#nba-cares

[ follow ]
#nba #wnba #basketball #womens-sports #washington-wizards #playoffs #boston-celtics #toronto-raptors #march-madness
#nba
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

2026 NBA buzz: the latest live updates, news and intel from around the league

The NBA playoff picture is solidifying while teams focus on the upcoming draft and offseason.
Chicago Bulls
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Jaden Ivey waived by Bulls for 'conduct detrimental to the team.' Here's how we got here

Ivey was waived by the Bulls following controversial comments about Pride Month and his faith in Jesus Christ.
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

2026 NBA buzz: the latest live updates, news and intel from around the league

The NBA playoff picture is solidifying while teams focus on the upcoming draft and offseason.
Chicago Bulls
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Jaden Ivey waived by Bulls for 'conduct detrimental to the team.' Here's how we got here

Ivey was waived by the Bulls following controversial comments about Pride Month and his faith in Jesus Christ.
more#nba
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
19 hours ago

Registration open for Dodgers Dreamteam with expanded access

Dodgers Dreamteam program connects 17,000 underserved youth with baseball opportunities and comprehensive support services in Los Angeles.
LA Clippers
fromNewsday
15 hours ago

UConn's Alex Karaban started his career with 2 NCAA titles. He'll close with a chance at a 3rd

Alex Karaban aims to leave an unmatched legacy at UConn with a chance for a third NCAA title in his final game.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
13 hours ago

Tatum, Celtics pull away late to beat Raptors, move closer to 2-seed: 6 takeaways

Jayson Tatum's return has significantly improved the Celtics' performance, showcasing his passing and rebounding skills in a win over the Raptors.
New York Knicks
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

OG Anunoby earns praise from Mike Brown after Knicks' blowout win over Bulls | amNewYork

OG Anunoby has become a key player for the Knicks, showcasing his scoring and defensive skills after overcoming injuries.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
1 day ago

Jamal Shead is rising to the occasion during Raptors' most critical stretch

Jamal Shead has significantly improved his playmaking and assists, becoming crucial for the Raptors during Immanuel Quickley's absence.
Golden State Warriors
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Warriors' Curry details his 'new normal' after 'unpredictable' knee rehab

Stephen Curry details his unpredictable knee injury and prepares for his return after missing 27 games.
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

From Pittsboro to Brooklyn, Nets' Drake Powell's game is built on the unseen work

"That's just how I was raised. I feel like Northwood, the basketball gym felt like my home since I'm there so much, before, during and after school... I just wanted to help out. That was really it."
Brooklyn Nets
LGBT
fromQueerty
2 days ago

NFL player has a challenge for anti-gay athletes & they're not gonna like it... - Queerty

Pro athletes should address significant social issues rather than selectively support certain beliefs through religious texts.
Women
fromBustle
2 days ago

Basketball Legend Candace Parker Reveals Her Current Favorite Workout

Candace Parker shares her successful career, morning routine, and insights as a basketball analyst during March Madness.
Fundraising
fromFast Company
3 days ago

How giving starts progress and leadership scales it

Volatility and accountability are transforming philanthropy, requiring leadership to drive impactful change.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

MLSE CEO Keith Pelley doesn't believe rebuild is necessary in Toronto

Brad Treliving was fired as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs amid speculation of a potential rebuild for the team.
#jaden-ivey
Chicago Bulls
fromDefector
5 days ago

Jaden Ivey Lost His Mind And Then His Job | Defector

Jaden Ivey's Instagram live sermons feature disorganized biblical passages focused on threats of damnation, leading to his dismissal from the Chicago Bulls.
Chicago Bulls
fromDefector
5 days ago

Jaden Ivey Lost His Mind And Then His Job | Defector

Jaden Ivey's Instagram live sermons feature disorganized biblical passages focused on threats of damnation, leading to his dismissal from the Chicago Bulls.
more#jaden-ivey
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Payton doesn't see influx of NFL players in U.S. flag football

I think when this first was announced, there was this feeling there would be 10 NFL players on that roster, and I'll be surprised if there's one. I think we have plenty of players that can acclimate, but it's going to take a month or two.
National Football League
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Dan Hurley's head-butt' showed Black coaches aren't given the same grace as white coaches

Braylon Mullins' last-second shot led UConn to a stunning victory over Duke, while Coach Dan Hurley's controversial behavior raises questions about racial double standards in coaching.
San Francisco Giants
fromThe Oaklandside
6 days ago

Oakland sports calendar: Roots, Falcons, Storm seasons kick off; the Ballers' 'Battle of the Bay'

