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June 5, 2022

Celtics fan makes NBA Finals prediction with bold tattoo

One NBA fan took a risk in March when he decided to tattoo a Boston Celtics NBA Championship banner on his arm, well before the playoffs began. The Celtics won Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

June 4, 2022

NBA Finals between Celtics and Warriors least-viewed Game 1 in 15 years

Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics was the least-viewed Game 1 held in June in 15 years.

June 4, 2022

Lakers officially announce hiring of Darvin Ham as next head coach

The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced the hiring of Darvin Ham as the next head coach of the franchise Friday. Ham, a former Milwaukee Bucks assistant, signed a multi-year deal.

June 4, 2022

Richard Jefferson calls shortening NBA Season ‘epitome of coddling players’

ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson called the idea of the NBA shortening the 82-game regular season "absurd," adding that it would "mess" with the game of basketball.

June 4, 2022

NBA commissioner Adam Silver says league lost 'hundreds of millions' of dollars after fallout with China

NBA's commissioner said China pulling games from CCTV in 2019 after a team's executive offered support for Hong Kong protesters cost the league millions of dollars.

June 3, 2022

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says league is working to 'expedite' Brittney Griner's release

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discussed the league's role in securing Brittney Griner's release from Russia after the WNBA star was arrested in February on drug charges.

June 3, 2022

Celtics' NBA Finals Game 1 victory sees record performances on both sides

The Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors combined to make an NBA Finals record 40 3-pointers, attempting a combined 86 shots from beyond the arc.

June 3, 2022

Celtics have huge 4th, beat Warriors in Game 1 of NBA Finals

Once Boston’s balanced roster of NBA Finals first-timers found a groove from long range, the determined Celtics delivered a memorable comeback and rallied past Stephen Curry and the Golden State old guard.

June 2, 2022

Phil Knight of Nike fame, Dodgers co-owner make bid to buy Portland Trail Blazers: report

Nike founder Phil Knight and Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky are reportedly trying to become the new owners of the Portland Trail Blazers.

June 2, 2022

Charles Barkley happy for Lakers coach Darvin Ham, says Lakers still have ‘serious dilemma on their hands'

NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley told Dan Patrick that Lakers’ forward Anthony Davis has to be a top-5 player in the NBA if the Lakers are to be competitive.