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BOSTON, MA - MAY 27: JR Smith #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts in the first half against the Boston Celtics during Game Seven of the 2018 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 27, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Ex-NBA star’s wild league accusation

A former star of the NBA has taken aim at the league and believes he and several other big names are being blackballed.

Donovan Mitchell has been traded to Cleveland.

Monster trade sends shockwaves through NBA

The New York Knicks are a once again the laughing stock of the NBA after being snubbed in the biggest trade of the off-season so far.

‘Chill out’: Albo hits out at Shaq critics

‘Chill out’: Albo hits out at Shaq critics

The Prime Minister has some words for those who have criticised him for appearing alongside NBA legend Shaq O’Neal at the weekend.

Awful claim over Kobe death images

Awful claim over Kobe death images

Vanessa Bryant won big in court after images were shared of her husband and daughter’s death but there are plenty of questions still to be answered.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 26, 2019 Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets speaks to media during Brooklyn Nets Media Day at HSS Training Center on September 27, 2019 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City. - Kevin Durant is among the four Brooklyn Nets players to test positive for the coronavirus, he told The Athletic on March 17, 2020. "Everyone be careful, take care of yourself and quarantine," Durant told The Athletic, adding that he is feeling fine and not showing any symptoms. "We're going to get through this." The Nets did not identify any players and said Tuesday that of the four players, only one is exhibiting symptoms. All four are isolated and are undergoing medical care from team physicians, the Nets said in a statement. (Photo by Mike LAWRIE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

NBA star’s damning response to rumour

An NBA superstar has teed off at an ESPN analyst over a story told about the player in question, claiming that it was a complete lie.

DENVER, COLORADO - JUNE 01: Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets leaves the court after their double overtime win over the Portland Trail Blazers during Game Five of their Western Conference first-round playoff series at Ball Arena on June 1, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

2.1m giant officially the NBA’s best player

Nikola Jokic has gone where no NBA star has before by climbing from the lowest position in the draft order to the best player in the league.

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Andrew Bogut took aim at Liz Cambage.

Bogut, Cambage clash over text claim

Liz Cambage and Andrew Bogut have traded barbs after the Boomers legend floated a conspiracy about her Olympic boycott threat.

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Tim Grover was Michael Jordan's personal trainer during the peak of his basketball career.

Five-year-old daughter’s crushing comment

Michael Jordan’s longtime personal trainer Tim Grover has revealed the nine words his daughter said that left him in tears.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 03: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers defends Jae Crowder #99 of the Phoenix Suns in the second quarter during game six of the Western Conference first round series at Staples Center on June 03, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

The one record LeBron didn’t want

LeBron James has broken countless records throughout his NBA career, but he achieved an unwanted first in the Lakers’ playoff match.

Rajon Rondo's furious reaction went viral.

NBA superstar roasted over airball disaster

NBA superstar Kawhi Leonard is one of the best players in the competition but with the game on the line, he’s shown he is actually human.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 31: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks during the first quarter against the Washington Wizards during Game Four of the Eastern Conference first round series at Capital One Arena on May 31, 2021 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

‘Hell of a player’: Simmons slays critics

Ben Simmons has struggled from the free-throw line, but he lifted when it mattered most to guide Philadelphia to the Eastern Conference semi-finals.

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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 31: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates during the first quarter against the Washington Wizards during Game Four of the Eastern Conference first round series at Capital One Arena on May 31, 2021 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Crowd’s pity is Simmons’ harshest moment

Ben Simmons has been ice cold when it comes to his shooting game, but this hilarious moment shows he’s finally turned a corner.

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