Basketball – Page 13

Joan Jett Loves the New York Liberty. The Feeling Is Mutual.

As an early fan of the W.N.B.A. team, the musician saw the squad lose four championship series. This week, she returned courtside to cheer another attempt.

By Emma Carmichael

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How Ellie the Elephant, NY Liberty’s Twerking Mascot, Electrifies Barclays Center

Ellie the Elephant, the mascot for the New York Liberty, has become a star as the team has played its way into the W.N.B.A. finals.

By Abigail Covington

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Rich Paul, N.B.A. Power Broker, Growing Up and Finding Peace

In a new memoir, Rich Paul, known to many for his long association with LeBron James, details his difficult upbringing and the valuable lessons it taught him.

By Tania Ganguli

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Miami’s Jimmy Butler Makes Fashion Statement With Emo Hair

Jimmy Butler’s emo persona was as short-lived as it was spectacular. Regardless of his motivation, it kept the Miami Heat’s media day decidedly off-topic.

By Scott Cacciola

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