Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/nba/ Our Thing Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:13:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/nba/ 144 144 Boston Celtics’ Al Horford Becomes First Dominican Player to Win NBA Championship https://remezcla.com/sports/boston-celtics-al-horford-becomes-first-dominican-player-to-win-nba-championship/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 14:10:29 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=371567 Al Horford has become the first Dominican player to win an NBA championship in the history of the league. His team, the Boston Celtics, closed out the 2024 NBA Finals Monday night (June 17) with a Game 5 win over the Dallas Mavericks, 106-88. “It’s been long; a lot of hard work,” Horford, 38, said

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]]> Al Horford Boston, MA - June 17: Boston Celtics center Al Horford celebrates after winning Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Here’s How to Add Bad Bunny to Your ‘NBA 2K24’ Lineup https://remezcla.com/sports/how-to-add-bad-bunny-nba-2k24-lineup/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:58:24 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=365895 Bad Bunny is taking the virtual hardwood in NBA 2K24. Players can add the artist to their lineup in the MyTEAM Crossover Series for Season 5. There is also a Bad Bunny Spotlight challenge that players can compete in. This update is happening on Friday, February 23. There will also be two Bad Bunny jersey

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]]> Tickets_2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards – Arrivals CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 05: Bad Bunny attends the 2023 Billboard Latin Music Awards at Watsco Center on October 05, 2023 in Coral Gables, Florida. (Photo by Ivan Apfel/WireImage) Here Are the Latino Players Participating in NBA All-Star Weekend 2024 https://remezcla.com/sports/latino-players-participating-nba-all-star-weekend-2024/ Tue, 13 Feb 2024 14:53:57 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=365490 Events for the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend begin on Friday (February 16) and include everything from a Slam Dunk Contest to a basketball game featuring celebrities. The main NBA All-Star Game takes place on Sunday (February 18) where the best ballers in the world will put on a show for NBA fans worldwide. Two Latino

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]]> NBA Basketball MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 18: Jaime Jaquez Jr. #11 of the Miami Heat blocks a shot by Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first quarter of the game at Kaseya Center on December 18, 2023 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) Meet Jaime Jaquez Jr., the Mexican-American NBA Rising Star https://remezcla.com/sports/meet-jaime-jaquez-jr-the-mexican-american-nba-rising-star-miami-heat/ Fri, 05 Jan 2024 16:50:21 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=363391 It’s been less than six months since the Miami Heat selected Jaime Jaquez Jr. in the first round of 2023 NBA Draft, and things are going even better than anticipated for the Mexican-American rookie from UCLA. Jaquez was taken with the 18th overall pick and predicted to be a solid player in the league, but

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]]> Jaime Jaquez Jr NBA LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 03: Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) dribbles down the court during the NBA game between the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers on January 03, 2024, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Meet Che Flores, the First Trans & Nonbinary Referee in U.S. Sports https://remezcla.com/sports/meet-che-flores-the-first-trans-nonbinary-referee-in-u-s-sports/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 14:46:29 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=359951 The new NBA season is just getting started, and alongside some of the Latine players we’ll be rooting for, there’ll be one particular referee we will also be keeping a very close eye on – Che Flores, who recently came out as the first trans and nonbinary referee in U.S. sports. Flores, who uses they/them

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]]> Che Flores CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 13: Referee Che Flores #91 looks on during the game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Dallas Mavericks at Spectrum Center on October 13, 2021 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images) WATCH: Jaime Jaquez Jr. Selected by Miami Heat in First Round of 2023 NBA Draft https://remezcla.com/sports/watch-jaime-jaquez-jr-selected-by-miami-heat-in-first-round-of-2023-nba-draft/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:45:41 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=350461 Jaime Jaquez Jr. is taking his talents to South Beach. On Thursday (June 22), the 22-year-old UCLA graduate was selected by the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft. “It’s amazing. I can’t wait to get to the 305 [and] start playing,” said Jaquez, who is of Mexican descent. “It means

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]]> Jaime Jaquez Jr. Sports NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 22: Jaime Jaquez Jr. arrives prior to the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on June 22, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images) San Antonio Spurs’ Manu Ginóbili Becomes First Argentinian Enshrined into Basketball Hall of Fame https://remezcla.com/sports/san-antonio-spurs-manu-ginobili-becomes-first-argentinian-enshrined-into-basketball-hall-of-fame/ Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:29:49 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=331946 International basketball star Manu Ginóbili is one of the newest members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Ginóbili was enshrined during a ceremony Saturday night (September 10), making him the first Argentinian player to ever earn the honor. “I’m not here because I was super special,” Ginóbili said during his induction speech. “I’m

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]]> 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement – Portraits UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT - SEPTEMBER 09: Manu Ginobili poses for a portrait during the 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Tip-Off Celebration & Awards Gala at Mohegan Sun on September 09, 2022 in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) NBA Star Carmelo Anthony is Getting His Own Docuseries — Here’s What We Know https://remezcla.com/sports/carmelo-anthony-nba-docuseries-heres-what-we-know/ Tue, 16 Aug 2022 15:19:32 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=329821 NBA star Carmelo Anthony is hoping for another big game winner – this time on the small screen. According to Deadline, a docuseries is in the works on Anthony’s life and professional basketball career, which started in 2003 when he was drafted third overall by the Denver Nuggets. “The biggest question everyone is probably thinking

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]]> Carmelo_Anthony_Sports_Film NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 01: Carmelo Anthony attends Life Time Athletic At Sky Grand Opening on June 1, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jenny Anderson/WireImage) NBA’s San Antonio Spurs Unveil Uniforms Inspired by Mexican Sarapes https://remezcla.com/sports/nba-san-antonio-spurs-unveil-uniforms-inspired-by-mexican-sarapes/ Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:13:23 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=328300 In celebration of their 50th year in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and for the Latine people and culture that makes up their hometown, the San Antonio Spurs unveiled a new Nike “Statement Edition” uniform on Monday (July 25). The silver and black uniforms, which will be used for select games starting this upcoming season,

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]]> 2022 NBA Summer League – Houston Rockets v San Antonio Spurs LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 11: Darius Days #38 of the San Antonio Spurs is congratulated by teammates Javin DeLaurier #40 and Jordan Hall #30 after Days hit a 3-pointer against the Houston Rockets during the 2022 NBA Summer League at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 11, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Devin Booker Is Honored on NBA2K23 Cover & Gets Major Contract Extension https://remezcla.com/sports/devin-booker-nba2k23-cover-gets-major-contract-extension/ Fri, 08 Jul 2022 14:31:58 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=327172 Every year, gamers interested in the NBA2K franchise always anticipate which NBA player will grace the cover of the next version of the game. For the 2023 edition, NBA2K23, the cover will feature Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker. NBA2K23 will also feature a Michael Jordan edition of the game with the Chicago Bulls legend

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]]> Phoenix Suns v Portland Trail Blazers Devin Booker #1 of the Phoenix Suns looks on during the first half of the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center on March 10, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images