Basketball

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Michael Jordan
Success

100 years ago, a Black-owned basketball team from Harlem ruled the sport. Now the NBA doesn’t have a single Black owner

By Jared Bahir Browsh and The Conversation
November 2, 2023
Barbara Bush
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Former first daughter Barbara Bush has been quietly working for the NBA for the past year

By Tim Reynolds and The Associated Press
September 28, 2023
Women basketball players are ‘more at risk’ of injuries because of shoes not really designed for them. A Mark Cuban–backed startup aims to fix that
Retail

Women basketball players are ‘more at risk’ of injuries because of shoes not really designed for them. A Mark Cuban–backed startup aims to fix that

By Randall Williams, Vanessa Perdomo and Bloomberg
August 31, 2023
Son of LeBron James went into cardiac arrest at a USC basketball practice and is now in stable condition
Lifestyle

Son of LeBron James went into cardiac arrest at a USC basketball practice and is now in stable condition

By Greg Beacham and The Associated Press
July 25, 2023
Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury dump regional sports networks to air games for free on local TV
Finance

Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury dump regional sports networks to air games for free on local TV

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July 21, 2023
Ja Morant
Finance

Arrest warrant issued for close friend of embattled NBA star Ja Morant over fight during Memphis pickup basketball game

By Adrian Sainz and The Associated Press
July 11, 2023
Britney Spears, Victor Wembanyama

Las Vegas police find Britney Spears ‘hit herself in the face’ chasing after Victor Wembanyama and won’t pursue charges

By Tim Reynolds and The Associated Press
July 7, 2023
Victor Wembanyama
Lifestyle

French NBA phenom Victor Wembanyama’s security detail pushes Britney Spears in Las Vegas altercation

By Tim Reynolds and The Associated Press
July 6, 2023
Thompson twins
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A disruptive startup backed by Jeff Bezos and Drake that pays high school basketball players at least $100,000 a year just sent identical twin phenoms to the NBA

By Jabari M. Evans and The Conversation
June 28, 2023
NBA Draft
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From poverty to prosperity: NBA rookies transformed into millionaires overnight often struggle to navigate fame and fortune

By Rob Book and The Conversation
June 25, 2023
Ja Morant
Lifestyle

America has a long love affair with guns, except when they’re possessed by Black NBA stars

By A. Joseph Dial and The Conversation
June 25, 2023
Victor Wembanyama
Lifestyle

Teenage French basketball sensation Victor Wembanyama boosts NBA draft to record TV ratings

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June 24, 2023
Michael Jordan
Success

Charlotte Hornets confirm Michael Jordan is finalizing a deal to sell the team at a huge profit from his $275 million purchase price

By Tim Reynolds and The Associated Press
June 16, 2023
Ja Morant
Lifestyle

Troubled basketball star Ja Morant gets 25-game suspension for flashing apparently legal handgun on Instagram video

By Teresa M. Walker and The Associated Press
June 16, 2023
Mike Breen
Success

Mike Breen in rarefied air as third man to call 100 NBA Finals broadcasts—and first on TV

By Joe Reedy and The Associated Press
June 12, 2023

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