NBA surpasses one billion likes and followers on social media

The NBA is the first professional sports league to surpass one billion social media likes and followers.

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NBA unveils Twitter emojis as part of Kia NBA All-Star MVP voting

The NBA has unveiled hashtag-triggered Twitter emojis for all 24 NBA All-Stars. The #NBAAllStarTO emojis, revealed on Twitter by entering #firstnamelastname (i.e. #stephencurry, #lebronjames), are now live through Monday, Feb. 15.

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Raptors 905’s Scott Suggs added to 2016 NBA D-League All-Star Game presented by Kumho Tire

Raptors 905 guard Scott Suggs will replace Erie’s Keith Appling on the Eastern Conference team in the 2016 NBA Development League All-Star Game presented by Kumho Tire on Saturday, Feb. 13 at Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto.

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Heat’s Hassan Whiteside suspended one game

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside has been suspended one game without pay for throwing an elbow and making contact with the head of San Antonio Spurs center Boban Marjanovic.

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Lisa Borders named WNBA President

Lisa Borders, who brings more than 25 years of experience in operations, marketing, government relations and public service, has been appointed President of the WNBA, it was announced today by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.

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