NBA says injury rate this season down slightly
Fatigue becoming an issue, though
DATE: Apr 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
TIM REYNOLDS
NBA says All-Star will benefit Black colleges, COVID relief
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association have completed details for the March 7 All-Star Game in Atlanta, saying Thursday it will generate more than $2.5 million for historica...
DATE: Feb 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
NBA informs teams of March 7 All-Star Game in Atlanta
The NBA told its teams on Thursday night that it expects to finalize plans in the coming week to have an All-Star Game in Atlanta.
The game and skills competitions will be held on...
DATE: Feb 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Nuggets run away from shorthanded Heat
Denver off to best start on road in franchise history
DATE: Jan 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
NBA, union stiffen virus protocols, another game postponed
With five games called off this week already and more teams dealing with virus-related issues, the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association enacted additional rules Tuesday in the...
DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
‘Uncharted waters’: More NBA games off as COVID-19 issues grow
The NBA called off two more games because of COVID-related and contact-tracing issues on Monday, and the Miami Heat were preparing to be without eight players — including All-Stars Jimmy But...
DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
NBA updates mental health policies amid ongoing pandemic
The NBA is urging teams to make increased commitments toward providing mental health resources to players and staff, releasing updated guidelines Wednesday to reflect the challenge of playin...
DATE: Jan 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
Ready or not, NBA training camps are set to open once again
For the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat, it was the shortest offseason ever. For the eight teams that haven’t played since March, the offseason dragged for longer than most seasons last. A...
DATE: Dec 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
NBA coming back Dec. 22, a 72-game season
It’s official: The NBA is coming back Dec. 22.
The NBA’s board of governors unanimously approved Tuesday the financial terms and other parameters that were negotiated between the ...
DATE: Nov 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
NBA players approve plan to start season on Dec. 22
The National Basketball Players Association voted Thursday to support the notion of starting this coming season on Dec. 22, the date that the league has been targeting in its talks about how...
DATE: Nov 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
NBA targeting Dec. 22 as start to coming season
The NBA may be back before Christmas and fans could return to games at some point next season, if one plan considered by the league’s board of governors becomes reality.
The board...
DATE: Oct 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
The NBA offseason begins, with 1 major question: Now what?
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The season’s first big development came with the Los Angeles Lakers on a long road trip, in a place with very restrictive rules. The season’s last big development ca...
DATE: Oct 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports
