The United States Attorney’s Office announced Thursday that former NBA player Terrence Williams has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding the league’s health and welfare benefit plan out of more than $5 million. Williams has been incarcerated in Brooklyn since the spring of 2022 after he threatened witnesses in his case. Williams,… Continue reading Former NBA player sentenced to 10 years in prison for defrauding league’s health benefit plan
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NBA players union calls Orlando Magic’s political contribution ‘alarming’
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) released a statement Thursday regarding a political contribution by the Orlando Magic organization. The statement comes after Orlando Magic LTD donated $50,000 to Never Back Down Inc., which describes itself as a “grassroots movement to elect Governor Ron DeSantis for President in 2024.” A generic basketball photo of the… Continue reading NBA players union calls Orlando Magic’s political contribution ‘alarming’
Kyrie Irving has warning for NBA after argument he hasn’t had success since Cavs days with LeBron James
When he’s on the court, Kyrie Irving is one of the most productive NBA point guards in the game. But there is a group of critics that constantly reminds him he hasn’t had much team success since he was with LeBron James. The only time Irving reached the NBA Finals in his career was with… Continue reading Kyrie Irving has warning for NBA after argument he hasn’t had success since Cavs days with LeBron James
NBA issues memo after comments from Damian Lillard’s agent about wanting to be traded to Heat: report
Earlier this month, nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard decided he was ready to move on from the Portland Trail Blazers. Lillard requested a trade from Portland, and the team is working to “accommodate” him, according to multiple reports. In the weeks since, reports have surfaced that Lillard’s representatives have made it clear he only wants… Continue reading NBA issues memo after comments from Damian Lillard’s agent about wanting to be traded to Heat: report