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Chicago Bulls v Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks, NBA Cares Renovate Community Center

The Milwaukee Bucks joined forces with NBA Cares to renovate a local community center.
by Brandee Sanders
07.19.21
Utah Jazz v New Orleans Pelicans

Donovan Mitchell Renovates Children’s Village Hoops Courts

NBA star Donovan Mitchell recently renovated basketball courts at The Children’s Village Community Center.
by Brandee Sanders
07.10.21
Phoenix Suns defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 113-100 during game six of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoff basketball game.

Is Chris Paul Vaccinated? NBA Star Sidelined 'Indefinitely'

Chris Paul is in the league's COVID-19 protocol "indefinitely" in the middle of a major playoffs run, prompting NBA fans…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
06.16.21
Boston Celtics Practice

Celtics Boss Retires Following Boston Racism Comments

The president of the Boston Celtics, an NBA franchise long associated with being the whitest team in the league, has…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
06.02.21
Brooklyn Nets v Boston Celtics - Game Four

‘Underlying Racism’: Fan Throws Water Bottle At Kyrie

There's been a swell of support on social media for Kyrie Irving to press charges against the fan who threw…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.31.21
Miami Heat v New Orleans Pelicans

Bam Adebayo Aims To Bridge Miami's Digital Divide

NBA player Bam Adebayo helped surprise students at a Miami-based after-school program with digital learning tools.
by Brandee Sanders
05.30.21
Boston Celtics v Brooklyn Nets - Game One

Celtics Fans Mad Kyrie Called Out Boston's Racism

Kyrie Irving’s recent comments about racism in Boston have fans of the NBA’s Celtics resentful despite their adamant refusal to…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.27.21
NBA 2K20: Welcome to the Next

Dwyane Wade Acquires Ownership Stake In Utah Jazz

Retired NBA star Dwyane Wade has acquired an ownership stake in the Utah Jazz.
by Brandee Sanders
04.18.21
Protests Break Out Across U.S. After Police Shooting Death Of Daunte Wright

Minnesota Sports Teams Cancel Games Over Daunte Wright

Minnesota sports teams postponed games Monday out of respect for Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old Brooklyn Center man killed by police…
by Anoa Changa
04.13.21
Chicago Bulls v Charlotte Hornets

Michael Jordan Launches Grant Program For Nonprofits

As part of his $100 million commitment to fight systemic racism, NBA legend Michael Jordan is providing grants for grassroots…
by Brandee Sanders
04.03.21
Minnesota Timberwolves v Philadelphia 76ers

Joel Embiid To Donate $100K To Philadelphia Shelters

NBA star Joel Embiid will donate $100,000 to homeless shelters in Philadelphia.
by NewsOne Staff
03.08.21
Miami Heat v Denver Nuggets

NBA To Donate Over $3M To HBCUs

The NBA has committed to donating over $3 million to HBCUs and COVID-19 relief efforts during the 2021 All-Star festivities.
by NewsOne Staff
03.06.21
Houston Rockets v Chicago Bulls

Russell Westbrook To Open Schools In Los Angeles

NBA star Russell Westbrook is opening a middle school and high school in Los Angeles.
by NewsOne Staff
02.28.21
Modern Buildings In City Against Sky

NBA All-Star Events Scheduled Despite Warnings

Party promoters and venues are gearing up for several "lituations," in an effort to take part of the economic boom,…
by Charise Frazier
02.19.21
DENVER NUGGETS VS DALLAS MAVERICKS, NBA

Dallas Mavericks To Resume Playing National Anthem

The NBA will not back Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban's recent request to ax the national anthem at future home…
by Charise Frazier
02.10.21
Chris Carlos

Husband Of 'Courtside Karen' Donated To Trump, Giuliani

A closer look at the history of political donations from Chris Carlos -- the husband of Juliana Carlos, also known…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.04.21
Toronto Raptors v Atlanta Hawks

Vince Carter Launches Youth Scholarship Program

NBA legend Vince Carter has launched a scholarship program for youth.
by NewsOne Staff
01.31.21
Los Angeles Lakers v Charlotte Bobcats

Mamba Mentality: Kobe Bryant’s Top 5 Career Highlights

After a 20-year career, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bean Bryant played his final NBA game against the Utah Jazz…
by John Cannady, The Urban Daily Staff
01.26.21
34 itemsLos Angeles Lakers v Cleveland Cavaliers

The Black Mamba: Kobe Bryant Through The Years

A multitude of elements helped form the man Kobe Bryant, who was a father, husband, son, brother, and friend. These…
by Charise Frazier
01.26.21
15 itemsNBA Finals Game 7: Boston Celtics v Los Angeles Lakers

Kobe Bryant Quotes Showing Why He's Black Mamba

Check out these powerful quotes from Kobe Bryant that prove he is and will always be thee Black Mamba.
by NewsOne Staff
01.26.21
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