Posts tagged with "Houston Rockets"

Sportsbooks favor LeBron and the Lakers to go back-to-back

The Los Angeles Lakers ended their decade-long wait for a 17th NBA Championship in October and with LeBron James and Anthony Davis set for another year in LA, they are favorites with the bookmakers to win another title in 2021. Frank Vogel’s team is priced at +350 to surpass the record of 17 chips which […]

Rita Azar illustrates NBA basketball story for 360 MAGAZINE.

NBA Protests

by Justin Lyons The clock struck 4:05 p.m. on Aug 26 in Orlando, and neither the Magic nor the Bucks were on the court for the tip-off of the fifth game of their playoff series. Playing their home games just 40 miles from Kenosha, Wisconsin, it’s safe to say that the shooting of Jacob Blake […]

NBA and China

The American public strongly supports the Houston Rockets general manager’s tweet regarding Hong Kong and China’s rights conflict. (Daryl Morey, the GM, tweeted support for the Hong Kong protesters seeking freedom from Chinese oversight.  The Chinese reacted with disdain and business with the NBA was threatened).Only 9 percent of the public thought the Rockets GM, […]

adidas Originals

ADIDAS ORIGINALS CELEBRATES BASKETBALL HERITAGE AND NEW YORK CITY WITH RIVALRY •adidas Originals reinvigorates an iconic silhouette that pays homage to an era of basketball legends • Rivalry comes back in its iconic colors, influenced by the passion of New York basketball fans • The style is honored with a pop-up exhibition curated by Eric […]

Chris Tucker to Host EBONY Power 100 Gala

EBONY Magazine announces the host for its annual EBONY Power 100 Gala and this year’s special award recipients. Acclaimed actor and comedian Chris Tucker will steer the star-studded event. Distinguished industry leaders to be recognized with the EBONY Icon Award and Inaugural Chairman’s Award Following the recent unveiling of its prestigious annual EBONY Power 100 […]