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Shai agrees to record $285m pact with Thunder

LOS ANGELES—Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has agreed a four-year $285 million contract extension, the richest per-year contract in NBA history, US media...

NBA, Silver studying rise in tendon injuries

NEW YORK — NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday the league is studying a rash of recent Achilles tendon injuries, days after Indiana’s Tyrese...

US teen Cooper Flagg chosen by Mavericks with top pick in NBA draft

New York, United States—Versatile US college teen star Cooper Flagg was selected first overall in the NBA draft on Wednesday by the Dallas Mavericks, where he'll...

NBA owners approve sale of T-Wolves to Lore, A-Rod

NEW YORK—NBA team owners have unanimously approved the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and retired baseball star Alex...

Haliburton latest NBA star with severe injury in playoffs

New York, United States—Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton reportedly has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in a game-seven loss to Oklahoma City in the...

‘Our hearts dropped’ with Tyrese injury, says Carlisle

OKLAHOMA CITY—Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said his team’s “hearts dropped” after seeing Tyrese Haliburton’s early injury exit in their NBA Finals defeat...

Thunder whip Haliburton-less Pacers to win 1st NBA crown

Oklahoma City (AFP) -- The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 on Sunday to clinch the franchise's first NBA Finals crown with...

NBA Suns trade star forward Kevin Durant to Rockets

Washington, United States—Two-time NBA champion forward Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for eight players in a blockbuster...

Lakers to be sold in record-breaking $10 billion deal: ESPN

The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US...

Haliburton vows to improve after OKC defense stifles Indiana

LOS ANGELES—Tyrese Haliburton vowed to improve his first-half scoring struggles on Sunday after the Indiana Pacers stumbled to a series-leveling defeat to the Oklahoma...

SGA: We have what it takes to rebound

OKLAHOMA — Oklahoma City star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said the Thunder must stick to the principles that made them the best team in the NBA...

NBA must explore expansion, says Silver

OKLAHOMA — NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he believes the league should explore the question of expansion when the subject comes up for discussion...

USA vs. World for 2026 NBA All-Star game, Silver says

Los Angeles, United States—Next year's NBA All-Star Game will feature a "USA versus the World" format, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on Wednesday. The move comes...

Brunson, Towns keep Knicks alive in Pacers rout

New York, United States—Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combined for 56 points as the New York Knicks kept their NBA playoff campaign alive with a...
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