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New Orleans Pelicans forward Dante Cunningham has been suspended for one game after pleading guilty to negligent driving while exhibiting the effects of having consumed alcohol, the NBA announced Friday. The 6-foot-8, 230-pound Cunningham will miss Friday night's game against the Phoenix Suns. Cunningham, 29, was cited on suspicion of a DUI in Clark County, Wash., in June and pleaded guilty in August. Continue to Article

November 04, 2016 7:21:pm EST

Back in October of 2014, during a smiles-all-around news conference held to announce the NBA had finalized a massive nine-year, $24 billion broadcast rights contract with ESPN and Turner Sports, Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis sounded happy. “There’s never been a better time to be an owner of an NBA franchise — or, frankly, any professional sports team,” said Leonsis, who reportedly paid $551 million in 2010 to take control of a Wizards franchise that in January was valued by Forbes at $960 million. Continue to Article

November 04, 2016 2:05:pm EST

Former Chicago prep star, Arizona Wildcat and Knicks draft pick Michael Wright was adored by teammates. It’s been almost a year since former New York Knicks draft pick Michael Wright was found dead underneath a garbage bag in the backseat of a Lexus SUV parked on a Brooklyn street on Nov. 10, 2015, and recent court documents uncovered by multiple media outlets are even more horrifying. The 35-year-old Wright was drugged and killed with an ax, according to the court documents. Continue to Article

November 04, 2016 11:19:am EST

LeBron James scored a season-high 30 points and the reigning NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers stayed undefeated, beating the Boston Celtics 128-122 on Thursday night. James moved within two points of passing Hakeem Olajuwon for 10th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list. Olajuwon had 26,946 points, a total James will likely surpass Saturday night in Philadelphia. Continue to Article

November 03, 2016 11:05:pm EST