The NBA Board of Governors approved Mark Cuban’s deal to sell a 70 percent stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson and Dumont families.
Basketball
UNLV fended off a second-half comeback by Hofstra to win by the Rebels’ largest margin of victory this season, led by Keylan Boone and Luis Rodriguez.
Marayna Rodgers, 23, was found dead in Henderson after police say Sakari Harnden and Chance Comanche killed her and disposed of the body.
A 19-year-old Las Vegas woman faced a judge on a murder charge in connection with the disappearance of a woman whose remains were found in Henderson.
The Rebels’ defense led the way as UNLV stunned No. 8 Creighton in the Jack Jones Classic at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson.
The NBA’s inaugural In-Season tournament descended upon the Strip, where four teams will compete for the first-ever NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena.
The stock sale provides the funds necessary for Dr. Miriam Adelson to acquire a majority stake of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks.
“The families are targeting a closing of the transaction by year-end, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions and approval of the NBA Board of Governors,” said a statement released by the Adelson and Dumont families.
According to the SEC filing, Dr. Miriam Adelson is buying a majority interest in the NBA team, which is owned by billionaire Mark Cuban.
Shaquille O’Neal, who has won more NBA championships (four) than drivers he can name in the F1 series (one, Lewis Hamilton) said he wants to invest in a team in Vegas.
It was an egregious, reprehensible, deplorable, humiliating, inconceivable, embarrassing loss for UNLV’s once-proud men’s basketball program. But it’s only one loss.
The Aces and their fans celebrated their 2023 WNBA championship with a parade on the Strip and they weren’t hesitant to talk about a third consecutive title in 2024.
The Aces are the greatest team in WNBA history, with all-time great talent and statistics that reflect their historical dominance.
Aces superstar A’ja Wilson has achieved almost everything in her brief but impactful six-year career after winning WNBA Finals MVP on Wednesday.
The Aces, missing two starters, beat the New York Liberty in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals to become the first team to repeat as champions in 21 years.