The first thought was how he has jumped that high from practically a standing start but then Erling Haaland is not like the rest of us mere mortals. He has his own video game character now but there was always something other-worldly about him and, as he rose above poor Nelson Semedo as if being hoisted from the ground by some sort of invisible force, you just had to admire the sheer athleticism of the whole operation.
Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Saturday for verbally abusing a game official.Russell yelled at the official just after the Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs with a 108-106 loss at Denver on Monday.
Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball unsurprisingly has exercised his $21.3 million player option for the 2024-25 season, NBC Sports Chicago confirmed. Ball’s move to pick up his option on the final year of his contract isn’t a surprise. This upcoming season will mark his fourth on the team since the Bulls acquired him in a sign-and-trade move with the Pelicans...