Tag: NBA
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76ers have a long night with blowout loss in Game 1
The Philadelphia 76ers looked just as they did in their series against Boston. The beginning of it anyway, when they were run off the floor in ... -
Vegas and Seattle could be a step closer to getting NBA teams
New Orleans guard Dejounte Murray was 11 years old when Seattle last had an NBA team. He grew up with hopes of being like Gary Payton, ... -
NBA names Raptors’ Rajaković as coach for World team at All-Star Game
Darko Rajakovic always feels like he’s representing Serbia. At the All-Star Game, he’ll be representing the world. Rajakovic, the Toronto Raptors’ head coach, will be the ... -
Mavericks, Rockets confirmed to play in October
The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets will play two NBA preseason games at The Venetian Arena in Macau on Oct. 9 and 11, Sands China Ltd. ... -
Wembanyama’s return lifts Spurs to NBA Cup final, handing Thunder just 2nd loss
Victor Wembanyama returned from a 12-game absence with 22 points and nine rebounds, giving San Antonio a surge and the Oklahoma City Thunder just its second ... -
There was no championship hangover for the Thunder
The last team standing last season is the last team to remain undefeated this season. So much for that championship hangover. Jalen Williams hasn’t played yet, ... -
NBA rosters feature a record 135 international players, and more things to know entering season
Basketball keeps getting more global. The NBA season opens today [Macau time], and the league’s opening night rosters show a record 135 players who were born ... -
Local sports scene gains momentum with NBA and global stars
The city’s push to raise its international sports profile received a boost over the weekend as the National Basketball Association (NBA) returned to The Venetian Macao ... -
NBA eyes expansion beyond Macau with games across China
NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed the league’s plans to broaden its footprint in mainland China beyond Macau, signaling a new phase of expansion for the popular ... -
Alibaba Cloud to power NBA China operations in multiyear deal
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba have announced a multiyear partnership as the league marks its return to the Chinese market by ... -
Lakers lose their preseason opener 103-81 to Suns
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, left, tries to get by Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game ... -
LeBron uses basketball diplomacy to bridge US-China tensions
At a time of tensions and tariffs, LeBron James is harnessing basketball diplomacy as a way of finding some common ground for people in the U.S. ... -
Legends to appear at first NBA House in Macau
Macau will host its first NBA House event from Oct. 8 to Oct. 12, featuring basketball icons Shaquille O’Neal, Stephon Marbury, Tim Hardaway Sr., Shawn Marion, ... -
NBA sets salary cap for 2025-26 at USD154.647 million
The NBA has set the salary cap for the coming season at $154.647 million, the maximum allowed 10% increase over the level for this past season. ... -
The 2-point shot is less and less utilized in the NBA – the debate is on
The NBA is on the cusp of accomplishing something that it hasn’t seen before. The jury’s still out on whether it’s a good thing. With about ... -
The All-Star break is almost over. It’s time for the stretch run toward the playoffs
The trade deadline is gone. The All-Star break is about to end. Luka Doncic is with the Los Angeles Lakers.Jimmy Butler is with the Golden State ... -
LeBron James returns in Lakers’ victory over Grizzlies after 2-game absence
LeBron James returned to the Los Angeles Lakers yesterday [Macau time] in a 116-10 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies after a two-game break. James is fighting ... -
Sands China announces long-term partnership to bring NBA to Macau
Sands China Limited (SCL) has announced a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to bring world-class basketball to Macau. The newly inked partnership aims ... -
SCL announces long-term partnership to bring NBA to Macau
Sands China Limited (SCL) has announced it has established a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to bring world-class basketball to Macau. The newly ... -
LeBron sets Lakers on playoff run with limitless possibility
LeBron James didn’t respond at first after Dillon Brooks called him old and questioned his abilities early in the Lakers’ first-round playoff series with Memphis. A ...
