Nestory Irankunda headlines A-League All Stars as special edition Kappa kit unveiled

Ahead of next month's highly-anticipated A-League Men's and Women's All-Stars double-header, kappa dropped a legendary kit for both teams.

Umbro celebrates 100th anniversary with new centenary collection

Umbro has been the backbone of football fashion for 100 years and to celebrate the centenary, the brand is redefining sportswear with its latest collection.  

Australia delivers record-breaking viewership for 2023-24 NBA season

Outside of the U.S., Australia dominated viewership globally on NBA League Pass.

Dante Exum looming as Mavericks' playoff X-factor

Aussie Dante Exum delivered another clutch showing for the Mavs against the Rockets today, as his role in closing lineups continues to grow.

Shaquille O'Neal rips Ben Simmons: 'Make $80 million and play 55 games'

Shaq ripped the Nets star in a recent episode of "The Big Podcast."

Landale stepping up as Rockets eye Play-In Tournament

Since Alperen Sengun went down with injury, Jock Landale has seen his minutes rise as the Rockets now sit just 2.5 games back of the final Play-In seed.

Arsenal Women to play A-League All-Stars Women in Melbourne

Australia is set to host a string of star-studded football games in May, with Arsenal Women set to take on the A-League All-Stars Women in Melbourne at Marvel Stadium.

LeBron among NBA players blown away by Kyrie Irving's game-winner

The NBA world was completely blown away by Irving's late-game heroics against the Nuggets.

Patty Mills signs with Heat for remainder of season

After being waived by the Atlanta Hawks, Patty Mills has joined the Miami Heat for the remainder of the 2023-24 season.

NBA championship odds: Knicks, Thunder biggest movers

Following the All-Star break, the NBA championship odds have taken on a different look. Here's the updated markets.

MVP Lillard leads East to victory in highest-scoring All-Star game

Lillard led the East with 39 points as they set a new scoring record with 211 points in the 2024 NBA All-Star Game. The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights for the NBA's All-Star Game on Sunday night.

Lillard and McClung's back-to-back titles headline NBA All-Star Saturday night

Catch up on all the highlights and results from an action-packed All-Star Saturday Night, featuring the Skills Challenge, Slam Dunk Contest, 3-point Contest, plus a thrilling shootout between Sabrina Ionescu and Steph Curry.

The latest on Dyson Daniels' meniscus injury: Timeline, updates and more

Here's everything you need to know about Dyson Daniels' injury.

IST trophy renamed Emirates Cup, headlining airline's partnership with NBA

The In-Season Tournament trophy — the NBA Cup — will now be known as the Emirates Cup.

Simmons praises Maxey's growth following All-Star announcement

Maxey's leap to superstardom has been rewarded with his first All-Star nod, but the accolades this season might not be done just yet for the 23-year-old.

Josh Giddey investigation closed: Thunder guard won't face charges

The Newport Beach Police Department has closed its investigation into Josh Giddey.

WNBL games now available to watch on WNBA App

To celebrate World Basketball Day, Australia's WNBL will now be available to watch on the WNBA App.

Lillard favourite to win In-Season Tournament MVP

The bookmakers have Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks walking away from Vegas with the trophies.

Jamal Murray's return for Denver will kickstart season

The Denver Nuggets have struggled without Jamal Murray in the lineup this season at just 7-6.

Clippers preaching patience following James Harden trade

The Clippers haven't exactly hit the ground running since acquiring James Harden, but they have their eyes on the big picture.

The latest on CJ McCollum's potential return from collapsed lung

How soon could CJ McCollum return? Here's the latest news on his injury.

Inside Tyrese Maxey's superstar leap this season

Following James Harden's trade to the Clippers, Tyrese Maxey has not only stepped into the playmaking role, he's taken the 76ers offense to new heights.

Maxey early favourite for Most Improved ahead of Barnes

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey's hot start to the season has him as the early favourite to win the Most Improved Player of the Year award ahead of Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes.

Four key stats powering the 76ers hot start to the season

The 76ers hold the second-best record in the NBA at 10-3.

