NBA

This Week in Black History

Wave Staff DonDecember 15, 202201 mins

December 18, 2002 A group led by Robert L. Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television, was awarded the NBA’s new…

Wave Staff DonOctober 27, 202201 mins

October 31, 1950 Earl Lloyd becomes the first Black player in the NBA, taking the court for the Washington Capitals….

Wave Staff DonDecember 16, 202101 mins

December 18, 2002 A group led by Robert L. Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television, was awarded the NBA’s new…

Wave Staff P3March 25, 2021011 mins

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elgin Baylor, the smooth forward who lit up the scoreboard for the Los Angeles…

Wave Staff P3January 1, 2021017 mins

SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Just like it was in the news pages, coronavirus was the sports story…

Wave Staff P3November 25, 2020016 mins

SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer Anyone who thought the Lakers wound stand pat this offseason and keep as…

Wave Staff PhoenixOctober 13, 202002 mins

By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Hundreds of Lakers fans took to the streets of downtown L.A. last night to…

Wave Staff P3September 29, 202004 mins

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following a disappointing end to a season that saw the team fall short of…

Wave Staff P3September 18, 2020013 mins

SPORTS DIGEST By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer So much for the playoff series everyone wanted to see. The Los Angeles…

Wave Staff P3September 3, 202008 mins

By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist The greatest athletes in America are standing up for justice at a critical time….