Breaches of ethics in sports are almost as old as professional competitions. Here’s when they have affected the business — and when they haven’t.
Category: Basketball
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All the Cameos in ‘Marty Supreme,’ From Kevin O’Leary to Tyler, the Creator
A “Shark Tank” investor, a supermarket magnate and even N.B.A. All-Stars make appearances in the table tennis comedy.
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N.B.A. Tweaks Its Rules to Thwart Sports Betting Cheats
The basketball league will require teams to submit injury reports closer to tipoff, an attempt to close one source of inside information.
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Call My Agent, the Basketball Version
There have never been more basketball stars from France. Two best friends saw it coming decades ago and are reaping the benefits.
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Being In an N.B.A. Player’s Entourage Is Fun. Now, It Can Be a Gambling Edge, Too.
The federal indictments against N.B.A. players and others for illegal betting exposed a new wrinkle in the way old friends can benefit from their access to an athlete.
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How Josh Hart and His Wife Shannon Balance an N.B.A. Career With Family Life
Josh Hart is known for his grit and selflessness on the Knicks. He credits his wife, Shannon Hart, as his greatest teammate during the busy N.B.A. season.
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The N.B.A. Returns to China After Six Years
The N.B.A, returns to China this week, after a hiatus sparked by a controversial 2019 tweet. In Macau, New York Times business reporter Tania Ganguli reveals the behind-the-scenes stakeholders who orchestrated the league’s return.
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Q&A: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on the Converse Shai 001, His First Signature Shoe
The release of his Converse Shai 001 sneakers — with help from his family and Drake — was a victory lap for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He says he has “higher goals.”
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Sophie Cunningham Avenged Caitlin Clark. Now Sponsors (and the Right) Love Her.
The W.N.B.A.’s Sophie Cunningham is riding her viral moment to endorsements and brand deals. But she doesn’t want to talk politics.
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W.N.B.A.’s All-Star Weekend Is Still Buzzing, Even Without Caitlin Clark
Despite an injury that sidelined the Fever star, thousands of fans descended on festivities across Indianapolis.
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WNBA Star A’ja Wilson’s Tips on Where to to Eat, Drink and Chill in Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Aces standout, one of the W.N.B.A.’s top players, shares her tips for places to eat, drink and chill — both on and off the Strip.