Oakland Roots started their season with two wins, currently holding a 2-1-1 record in the USL Championship League.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
6 days ago

Bulls' Arturas Karnisovas To Blame for Jaden Ivey Fiasco

The Chicago Bulls waived Jaden Ivey, marking him as the first top-five pick cut within four years since Dragan Bender.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

A Travesty and a Disgrace!' Charles Barkley Condemns the Treatment of Immigrants in Trump's America Ahead of CBS March Madness Telecast

Charles Barkley criticized Trump's immigration policies, calling them a travesty and emphasizing the need to respect and admire immigrants.
Arts
from48 hills
6 days ago

Live Shots: Hoops, wands, fans flew fabulously at 'The Flow Show' - 48 hills

The Flow Show showcased diverse movement forms with props, blending scripted performances and improvisation to create a captivating experience.
Boston
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

After 'No Kings' rally, local organizers are looking to sustain momentum. What's next?

The 'No Kings' coalition in Boston emphasizes ongoing engagement and plans for May Day mobilization with weekly actions and community involvement.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Jaylen Brown opens up about past criticisms of his left hand: 'There was some truth to it'

Jaylen Brown has improved his left-hand play significantly after recovering from serious wrist injuries, silencing past critics and enhancing his scoring ability.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Prep talk: LA84 Foundation continues to be champion for youth sports

The LA84 Foundation has invested over $250 million in youth sports, emphasizing the importance of access and play equity.
Marketing
fromAdExchanger
1 week ago

The Sports World Is Getting The Retail Media Bug | AdExchanger

The sports industry is embracing data-driven digital marketing through initiatives like the Fieldhouse Media Network by Pacers Sports & Entertainment.
#ncaa
fromNewsday
1 week ago
Washington Wizards

March Madness: Here's a storyline to watch about each of the Final Four teams in the men's field

Women
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

How viral videos sparked a women's NCAA tournament revolution

Women's NCAA tournament facilities have improved significantly since 2021 due to increased awareness of inequities.
Boston Celtics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

The Lesson of a Thrilling March Madness

The NCAA tournament showcases that financial changes in college sports do not diminish the passion and quality of the game.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
1 week ago

March Madness: Here's a storyline to watch about each of the Final Four teams in the men's field

Arizona and Michigan are the only No. 1 seeds to reach the Final Four, while Duke was eliminated by UConn.
more#ncaa
#raptors-905
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
3 days ago

Why playoff exit 'doesn't diminish' season for Raptors 905

Raptors 905's success is intertwined with player development for the NBA, exemplified by A.J. Lawson's transition to a higher opportunity.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Republic
3 days ago

Why playoff exit 'doesn't diminish' season for Raptors 905

Raptors 905's success is intertwined with player development for the NBA, exemplified by A.J. Lawson's transition to a higher opportunity.
more#raptors-905
Fundraising
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Warren Buffett Is Partnering With an NBA Star to Revive a Two-Decades-Long Tradition

Warren Buffett's charity lunch returns as an eBay auction with proceeds benefiting Glide Foundation and the Curry family's foundation.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
4 days ago

How deep will the organizational change go for the Maple Leafs? - Maple Leafs Notebook

The Maple Leafs are undergoing significant organizational changes, focusing on management structure and the integration of analytics in decision-making.
Washington Wizards
fromwww.espn.com
1 day ago

Basketball Hall of Fame: Class of 2026 news, schedule and more - ESPN

The Class of 2026 for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame includes notable players, coaches, and referees, with enshrinement scheduled for August 14-15.
Boston Celtics
fromMashable
3 days ago

Do you know ball? Inside the internet's most obsessive basketball debate.

Ball knowledge in basketball transcends trivia, encompassing a deeper understanding of the game's systems and player roles.
Brooklyn Nets
fromAndscape
1 week ago

How Nets Unite turns Barclays Center into a reflection of Brooklyn - Andscape

The Brooklyn Nets hosted Women's Impact Night, featuring mascot Ellie the Elephant, to celebrate diversity and community engagement in honor of International Women's Month.
Women
fromBustle
2 days ago

Exclusive: Monique Billings Is All About The Last-Minute Tunnel 'Fit

Monique Billings reflects on her journey in the WNBA, highlighting her growth, enjoyment of basketball, and the league's evolution in pay and opportunities.
#raptors
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
6 days ago

Raptors quickly learning this hometown hero is exactly what they're looking for

The Raptors achieved a historic victory over the Magic, highlighted by a 31-0 run and strong performances from bench players, including AJ Lawson.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
6 days ago

