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Anthony retires after 20years NBA career
Carmelo Anthony has confirmed his retirement from basketball after a 20-year career in the NBA. A 10-time NBA All-Star, the 38-year-old was one of the most prolific scorers in basketball history. Anthony played his last game for the Los Angeles Lakers in April 2022 and announced his decision in a video montage on his Instagram […] More
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Jokic helps Denver Nuggets beat LA Lakers in series opener
Nikola Jokic starred as the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers in their Western Conference Finals opener. Two-time NBA most valuable player Jokic finished with 34 points, 21 rebounds and 14 assists as Denver won 132-126 to go 1-0 up in the best-of-seven series. A Lakers rally cut the deficit from 21 points to […] More
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Basketball: Grizzlies’ Morant suspended over another gun video
The Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has been “suspended from all team activities” after again appearing to hold a gun in a video on social media. Morant, 23, appears to briefly hold up a gun in a car with a friend in a live broadcast on Instagram on Saturday. The All-Star guard was suspended for […] More
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Basketball: James hels Lakers to eliminate Warriors
An inspired LeBron James sent the Los Angeles Lakers into the Western Conference finals and eliminated 2022 NBA winners the Golden State Warriors. The 38-year-old scored 30 points as the Lakers won 122-101 in Los Angeles to clinch the best-of-seven series 4-2. The Lakers, who finished seventh in the regular season, will play top seeds […] More
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Basketball: Walker late heroics lifts Lakers over Warriors
Lonnie Walker was the unlikely hero for the Los Angeles Lakers as they defeated the Golden State Warriors to leave the NBA champions on the brink of elimination from the play-offs. Walker scored 15 points in the fourth quarter as the Lakers completed a dramatic 104-101 victory. It puts them 3-1 up in the best-of-seven […] More
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Basketball: LeBron James helps Lakers go 2-1 up over Warriors
LeBron James helped the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 127-97 as they took a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semi-final. James did not take a shot from the field in the first quarter but went on to score 21 points. Anthony Davis registered 25 points and 13 rebounds for the Lakers. […] More
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Basketball: Booker scores 47 points as Suns reduce Nuggets lead
Devin Booker scored 47 points to help the Phoenix Suns beat the Denver Nuggets 121-114 in game three of the NBA Western Conference semi-final. Booker also made nine assists and six rebounds, while Kevin Durant scored 39 points as the Suns reduced the deficit to 2-1 in the best-of-seven series. Others: The Boston Celtics won […] More
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Basketball: Thompson leads charge as Warriors level series against Lakers
Defending champions the Golden State Warriors beat the Los Angeles Lakers 127-100 to level their Western Conference semi-final at 1-1. Klay Thompson top scored with 30 points for the Warriors, with Stephen Curry adding 20 points and 12 assists. Anthony Davis, who starred in the Lakers’ opening win was limited to 11 points. “We realised […] More
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Basketball: Celtics beat Philadelphia 76ers 121-87 to level semi-final
The Boston Celtics thrashed the Philadelphia 76ers 121-87 to level the Eastern Conference semi-final at 1-1. Jaylen Brown scored 25 points and Malcolm Brogdon 23 from the bench, including six three-pointers, for the Celtics at TD Garden in Boston. Sixers centre Joel Embiid, the 2022-23 NBA most valuable player returned from injury after two weeks […] More
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Football: Ronaldo becomes world’s highest- paid athlete
Cristiano Ronaldo has become the world’s highest-paid athlete for the first time since 2017 following his move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr. Forbes report the 38-year-old Portugal forward earned $136m (£108.7m) over the past 12 months. His contract with Al Nassr is reportedly worth more than 200m euros (£176.5m) per year. Argentina’s World Cup-winning […] More
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Basketball: Davis leads Lakers to Game 1 win over Warriors
On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 117-112 in the opening game of their Western Conference semi-final. Anthony Davis led the 17-time champions with 30 points and 23 rebounds, with LeBron James also recording a double-double of 22 points and 11 rebounds. The Lakers had opened a 14-point lead with less than six minutes […] More
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Basketball: Curry scores career-high 50 as Warriors down Kings in series decider
Stephen Curry ensured reigning NBA champions Golden State Warriors avoided an early play-off exit with a masterclass in the series decider at the Sacramento Kings. Curry hit a play-off career-high 50 points as his side won 120-100. The Warriors will face LeBron James’s LA Lakers in the Western Conference semi-finals. Earlier, the Miami Heat beat […] More