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NBA Hall of Famer George Gervin is opposing Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' attempt to trademark the nickname 'Iceman.' Gervin, who used the moniker throughout his career, filed his own applications shortly after Williams submitted his. The dispute heads to the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

March 24, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

The NBA Players Association accused the Milwaukee Bucks of tanking on Tuesday by trying to shut down Giannis Antetokounmpo for the rest of the season. Antetokounmpo, sidelined since March 15 with a hyperextended knee and bone bruise, wants to return despite the team's position in the standings. The Bucks have played just 36 games with their star this season amid multiple injuries.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will not visit the White House during their trip to Washington D.C. for a game against the Wizards. A team spokesperson cited a timing issue after discussions with the White House.

March 19, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham has suffered a collapsed left lung and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. The injury occurred during Tuesday's win over the Washington Wizards, initially reported as a back contusion. The team hopes for his return in time for the playoffs starting April 18.

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra pushed back against criticism of the Washington Wizards' apparent tanking strategy following Bam Adebayo's record 83-point game against them, stating teams are free to approach the season however they choose.

March 17, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has renewed his push for a shorter NBA regular season. He advocates for a 'meaningful discussion' among stakeholders, despite potential revenue losses. Kerr argues that fewer games would improve competition, health, and product quality.