In collaboration with Crypto.com, a team sponsor since 2021, the Philadelphia 76ers have unveiled “Spectrum Sprint,” a free mobile game that integrates Web3 components. The game associated with the NBA team embodies a pixel art aesthetic, featuring side-scrolling mechanics that require players to traverse notable landmarks in Philadelphia while racing down Broad Street towards the…

What commonality exists among a youth basketball coach, an innovation manager from the Ministry of Sport, and an engineering student? While it may seem like the setup for a joke, these three individuals represent distinct professions within the roster of Saudi Arabia’s newly crowned women’s 3×3 basketball champions. Earlier this month, on a warm Sunday…

Following the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, which resulted in the destruction of Rohan Ali’s childhood home, Anthony Davis, a key figure for the Los Angeles Lakers, made a generous donation of $20,000 to the team videographer. A Los Angeles native, Ali commenced his association with the Lakers in 2016, according to his…

The Mozambique team has secured its third African title, having previously won consecutively in 2018 and 2019. DAKAR (Senegal) – Ferroviario de Maputo has been crowned the champions of the 2024 Women’s Basketball League Africa (WBLA)! Coached by Nasir Salé, the Mozambique squad made a triumphant return to the African competition after missing last year’s…

She exemplifies leadership both in her athletic pursuits and in her personal life. According to Blavity, Renee Montgomery has made history by being the first ex-WNBA player to assume the positions of both owner and executive within a WNBA franchise. Having entered the league more than ten years ago, the 34-year-old player has made significant…

A’ja Wilson, a prominent player for the Las Vegas Aces, has emerged as a leading figure in the WNBA. She currently holds the title of the league’s Defensive Player of the Year and has contributed to her team’s success as a two-time defending champion, earning the distinction of 2023 WNBA Finals MVP. Last season, she…

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. has officially announced a long-term partnership with Indiana Fever guard, Caitlin Clark, adding her to their roster of athletes. Wilson will introduce exclusive basketball collections in honor of Clark’s enduring legacy, collaborating with her to enhance products across the WNBA, NBA, and basketball in general, solidifying her influence in the realm…

Adidas is pleased to announce the appointment of Candace Parker as the President of Adidas Women’s Basketball, a significant milestone in her long-standing partnership with the brand. This transition comes after Parker’s retirement, symbolizing her unwavering commitment to advancing women’s basketball and leaving a lasting impact on future athletes in the sport. Eric Wise, Global…

Andre Drummond, a center for the Chicago Bulls, wanted everyone to know that he was dealing with mental health difficulties after missing a game last month. “Asking for assistance is OK. The feeling is acceptable. Emotions are acceptable,” Drummond remarked. Forward Aaron Gordon of the Denver Nuggets revealed that being left out of the All-Star…

The average salary of WNBA players during the 2021–2022 season was $102,751. Meanwhile, the average NBA player was paid $7.3 million during the same season. Even though both leagues are home to the best basketball players in the country, WNBA players ended up earning 71 times less per season compared to their male colleagues. Is…