The New York Knicks reached the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years with a commanding 130-93 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Knicks continued their fine form as they swept the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Final 4-0 and extended their franchise record play-off win streak to 11 games. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks’ […]
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs
He’s the best player on the best team. And the voters say he’s the best player in the league, too. Again. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year. He became the 18th player to win at least two MVP […]
Giannis stays with Bucks as NBA trade deadline passes
Giannis Antetokounmpo remained with the Milwaukee Bucks as the NBA trade deadline passed on Thursday, the team delaying any move until after the season ends. The 31-year-old Greek forward, a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player who helped Milwaukee win the 2021 league title, is a 10-time All-Star who is in his 13th NBA season, all […]
Knicks beat Spurs in NBA Cup final to end 52-year trophy drought
OG Anunoby scored 28 points as the New York Knicks ended their 52-year trophy drought with a 124-113 NBA Cup final victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday. Forward Anunoby rattled in five three-pointers and point guard Jalen Brunson finished with 25 points as New York clinched their first silverware since the 1973 NBA […]
Thunder demolish Suns, Spurs shock Lakers to reach NBA Cup semis
The Oklahoma City Thunder bagged a 16th straight victory on Wednesday, thrashing Phoenix 138-89 to romp into an NBA Cup semi-final clash with San Antonio, who stunned the Los Angeles Lakers 132-119. NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points to lead the reigning NBA champion Thunder, who improved to 24-1 to equal the […]
Orlando to face New York in NBA Cup semis at Vegas
The Orlando Magic, sparked by 37 points from Desmond Bane, and the New York Knicks advanced to an NBA Cup semi-final showdown with breakthrough triumphs on Tuesday. Bane went 6-of-9 from three-point range and added six rebounds and five assists in Orlando’s 117-108 victory over visiting Miami. Jalen Suggs added 20 points for the Magic, […]
NBA 2025-26 Season Tips Off Tuesday
WASHINGTON — The NBA’s 80th season tips off on Tuesday, with defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder leading the list of title favourites as superstar trades and major injuries reshape the league. The Thunder will raise their championship banner when Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets visit Oklahoma City, while the Los Angeles Lakers face the […]
NBA All Stars Weekend 2023: Ranveer Singh, Malala Yousafzai rub shoulders
Malala Yousafzai’s encounter with Ranveer Singh caught the attention of desi’s around the NBA All Stars weekend 2023. The event was also attended by Ben Affleck, Hasan Minhaj, Chris Tucker, Vin Diesel, Post Malone, and Lindsey Vonn. For the uninitiated, the Simmba actor also met with Ben and quickly got into a deep conversation. Taking […]
Dinwiddie buzzer beater as Mavs down Nets
Los Angeles: Spencer Dinwiddie scored a buzzer-beating three-pointer as the Dallas Mavericks staged a dramatic comeback to end the Brooklyn Nets‘ four-game winning streak on Wednesday. Dinwiddie’s 25-foot winner sealed a pulsating tussle in Brooklyn, which had been dominated by a thrilling duel between Nets star Kevin Durant, and the Mavericks’ Luka Doncic. Durant looked […]
Irving casts spell over Magic with record 60
Los Angeles: Kyrie Irving scored a career-high 60 points in a dazzling display as the Brooklyn Nets stretched their NBA winning streak with a 150-108 thrashing of the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Nets star Irving — who had bagged 50 points last week in a victory over Charlotte — delivered another performance for the ages […]