Tag: NBA
Happy Birthday! NBA legend Michael Jordan turns 57
Happy Birthday, Michael Jordan! He was born on February 17, 1963 in New York, but moved to Wilmington when he was a toddler.
Hornets come up short against Magic at home
Nikola Vucevic scored 22 points, Aaron Gordon had 16 points and 12 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic snapped a five-game skid with a 112-100 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
“We’re all heartbroken”: LeBron James honors Kobe Bryant at Lakers’ first game since crash
A sea of purple and gold 8's and 24's flooded the court in Staples Center on Friday night as the Los Angeles Lakers paid tribute to their former teammate, the late Kobe Bryant.
Kobe Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, was following in NBA legend’s footsteps before her death
Kobe Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, had a passion for basketball and was hoping to follow in NBA legend's footsteps before the two died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.
Stephen Curry starting new travel basketball program in Charlotte
Charlotte native and NBA All-Star Steph Curry unveiled plans Wednesday for a new travel basketball program in the Queen City called Team Curry.
Lakers sign former UNCW big man Devontae Cacok to two-way deal
The Los Angeles Lakers made it official on Wednesday signing former UNCW star forward Devontae Cacok to a new two-way deal.
Former Seahawk Devontae Cacok dominating the G League
Former UNCW forward Devontae Cacok has fit in perfectly so far with the South Bay Lakers in G League play. Cacok has started the 2019 season with six straight double-doubles for the Lakers.
Pelicans’ Williamson projects return before mid-season
Zion Williamson says he expects his absence from New Orleans Pelicans because of his knee injury to be less than half of the regular season but is offering no specific timetable for a return.
Former UNCW star Devontae Cacok waived by Lakers
Former UNCW star basketball player Devontae Cacok found on Monday he was being waived by the Los Angeles Lakers.