Raptors quickly learning this hometown hero is exactly what they're looking for

The Raptors achieved a historic victory over the Magic, highlighted by a 31-0 run and strong performances from bench players, including AJ Lawson.
more#raptors
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Inside the Clippers' Wall: How 4,500 fans turn the Intuit Dome into chaos

The Intuit Dome features a unique design element called 'The Swell' that creates a challenging environment for opposing players.
#toronto-raptors
more#toronto-raptors
Golden State Warriors
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Draymond Green reflects on his future amid uncertainty

The Golden State Warriors struggle without key players, leading to frustration and acceptance of their declining status in the NBA.
Washington Wizards
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

NYC hoopers try to impress Tracy McGrady and Jadakiss for spot in revamped OBL | amNewYork

Tracy McGrady is rebooting the Ones Basketball League, a one-on-one basketball competition featuring teams from various cities.
#wnba
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
5 days ago

Magic touch that led Raptors to the promised land could set Tempo on the same path

Toronto's new WNBA team, the Tempo, aims for future success with experienced leadership and a strategic approach in their inaugural season.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Sources: WNBA's Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne make HOF

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne lead the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026 inductees.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

WNBA's deal a structural shift for women's sport

The WNBA's new CBA marks a significant advancement in player empowerment and revenue sharing in women's sports.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
5 days ago

Magic touch that led Raptors to the promised land could set Tempo on the same path

Toronto's new WNBA team, the Tempo, aims for future success with experienced leadership and a strategic approach in their inaugural season.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Sources: WNBA's Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne make HOF

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne lead the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026 inductees.
Women
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

WNBA's deal a structural shift for women's sport

The WNBA's new CBA marks a significant advancement in player empowerment and revenue sharing in women's sports.
more#wnba
#washington-wizards
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
2 days ago

Wizards rookie Will Riley just got a surprising endorsement from Paul George

Will Riley's impressive performance as a rookie has generated optimism for the Washington Wizards despite their poor season record.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
6 days ago

John Wall reveals what the Wizards roster told the front office

The Washington Wizards' young players have shown promise, leading to bold trades that reflect the front office's confidence in their development.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
2 weeks ago

The Wizards' inevitable rise will force a tough conversation nobody wants to have

The Wizards acquired All-Stars Trae Young and Anthony Davis to contend, but questions arise about whether head coach Brian Keefe can lead them to playoff success.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
2 days ago

Wizards rookie Will Riley just got a surprising endorsement from Paul George

Will Riley's impressive performance as a rookie has generated optimism for the Washington Wizards despite their poor season record.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
6 days ago

John Wall reveals what the Wizards roster told the front office

The Washington Wizards' young players have shown promise, leading to bold trades that reflect the front office's confidence in their development.
Washington Wizards
fromWiz of Awes
2 weeks ago

The Wizards' inevitable rise will force a tough conversation nobody wants to have

The Wizards acquired All-Stars Trae Young and Anthony Davis to contend, but questions arise about whether head coach Brian Keefe can lead them to playoff success.
more#washington-wizards
Marketing
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

The real winners of March Madness? Brands that move fast on NIL deals

Consumer brands are heavily investing in NIL deals with college basketball players during March Madness, with food and beverage brands leading deal volume.
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Column: "Yeaaaaaah!" A child's cheer inspires surging Lakers

A 6-year-old Lakers fan's enthusiastic cheering at Crypto.com Arena symbolizes the city's renewed excitement as the team wins nine of ten games and climbs to third in the West.
Women
fromFast Company
6 days ago

WNBA star Breanna Stewart: Women 'know what it means to step up to the plate'

Women and girls have made significant strides in sports since the passage of Title IX in 1972, leading to greater visibility and opportunities.
#masai-ujiri
Toronto Raptors
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Former Raptors president Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA's Toronto Tempo | CBC Sports

Masai Ujiri joins the ownership group of the WNBA's Toronto Tempo, marking his return to professional basketball in Toronto.
Toronto Raptors
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA's Toronto Tempo

Masai Ujiri joins the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, a new WNBA franchise, emphasizing growth in women's sports.
Toronto Raptors
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

Former Raptors president Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA's Toronto Tempo | CBC Sports

Masai Ujiri joins the ownership group of the WNBA's Toronto Tempo, marking his return to professional basketball in Toronto.
Toronto Raptors
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Masai Ujiri joins ownership group of WNBA's Toronto Tempo

Masai Ujiri joins the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, a new WNBA franchise, emphasizing growth in women's sports.
more#masai-ujiri
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Former Celtics coach Doc Rivers reportedly voted into Basketball Hall of Fame