Maxey joins Iverson in the record books with 50-point performance

Maxey became the second-youngest player in 76ers franchise history to record a 50-point game following his career night against the Pacers.

Why Warriors coach Steve Kerr thinks 82 games is too many

Warriors head coach Steve Kerr says reducing the regular season to 70-73 games would be a huge boost for the overall quality of play in the regular season.

Wembanyama joins legendary company with highlight-filled performance vs Suns

In Thursday night's 132-121 win over the Suns, Victor Wembanyama was the star of the show, pouring in 38 points, with no shortage of highlight-reel plays.

Wembanyama, Spurs complete epic comeback on the road

Victor Wembanyama and Kevin Durant faced off for the first time on Tuesday as the Spurs overcame a 20-point deficit to secure their second win of the season.

How James Harden's trade to the Clippers shakes up the championship odds

Following the news of James Harden's trade to Los Angeles, the Clippers are now among the favourites to win the Larry O'Brien trophy.

LeBron powers Lakers to comeback win in duel with Durant

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Lakers vs Suns.

LaMarcus Aldridge explains blueprint for Wembanyama's success

LaMarcus Aldridge sat down with The Sporting News, discussing his interest in mentoring Victor Wembanyama and what the French phenom needs to do to hit the ground running in his rookie season.

Booker right at home playing point guard in opening night win

Devin Booker took over down the stretch to lead the Suns past the Warriors on opening night, recording 32 points and eight assists.

inside the Nuggets' elaborate NBA championship rings

The Nuggets' championship rings feature a host of intricate details, telling the story of the franchise.

How to watch every game on TV this week

Wondering which NBA games are on TV this week? We have you covered.

Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum hails international growth of NBA

As the NBA continues to expand its global footprint, Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum says there's plenty more in store for overseas fans.

Josh Green inks lucrative contract with Mavericks

Green, the No. 18 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, will remain in Dallas through the 2026-27 season.

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Blazers earn big win over Breakers NBLxNBA pre-season game

The Blazers got their NBA preseason underway with a 40-point win over the New Zealand Breakers.

Wizards cruise to big win over Taipans NBLxNBA pre-season

The Wizards got their pre-season underway with a comfortable victory over the NBL's Cairns Taipans.

Best plays, highlights from Holmgren vs. Wembanyama

The two rookies put on a show in their first preseason outing — a taste of what's to come from the next generation of great NBA big men.

Raptors cruise past Kings in preseason opener

The Raptors got their preseason off to a winning start, cruising to a 112-99 win over the Kings.

How Damian Lillard trade to Bucks shakes up 2024 NBA title odds

The Bucks enter the 2023-24 season just ahead of the Celtics as the favourites to win the Larry O'Brien trophy.

How Aussie center Duop Reath can make an impact on Trail Blazers

The Sporting News takes a closer look at how Duop Reath will fit on the Blazers.

Dillon Brooks shines as Canada stuns Team USA to win FIBA World Cup bronze

Dillon Brooks scored 39 points to power Canada past Team USA in the bronze medal game. The Sporting News tracked all the action from tonight's contest blow.

FIBA Basketball World Cup prize money breakdown

The Sporting News breaks down all the information about the prize money received by teams and players at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Holland, Buzelis and Sarr impress at NBA G League Fall Invitational

The Sporting News traced all the action from the G League Ignite's preseason matchup against the Perth Wildcats.

How to watch Wildcats vs. G League Ignite pre-season games

The Wildcats will take on the Ignite in a two-game series in Las Vegas in September.

Who should the Boomers take to the Paris Olympics?

On the heels of the Boomers' FIBA World Cup exit, the attention now turns to the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Boomers close out World Cup campaign with win over Georgia

Five players scored in double figures as the Boomers cruised to a 100-84 win over Georgia at the FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Where to watch Australia vs Georgia FIBA World Cup game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs. Georgia at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Where to watch Australia vs Slovenia FIBA World Cup game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs. Slovenia at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Why Xavier Cooks' emergence as an x-factor is the key for the Boomers

Xavier Cooks has been one of the Boomers' standout performers through the first three games, with his versatility and rebounding making a huge impact on both ends.

