Steph Curry back in the headlines as Kerr’s future with the Warriors hangs in the balance and coaching questions swirl around Golden State. Curry, born Wardell Stephen Curry II (1988), is the Warriors' star point guard.
Unilever plans to merge its food division with McCormick in a $15.7 billion cash and equity deal, creating a global flavor powerhouse. The transaction, expected to close by mid-2027, will see Unilever's shareholders owning 55% of the new entity, marking a significant shift in its strategic focus.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was ruled out of Thursday's game due to a knee injury and illness, making him ineligible for postseason awards. With six games remaining, he has played 59 of the required 65 games, impacting his All-NBA prospects and team standings.
LIV Golf has announced a transition plan away from Saudi funding after the PIF ends its backing at the close of the 2026 season. A new independent board is leading a move to secure long‑term capital through diversified partners, while the tour maintains its schedule amid ongoing discussions with potential investors.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld Sam Bankman-Fried’s conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges, stating that prosecutors’ evidence was robust. The court rejected defense claims of trial unfairness, noting that Bankman-Fried’s actions showed him using FTX funds as a personal piggy bank while assuring customers funds were safe. He remains jailed with sentencing details and potential appeals still under discussion.
The Knicks have clinched their first NBA title in 53 years after defeating the Spurs in five games. Viewership peaked at 33 million for Game 5, making this the most-watched NBA Finals since 1998. The series averaged 20.6 million viewers, the best since ABC/ESPN began covering the Finals in 2003.
The Knicks have won the NBA title as Jalen Brunson shines in the Finals, with Becky Hammon defending her remarks about Brunson and plans for the team’s future amid a balanced league landscape.