The US National Basketball Association (NBA) will return to China this week for the first time since 2019. Two pre-season games are scheduled for Friday and Sunday between the Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns at an arena in Macau’s Venetian casino and hotel. China effectively froze the NBA out six years ago when one of the organisation’s managers wrote …
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• Download the NBA App• Amex 2025-26 Season Preview The next generation of NBA stars is here. The reigning champs include two budding stars that are just 23 and 24 years old, as well as another starter who turns 22 in November. Unsurprisingly, the Oklahoma City Thunder, led by the 27-year-old reigning Kia MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, are the overwhelming favorite in the …
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In the Dallas Mavericks’ preseason opener, Cooper Flagg wasted no time showing why he was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft. The 18-year-old rookie out of Duke turned heads in his debut, flashing elite vision, defensive instincts and confidence well beyond his years. Flagg’s highlight reel from the night quickly made the rounds on social media, …
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He is arguably basketball’s greatest ever player. But before his 23rd season in the NBA, and with speculation about his future already rife, is LeBron James about to announce his retirement plans? The 40-year-old’s cryptic post on his social media channels on Monday has got fans of the LA Lakers superstar wondering if he is ready to call time on …
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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is set for a major announcement on Tuesday amid ongoing rumors regarding his retirement timeline. On Monday, James released a video on social media teasing that “The Second Decision” is coming on Oct. 7 at 12 p.m. ET. James, who is entering his 23rd year in the NBA, shocked the basketball world in the …
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Hope springs eternal on NBA media day, when every team is 0-0 and all of their goals are within reach. The start of every season begins the same way: players tell us they are in the best shape of their life, they’ve gained 15 pounds of muscle, and they’re ready to do anything it takes to contribute to winning. It’s …
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People using video game character creators to make real-world people is nothing new. As character creators get better, people are making nearly 1:1 recreations of celebrities, characters from other games, and digital versions of themselves. That is normally all well and good, but now NBA 2K26 players have started recreating Charlie Kirk, the right-wing commentator who was assassinated at Utah …
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