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NBA tips off season with five games on Christmas Day
NEW YORK -- The NBA today announced that the league’s 66th season will tip off Christmas Day with a five-game slate, contingent on timely ratification of the new collective bargaining agreement.…Read More
Pending agreement, season to open Dec. 25
NBA Commissioner David Stern said early Saturday morning that, if the tentative agreement reached between the owners and players is completed and ratified, he is hopeful of having a 66-game season, beginning on Christmas Day.…Read More
McIntyre to Receive Hall of Fame 2011 John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award
Springfield, Mass.,June 2, 2011 – NBA Executive Brian McIntyre, who has spent over 30 years in the league office, has been selected to receive the 2011 John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, it was announced today.…Read More
NBA Commissioner David Statement On The Retirement of NBA All-Star Shaquille O’Neal
MIAMI, June 1, 2011 – NBA Commissioner David Stern issued the following statement today regarding the retirement of NBA All-Star Shaquille O’Neal: “For 19 seasons, Shaquille O’Neal was literally and figuratively an NBA giant.…Read More
HOF Class of 2011 Announced
HOUSTON, Tex. and SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame today announced that 10 individuals have been named as the Class of 2011 to be honored August 11-13 during this year’s Enshrinement Ceremonies, presented by NIKE.…Read More
Support Japan’s Relief Efforts
Following the recent earthquake in Japan and tsunami throughout the Pacific region, the NBA family is encouraging our fans to support the relief efforts by joining us in making a gift to the American Red Cross or texting REDCROSS to 90999.