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Defense challenges witness in Lorenzen Wright murder trial

A defense attorney for a man charged with fatally shooting former NBA player Lorenzen Wright attempted to poke holes in the testimony of a convicted killer who said Wright’s ex-wife gave him details about the slaying

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

Universal Music Label Snaps Bored Ape NFT

Universal Music Group NV (OTC: UMGNF) Web3 label purchased Bored Ape #5537 for $0.36 million, Reuters reports. Bored Ape is a female character now known as Manager Noët All, to lead the group it founded in November called Kingship. Kingship, which exists solely in digital form, will have its website and presence on messaging platform…

Benzinga · Mar 18, 2022

March Madness has officially fallen upon the NBA with so many 50-point games in the month

SO. MANY. 50. POINT. GAMES.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 18, 2022

Charlotte an option for Kemba Walker?

According to an NBA source, Walker has been training in Charlotte, N.C., his former home, and New York, shuttling back and forth. Walker's mother still lives in the "Queen City,'' and the Hornets could be a future destination as he played there ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 18, 2022

Joel Embiid explains why he stole ‘The Process’ nickname from Sixers

Many felt the GM Sam Hinkie was wrongfully let go by the Sixers. Their superstar center Joel Embiid was certainly one of them. The evidence? His adopted nickname, obviously. The MVP big man recently made an appearance on the Draymond Green show, ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 18, 2022

2022 NBA draft race: March 18 update for Rockets, Nets picks

Orlando’s loss to Detroit brings them into a near-tie with the Rockets for the No. 1 draft slot, though Houston remains in front by percentage points and in the all-important loss column.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 18, 2022

Celtics Lab 97: Predicting the seeding for the Celtics, Eastern Conference ahead of the 2022 NBA Playoffs

Where will Boston be in the standings among their East peers come season's end? Who should Boston want to face in the first round? In this episode, we dive deep into all things Celtics between today and the end of the regular season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 18, 2022

Convict: Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife recruited him for killing

A former Navy sailor and convicted killer has testified that Lorenzen Wright’s ex-wife asked him to kill the former NBA player nearly 12 years ago in Atlanta

The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022

Why isn’t top NBA draft prospect Shaedon Sharpe playing for Kentucky?

It feels counterintuitive, but sometimes, the best thing a player can do for his draft stock is literally nothing at all.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 17, 2022

Why Memphis used Emoni Bates in the NCAA Tournament after playing better without him

This was a surprising decision by Penny Hardaway, and it could have a massive impact on the 2023 NBA draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 17, 2022