August 6, 2020 Clippers' Doc Rivers hits Trump over anthem-kneeling comments, mail-in voting claims Los Angeles Clippers coach Doc Rivers responded to President Trump’s remarks about NBA players kneeling during the national anthem on Wednesday.
August 6, 2020 Reds skewer Cleveland with LeBron James tweet, Indians get the last laugh The Cincinnati Reds poked fun at the city of Cleveland ahead of their game against the Indians on Wednesday night with a tweet about LeBron James.
August 6, 2020 LeBron James says NBA won't be 'sad' about losing Trump as a viewer Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James on Wednesday said he doesn't think the NBA will miss President Trump as a viewer after the president recently declared his lack of interest in the league because of players kneeling for the national anthem.
August 5, 2020 NBA Foundation created, pledges $300 million to Black growth The NBA's Board of Governors and the National Basketball Players Association have finalized plans to create the first NBA Foundation that will work to spur economic growth in the Black community, announcing Wednesday that the initial contribution will be $300 million over the next decade.
August 5, 2020 NBA releases coronavirus testing results, no players confirmed positive The NBA’s bubble is still working.
August 5, 2020 Trump rips athletes kneeling for anthem, calls Black Lives Matter a 'Marxist group' President Trump called Black Lives Matter a Marxist group on Wednesday, pushing back on professional sports players kneeling for the national anthem.
August 5, 2020 Suns' Devin Booker nails turnaround game-winning jumper over Clippers' Paul George Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker nailed the game-winning turnaround jumper to push his team over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, 117-115.
August 4, 2020 Jason Whitlock claims leaked George Floyd footage shows early narrative of his death was a 'race hoax' Sports journalist Jason Whitlock wrote Tuesday that the early narrative surrounding the death of George Floyd amounted to a "race hoax," after leaked body camera footage of the incident that led to Floyd's death May 25 was made public.
August 4, 2020 Doncic's triple-double sends Mavericks past Kings in OT Luka Doncic punctuated a triple-double by making the tiebreaking shot with 1:57 left in overtime Tuesday and leading the Dallas Mavericks past the Sacramento Kings, 114-110.
August 4, 2020 Giannis watches in 2nd half as Nets beat Bucks 119-116 Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot hit back-to-back 3-pointers to put Brooklyn ahead to stay, and the Nets beat Milwaukee 119-116 on Tuesday to keep the Bucks from clinching the top seed in the Eastern Conference.