NBA October 18, 2019 China denies asking NBA's Adam Silver to fire Rockets GM over pro-Hong Kong tweet China on Friday denied any request to the NBA to fire Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey over his pro-Hong Kong tweet after Adam Silver revealed the interaction a day ago.
Washington Wizards October 18, 2019 Wizards sign Beal to 2-year, $72 million extension Bradley Beal signed a two-year extension worth nearly $72 million with Washington on Thursday, a major victory for the Wizards and a move that will keep the All-Star guard out of free agency for at least the next three summers.
Texas October 17, 2019 Ex-Dallas Maverick Harrison Barnes to pay for funeral of Texas police shooting victim Atatiana Jefferson, report says Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes, formerly of the Dallas Mavericks, is paying for the funeral of Atatiana Jefferson, who was killed in her apartment on Saturday when a Fort Worth, Texas police officer fired a gunshot through a back window, according to a report.
NBA October 17, 2019 Dennis Rodman on NBA-China fallout: 'Politics with sports, it doesn't mix' Retired basketball star Dennis Rodman discussed the NBA's stance toward China in the wake of controversy over the league's response to pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
NBA October 17, 2019 NBA legend Michael Jordan opens medical clinic for underprivileged patients in Charlotte NBA legend Michael Jordan has decided to spend part of his fortune on helping the most underprivileged members of his community.
NBA October 17, 2019 NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says China asked him to fire Daryl Morey over pro-Hong Kong tweet NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has revealed that Chinese officials asked him to fire Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey over his pro-Hong Kong tweet, which caused an international controversy.
VIDEO October 17, 2019 Dennis Rodman on the NBA siding with China Former NBA star Dennis Rodman reacts to Lebron James' comments on China, NBA controversy.
China October 17, 2019 'South Park' rips LeBron James for his China remarks in latest episode "South Park" had a not-so-subtle dig at NBA superstar LeBron James over his response to the league's controversy with China in Wednesday night's episode of the long-running animated series.
OPINION October 17, 2019 Victor Davis Hanson: A frightening, Chinese-dominated future poses a grave danger to world Before Trump became president, U.S. foreign policy toward China seemed to be based on the belief that the more China modernized and the more affluent its citizens became, the more inevitable Chinese political freedom would be. But that never happened.
Fox News Flash October 17, 2019 Chinese immigrant blasts LeBron James for 'bowing to communist Chinese government' After NBA star LeBron James was skewered for criticizing Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey’s tweet in support of pro-democracy protests, a Chinese immigrant and author said on Thursday that James is “rightly being criticized.”