Warriors Investor Mark Stevens Banned One Year and Fined $500,000
June 7, 2019
Stevens’ ban is effective immediately and carries through the 2019-20 NBA season, including the postseason.
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Toronto Raptors
Kawhi Leonard sues Nike over rights to his logo
June 6, 2019
Toronto star Kawhi Leonard filed a federal lawsuit against Nike on Monday, saying the footwear
and apparel giant is blocking him from using a logo that he believes he owns.
NBA FINES LA CLIPPERS
May 31, 2019
The NBA announced that it has fined the LA Clippers $50,000 for violating the league’s anti-tampering rule. The fine is in response to comments regarding the Toronto Raptors’ Kawhi Leonard made by Head Coach Glenn “Doc” Rivers in a recent television appearance.
NBA Announces Officials For The 2019 NBA Finals
May 28, 2019
The NBA announced the list of 12 referees who will officiate the NBA Finals 2019 presented by YouTube TV. The championship series between the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors tips off on Thursday, May 30 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC.
NBA REVEALS AWARDS FINALISTS FOR 2018-19 SEASON
May 24, 2019
The NBA announced the finalists for six awards that honor top performers from the 2018-19 regular season: Kia NBA Most Valuable Player, Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, Kia NBA Sixth Man Award, Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Kia NBA Most Improved Player and NBA Coach of the Year.
2019 NBA Playoffs Schedule Update-Finals
May 24, 2019
Here are the schedule and national television arrangements for the 2019 NBA Finals:
Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (3/7-3/13/19)
March 21, 2019
Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
Toronto’s Ibaka And Cleveland’s Chriss Suspended
March 15, 2019
Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka has been suspended three games without pay and Cleveland Cavaliers forward Marquese Chriss has been suspended one game without pay for their involvement in a fight during last night’s game between the Raptors and the Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena
Brooklyn’s D’Angelo Russell to Replace Indiana’s Victor Oladipo in 2019 NBA All-Star Game
February 3, 2019
Brooklyn Nets guard D’Angelo Russell has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game, which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 17 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (5/3/18-5/9/18)
May 5, 2018
Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to- coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
Toronto’s DeRozan And Golden State’s Curry Named Kia NBA Players Of The Month
February 3, 2018
The Toronto Raptors’ DeMar DeRozan and the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry today were named the Kia NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games played in January.
Miami’s Johnson And Toronto’s Ibaka Suspended; Raptors’ DeRozan And Heat’s Dragic Fined
January 16, 2018
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.
Lakers fall to Raptors on Lonzo’s Birthday
October 28, 2017
Although they led by 17 points, the Lakers fell to the Toronto Raptors 101-92 on Friday.
Drake to Host First-Ever NBA Awards on TNT
May 2, 2017
The NBA Awards on TNT will take place on Monday, June 26, and will be Live from Basketball City in New York