Taipans and Breakers to face NBA teams in NBLxNBA preseason

The NBLxNBA preseason returns for 2023 with four games on deck, featuring the Blazers, Wizards, Jazz and Raptors.

Ben Simmons ready to 'come back and dominate' after injury

After rehabbing his back injury, Ben Simmons says he feels the best he has in two years and is ready to return to his All-Star form.

Giddey, Cooks dazzle as Boomers cruise past Japan to advance at FIBA WC

The Australian Boomers cruised to a comfortable 20-point win over Japan to secure their spot in the next round at the World Cup.

UN announces official 'World Basketball Day'

The United Nations General Assembly officially announced Dec. 21 as World Basketball Day in honor of the day Dr. James Naismith introduced the sport in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Where to watch Australia vs Japan FIBA World Cup game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs. Japan at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Dennis Schroder shines as Germany defeats Boomers in a thriller

Germany escaped with a narrow win over the Australian Boomers to take control of Group E. The Sporting News tracked all of the action from the FIBA Basketball World Cup matchup.

Where to watch Australia vs Germany FIBA World Cup game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs Germany at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

New Zealand official FIBA Basketball World Cup roster

Here are the 12 players who will represent New Zealand at the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Mills takes over as Boomers earn victory in FIBA World Cup opener

Patty Mills led the Boomers with 25 points as the Boomers secured a 26-point win over Finland. The Sporting News tracked all the action from their World Cup opener.

Edwards favourite to win MVP at FIBA WC: Odds, sleepers, predictions

Team USA's Anthony Edwards is the bookmaker's favourite to be named Most Valuable Player at the FIBA Basketball World Cup. Is there a dark horse in the race for the trophy?

Assembling the best starting five at the FIBA Basketball World Cup

With 55 NBA players taking the floor at the FIBA Basketball World Cup, there's no shortage of talent set to hit the hardwood. The Sporting News breaks down the best player at each position.

Where to watch Australia vs Finland FIBA WC opener

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs Finland in their opening game of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Josh Green injury update after suffering ankle sprain against France

Green exited Sunday's game against France with an ankle injury. Here's what we know about the Boomers guard's status heading into the FIBA World Cup.

Boomers edge France FIBA WC warm-up game

The Boomers held their nerve down the stretch to secure a 78-74 win over France ahead of the 2023 FIABA Basketball World Cup. The Sporting News tracked all the action from Tokyo below.

Where to watch Australia vs France FIBA WC exhibition game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs France FIBA World Cup exhibition game.

Australian Boomers official FIBA Basketball World Cup roster

Here are the 12 players who will represent Australia at the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

How Jock Landale's ankle injury impacts Australia's World Cup ambitions

Landale, Australia's starting center will not travel to Japan after suffering an ankle injury against South Sudan.

James Harden teases potentially playing in China

James Harden's whirlwind trip to China has served up plenty of highlights.

Where to watch Australia vs. South Sudan FIBA WC exhibition game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs. South Sudan FIBA World Cup exhibition game.

Why Flowers' decision to join the NBL highlights the growing allure of Australian basketball

Trentyn Flowers is the latest American prospect to swap college basketball for Australia's NBL as the league's Next Stars program continues to go to new heights.

Boomers struggle from deep as Brazil secure comeback win

The Australian Boomers fell to Brazil 90-86 at Rod Laver Arena. The Sporting News tracked all the action from tonight's game.

How to watch Australia vs Brazil exhibition game

The Sporting News has all of the information you need to watch the Australian Boomers vs. Brazil exhibition game.

What we learned from the Boomers' win over Venezuela

The Boomers got their pre-tournament preparations off to an impressive start in Melbourne, headlined by Josh Giddey and duop Reath.

Giddey, Reath dominate as Boomers cruise past Venezuela

The Boomers got their pre-World Cup preparations off to a strong start, securing a 56-point win over Venezuela. The Sporting News tracked all the action from Rod Laver Arena.

2023 NBA Christmas Day games revealed

This year's Christmas Day slate features five nationally televised games, featuring a ton of NBA stars.

