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Boban Marjanović: The Serbian Player Returns to Europe, Signs with Fenerbahçe
The renowned Serbian basketball player, who has been playing in the NBA since 2015, previously played in Europe for teams such as Red Star Belgrade, CSKA Moscow, Zalgiris, and Nizhny Novgorod. His manager revealed that Marjanović has returned to the EuroLeague, signing with Fenerbahçe.
65-year-old CEO sells his company and makes 88% of his employees millionaires
Jay Chaudhry, 65, is now known as the billionaire founder and CEO of Zscaler, a cybersecurity company valued at about $28 billion. Back in 1998, he was an entrepreneur who first sold the startup he started with his wife Giotti. That business was SecureIT, which he sold to VeriSign in a deal that included all the shares for a huge profit.
Jokic claims third career NBA MVP title
DENVER - Serbian basketball player Nikola Jokic has claimed a third career NBA MVP title in four years, the NBA announced on Wednesday evening.
The Denver Nuggets centre fended off competition from the Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
Jokic has become only the ninth NBA player in history with three or more MVP titles.
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New names join Basketball Hall of Fame
Retired NBA stars Tony Parker, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade and Pau Gasol and legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich were among those inducted on Aug. 12 into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Luka Dončić gets engaged
Slovenia's basketball superstar Luka Dončić has got engaged to his long-time girlfriend Anamaria Goltes at the lakeside resort of Bled, announcing the news on his Instagram profile.
The 24-year-old Dallas Mavericks point guard shared a romantic picture of him getting down on his knee before his girlfriend.
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Serbia's Nikola Jokic named MVP of NBA finals
DENVER - Serbian basketball player Nikola Jokic has been named the Most Valuable Player of this season's NBA finals.
Jokic led the Denver Nuggets to a 4-1 victory over Miami Heat in the final series, averaging 30.8 points, 13.5 rebounds and eight assist per game.
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Dončić earns fourth straight All-NBA First Team selection
Luka Dončić, the Slovenian basketball superstar, has been named to the All-NBA First Team for the fourth year running even as his Dallas Mavericks failed to appear in this year's NBA play-offs.
Dončić to pay for funerals of Belgrade school shooting victims
Slovenian basketball superstar Luka Dončić has announced he will support the victims of the Belgrade school shooting and their families through his charitable foundation. He will pay for the funerals of the eight children and one security guard who were killed in the 3 May shooting and for counselling for their families and for the affected students and staff.
NBA to probe Mavs over sidelined players
The Dallas Mavericks' abrupt decision to hold out five players from a game on April 7, when they still had a chance of reaching the NBA play-in tournament, will be investigated, the league said on April 8.
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Business and sport converge in Slovenian-flavoured events in Dallas
Dallas, the third largest city in Texas and the fourth largest metropolitan area in the US, is currently the place to be to learn more about Slovenia's investment, business and tourism opportunities while enjoying an NBA match featuring no other than Luka Dončić.