The price came in just above Sotheby's low pre-sale estimate of $2 million but well below the predicted high of $4 million.
Embiid held off Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo to lead the league in points per game last season to become the first official international scoring champion.
Messages of support for the quake victims of both countries have been pouring in from around the world of sport as death toll climbs and aid flows into affected regions.
Atlanta Hawks had lost four of five games coming into Wednesday's game but played much better on both ends of the floor to defeat Phoenix Suns.
Sengun and Türkiye's new generation of basketball talent are following in the footsteps of trailblazing Turkish players who have left their respective marks on NBA history.
The National Basketball Association says it has a record number of foreign-born players on its rosters for 2022-2023 season.
6'11" player Alperen Sengun from Türkiye's Giresun broke the 30-year-old record of Shaquille O’Neal who previously achieved the feat at the age of 21 during the 1992-93 season.
Fans gathered near the emergency room entrance with some of them holding candles.
Twenty-three-year-old Luka Doncic becomes the youngest basketball player in US's top basketball league to take the record from one of the all-time legends Wilt Chamberlain.
The franchise hopes the social media channels will help grow its brand across the Middle East.
It was Spain's fourth Eurobasket title in the last six tournaments.
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.
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