Dellavedova misses out on World Cup selection as squad cut to 13

Three-time Olympian Matthew Dellavedova was among the second round of cuts made to the Australian Boomers squad ahead of the 2023 FIBA World Cup.

Wade responds to Pierce's comments: 'I’m living rent free'

Paul Pierce has recently and frequently compared his career to Dwyane Wade's, with the Heat legend today sharing his response on the topic.

Why Klay Thompson believes Jordan Poole has All-Star potential in D.C.

In an appearance on Paul George's podcast, Klay Thompson discussed how tough it was to see Jordan Poole traded, but he believes the move to Washington could see his former teammate blossom into an All-Star.

Anthony Davis agrees to historic contract extension with Lakers

Anthony Davis is going to remain in the purple and gold for the long haul.

WNBA stars react to Diana Taurasi's 10,000 points milestone

Diana Taurasi etched her name in the record books, becoming the first player in WNBA history to reach 10,000 career points.

Diana Taurasi creates history with 10K career points

Taurasi status as the WNBA's greatest scorer was already cemented before she created history becoming the first player to reach 10,000 career points.

Josh Green sets clear goal for Australian Boomers at World Cup

Mavericks guard Josh Green says the Australian Boomers are entering the FIBA Basketball World Cup with a gold medal mindset.

Luc Longley reflects on rollercoaster 3-peat in new documentary

In a new four-part series. from the NBA, 'Luc Longley: Foundations', goes in-depth with the Aussie about his experiences with the Bulls and his journey to the NBA.

Four questions the Boomers have to answer in training camp

The Australian Boomers training camp is underway in Cairns as they begin their preparations for the FIBA Basketball World Cup.

How Bill Russell's sporting legacy transcended the NBA

Despite being the winningest player in NBA history, Bill Russell says his Olympic gold medal is his 'most prized possession'.

Dyson Daniels ready to unleash offensive game with Pelicans

With his rookie NBA season in the rearview, Dyson Daniels is primed to take a leap in Year 2. But first, he's focused on earning his spot on the Australian Boomers World Cup roster.

The timeline of Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant's relationship

Take a look back at the evolving dynamic of Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant through the years.

How many championships does Stephen Curry have?

Stephen Curry has been the face of the Warriors dynasty, bringing championship success to the Bay Area. How many titles has he won?

Next generation shine at historic all-girls Basketball Without Borders camp

38 of the world's best high school-age prospects from 24 counties outside the U.S. descended on Las Vegas for the first all-girls BWB Camp.

Live scores, results from Day 7 of Las Vegas Summer League

Catch up on all the results from Day 7 of Las Vegas Summer League.

Live scores, results from Day 5 of Las Vegas Summer League

Catch up on all the action from the fifth day of the Las Vegas Summer League.

Kyrie Irving signs sneaker deal with Chinese brand ANTA

After Nike cut ties with Irving in December, he will now wear ANTA sneakers after signing a five-year deal.

Zion Williamson discusses diet, injury frustrations, following LeBron's blueprint

Zion Williamson has appeared in 114 games in his NBA career, including just 29 appearances in 2022-23.

Wembanyama shows off offensive arsenal vs. Trail Blazers

In his second Summer League game, Victor Wembanyama turned in an impressive performance, going off for 27 points and 12 rebounds.

Inaugural NBA Con set to light up Las Vegas

The three-day event celebrates hoops culture at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas from July 7-9.

Howard says his prime years were better than Jokic

Dwight Howard was a dominant force in his prime and after 18 seasons in the NBA, he believes he should go down as top 10 center of all time.

Trail Blazers match Mavericks' offer sheet, keep Matisse Thybulle

In his four NBA seasons, Thybulle has quickly developed a reputation as one of the league's best perimeter defenders.

Holmgren's return gives glimpse of OKC's defensive potential

After nearly a year on the sidelines, Chet Holmgren made a successful return to the court at Salt Lake City Summer League.

Ben Simmons won't play for Boomers at World Cup

Ben Simmons won't be a part of the Boomers 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup campaign, Basketball Australia confirmed today.

