Tag: basketball

Embiid gets three-game suspension for shoving columnist

by: — November 6, 2024

Joel Embiid gets a three-game suspension from the NBA for shoving a columnist after the Philadelphia 76ers match over the weekend. Visit Sportsmania…

Philadelphia center Joel Embiid, in blue jacket, looks on in file photo. Joel Embiid gets a three-game suspension from the NBA for shoving a columnist after the Philadelphia 76ers match over the weekend.

Spurs ‘to play hard and compete’ for Popovich amid coach’s illness

by: — November 5, 2024

Expect the Spurs “to play hard and compete” for Gregg Popovich, as the coach’s undisclosed illness forced him to go on indefinite…

San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich, in black shirt, looks on from the sidelines at a recent game.Spurs 'to play hard and compete' for Popovich amid coach's illness

Waters’ exploits prompt Kerr to expand Warriors’ rotation to 13

by: — November 4, 2024

Lindy Waters III’s exploits have prompted Golden State coach Steve Kerr to expand his Warriors’ rotation to 13 players. Visit Sportsmania…

Lindy Waters, in white Warriors' jersey, dribbles the ball in a file photo. Waters' exploits prompt Kerr to expand Warriors' rotation to 13

Sixers fined for misleading Embiid injury statements; center still out

by: — October 31, 2024

The Sixers were fined USD100,000 for misleading Joel Embiid’s injury statements even though the Philadelphia center remains out. Visit…

Philadelphia center Joel Embiidm in white sweater and pants, looks on as the Sixers prepare against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. Sixers fined for misleading Embiid injury statements

Gay says ‘NBA days are over,’ calls it quits after 17-year career

by: — October 30, 2024

Rudy Gay says his “NBA days are over,” as he calls it quits after a 17-year career where he played for five years and over 1,000 games.…

Rudy Gay, in Memphis jersey No.22) looks on at an NBA game. Gay says 'NBA days are over,' calls it quits after 17-year career