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Businessman who scammed ex-NBA star Dwight Howard in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison
Former NBA star Dwight Howard is an example that even celebrities can become victims of fraud. Howard lost $7 million…
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Kevin Durant to Houston Rockets in historic NBA trade involving 7 teams
Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets in a massive deal involving seven teams…
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Cannon: Pacers Proved Plucky But Unlucky In NBA Finals
By Mardeio Cannon | OBSERVER Columnist Now that the 2024-25 NBA season has finally ended, I have some random thoughts…
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Jaylen Brown and Jason Kidd’s $5 Billion Plans
On Aug. 9, in downtown Oakland at Oakstop, a co-working and event space, dozens of journalists and broadcasters convened to…
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A Member of 1975 GSW Championship Team Recalls the Greatness of Coach Al Attles
Next year marks the 50th Anniversary of the 1975 Golden State Warriors NBA Championship. Led by coach Al Attles, this…
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Book Review: “Who Got Game? Basketball”
A little less than two feet. That's how far you can get your two feet off the floor if you're…
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Black Business Owners Concerned as Groups Step Up Attacks on Diversity
When the BeyGOOD foundation, led by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded Compton-based entrepreneur Veronica Clanton-Higgins $10,000 in August, the 46-year-old businesswoman says…
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Apple Original Films Releases Stephen Curry Film on July 21.
The remarkable coming-of-age story is about one of the most influential, dynamic, and unexpected players in the history of basketball:…
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Richmond Celebrates Juneteenth with Parade and Festival
Richmond came together to celebrate Juneteenth with its annual parade and festival on Saturday. The Richmond Juneteenth Family Parade &…
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Oakland High Varsity Basketball Team Wins State Championship
The Oakland High School varsity basketball team took the state championship on Friday, March 11 in Sacramento at Golden Arco…
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Knicks Beat Pelicans On Golden Anniversary Night
1973 Knicks Epitome Of Teamwork Photo: Special To The NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin With the last championship…
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Knicks Win 6th Straight Stun Boston
Hart Bringing More Heart To The Knicks By Derrel Jazz Johnson Before the game started, the Boston Celtics…
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Burna Boy, Tems and Rema Bring Afrobeats to the 2023 NBA All-Star Game
ABOVE: Musician Tems performs during halftime at the 2023 NBA All Star Game between Team… The post Burna Boy, Tems…
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The Best Of The NBA
Tatum Shines In All Start Game By Samori Benjamin The annual athletic showcase, the NBA All-Star Game, took…
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Rockets Complete Three-Team Trade with the L.A. Clippers and Memphis Grizzlies
The Houston Rockets announced they have completed a three-trade with the Los Angeles Clippers and… The post Rockets Complete Three-Team…
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Nets Trade Durant Take Out Bulls
Jalen’s 40 Helps Break Knicks Losing Streak To Nets Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin …
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Suns and Ayton Burn Brooklyn
Ayton Torches Nets For 35 Points Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Samori Benjamin Three-time All-Star…
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Without Brunson All-Star Randle leads Knicks to win
Second All Star Selection For Randle Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Derrel Jazz Johnson The New…
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Shaq Gets Stopped by Houston Cops and Turns the Traffic Stop into a Hilarious Intro For ‘NBA on TNT’
Only Shaquille O’Neal could turn a traffic stop into a hilarious publicity opportunity. The NBA Hall-of-Famer was in Houston looking for…
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Nets Lose to Lowly Detroit
40 Not Enough For Kyrie and Nets Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Shara Talia Taylor The…
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Veteran Rocket Eric Gordon Makes A Statement with his Gameplay
The NBA trade deadline of February 9th is fast approaching. Veteran Rocket Eric Gordon has… The post Veteran Rocket Eric…
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Nets Continue To Struggle
40 Not Enough for Irving and Nets Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Shara Talia Taylor …
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Voting results: 2023 NBA All-Star Game starters
Starters for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game were selected by fans, current NBA players and… The post Voting results: 2023…
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Jalen Green Scores Career-High in Win Against Timberwolves
On Monday night, Jalen Green had a career-high 42-point game that was key in snapping… The post Jalen Green Scores…
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Magic Johnson Did Not Contract HIV from a Vaccine, Contrary to Online Claim
SciCheck Digest Since his diagnosis in 1991, NBA player Magic Johnson has repeatedly said he… The post Magic Johnson Did…
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