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Fans sitting courtside at Nets game wear 'Fight Antisemitism' shirts amid Kyrie Irving backlash

Fans sitting courtside at Nets game wear 'Fight Antisemitism' shirts amid Kyrie Irving backlash

A group of Jewish fans in attendance at the Nets-Pacers game in Brooklyn sat courtside wearing shirts that read “Fight Antisemitism” as Kyrie Irving continues to face backlash from his promotion of an antisemitic documentary, without context, on his Twitter account, which has 4.

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Warriors championship rings, explained: Celtics pettiness from 2022 NBA Finals, Stephen Curry's greatness among 'over the top' symbolism apparent in every detail

Warriors championship rings, explained: Celtics pettiness from 2022 NBA Finals, Stephen Curry's greatness among 'over the top' symbolism apparent in every detail

The Golden State Warriors are done being humble. After winning their fourth NBA title in eight years, their 2021-22 championship rings are reflective of their core’s attitude: They’re the team to beat, and they know it.

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From childhood in Louisiana through legendary career with Celtics, Bill Russell never lost passion in fight for racial equality

From childhood in Louisiana through legendary career with Celtics, Bill Russell never lost passion in fight for racial equality

“Who am I? What am I? Where am I going?” Those are the questions that Bill Russell asked himself in the foreword of his book “Go Up for Glory,” published in 1965.

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Even the Lakers' LeBron James is blown away by Victor Wembanyama's potential: 'He's more like an alien'

Even the Lakers' LeBron James is blown away by Victor Wembanyama's potential: 'He's more like an alien'

When Victor Wembanyama and Metropolitans 92 faced off against Scoot Henderson and the G League Ignite in Las Vegas on Tuesday, the top two prospects in the 2023 NBA Draft caught the eyes of the entire basketball world with performances that will not soon be forgotten.

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FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022: USA break World Cup record with 145 point outing

FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022: USA break World Cup record with 145 point outing

Team USA made history in their win over Korea Monday, eclipsing the record for most points in a World Cup game with 145. Their previous record - 143 points - was set in 1990 by Brazil, but the United States was able to go one basket better as they beat Korea by 76 points in their fourth game of the World Cup.

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