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Former NBA center Dwight Howard filed for divorce from his wife, Amber Howard, also known as rapper Amy Luciani, according to court records reported by multiple media outlets. The filing occurred March 9 in Georgia. Court documents state the marriage is “irretrievably broken,” a standard legal description used in divorce petitions. The couple married Jan….
The spotlight returns to the game’s biggest stage. Relive the top 10 plays from the NBA All-Star Weekend, where the league’s premier talent delivered a series of high-flying dunks, deep-range shooting, and no-look passes that brought the crowd to its feet. From coast-to-coast drives to late-game daggers, this countdown captures the skill and showmanship that…
More than 300 VIP guests gathered at Lucia LA for Africa Courtside Holding’s annual Africa All-Star Soirée, a private event focused on Africa’s rising role in global basketball. The exclusive event united NBA figures, investors, entertainers, and cultural leaders to highlight Africa’s impact on the league. Organizers noted it gathered “investors, key stakeholders in live…
The National Basketball Association and NBC Sports on Tuesday announced that Ludacris will headline the entertainment lineup for NBA All-Star 2026 in Los Angeles, placing the three-time GRAMMY Award winner at the center of the league’s annual midseason showcase. Ludacris will take the court on NBA All-Star Saturday, Feb. 14, delivering an in-arena performance ahead…
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to replace injured Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry on USA Stripes for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game. The 75th NBA All-Star Game will be played Sunday, Feb. 15, at 5 p.m. ET at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. The game will…
The NBA on Tuesday unveiled the uniforms and court for the 75th NBA All-Star Game, scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 15, at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, home of the LA Clippers. The game will air on NBC and Peacock at 5 p.m. ET and 2 p.m. PT in the United States and reach fans in…
The National Basketball Players Association issued a statement Sunday addressing two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis this month, declaring that “NBA players can no longer remain silent.” The union represents professional players in the National Basketball Association and said in the statement that the shootings have intensified calls for justice and civil liberties…
The New York Knicks claimed the 2025 Emirates NBA Cup championship Tuesday, rallying to a 124-113 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in the title game at T-Mobile Arena. The Knicks overcame an 11-point deficit in the second half and dominated the fourth quarter to secure the trophy. OG Anunoby led New York with 28…