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The national basketball association is an American professional basketball league played only by men. It has 30 teams, 29 from US and 1 from Canada. NBA is recognized by international basketball federation. It was founded on June 6, 1946, by the owners of the major ice hockey arenas in the US and Canada.
NBA: LeBron James set to play in record 23rd season
LeBron James, the all-time leading scorer in NBA history, is set to make history by playing his 23rd season in the league.
Mindy Kaling sent 'Running Point' notes from hospital: Kate Hudson
Mindy Kaling, the co-creator and executive producer of Netflix's Running Point, was so dedicated that she reportedly sent in notes for the show just hours after she gave birth to her third child.
Cristiano Ronaldo tops 2024's highest-paid athletes list: Key details
Renowned footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the highest-paid athlete of 2024 by Sportico.
2024-25 NBA: Decoding players with most 40-point games this season
This NBA season has been a showcase of scoring brilliance, with stars lighting up the scoreboard.
#ThisDayThatYear: Heat's LeBron James becomes NBA's youngest 20,000-point scorer
On January 17, 2013, LeBron James, then with the Miami Heat, became the youngest player in NBA history to reach 20,000 career points.
2024-25 NBA: Ranking teams with best road record so far
As the 2024-25 NBA season unfolds, road success has been a key indicator of championship potential. Some teams have thrived away from home, showing their ability to win in tough environments.
#ThisDayThatYear: Curry makes history with three straight 8+ three-pointer game
On January 16, 2019, Stephen Curry etched his name into NBA history, becoming the first player to score 8+ three-pointers in three consecutive games.
Ranking top five NBA centers with the most career assists
The role of the center has evolved in the NBA, with players now contributing beyond points and rebounds.
#ThisDayThatYear: LeBron James becomes second player with 38,000 career points
On January 15, 2023, LeBron James etched his name further into NBA history, becoming only the second player to surpass 38,000 career points.
NBA 2024-25 season: Decoding Rookie of the Year ranking
The NBA Rookie of the Year race for 2024-25 has been unpredictable, with six players holding the top spot on the Rookie Ladder.
#ThisDayThatYear: Eaton becomes NBA's second player with 3,000 career blocks
On January 14, 1993, Mark Eaton became just the second player in NBA history to surpass 3,000 career blocks.
CEO's home destroyed—had offered 'any money' for private fire protection
The Palisades Fire, one of the many wildfires tearing through Los Angeles, has completely gutted a luxury home belonging to real estate executive Keith Wasserman.
Presenting the latest NBA MVP ladder, featuring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
The NBA MVP race just got intense, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander making a statement.
#ThisDayThatYear: Giannis leads Bucks with record-setting 64 points vs Pacers
On January 13, 2023, Giannis Antetokounmpo etched his name in history, delivering a career-high and Milwaukee Bucks team record of 64 points against the Indiana Pacers.
NBA: Ranking Detroit Pistons players with the most career triple-doubles
Triple-doubles in the NBA are a rare and impressive feat, showcasing a player's versatility and all-around skills.
#ThisDayThatYear: Dwight Howard surpasses Wilt Chamberlain's free throw attempts record
On this day, Dwight Howard made NBA history by surpassing Wilt Chamberlain's nearly 50-year-old record for most free throw attempts in a game.
2024-25 NBA: Ranking the best defenders this season (defensive rating)
The 2024-25 NBA season has highlighted elite defenders making their mark with stellar defensive ratings.
#ThisDayThatYear: Denver Nuggets defeat Spurs in then highest-scoring NBA game
On January 11, 1984, the Denver Nuggets defeated the San Antonio Spurs 163-155 in a record-breaking non-overtime thriller.
2024-25 NBA: Ranking top five offensive leaders (highest total points)
As the 2024-25 NBA season unfolds, several players are dominating the offensive side of the game.
#ThisDayThatYear: Warriors' Durant becomes the second-youngest to 20,000 career points
On January 10, 2018, Kevin Durant reached a career milestone by becoming the second-youngest NBA player to score 20,000 points at 29 years and 103 days.
NBA: Ranking 2024/25 Defensive Player of the Year candidates
As we move into the new year, the NBA regular 2024/25 season continues to heat up.
#ThisDayThatYear: Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball sets youngest triple-double record
On January 9, 2021, Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball made NBA history by becoming the then-youngest player to record a triple-double.
Ranking active NBA players with most 8+ block games
Shot-blocking is an art, and some NBA players take it to elite levels.
