Kyrie Irving Pledges $1.5 Million to Assist WNBA Players Who Opted Out of the 2020 Season
Star Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has pledged $1.5 million to assist WNBA players who have opted out of the 2020 season.
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Lou Williams Under Investigation After Excused Absence Turned Into Much More
As initially reported by US Media, 33-year-old Clippers player, Lou Williams, is under investigation by the NBA regarding his whereabouts during an excused absence from the Walt Disney World bubble.
Nuggets Center, Bol Bol, Drug-Tested After Impressive NBA Debut
Denver Nuggets center, Bol Bol, played his first game of the 2019-2020 season in Wednesday’s scrimmage against the Washington Wizards, scoring 16 points on 6-of-14 shooting, securing 6 blocks, and grabbing 10 rebounds. He even hit two shots from three, and was a significant factor in the Nuggets’ 89-82 victory.
Markeiff Morris and Alex Caruso Join the Los Angeles Lakers in the Bubble
Forward Markieff Morris and guard Alex Caruso both locked themselves into the NBA bubble and will be representing the Los Angeles Lakers on their quest to win the NBA finals.
LeBron James Admits the Hardest Thing About Quarantine Has Been Not Seeing His Mom
“It was the first time in my life I had gone that long without seeing my mom.”
Steven Adams Predicts the Lack of Fans will Lead to More Technical Fouls
Oklahoma City Thunder center, Steven Adams, predicts that the less noise in stadiums due to the lack of fans will lead to more technical fouls this bubble season.
LeBron James Rookie Basketball Card Sets a Record for Most Expensive Card Ever at $1.8 Million
A LeBron James rookie basketball card auctioned for $1.845 million on Sunday. The auction was held at Goldin Auctions, and the winner was Leore Avidar, the CEO of Lob.com.
Zion Williamson Leaves NBA Bubble Due to Family Matters
On Thursday morning, rising NBA star, Zion Williamson, left the NBA bubble to attend to ‘urgent’ family medical matters. He is expected to return back the bubble soon, but could possibly miss some of the practice games.
LeBron James Decides to Not Put Social Justice Message on Jersey
The NBA is giving players the opportunity to show their support of different social justice movements via social justice messages on the back of their jersey, replacing what would commonly be their last name. However, LeBron James announced that he will forgo this opportunity, and instead simply have “James” on the back of his jersey.