Veteran NBA coach Gregg Popovich suffers frightening stroke
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is expected to make a full recovery after suffering a mild stroke earlier this month. The episode occurred on November 2 in San …
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NBA superstar Joel Embiid shoves reporter Marcus Hayes in wild locker room altercation
A visibly angry Joel Embiid shouted at and eventually shoved a Philadelphia newspaper columnist in a locker room altercation after the struggling 76ers lost to the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday …
Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks suffers gruesome broken leg in NBA game
Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks has suffered a gruesome broken leg after it snapped suddenly while running on his own. The second-year NBA player, 20, was taken from the court …
NBA legend Dwyane Wade’s freshly minted statue ridiculed as a disaster
NBA legend Dwyane Wade has been immortalised by the Miami Heat with a statue outside the Kaseya Center… …But you’d be forgiven for doing a double take to make sure …
Aussie NBA player Dyson Daniels bites back after getting ‘clotheslined’ against Brooklyn
Australian NBA player Dyson Daniels got caught in a fiery fracas during Atlanta’s season-opening clash with Brooklyn on Thursday (AEDT). The 21-year-old Aussie was flying towards the basket on a …
‘Sad day’ as global icon Dikembe Mutombo dies aged 58: ‘I’m so heartbroken’
Dikembe Mutombo, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, has died from brain cancer aged 58. His family revealed two years ago that he was undergoing treatment in Atlanta …
Beloved Aussie Patty Mills agrees to $5m deal with NBA side Utah Jazz
Australian basketball veteran Patty Mills will continue his career in the NBA after joining the Utah Jazz. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski revealed Mills and the Jazz had agreed on a one-year …
Josh Giddey addresses whirlwind trade to Chicago Bulls ahead of Boomers’ Paris Olympics tilt
EXCLUSIVE Australian basketball star Josh Giddey says the Boomers are ready to hit the ground running in their Paris Olympics medal tilt after reuniting in Melbourne this week. The 21-year-old …
Aussie teenager Johnny Furphy an instant millionaire as NBA dream comes true
Australian young gun Johnny Furphy has made it to the NBA, selected by the Indiana Pacers with the 35th pick in the draft. The 19-year-old former junior footballer joins the …
Teenager Johnny Furphy set to be Australia’s newest NBA superstar
Melbourne teenager Johnny Furphy is on the verge of basketball superstardom. The 19-year-old is set to selected in this week’s NBA Draft, making him an instant multi-millionaire. Furphy attended Maribyrnong …