Welcome, Victor Wembanyama, to USA TODAY Sports’ list of the top 30 NBA players. Tough to see you drop off the list Trae Young. Hello Tyrese Maxey and Zion Williamson. Goodbye James Harden and DeMar…
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LOS ANGELES — In the annals of father-and-son experiences, a now-historic one must be added to the list. LeBron James and son Bronny became the first father-and-son duo to play in the same NBA game…
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The Boston Celtics have opened their NBA title defense with an epic beating. Boston throttled the New York Knicks on Tuesday night in the NBA’s Tip-Off game, 132-109, on a night when they tied the…
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Just before the Minnesota Timberwolves opened the season against the Los Angeles Lakers Tuesday, they reached a three-year, $110 million extension with center Rudy Gobert, a person with knowledge of the deal confirmed to USA…
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Was Dikembe Mutombo on the flight? Mike Riley wondered as he stood in the waiting area at Dulles International Airport outside Washington, D.C. It was the late 1980s, when you could walk right up to…
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Saturday night’s showdown between Georgia and Texas had major fallout. From a controversial officiating decision that benefited the Longhorns to Texas getting a rude welcome to their new league and the Bulldogs establishing themselves as…
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Tuesday is the last first game of the season for TNT’s popular and award-winning “Inside the NBA” program and crew. Ernie Johnson. Charles Barkley. Kenny Smith. Shaquille O’Neal. A collective national treasure, if sports shows…
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LOS ANGELES — The five-day break before the World Series couldn’t have come at a better time for Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman. Freeman, who missed two of the last three games…
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The Los Angeles Lakers kicked off the 2024-25 NBA season with a win. The Lakers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-103 in their season opener at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The Timberwolves had…
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The 2024-25 NBA season tipped off Tuesday night, but the Boston Celtics have already won — at least with their new hardware. The team unveiled massive rings after winning their record 18th championship in the…