Sports / NBA

Obama catches Bulls season opener 28 Oct 2015 - 09:15 am

President Barack Obama sits courtside as the Chicago Bulls take on the Cleveland Cavaliers during their season opening game at the United Center...

Aldridge joins Spurs Big Three for possible last ride 26 Oct 2015 - 08:20 am

The San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (L), seen in action during their NBA game against the Los Angeles Clippers, in Los Angeles, in...

Thompson agrees to new contract with Cavaliers 22 Oct 2015 - 08:44 am

Cleveland: Tristan Thompson agreed to a new contract Wednesday with the Cleveland Cavaliers, ending the most significant player holdout just days before last...

Lamar Odom had used cocaine, police 15 Oct 2015 - 08:44 am

Las Vegas: Nevada police said Wednesday that workers from the Nevada brothel where Lamar Odom was found unconscious reported in a 911 call...

Rose to have surgery after left orbital fracture 30 Sep 2015 - 08:54 am

Chicago: Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose, the injury-nagged former NBA Most Valuable Player, suffered a left orbital fracture in practice Tuesday and will...

Adidas takes shot at US market 17 Aug 2015 - 12:00 am

US forward James Harden vies for the ball during the 2014 FIBA World basketball championships final match against Serbia at the Palacio de...

NBA: LeBron James agrees two-year deal with Cleveland Cavaliers 10 Jul 2015 - 11:35 pm

Olympics: At Rio’s ‘midnight’ Olympics performance may suffer RIO DE JANEIRO: Rio de Janeiro may have a penchant for late-night parties, but scheduling...

Bhamara hopes historic pick will inspire cricket-mad India 26 Jun 2015 - 03:16 pm

New Delhi---India's Satnam Singh Bhamara is hoping his historic selection in the NBA will kickstart a basketball boom in his cricket-obsessed home country....

NBA: T-Wolves take Towns, India-born Bhamara makes history 26 Jun 2015 - 03:03 pm

New York - Teen big man Karl-Anthony Towns was chosen by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the first pick in Thursday's NBA Draft, while...

NBA: T-Wolves take Towns, Europeans go early in draft 26 Jun 2015 - 12:18 pm

New York - Teen big man Karl-Anthony Towns was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the first pick in Thursday's NBA Draft, while...

Owners approve Hawks sale following racial remarks 25 Jun 2015 - 11:13 am

Atlanta---Billionaire Tony Ressler's purchase of the Atlanta Hawks has been unanimously approved by NBA owners, the league announced Wednesday, concluding a sale forced...

Thomas ownership bid for Women's NBA club suspended 23 Jun 2015 - 02:54 pm

New York---Former NBA star Isiah Thomas' controversial bid to become a part owner of the Women's NBA New York Liberty has been suspended...

NBA: Warriors celebrate crown with victory parade 20 Jun 2015 - 10:41 am

Oakland, United States--Thousands of Bay Area basketball fans gathered on the streets of Oakland for Friday's Golden State Warriors victory parade in celebration...

Golden State Warriors crowned NBA champions 18 Jun 2015 - 12:35 am

Cleveland: Snapping a 40-year title drought, the Golden State Warriors downed Cleveland 105-97 on Tuesday to capture the NBA Finals and become one...

LeBron confident he can lift Cavs over Warriors 16 Jun 2015 - 12:21 pm

Cleveland---Despite his spectacular all-around performance in the NBA Finals, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James knows he must do even more to prevent the...

Israel eager to see David conquer Goliath -- on the court 15 Jun 2015 - 05:04 pm

Jerusalem--It was well before dawn, but a couple of religious students in skull caps sat in a Jerusalem bar before one of seven...

Curry lifts Warriors over Cavs, to brink of title 15 Jun 2015 - 01:49 pm

Oakland, United States---Steph Curry stepped up with the NBA Finals teetering on a razor's edge Sunday and sparked Golden State over Cleveland 104-91,...

Basketball: Air today - Jordan marks 30 years in business 13 Jun 2015 - 11:46 am

Paris--Basketball legend Michael Jordan on Friday celebrated 30 years of his "Air Jordan I", the first sports shoes created for him by Nike...