NEW YORK – The San Antonio Spurs’ Kawhi Leonard, who became only the sixth forward to lead the NBA in steals per game since the league started tracking the statistic 42 years ago, is the recipient of the 2014-15 Kia NBA Defensive Player of th
read moreNEW YORK – Tim Frazier (Maine Red Claws/Portland Trail Blazers), the 2015 NBA Development League Most Valuable Player, headlines the 2015 NBA D-League First Team, as voted by the league’s 18 head coaches.
read moreThe National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that the NBA’s first game in Africa will take place Aug. 1 at Ellis Park Arena in Johannesburg, South Africa.
read moreNEW YORK – Houston Rockets guard Jason Terry has been fined $5,000 by the NBA for violating the league’s anti-flopping rules during Game 2 of Houston’s first-round playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks.
read moreNEW YORK – The Atlanta Hawks’ Mike Budenholzer, who guided the team to the best regular season in franchise history, is the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2014-15 NBA Coach of the Year, the NBA announced today.
read moreNEW YORK – Maine Red Claws guard Tim Frazier, currently a member of the Portland Trail Blazers, has been selected as both the 2015 NBA Development League’s Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year, as voted on by the league’s 18 head coac
read moreNEW YORK – Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul has received the April NBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by Kaiser Permanente in recognition of his outstanding charitable contributions and philanthropy, the NBA announced today.
read moreNEW YORK – The Toronto Raptors’ Lou Williams, who averaged a career-high 15.
read moreNEW YORK – Bakersfield Jam forward Renaldo Major has been named the recipient of the 2015 NBA Development League’s Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award, as voted on by the league’s 18 head coaches.
read moreToronto Raptors General Manager Masai Ujiri has been fined $35,000 for using obscene language in a public setting on Saturday, April 18 prior to the Raptors’ playoff game against the Washington Wizards.
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