'Enes Kanter Freedom': Celtics star to celebrate US citizenship with name change
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter will celebrate his U.S. citizenship by is changing his name to “Enes Kanter Freedom.”
Lakers' LeBron James, Pistons' Isaiah Stewart face suspensions following brawl
LeBron James was ejected from the team’s game against the Pistons after he drilled Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart in the head with an elbow.
NBA recommends COVID-19 vaccine boosters to players, coaches, refs
The NBA has told its players, coaches and referees that they should receive booster shots against the coronavirus.
NBA to investigate after ESPN report accuses Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver of racism, sexual harassment
The report by ESPN NBA writer Baxter Holmes published on Nov. 4 lists several allegations of racism and misogynistic behavior by Sarver.
Kyrie Irving speaks out after being blocked from playing with Nets
Kyrie Irving said Wednesday he didn't want to lose salary or a chance to compete for a championship with the Brooklyn Nets, but was doing “what's best for me” by refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
18 former NBA players charged in alleged health care fraud scheme
Federal authorities say 18 former NBA players have been charged with defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan out of about $4 million.
NBA will not randomly test players for marijuana this season
The NBA has agreed to not randomly test players for marijuana this season, a continuation of the policy that was put in place last year for the COVID-19 “restart bubble” and has remained since.
NBA vaccine mandate: All personnel interacting with players, referees required to be vaccinated
The NBA sent a memo to its clubs Friday informing them all team personnel who will be near players and referees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 this season.
Giannis Antetokounmpo fulfills NBA legend Kobe Bryant’s prophecy
A prediction made by late NBA legend Kobe Bryant came to fruition Tuesday night after Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Milwaukee Bucks to their first NBA championship in 50 years.
Milwaukee Bucks are champions; Giannis scores 50
Giannis Antetokounmpo ended one of the greatest NBA Finals ever with 50 points — and a championship Milwaukee waited 50 years to win again.
Giannis named 2021 Finals MVP, caps extraordinary postseason
Exactly three weeks after suffering a knee injury that appeared to put his future in doubt, Giannis Antetokounmpo carried the Milwaukee Bucks to their first championship in half a century.
Bucks blowout: Giannis has 41, Suns’ NBA Finals lead now 2-1
The Phoenix Suns lost Game 3 of the NBA Finals to the Milwaukee Bucks. The loss forces a Game 5 in Phoenix where fans could see the Suns win it all.
'Miami Heat stands with them': Team helps Surfside community after condo collapse
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro and assistant coaches Chris Quinn and Eric Glass showed up to the disaster site of a collapsed Florida condo on Thursday where they helped load trucks with water and other essentials.
NBA injury report lists Suns' Chris Paul 'out' for Game 2 of West Finals vs. LA Clippers
The NBA injury report lists Chris Paul as "out" for tomorrow's Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.
LA Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard out indefinitely after suffering possible ACL injury
The Los Angeles Clippers will be without NBA superstar Kawhi Leonard in Game 5 and likely the rest of the Western Conference semifinals against the Utah Jazz due to a knee injury.
Los Angeles Clippers fall to Utah Jazz in Game 1 of Western Conference semifinals
Despite having a 13-point lead in the first half of the game and the postseason debut of DeMarcus Cousins, the Los Angeles Clippers lost to the Utah Jazz 109-112 in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
LA Clippers advance to second round of NBA playoffs following Game 7 win against Dallas
CLIPPERS WIN: The Los Angeles Clippers have advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs after beating the Dallas Mavericks 126-111 in Game 7.
Lakers vs. Warriors play-in: How to win $1,000 for free
The NBA playoffs are starting to heat up, and Wednesday night's big game gives you a chance to win absolutely for free.
Kobe Bryant honored by wife Vanessa, Michael Jordan in Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Memorial Hall of Fame on Saturday with a heartfelt speech by his wife, Vanessa.
'I’m heartbroken': Scottie Pippen announces death of oldest son Antron at 33
Former NBA star Scottie Pippen on Monday announced the death of his oldest son, Antron, at age 33. It was unclear how Antron Pippen died.