Biggest offseason decisions for Celtics, from Grant Williams to Blake Griffin

Which of Boston's players are the most important to retain? Here's what you need to know about the decisions the Celtics have to make this offseason.

Biggest offseason decisions for Warriors, from Draymond Green to Donte DiVincenzo

Which of Golden State's players are the most important to retain? Here's what you need to know about the decisions the Warriors have to make this offseason.

How Bradley Beal acquisition impacts Jock Landale's free agency

Following the Bradley Beal trade, the Suns now look to fill out the rest of their roster. What will this mean for Aussie Jock Landale?

Harris hits back at 'casual' 76ers fans, who would trade him for a Crumbl Cookie

Tobias Harris' name has emerged in several trade rumors in the lead-up to free agency.

Blazers 'remain committed to building a winner' around Lillard

With rumors surrounding Damian Lillard's future in Portland continuing to swirl, the Blazers say they are committed to building a winning team around their franchise cornerstone.

How to watch 'Stephen Curry: Underrated' documentary

Stephen Curry went from an undersized high school hooper to the greatest shooter of all time, with his journey to NBA stardom chronicled in his new documentary titled 'Stephen Curry: Underrated.'

How Bradley Beal trade impacts Suns salary cap for next season and beyond

The Suns now have $162 million in salary going to Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Bradley Beal and Deandre Ayton for next season.

Who is Bilal Coulibaly? What to know about French draft prospect

Victor Wembanyama isn't the only player from Metropolitans 92 to keep an eye on at the NBA Draft.

Malcolm Brogdon injury history

After the Celtics season came to an end, Brogdon said he was considering surgery on his elbow injury.

Full details of Marcus Smart trade between Celtics, Wizards, & Grizzlies

After spending the first nine years of his career in Boston, Marcus Smart, the Celtics' longest-tenured player is heading to Memphis in a deal that will see Kristaps Porzingis arrive in Boston.

Miller says Jordan trash talking during workout

Brandon Miller came face-to-face with Jordan during his workout with the Hornets and says he got the full MJ experience.

Rockets assistant Mahmoud Abdelfattah named Sydney Kings head coach

Mahmoud Abdelfattah will replace back-to-back championship-winning coach Chase Buford as the Sydney Kings head coach.

Wembanyama’s gigantic hand goes viral at Yankees game

At 7-foot-2, Victor Wembanyama's monstrous size is no secret, but he sent the internet into a meltdown at the sight of him holding a baseball.

NBA Twitter reacts to blockbuster Bradley Beal-Chris Paul trade

Naturally, the blockbuster trade had NBA Twitter buzzing, with several players sharing their reactions to the news.

Timeline of Michael Jordan's ownership of Hornets

Jordan officially purchased a majority share in the franchise for $275 million in 2010.

Nikola Jokic says he lost his Finals MVP trophy

Nikola Jokic isn't one for individual accolades, but he might want to find his Finals MVP trophy before Thursday's championship parade.

Brittney Griner suffers hip injury vs. Storm

Griner appeared to suffer a hip injury in the first half and did not return.

2024 NBA Championship odds: Nuggets, Celtics enter as favourites

Fresh off winning the NBA championship, the Nuggets are the early favorites to win the 2023-24 NBA Finals.

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic crowned Finals MVP

Adding to his two league MVPs, Nikola Jokic now adds a Finals MVP award to the trophy cabinet, along with an NBA championship.

Nikola Jokic reserves high praise for Christian Braun after Game 3 of Finals

Braun scored 11 of his 15 points in the second half, helping the Nuggets secure a crucial victory in Game 3 of the Finals.

Who is Christian Braun? What to know about Nuggets rookie

Nuggets rookie Christian Braun put on a show off the bench in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kevin Durant welcome Messi to MLS

Following the news of Lionel Messi joining Inter Miami, a host of NBA stars took to Twitter to welcome the soccer star stateside.

Longley honoured by jersey release: 'It's a moment of pride'

25 years on from the Chicago Bulls' 3-peat, Luc Longely's jersey has hit the shelves in Australia.

How to watch every game on TV this week

Wondering which NBA games are on TV this week? We have you covered.

Where are LeBron James' high school teammates now?

