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John Wall traded in his sneakers for a studio desk in a career move that reflects how the NBA, streaming platforms, and Latino audiences are all entering a new playbook. In August 2025, Prime Video announced John Wall would join its "NBA on Prime" studio team, and he traveled to the Telemundo Center in Miami to connect with the community.

Dwight Howard said the NBA commission and his agents forced him to delete and apologize for his "Free Palestine" tweet in 2014.

The basketball superstar, speaking after a Lakers practice session, also said he plans to finish out his NBA career with the Lakers, and would not make a comeback after leaving the league -- whenever that is.

An NBA team who went viral after they took back a PlayStation 5 a kid seemingly won at a game said it was "an on-court skit that missed the mark."

Soto's $765M contract is fully guaranteed, surpassing that of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott's record of 95% guaranteed on his four-year, $240M deal

The Puerto Rican artist's agency, RIMAS Sports, has been accused of bribing baseball players with gifts to lure them to the agency.

San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich proceeded to call Donald Trump "a criminal" and "a racist" in a rant to reporters after he was asked about the election.

Two fans attending a basketball watch party were injured, with one leaving on a stretcher, after a CNN drone crashed into them.

He is the first player born in the Dominican Republic to win an NBA title

Since 2000, a total of seven players of Latin American descent have played at least one minute in the NBA Finals

The Timberwolves are 5-1 in this year's playoffs when Towns scores 20+ points

Jáquez averaged 11.9 PPG and won two Rookie of the Month awards in November-December 2023

Al Horford is the third player in NBA playoff history with a 20-15-5 game age 37 or older, joining Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and LeBron James.

Wembanyama became the first player to win the award by unanimous decision since the Latino, Karl-Anthony Towns, won it in 2016

Jaquez Jr. broke Eduardo Nájera's record of 13 points scored in such a game, which had stood since 2002

Majority owner Glen Taylor refuses to sell part of his stake arguing financial deadlines weren't met

The Dominican is averaging 10.3 PPG and 3.8 RPG with the Auburn Tigers this season, with the Tigers expected to make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament.

The Dominican star will be out for at least one month after suffering a torn meniscus

The Lakers star sits at 49,472 points, just 265 shy of tying Oscar 'Mão Santa' Schmidt for the world record

The rookie is averaging 13 PPG on 49% shooting; only three rookies are averaging more this season

Juan Toscano-Anderson was the first Latino to compete in this contest, finishing 2nd-place in 2022.

A list of notable athletes who have retired and have addressed mental health issues

It will be an action-packed year for elite Latino athletes with huge tournaments such as the Copa América, EURO 2024 and the Paris Olympics

Currently, only three Latinos own a majority stake of a franchise in any major league sport in the United States

They could match Philadelphia's record of 28 straight losses against the Boston Celtics on Thursday

Jaquez Jr. became the 1st player of Mexican descent to be drafter in the 1st round of the NBA Draft

This year they will face a new competitor, as the NBA's In-Season Tournamet final will also take place this Saturday

From commissioner Adam Silver to current players and former stars, Mexico City has been seen as having a home-court advantage

According to a survey by You.Gov, there are more than 32 million NBA fans in Mexico

An overview of Latino representation in the 2023/2024 NBA season