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Three members of the Toronto Raptors have tested positive for covid-19 and they are isolated as reported by the Canadian NBA team on Monday, It did not specify if those affected are players or part of the technical team. The Raptors, who have established their temporary base in the American town of Tampa to participate in the NBA season from December 22, point outon in...

The star forward Lebron James He was sincere when he said that his signing of a contract for two more years with the Los Angeles Lakers did not have as a priority the economic value (85 million dollars), nor that he can reach 20 seasons as a professional, but the one that gives him the opportunity to be able to play with your older...

The crisis between the star escort James harden and the Houston Rockets is accentuated every day after the player has not yet shown up for training and the team does not know when he will. At least that's what the Rockets' rookie coach said on Monday, Stephen Silas, when it was his turn to refer again to the absence of Harden of training and said...

The 30 NBA teams will receive $ 30 million each as aid to maintain their finances and protect themselves against any liquidity problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report released Monday in the Sports Business Journal . The money comes from the 900 million that the league collected from tickets issued by the NBA in the private placement market, the specialized publication...

The star guard of the Houston Rockets, James Harden, opened a big question in the NBA by not showing up this Sunday for the first group training that the team had scheduled. The new Rockets coach, Stephen Silas, told reporters that Harden's absence was due to the health protocols that the NBA has established in relation to covid-19, but he also acknowledged that he has...

The Portlad Trail Blazers closed their sports facilities this Sunday after meeting three positive covid-19 tests in the last four days. The president of the Blazers, Neil Olshey, in a statement distributed by the team, reported this Sunday that the decision to close the facilities was taken "out of great caution", in addition to having completed the tracking of possible contacts. According to the health safety...

The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have agreed not to conduct random tests for marijuana among players this season, the North American league has announced, the same day that the United States House of Representatives voted to legalize it. In March, when competition for the coronavirus pandemic stopped, the NBA stopped screening of drugs completely. In this sense, it should be remembered that...

The American Dominican center of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Karl-Anthony Towns, declared this Friday that he feels prepared to begin his sixth season with his team, although he acknowledged that he continues to process the death of his mother, Jacqueline Cruz-Towns, and six other family members who also died of complications from the coronavirus."I've been through something really tough, obviously starting with the loss of...

Washington Wizards star guard Bradley Beal called it "shocking" and said Friday that it was difficult to learn that his former teammate John wall was traded to the Houston Rockets by the point guard Russell westbrook. Still, he said he thinks he and Westbrook will "be a good fit" when they start to meet.Beal and Wall were teammates for the past eight seasons,...

The NBA announced this Friday the calendar of the first half of the 2020-21 league with the opening game that the Brooklyn Nets and Golden State Warriors will play on December 22.As the NBA had already announced, only the first half of the 72 games of the reduced season was closed to have the capacity to make adjustments in the event of cases of...