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NBA probe Milwaukee Bucks’ handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo: Reports

Giannis Antetokounmpo (right) of the Milwaukee Bucks sitting on the bench during the 133-101 NBA defeat by the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on April 3, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Giannis Antetokounmpo (right) of the Milwaukee Bucks sitting on the bench during the 133-101 NBA defeat by the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on April 3, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Oklahoma City Thunder crush Los Angeles Lakers as Luka Doncic exits NBA clash injured

Apr 2, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic hopping to the side of the court during a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Paycom Center on April 2, 2026. Doncic limped out midway through the third quarter of the 139-96 NBA loss with a left hamstring injury.
Apr 2, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic hopping to the side of the court during a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Paycom Center on April 2, 2026. Doncic limped out midway through the third quarter of the 139-96 NBA loss with a left hamstring injury.

NBA, FIBA draw strong interest for proposed European league

An NBA ball goes through the basket before the game between the Boston Celtics and the Oklahoma City Thunder at TD Garden in Boston on March 25, 2026.
An NBA ball goes through the basket before the game between the Boston Celtics and the Oklahoma City Thunder at TD Garden in Boston on March 25, 2026.

Luka Doncic returns with 42 points as the Los Angeles Lakers down the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA clash

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic going up for a dunk in the final minutes of the 127-113 NBA win over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Crypto.com Arena on March 31, 2026.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic going up for a dunk in the final minutes of the 127-113 NBA win over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Crypto.com Arena on March 31, 2026.

LA Clippers prep for two matchups with potential NBA play-in foes Portland Trail Blazers

LA Clippers guard Darius Garland drives against Milwaukee Bucks centre Jericho Sims in the first half at Fiserv Forum.
LA Clippers guard Darius Garland drives against Milwaukee Bucks centre Jericho Sims in the first half at Fiserv Forum.

Swiss team Lugano overcome upset by Singapore to become 3x3 champions

Lugano's Westher Molteni goes for a point during the 3x3.EXE Super Premier final on March 29.
Lugano's Westher Molteni goes for a point during the 3x3.EXE Super Premier final on March 29.

San Antonio Spurs stretch NBA winning streak to eight in rout of Milwaukee Bucks

The San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama dunking over Myles Turner of the Milwaukee Bucks during the Spurs' 127-95 NBA win on March 28.
The San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama dunking over Myles Turner of the Milwaukee Bucks during the Spurs' 127-95 NBA win on March 28.

Singapore produce giant-killing win over Lugano to reach 3x3.EXE Super Premier q-finals

CMG20260328-PekYL02/白艳琳/卓舒畅/3x3 EXE 新加坡站小组赛 [sengkang grandmall]
CMG20260328-PekYL02/白艳琳/卓舒畅/3x3 EXE 新加坡站小组赛 [sengkang grandmall]

Golden State Warriors’ NBA star Stephen Curry still out, will progress to live scrimmage

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry watches the game against the Washington Wizards from the bench.
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry watches the game against the Washington Wizards from the bench.

Adam Silver vows NBA tanking solution before draft, seeks EuroLeague partnership

Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs goes to the basket during the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs goes to the basket during the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.