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LeBron James is content with his four Olympic medals. Speaking on the “Mind the Game” podcast, the NBA great said he has no plans to play for the United States in the 2028 Summer Olympics in his current city of residence, Los Angeles. “You already know my answer,” James, 40, said. “I will be watching…
LeBron James will practise with the G League’s South Bay Lakers this week as he prepares to begin his unprecedented 23rd NBA season. Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick revealed the plan for the 40-year-old James on Monday before his team’s road game against the Charlotte Hornets. Redick initially said James was “literally practising with…
LeBron James will practise with the G League’s South Bay Lakers this week as he prepares to begin his unprecedented 23rd NBA season. Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick revealed the plan for the 40-year-old James on Monday before his team’s road game against the Charlotte Hornets. Redick initially said James was “literally practising with…
How often has a sports fan said, “There’s always next year,” consoling and sympathising with another who supports the team which failed to win the title yet again? It speaks to the undying optimism of the fan, and the reason for it. Hope springs eternal — think of the RCB fan who had to wait…
With Liverpool paying 169 million dollars as transfer fee for the Swedish striker Alexander Isak, the question that is always hanging on the edge of professional sport moves to the centre again. Are sports stars overpaid? The economist’s response usually is that a player receives what the market determines. The emotional fan’s is more complicated…
Myles Turner scored 23 points as one of eight players in double digits and Indiana Pacers took a 3-1 first-round series lead with a convincing 129-103 road victory over Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night. Andrew Nembhard scored 20 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 17 points, 15 assists and eight rebounds for Indiana. T.J. McConnell scored…
The Minnesota Timberwolves, fueled by 25 points from Jaden McDaniels, cruised past LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 117-95 on Saturday in game one of their NBA Western Conference playoff series. Luka Doncic, playing his first post-season game with the Lakers after arriving in a stunning February trade, scored 37 points, and James, chasing…
Coby White scored 31 of his 35 points after halftime as the Chicago Bulls overturned a 19-point deficit to defeat the host Sacramento Kings 128-116 on Thursday night in the NBA. White knocked down 13 of 14 free throws, while Kevin Huerter added 25 points — including 5 of 9 3-pointers — seven assists and…
NBA star LeBron James said he was happy to have helped Mirra Andreeva after the Russian teenager credited one of his past interviews where he talked about the importance of mental strength for inspiring her to victory at Indian Wells on Sunday. Andreeva beat world number one Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the final…
LeBron James scored 34 points on a milestone night and Luka Doncic added 30 points and 15 assists as Los Angeles Lakers celebrated with a 136-115 victory over the visiting New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. With a three-pointer in the first quarter, James became the first player to reach 50,000 points in regular-season and playoff…
