avenue Capital Group founder Marc Lasry stepped in. The National Basketball Association's two-time most-valuable player had accounts open at 50 different ...

Benzinga · Mar 30, 2022

Sportradar Tops Q4 Backed By Every Segment; Watch For Upcoming CEO Interview

Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ:SRAD) reported fourth-quarter revenue growth of 41% year-on-year to €152.4 million ($172.2 million), beating the consensus of $156 million. Segments: U.S. revenue increased by 92% Y/Y to €23.2 million ($26.2 million) due to sales of U.S. Betting services. RoW Betting segment revenue rose by 30% Y/Y to €82.2 million due to…

Benzinga · Feb 1, 2022

Canada Goose Partners With Designer Salehe Bembury For NBA All-Star 2022

Canada Goose Holdings Inc (NYSE:GOOS) said it is collaborating with footwear designer Salehe Bembury as part of its multiyear partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and its annual All-Star celebration. The limited-edition four-piece unisex capsule collection features signature patterns, embodying the freedom of ninety's NBA style. "The NBA significantly influenced my interest…

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