US President Joe Biden says the United Arab Emirates facilitated the female basketball star's release adding that the exchange took place in Abu Dhabi.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reiterates that the United States has put forward a "substantial offer" to Russia to resolve her case.
Lawyers for basketball star Brittney Griner filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession amid talks between the US and Moscow that could lead to a high-profile prisoner swap.
US president reiterates that he would "work tirelessly and pursue every possible avenue" to repatriate Brittney Griner and another detained American in Russian, Paul Whelan.
He became the first Black coach in the NBA when he served as player-coach of the Celtics in 1966 and the first Black player inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1975.
LeBron James has made more than $385 million in salary alone as a player during his 19-year NBA career, while more than half of his value comes from cash and investments.
Anadolu Efes lift 2021-22 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague championship title by beating Real Madrid 58-57.
Anadolu Efes win comes on Micic's last-second shot, Shane Larkin drops 21 points, Elijah Bryant adds 16.
LeBron James will not play when the Lakers visit Madison Square Garden to play the New York Knicks and Stewart will miss the Pistons' home game against Miami and their game at Milwaukee due to the suspensions.
The French held the US to just 10 points in an 83-76 win after the first-round game.
There are four qualifying tournaments — hosted by Canada, Serbia, Lithuania and Croatia — to determine the last four spots in the 12-team field for the Tokyo Olympics.
Host Phoenix Suns steamroll LA Lakers 115-85 and take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference first-round series, leaving LeBron James and the Lakers facing elimination from the NBA playoffs.
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