AP Sports Writer (AP) — LeBron James had 23 points, nine assists and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers secured a playoff berth with a 110-106 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the Western Conference play-in tournament on Tuesday night. Zion Williamson had 40 points and 11 rebounds in his NBA postseason debut….
NEW DELHI: LeBron James has achieved nearly everything there is to achieve in the NBA. On Wednesday night, however, he etched a new chapter in his storied career by orchestrating a historic comeback against the Los Angeles Clippers, erasing a 21-point fourth-quarter deficit to secure a 116–112 victory.The 97th—and final—regular-season matchup between the co-tenants of…
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tony Perkins’ layup with 1.3 seconds left gave Iowa an 88-86 overtime win over No. 20 Wisconsin on Saturday. Perkins, who had 16 of his 18 points in the second half and overtime, drove the right side of the lane, nearly losing the ball before recovering to hit the winning…
TORONTO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama has his second triple-double — and his first with blocks. The San Antonio rookie blocked a shot by Toronto’s Gradey Dick with 6:32 left in the fourth quarter on Monday night, giving him the NBA’s first triple-double with blocked shots as one of the categories in more than three years….
NEW DELHI: A circular issued by the Basketball Federation of India (BFI), cautioning players against participating in private basketball tournaments, has become the focal point of a legal battle initiated by affected basketball players.The long-standing contention between the players and the federation unfurled a new chapter on September 26, 2023, when BFI issued a notice,…
