Over the past 24 hours, several notable events have occurred in the basketball world:
NBA
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Bob Pettit Passes Away at 93: Bob Pettit, the NBA’s first Most Valuable Player and an 11-time All-Star, has passed away at the age of 93. Pettit was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1971. (nba.com)
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Kawhi Leonard Signs Extension with Raptors: Former Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard has agreed to a multi-year extension with the Toronto Raptors, marking his return season to the team. (nba.com)
WNBA
- Las Vegas Aces Close Regular Season with Historic Sellout: The Las Vegas Aces concluded their regular season with a historic 68th consecutive sellout, boasting an 11-2 playoff home record during this streak. (kold.com)
International Basketball
- NBA Talent Flow to EuroLeague: The 2026-27 EuroLeague season is witnessing a significant influx of NBA talent, with 133 players having NBA experience, surpassing the previous record of 122. Teams like Real Madrid and Dubai BC lead with 11 former NBA players each. (as.com)
College Basketball
- Syracuse Secures Second 5-Star Commit in a Decade: Syracuse basketball has secured its second 5-star commitment in the last ten years, marking a significant achievement for the program. (clutchpoints.com)
Highlights:
- Your quick Spurs refresher before tipoff, Published on Tuesday, September 22
- Falk y Raieste transmiten confianza antes del estreno liguero del UCAM Murcia, Published on Tuesday, September 22
- El nuevo salto de la NBA a la Euroliga, Published on Tuesday, September 22
