“We only have one shot at this. The NBA only comes to town once a year. So this is our chance to show the league how great our fans are.” Continue reading
China’s relationship with the NBA was fractured following a pro-Hong Kong tweet by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey — and it’s now unclear if it can be mended. Continue reading
Security approached a fans with a “Free Tibet” and a Tibet flag. After refusing to give the sign, the fan was followed by security out of their seat. Continue reading
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers that the league is still expecting them to play as scheduled this week. Continue reading
Morey tweeted a now-deleted image that read “Fight for Freedom. Stand with Hong Kong,” in reference to four months of pro-democracy demonstrations in the semiautonomous Chinese territory, which has been mired in escalating violence between protesters and law enforcement. Continue reading
Kyle Lowry has reportedly signed a one-year contract extension with the Toronto Raptors worth $31M, which will keep the all-star in Toronto through to 2021. Continue reading
The 33-year-old Lowry, a five-time NBA all-star, was slated to become an unrestricted free agent after the 2019-20 season before agreeing on the extension. Continue reading
His apologetic tweets came after China’s official basketball association said it would suspend co-operation with the Rockets. Continue reading
The first of six “95 Rewind” nights will be on Oct. 28 against the Orlando Magic, when the Raptors will wear white and purple dinosaur jerseys and play on a 1995-style hardcourt. Continue reading
Coming off a historic season, the team held its media day Saturday facing lots of questions about how they would move forward without Kawhi Leonard. Continue reading