Topic: National Basketball Association
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Ryan Hollins was suspended for two games without pay by the NBA on Wednesday after punching and striking rival players in a 125-112 home loss to Dallas last Monday. Hollins elbowed Dallas standout DeShawn Stevenson in the head while competing for a rebound 2:45 into the second quarter. Stevenson was whistled for a technical foul for ...
The euphoria from Kobe Bryant's latest game-winning shot didn't last much longer than it took for the celebratory streamers to fall from the Staples Center roof onto the Toronto Raptors' heads. Despite their 47-18 record and their perch atop the Western Conference standings, Bryant and his teammates say ...
Retired NBA star Dikembe Mutombo will lead a group of NBA players and coaches to Dakar for the eighth Basketball Without Borders trip to Africa in August, the league announced Wednesday. The four-day basketball camp for 65 top 19-and-under players from across Africa makes its first appearance at Senegal, having previously been staged in Johannesburg since 2003. The camp will ...