Doc Rivers will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026.
Marketing
fromBasketball Network
3 weeks ago

Sports marketing company CEO explains the biggest difference in how past and current NBA players market themselves

Modern NBA players leverage social media and personal branding to build global entrepreneurial platforms, unlike past players who relied solely on on-court talent and competitiveness.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

CBC Sports reunites with Canadian Elite Basketball League, striking 5-year partnership | CBC Sports

CBC Sports and the Canadian Elite Basketball League announce a five-year partnership featuring championship broadcasts on CBC-TV and streaming on CBC Gem and YouTube.
Chicago Bulls
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Udoka calls out 'soft' officiating in Rockets loss to Bulls

Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka criticized his team's performance and officiating after a loss to the Chicago Bulls, resulting in a drop in standings.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Barack Obama, Anthony Edwards team up to tease Presidential Center opening

Anthony Edwards and former President Barack Obama compete in basketball, ping-pong, and Connect 4 in a promotional video for the Obama Presidential Center opening in June.
Women
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

WNBA, players' union reach verbal agreement on CBA to avoid lockout | amNewYork

The WNBA and WNBPA reached a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement that ties player salaries to league revenue for the first time, with average salaries exceeding $500,000 and significant increases across all salary tiers.
#scottie-barnes
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
6 days ago

Underrated Scottie Barnes improvement expands Raptors' offensive options

Scottie Barnes is improving significantly, particularly in pick-and-roll situations, enhancing his playmaking and scoring abilities for the Raptors.
Toronto Raptors
fromRaptors Rapture
6 days ago

Underrated Scottie Barnes improvement expands Raptors' offensive options

Scottie Barnes is improving significantly, particularly in pick-and-roll situations, enhancing his playmaking and scoring abilities for the Raptors.
more#scottie-barnes
fromDefector
2 weeks ago

Former NBPA Head Tamika Tremaglio Discusses The WNBA Labor Battle And The Art Of Bargaining | Defector

When things are intense and you feel like you've gotten in a rhythm and you may get it done and you might get to conclude it, you want to keep going. You don't want to lose the momentum, because the pause you take allows people to go into another dimension. They'll go back home, or they'll get into other meetings, and you don't keep that momentum going.
National Basketball Association
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why Mental Health Took Center Court During NBA All-Star Weekend

Emotional resilience and awareness are now recognized as essential components of elite athletic performance, replacing suppression with healthy expression to reduce stress and mental-health risks.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Change the game: How sports can drive social impact

Major 2026 sporting events create opportunities to expand youth sports access through local, affordable, and sustained community-driven programs and corporate partnerships.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Former Raptor Kawhi Leonard hosts youth basketball clinic, plans to give back to Toronto | CBC News

Kawhi Leonard returned to Toronto to run a youth basketball clinic, dedicate a court, donate gear, and promise to give back to the community.
US politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Is the Sports World Finally Giving Up Its Right to Remain Silent?

Widespread outrage and public protests followed the killing of Renee Good by an ICE officer, with NBA players and coaches condemning the agency.
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Nets celebrate Lunar New Year while keeping focus before break

As an organization, we're excited to support the culture," Fernández said.
Brooklyn
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Former Celtics center Luke Kornet calls out Hawks over 'Magic City' promotion

Luke Kornet criticized the Atlanta Hawks' promotional partnership with Magic City strip club, arguing the NBA should protect and respect women who contribute to the league.
Marketing
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Shaqeem Akbar-Downey: From the Basketball Court to the Campaign

Shaqeem Akbar-Downey combines sports-born discipline, culinary precision, and business structure to build marketing campaigns focused on qualified leads and local market understanding.
National Basketball Association
fromwww.cnbc.com
1 month ago

The NBA wants to embrace content creators without degrading its golden goose of live sports rights

The NBA is integrating content creators into events while maintaining major media partnerships to engage younger audiences without abandoning live-game revenue.
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

Can Basketball Ever Break Into the British and London Mainstream?

The increase is being largely driven by the Gen Z population, as basketball is now the 6th most popular sport among the 18-24 year old demographic. Despite there being major continental competitions across Europe like the EuroLeague and EuroCup, basketball is a sleeping giant that is awakening in the UK. This movement is likely to cause a massive shift in the sport's associated betting markets as well, but the big question of whether basketball can break into the mainstream remains.
National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Unrivaled players rave over record crowd at Philly tour stop

You could feel the love tonight. I'm so glad we came here. I just can't explain it more than I was just so filled up with joy. It was amazing.
National Basketball Association
[ Load more ]