NBA players with 30,000+ points: LeBron, Kobe and more - ESPN
The NBA's 30,000-point club is exclusive. Only eight players have been granted access to it, with Kevin Durant being the most recent.
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Luka Doncic scores 14 points in 24 minutes as Lakers win debut - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Before the Los Angeles Lakers tipped off Monday night and Luka Doncic made his debut for the franchise that traded for him then waited — along with a fervent fan base — more than a week for the 25-year-old basketball prodigy to appear in the lineup, LeBron James had a message to deliver.
'Unfathomable': How this stunning Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade came together for Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks - ESPN
WALK INTO ONE of the seven Ascension Coffee shops in Dallas, and there are tall glass towers that baristas use to make the upscale cafe's signature Japanese iced drip coffee. It takes 12 hours for the water to filter through before a barista hits the coffee with a dose of nitrogen and pours it in a cup. On the morning of Jan. 7, Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison invited Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka to the Ascension Coffee in the lobby of the Hotel Crescent Court, just a half-mile from American Airlines Center, to begin a similarly arduous, delicate trade conversation that would jolt the rest of the NBA.
LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan's record for 30-point games with his 563rd
LeBron James broke Michael Jordan's NBA record for 30-point games during the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over Atlanta on Friday night.
LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan's record for 30-point games - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James broke Michael Jordan's NBA record for 30-point games during the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over Atlanta on Friday night.
Kevin Durant becomes the 8th NBA player to reach 29,000 career points - ESPN
PHOENIX — Kevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to score 29,000 career points, reaching the mark Saturday night as his Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 114-102.
Basketball 3x3-Dutch, Germans triumph in halfcourt success
PARIS : Dutch wizard Worthy de Jong denied hosts France the perfect conclusion to the 3x3 basketball tournament at the Paris Games but the sport's second Olympics, and first in front of fans, will still go down as a huge success.
Paris Olympics: 'I Am Attacked Because I Am Black,' German Flag Bearer Dennis Schroder Speaks On Racism
The 2023 FIBA World Champions, Germany, are set to continue their dominance on the international stage at the Paris Olympics. Basketball team captain Dennis Schroder, who was named as the country's flag bearer, spoke out how he has dealt with racism for most of his career. "I am attacked because I am black, my wife Ellen because she is with a black man. But there is one thing that is important for me to emphasise. I don't just see myself in the role of flag bearer because I am black and can therefore make a statement against racism. I also see it as an award for the achievements of the national basketball team in recent years," said Dennis to German outlet Spiegel Sport.