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In this file photo, Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets runs the court during the fourth quarter of their game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on 27 December 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Picture: AFP

Basketball

Vaccine holdouts in New York, San Francisco won't be paid: NBA

By AFP

Around 90% of the NBA's players have been vaccinated, but a hardcore have either refused to get vaccinated or have declined to divulge their vaccination status.

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    SA take on France in baseball this weekend

    The President of South African Baseball Marc Moreau said he wants to create an environment where South African baseballers play more international matches.

    1299 days ago
  • FILE: The NBA is set to return to South Africa in August for another edition of the NBA Africa Game. Picture: Marc Lewis/EWN

    Collins, Deng and McGee among NBA stars for 2018 Africa Game

    The NBA Africa Game 2018 will once again feature a Team Africa vs. Team World format.

    1396 days ago
  • NBA players celebrate with Special Olympic athletes during a coaching clinic on 2 August 2017, as part of the NBA Africa events in Johannesburg. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    [WATCH] Hoops and dreams: NBA All Stars coach Special Olympics athletes

    NBA Africa has landed in Joburg and the main event takes places at the TicketPro Dome this Saturday. But aspiring basketball stars from Special Olympics got to have their skills honed by NBA All Stars in a once-in-a-lifetime coaching clinic.

    1754 days ago
  • NEW YORK, NY  LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers wears an I Cant Breathe shirt during warmups before his game against the Brooklyn Nets during their game at the Barclays Center on 8 December, 2014 in New York City. Picture: AFP.

    Hard-working LeBron still hungers to add to legacy

    The remarkable workload that LeBron James has endured over the last seven seasons has been unlike any other in NBA history.

    1843 days ago
  • FILE: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers is guarded by Shaun Livingston #34 of the Golden State Warriors during Game Five of the 2015 NBA Finals on 14 June, 2015 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. Picture: AFP.

    USA to head to Rio without LeBron James

    Reports emerged that James had asked USA Basketball to remove his name from Olympic consideration.

    2156 days ago
  • Bryce Dejean-Jones #31 of the New Orleans Pelicans handles the ball against the Washington Wizards on 23 February 2016 at Verizon Centre in Washington, DC. Picture: AFP

    NBA player Bryce Dejean-Jones killed in Dallas shooting

    Authorities say the rookie New Orleans Pelicans player was shot when he broke into a Dallas apartment.

    2185 days ago
  • Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors poses with the Maurice Podoloff Trophy after being awarded the 2015-16 Most Valuable Player Award on 10 May 2016. Picture: 2016 NBAE Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP.

    Curry voted NBA's first unanimous Most Valuable Player

    Stephen Curry swept all 131 first-place votes to earn the game’s highest individual honour.

    2203 days ago
  • Harlem Globetrotter Slick Willie Shaw shows off his quick fingers at a promotional day at Wynberg Boys High School for their tour in June. Picture: Anthony Molyneux/EWN

    Harlem Globetrotters promise SA fans ‘wholesome fun’

    Cape Town, Joburg and Durban will be treated to the team's unique flavour of basketball antics in July.

    2623 days ago
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    NBA signs new deal with Disney, Time Warner

    The contracts will give the two firms media rights through the 2024-2025 season of the NBA games.

    2786 days ago
  • LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling was recorded making racist comments in a conversation with his girlfriend. Picture: Facebook.com

    NBA to act swiftly to oust Clippers owner

    The NBA hopes to force LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling to sell the club.

    2943 days ago
  • LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling and his girlfriend V. Stiviano. Picture: Facebook.com

    NBA bans LA Clippers owner for life

    Donald Sterling made racist remarks in a recorded conversation with his girlfriend.

    2945 days ago
  • Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula. Picture: Marc Lewis/EWN

    SA basketball league launched

    The newly formed Basketball National League will begin on 27 September.

    3182 days ago
  • The Americans play the beautiful game with more beastly aggression than flair.

    American love affair with football grows

    The Americans play the beautiful game with more beastly aggression than flair.

    3574 days ago
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