Meyers Leonard, who used antisemitic slur in 2021 livestream, returns to NBA on 10-day contract: report
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Meyers Leonard signing 10-day deal with Bucks, sources say
Free agent 7-footer Meyers Leonard — out of the NBA since March 2021 after uttering an antisemitic slur on a video game livestream before rehabilitating post-surgical nerve damage on his right leg — is signing a 10-day contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, sources told ESPN on Monday.
James hurts hand but hopes to lift Lakers into NBA playoffs
LeBron James has not missed the NBA playoffs in back-to-back seasons since his first two campaigns and the Los Angeles Lakers star really doesn't want it to happen again this year.
LeBron James hurts hand but hopes to lift Lakers into NBA playoffs
LeBron James has not missed the NBA playoffs in back-to-back seasons since his first two campaigns and the Los Angeles Lakers star really doesn't want it to happen again this year.But the 38-year-old playmaker, who became the NBA's all-time scoring leader earlier this month, has been nagged by ailments and couldn't even escape Sunday's NBA All-Star Game without an injury.James sat out the second half after hurting his right hand as Team LeBron lost to Team Giannis Antetokounmpo 184-175, the first defeat for James in six times as an All-Star captain."I got my finger caught in the rim, but I'll be fine," James said. "I don't think it's too much to worry about but for precautionary reasons I just had to take the rest of the night off."
Charles Barkley on Kevin Durant joining the Suns: 'He should lead that team'
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NBA: Milwaukee Bucks beat Boston Celtics to extend winning run to 11 games
Jrue Holiday's led the charge for Milwaukee Bucks with 40 points in their home win over Boston Celtics, which took their winning run to 11 games.Holiday made eight 3-pointers in his team's 131-125 win in overtime on Tuesday.The Bucks took the lead for good when Holiday made a 3-pointer for a 127-125 edge with 25 seconds left in the extra session. Following a Boston turnover, Giannis Antetokounmpo made two free throws with 3.9 seconds left to seal the win, and he capped the scoring with a dunk.Antetokounmpo finished with 36 points, 13 rebounds and nine assists for the Bucks, whose longest winning streak was 20 games, set during the 1970-71 season.
LeBron James tribute from Nike receives backlash after ad uses religious language: 'Stop mocking Jesus'
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