LeBron James has accomplished a milestone that many basketball historians believed would never be broken. Entering Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the four-time NBA champion needed 36 points to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabaar as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. Nearly every person inside Crypto.com Arena pulled their phones out and rose to their feet
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Several United Wholesale Mortgage employees spoke highly of their chairman, president and CEO – new Phoenix Suns majority owner Mat Ishbia. BROOKLYN – Mateen Cleaves is beyond certain his forever friend and 2000 Michigan State national championship teammate, Mat Ishbia, can deliver Phoenix its first NBA title as its new majority owner. “His passion to
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Detroit — Henry Ford Health is scheduled to host a press conference Wednesday morning with the Detroit Pistons, its owner Tom Gores and Michigan State University to share what they call “a transformational vision to revolutionize the delivery of healthcare and create unique opportunities to live, work and play.” The health system plans to build
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June 26, 2003, was a night expected to bring glory for two midwestern NBA franchises. Picking No. 1 overall, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected Akron teen LeBron James. Picking No. 2, the Detroit Pistons took Serbian teen Darko Milicic. Surely, draft experts said, the duo would lead their new franchises in battling for Central Division superiority
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Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Bryce Simon (@MotorCityHoops) and Omari Sankofa II (@omarisankofa) • Producer: Wes Davenport • Editors: Robin Chan • Executive producers: Anjanette Delgado, Kirkland Crawford • Email: brycesimon3309@gmail.com; osankofa@freepress.com On this episode: This week, the guys talk about moving Killian Hayes to the bench and how Cade Cunningham’s disabled player exception might play out for the team. Later, with the NBA trade deadline
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Detroit — In the week leading up to Monday night’s game against the Celtics, the Pistons teased a new Starter jacket from their latest collaboration with Detroit designer Ty Mopkins. Two fans were presented during this weekend’s home back-to-back with the franchise’s new Black History Month jacket, which honors the historic Tuskegee Airmen. The jacket
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David Brandt and Tim Reynolds |  Associated Press PHOENIX – Mortgage executive and former Michigan State basketball guard Mat Ishbia is the new majority owner of the Phoenix Suns and WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury, after the NBA’s board of governors approved his plan to purchase the controlling stake of those franchises from Robert Sarver, a person with
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Sometimes, a glimpse at the box score tells the game story The Detroit Pistons shot 9-for-33 (27.3%) from behind-the-arc on Monday. The Boston Celtics shot 16-for-37 (43.2%). The 21-point disparity from 3-point range was tough for the Pistons to overcome, and a hot third quarter from Jayson Tatum gave the Celtics the extra push needed
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