NBA All-Star Weekend Highlights Global Growth and International Talent
The NBA’s All-Star Weekend in San Francisco showcased the league’s global growth with more international players and expanded markets.
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The NBA’s All-Star Weekend in San Francisco showcased the league’s global growth with more international players and expanded markets.
Mac McClung made history at NBA All-Star Saturday Night by achieving the first three-peat in dunk contest glory with four perfect dunks.
The Chicago Bulls celebrated the Year of the Snake by blending basketball with Chinese Spring Festival traditions, creating a festive and inclusive atmosphere for fans.
In a thrilling Christmas Day game, the Knicks defeated the Spurs 117-114 at Madison Square Garden, with Mikal Bridges and Victor Wembanyama each delivering over 40 points in a record-breaking performance.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have made history by extending their unbeaten start to the season to 15-0 after defeating the Charlotte Hornets 128-114, joining an elite group of NBA teams.
Chinese player Cui Yongxi makes his NBA debut with the Brooklyn Nets. Can he secure a regular spot in the team? We also explore the historic debut of LeBron and Bronny James and Klay Thompson’s comeback with the Dallas Mavericks.
Klay Thompson made a spectacular debut for the Dallas Mavericks, hitting six three-pointers and scoring 22 points in a 120-109 win over the San Antonio Spurs to start the 2024-25 NBA season.
Chinese basketball player Cui Yongxi, 21, has signed with the Brooklyn Nets ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season, marking a significant step in his career and for Chinese players in the league.
Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray agrees to a four-year, $208 million contract extension, solidifying his future with the team and boosting their championship ambitions.
Los Angeles Clippers have extended Ivica Zubac’s contract with a three-year, $56.8 million deal, securing the Croatian center through the 2027-28 season.
Stephen Curry has agreed to a one-year, $62.6 million contract extension with the Golden State Warriors, making him the fourth NBA player to surpass $500 million in career earnings.
The defending NBA champions, the Boston Celtics, will kick off the 2024-25 season against the New York Knicks at TD Garden on October 22, as the NBA released the new schedule.
NBA superstar Kevin Durant becomes minority shareholder in Paris Saint-Germain, signaling a groundbreaking cross-sport partnership between basketball and European football.
Jayson Tatum, despite a limited role with Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics, remains committed to representing his country in future competitions, emphasizing that emotions won’t affect his decision.
Jalen Brunson signs a four-year, $156.5 million contract extension with the New York Knicks, taking a significant pay cut to keep the team competitive and under the salary cap.
Donovan Mitchell signs a three-year, $150.3 million contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, solidifying his role and reflecting the NBA’s growing global appeal, including in Asia.
Jayson Tatum has agreed to a five-year, $314 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics, solidifying his place as the team’s cornerstone following their 18th NBA championship victory.
Anticipation builds as Bronny James begins his college basketball career at USC, with the prospect of joining his father LeBron James in the NBA and becoming the league’s first father-son duo playing together.
Contract extension talks between Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors have stalled, raising uncertainty about the future of the four-time NBA champion with the only team he’s ever played for.
The Boston Celtics secured a 107-89 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game One of the NBA Finals. Kristaps Porzingis shined off the bench against his former team, contributing 20 points.