- L.A. Sentinel and FACE Leaders Unite to ‘Stop the Hate’ Crimes in Los Angeles
- Fathers and Mothers Who Care Host 12th Annual Toy Giveaway in Compton
- Community in Shock and Disbelief Over Allegations Regarding Deputy Mayor Brian K. Williams
- LACMA Showcases ‘Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics’ Exhibit
- Sheenway School and Culture Center — Educating Youth to Lead the Future Over 50 Years
- Record-Breaking Hate Crimes Against Black Angelenos on the Rise
- Los Angeles Rams and LAPD Spread Holiday Cheer with Annual Sleigh Ride
- Heather Hutt Sworn-in as Councilwoman for L.A.’s 10th District
- Visit Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza for Holiday Photos with Santa
- Homeless and Their Advocates Speak Out in New Film, ‘WE, the Vulnerable of LA’
- The Congressman Wore Sneakers: An Evening With Hakeem Jeffries
- Brotherhood Crusade Honors SEIU President April Verrett at 2024 Pioneer of African American Achievement Award Dinner
- USC Men’s Basketball Wins Fourth Straight; Beats Southern University 82-51
- Deadly Violence in Nigeria Linked to Breakup of United Methodist Church Over LGBTQ Policies
- Black Denomination Upholds Stance Against Same-Sex Marriage. A Gay Pastor in its Ranks Seeks Change
- California Cannot Afford to Ignore Its Water Crisis
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Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (11/22-11/28/18)
Notes,. and things picked on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
LeBron James Becomes 5th All-Time Scorer in NBA History
Lakers’ star LeBron James became the fifth all-time scorer in NBA history with a 44-point performance surpassing Wilt Chamberlain in the team’s second straight victory against the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov. 14.
Dragic Turns up the Heat Against Lakers
Although four players scored in the double digits, 20 turnovers were a true vice for Los Angeles.
Josh Hart Medical Update
Hart is expected to miss 4-6 weeks.
Brandon Ingram Medical Update
Ingram will be re-evaluated in approximately one week.
Miami’s Johnson And Toronto’s Ibaka Suspended; Raptors’ DeRozan And Heat’s Dragic Fined
Miami Heat forward James Johnson and Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka have each been suspended one game without pay for throwing punches at one another, it was announced by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations.
NBA Official Kirkland And Warriors’ Livingston Both Suspended
NBA Official Courtney Kirkland has been removed from the league’s officiating rotation for one week and Golden State Warriors guard Shaun Livingston has been suspended one game without pay for their roles in an on-court altercation
Clippers fall short against Heat, 104-101, in their late Rally
For the first time this season, the Clippers hosted back-to-back matinee games over the weekend at Staples Center.
Lakers Sign Briante Weber
Weber appeared in 20 games with Golden State and Charlotte in 2016-17.
NBA Super Teams in History
These line ups had the skill and force to earn winning streaks, sweep teams in the playoffs and hoist up the Larry O‘Brien trophy at the very end of seasons.
LeBron James slams Phil Jackson for using term ‘posse’.
James fired back at the 11-time coaching champion and current New York Knicks president for using the word “posse” in a recent interview to describe the NBA megastar’s business associates.
Anthem singer at Heat-76ers game kneels during performance
Denasia Lawrence opened her jacket just before she started to sing, revealing a “Black Lives Matter” shirt, then dropped to her left knee and performed the song.
Relationship between Bosh, Heat continues disintegrating
the All-Star said that the team did not tell him before going public with their belief that he will not play for them again.