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J.J. Barea will be joining the BSN as the new head coach of Mets de Guaynabo. Photo Credit: Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images.

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New opportunity for JJ Barea

He'll become a head basketball coach in his native, PR.

August 10th, 2023

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Pau Gasol was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame alongside the 2023 class on Saturday, August 12. Photo Credit: Mike Lawrie/Getty Images.

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Pau Gasol enters the HOF

August 14th, 2023

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Stephanie Soares (left) and Lou Lopez Sénéchal (right) were both part of the 2023 WNBA Draft. Photo Credits: Adam Hunger/AP & Vincent Carchietta/USA Today Sports.

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WNBA gains two new Latinas

April 11th, 2023

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Pau Gasol has been named a finalist for the Basketball Hall of Fame. Photo Courtesy of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Pau Gasol is HOF Bound

April 1st, 2023

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Bill Russell, 11-time NBA champion, will get his No. 6 jersey retired across the league. Photo Credit: Mike Lawrie / Getty Images.

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Russell's league wide honor

August 15th, 2022

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Katie Benzan made history earlier this season, becoming the first player of Dominican descent to play in a WNBA game. Photo Credit: Joshua Huston/NBAE via Getty Images.

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WNBA's 1st Dominican player

May 14th, 2022

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The official basketball team of the Community College of Philadelphia, The Lions, will be competing for first place in the NJCAA Division III National Championship next week. Photo: Twitter- @TheCCPAthletics

CC of Philadelphia at NJCAA

March 3rd, 2022

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The 24th annual Katie Kirlin Youth Wheelchair Basketball Tournament will be held between January 22nd - 23rd, 2022. Photo: Tumblr- Philadelphia Parks & Rec

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PHL Wheelchair BBall Tourney

January 21st, 2022

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Photo Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports.

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Mexican basketball team

September 28th, 2021

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Marc Gasol #33 of the Toronto Raptors celebrates with the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after his team defeated the Golden State Warriors to win Game Six of the 2019 NBA Finals at ORACLE Arena on June 13, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

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Historic Championship Win

June 17th, 2019

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Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Gersson Rosas is introduced at a news conference with Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor (left) and team CEO Ethan Casson (right) in Minneapolis May 6, 2019. Photo: Dane Mizutani / Pioneer Press

Heritage and History

History is made in the NBA

May 23rd, 2019