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The NBA said on Wednesday that it will investigate if a USD 28 million endorsement contract between Kawhi Leonard and a California-based sustainability services company allowed the Los Angeles Clippers to circumvent league salary cap rules, following a report by journalist Pablo Torre. The Clippers strongly denied that any rules were broken and said they…
BASKETBALL India begins FIBA U-16 Asia Cup campaign with loss The Indian men’s national team opened its FIBA Under-16 Asia Cup campaign with a defeat, suffering a 75-93 loss against Lebanon in Mongolia. India will next play Australia in its second Group A fixture. Bahrain is the other team in this group. Only the four…
Jeremy Lin announced his retirement from professional basketball via Instagram on Saturday night. “It’s been the honor of a lifetime to compete against the fiercest competitors under the brightest lights and to challenge what the world thought was possible for someone who looks like me,” he wrote. “I’ve lived out my wildest childhood dreams to…
A basketball card autographed by Hall of Famers Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant has sold for nearly $13 million at auction, a record for any sports card. Heritage Auctions said there were 82 bids for the 2007-08 Upper Deck Logoman collection card before it sold on Sunday for $12,932,000. That surpassed the $12.6 million paid…
The NBA released its 2025-26 regular-season schedule on Thursday, revealing the dates of marquee matchups and highlighting its new three-pronged media rights deal. This will be the first season of an 11-year agreement that sees NBCUniversal and Amazon get in on the NBA action alongside ESPN, with Turner Sports’ TNT out of the picture. The…
Indian men’s basketball team head coach Scott Flemming on Monday made it clear that his eyes were set on helping his team reach its “full potential” as it gears up for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025, tipping off in Jeddah on Tuesday. The young Indian side, with an average age of 24, is staring at…
The 31st edition of the FIBA Asia Cup is set to be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from Tuesday, with 16 teams seeking to clinch the top continental honours. Australia is the two-time defending champion of the quadrennial tournament after beating Lebanon in the final of the 2022 edition (delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic)….
Five-time All-NBA guard Luka Doncic signed a three-year, $165 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reported on Saturday. The Lakers announced the extension but did not divulge the terms of the deal, which comes six months to the day after Doncic was acquired by the Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks. Per ESPN,…
Scott Fleming, the Indian men’s basketball team head coach, said reaching FIBA Asia Cup knockouts won’t be an easy task but exuded optimism to go for the upsets. India, Asian rank 15, is placed in Group ‘C’ along with China (6), Jordan (8) and Saudi Arabia (10). The tournament starts August 5 in Jeddah. “Yes,…
India will face Saudi Arabia, China, and Jordan in Group C of the FIBA Asia Cup 2025, which begins on August 5 in Saudi Arabia. Sixteen teams will compete in the 31st edition, with the final on August 17. India’s best performance came in 1975, finishing fourth in Thailand when the tournament was called the…
