basketball

Head coach Steve Kerr said the injury Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry picked up in the 112-104 defeat against the LA Clippers is...

LeBron James and Anthony Davis combined for 63 points - 30 of them in the fourth quarter - as the Los Angeles Lakers beat...

Klay Thompson had a debut to remember for the Dallas Mavericks, scoring 22 points in a 120-109 win against the San Antonio Spurs.The 34-year-old...

Kevin Durant scored 25 points and Bradley Beal 24 as the Phoenix Suns opened their NBA season with a 116-113 overtime win against the...

LeBron James and his son Bronny made history after they became the first father-son duo to share the court in an NBA game during...

LeBron James and Bronny James made NBA history by becoming the first father-son duo to play together on the same team during the Los...

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died from brain cancer at the age of 58.The eight-time NBA All-Star, who retired in 2009, spent...

NBA star Kevin Durant has become a new minority shareholder of three-time defending Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain, the French club announced on Wednesday.The recent Olympic gold...

The United States maintained their grip on the Olympic men's basketball title by overwhelming hosts France to win a fifth successive gold medal in...

A star-studded United States side showed their quality when it mattered as they fought back from a 13-point deficit in the final quarter to...

The Australian women’s basketball team kicked off its medal charge in the Paris 2024 Olympics with a shock 75-62 loss to Nigeria at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium in...

In a sweltering Paris, Diaba Konate waves emphatically with a beaming smile as she walks towards our meeting spot near the Louvre. She's wearing...

Having fought through one of the longest civil wars on record, South Sudan's early history was defined by conflict. But now the youngest nation...

The United States came from 16 points down to avoid one of the biggest shocks in basketball history in a dramatic 101-100 victory over...

The world of basketball is in mourning after Joe Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, tragically died at the age of 69. Bryant, a 6ft 10in...

Greek basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo is to become the first black athlete to bear the flag for Greece at the Olympics.The two-time NBA MVP...

Samuel Sarfo, a Ghanaian footballer renowned for his remarkable defensive ability and prowess, charted a remarkable course from the corridors of law enforcement to...

LeBron James, the NBA's all-time leading scorer, has agreed to sign a two-year, $104-million maximum contract to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, according...

Bronny James understands some people believe he was only drafted to the Los Angeles Lakers because of his legendary father LeBron, but says he...

Bronny James was picked in the second round of the NBA draft by the Los Angeles Lakers where he could play alongside his legendary...

The NBA draft takes place this week and many fans will be eager to find out where LeBron James' son Bronny ends up.The first-round...

The Boston Celtics secured a record 18th championship as they beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 to complete a 4-1 series victory in the NBA...

The Dallas Mavericks kept their NBA Finals hopes alive with a 122-84 victory to deny the Boston Celtics a clean sweep in the best-of-seven...

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown helped the Boston Celtics hold off a Dallas Mavericks fightback to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the NBA...

The 2023-24 NBA season will draw to a close with the NBA Finals, played between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks over a...

First-time champions of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) will be crowned when Al Ahly Libya face Angola's Petro de Luanda in Rwanda on Saturday.The...

The Dallas Mavericks will face the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals after beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 4-1 in the Western Conference finals.Luka Doncic...

The Minnesota Timberwolves claimed a crucial 105-100 win against the Dallas Mavericks to stay in contention for a place in the NBA Finals.Trailing 3-0...

The Boston Celtics will play in the NBA Finals after wrapping up a clean sweep in their Eastern Conference semi-final series against the Indiana...

The Dallas Mavericks moved closer to the NBA Finals after beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-107 to go 3-0 up in their Western Conference Finals...

Luka Doncic hit a game-winning three-pointer with three seconds left as the Dallas Mavericks edged past the Minnesota Timberwolves to take a 2-0 lead...

The Boston Celtics took a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals with a comfortable 126-110 win over the Indiana Pacers.After a below-par display in...

Luka Doncic starred as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-105 in the opening game of the NBA's Western Conference Finals.Slovenia's Doncic top-scored...

The Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 133-128 in overtime in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals.The Celtics' Jaylen Brown scored a three-pointer...

The Minnesota Timberwolves knocked defending NBA champions the Denver Nuggets out of the play-offs by beating them 98-90 in the deciding game of their...

A basketball player has died after he collapsed mid-game during a match between Jersey and Guernsey.Jersey's Guillaume Hoareau had a cardiac arrest in the...

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 100-96 to level their Western Conference semi-final series at 2-2.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 of his game-high...

Reigning NBA champions the Denver Nuggets secured a 115-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves to level their Western Conference play-off semi-final series at 2-2.Nuggets...

Donovan Mitchell scored a game-high 29 points as he helped the Cleveland Cavaliers level their Eastern Conference semi-final series against the top-seeded Boston Celtics...

The Conference Semifinals will be providing thrills and spills this week as the National Basketball Association (NBA) continues with the 2024 Playoffs – available...