#ThisDayThatYear: Mark Jackson becomes third player with 10,000 assists
On January 08, 2003, Utah Jazz guard Mark Jackson etched his name in NBA history, becoming the third player ever to reach 10,000 career assists.
Decoding NBA guards averaging 30+ PPG in 15-game win streak
Scoring dominance during extended win streaks is a hallmark of NBA greatness, especially for guards.
#ThisDayThatYear: NBA giants Boston Celtics earn their 3,000th victory
On January 07, 2011, the Boston Celtics cemented their legacy as one of the NBA's most successful franchises by securing their 3,000th victory in a 122-102 triumph over the Toronto Raptors.
NBA: Ranking Sixth Man of the Year candidates (Week 11)
The NBA Sixth Man of the Year (6MOTY) race took exciting turns this past week, with several players delivering standout performances.
#ThisDayThatYear: Lenny Wilkens becomes the winningest coach in NBA history
On January 06, 1995, Lenny Wilkens became the NBA's all-time winningest coach, earning his 939th victory as the Atlanta Hawks defeated the Washington Bullets 112-90.
Ranking NBA MVP Ladder post New Year's, ft. Victor Webanyama
The NBA MVP ladder heats up as the calendar turns to 2025.
#ThisDayThatYear: Warriors and Kings combine for this massive NBA record
On January 05, 2019, the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings set a remarkable NBA record, combining for 41 three-pointers in a thrilling game.
Ranking top five NBA players with most 30-point games
LeBron James made history by surpassing Michael Jordan for the most 30-point games in NBA history, a milestone he achieved just days after turning 40.
#ThisDayThatYear: Wizards' Jordan becomes 4th NBA player with 30,000 points
On January 04, 2002, in NBA history, Washington Wizards forward Michael Jordan cemented his legendary status by becoming the fourth player to score 30,000 career points.
NBA: Decoding Oklahoma City Thunder's longest winning streak since 2008-09
Since their inaugural 2008-09 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder have carved out memorable moments in NBA history, including several impressive winning streaks.
#ThisDayThatYear: Jimmy Butler breaks Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls half-scoring record
On January 03, 2016, Jimmy Butler etched his name in NBA history by breaking Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls record for most points in a single half.
Ranking the top five fastest triple-doubles in NBA history
Nikola Jokic recently made history again, recording the seventh-fastest triple-double in NBA history against the Atlanta Hawks.
#ThisDayThatYear: Cavaliers' Mitchell scores franchise-record 71, most in 17 years
On January 02, 2023, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell etched his name into NBA history with an unforgettable 71-point performance, setting a franchise record and marking the league's highest-scoring game in 17 years.
NBA: Ranking teams with most points this season so far
This season has showcased some explosive offenses lighting up the scoreboard night after night.
#ThisDayThatYear: DeRozan makes NBA history with consecutive buzzer-beaters
On January 01, 2022, DeMar DeRozan etched his name in NBA history, becoming the first player ever to hit game-winning buzzer-beaters on consecutive days.
#ThisDayThatYear: James Harden makes history in 8-game scoring run
On December 31, 2018, James Harden cemented his place in NBA history during an electrifying scoring run.
#ThisDayThatYear: Magic's Scott Skiles sets NBA record with 30 assists
On December 30, 1990, Orlando Magic point guard Scott Skiles made NBA history by dishing out an unprecedented 30 assists in a single game against the Denver Nuggets.
NBA: Ranking top five individual performances this season so far
This NBA season has delivered some unforgettable individual performances, showcasing the league's best talents at their peak.
#ThisDayThatYear: Bucks make history with most 3-pointers in a game
On December 29, 2020, the Milwaukee Bucks made NBA history by hitting a record 29 three-pointers in a dominant 144-97 victory over the Miami Heat.
NBA 2024/25: Ranking the Sixth Man of the Year candidates
The 2024-25 NBA Sixth Man of the Year race saw major developments recently.
#ThisDayThatYear: Dick Motta becomes NBA's third coach with 900 wins
On December 28, 1995, veteran NBA coach Dick Motta achieved a historic milestone, becoming the third coach in history to reach 900 career wins.
#ThisDayThatYear: Mavericks' Luka Doncic records NBA's first 60-21-10 triple-double
On December 27, 2022, Luka Doncic made NBA history with an unprecedented 60-21-10 triple-double, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a thrilling overtime victory over the New York Knicks.