During his high school years, LeBron James took the nation by storm alongside his Fab 5 teammates at St. Vincent-St. Mary. Where are they now?

Everything you need to know about LeBron James biopic 'Shooting Stars'

'Shooting Stars' chronicles LeBron James and his childhood friends' high school basketball run at St. Vincent-St. Mary in Akron. Here's everything you need to know about the film.

Butler credits Heat's 'don't give a damn factor' in Game 2 win vs. Nuggets

"I just think nobody cares on our team. We're not worried about what anybody thinks," Butler said.

Who is Christian Braun? What to know about Nuggets rookie

Only five players in NBA history have won a championship the year after winning an NCAA title. Christian Braun can become the fifth if the Nuggets win it all this season.

10 Aussies set to participate in BWB Asia Camp

Basketball Without Borders Asia Camp will bring together 80 of the top high school-age prospects from over 20 countries across Asia and the Middle East.

How Aaron Gordon's two-way effort propelled Nuggets to Game 1 victory

Aaron Gordon was the unsung hero of Game 1, turning in a solid two-way performance for the Nuggets.

Who are the oldest players in the NBA?

Not only is Udonis Haslem preparing for his seventh NBA Finals, but he is also doing so as one of the oldest players in the NBA.

Breaking down the beef between Nikola Jokic and the Miami Heat

In November 2021, Nikola Jokic got into it with the Miami Heat after his shove on Markieff Morris led to the then-heat forward missing 58 games.

Pistons reportedly make Monty Williams highest-paid coach in the league

Former Suns coach Monty Wiliams has reportedly signed a lucrative six-year deal to become the Pistons' head coach.

What is the Bob Cousy Trophy?

In 2022, the NBA renamed the Eastern Conference Finals champion trophy after the legendary Bob Cousy.

How Caleb Martin went from unheralded and undrafted to playoff star

After being cut by the Charlotte Hornets in 2021, Caleb Martin has gone from strength to strength as a member of the Miami Heat.

Derrick White proving to be a playoff hero for Boston

Derrick White was the hero in Game 6, winning it at the buzzer for the Celtics as they now look to book a trip to the NBA Finals for the second-straight season.

McLovin steals the show at TD Garden in Celtics Game 5 win

The Boston crowd was hyped to see the Celtics force Game 6. They were even more hyped that McLovin was in the house at TD Garden.

Brogdon reportedly playing through elbow injury

According to The Athletic, Brogdon suffered the injury in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Is LeBron James retiring?

Following a sweep in the Western Conference Finals at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, LeBron James is reportedly considering retirement.

The latest updates on Kevin Love's ankle injury

Kevin Love went back to the locker room in the first quarter of Game 3 against the Celtics with an ankle injury.

Boomers ushering in next generation, headlined by Daniels & Giddey

As the Australian Boomers look to add a second major international medal to their trophy case, there are plenty of fresh faces ready to make their mark on the national team.

Murray drawing Jordan, Iverson comparisons after Game 2 clinic

Jamal Murray scored 23 of his game-high 37 points in the fourth quarter, to lead the Nuggets to a 108-103 win over the Lakers in Game 2.

Revisiting Rui Hachimura's trade from Wizards to Lakers

Rui Hachimura arrived in Los Angeles after a trade from the Washington Wizards, and now the 25-year-old forward is proving to be a crucial piece in the Lakers' playoff run.

Butler expected Heat playoff run: 'Damn right I did'

While the NBA world might be surprised by the Heat's march to the Conference Finals, Jimmy Butler told reporters after Game 1, this is exactly where he thought they'd be.

NBA stars react to Jimmy Butler's dominant Game 1 vs. Celtics

Jimmy Butler willed the Heat to a stunning Game 1 victory over the Celtics as the Heat have stolen home court advantage in the Eastern Conference Finals.

KCP compares Jokic to LeBron: 'The only difference is that Bron can jump higher'

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has played with both Nikola Jokic and LeBron James and says there's plenty of similarities between the pair.

Draymond Green acknowledges punching Jordan Poole negatively impacted Warriors season

During an ESPN broadcast of Game 1, Draymond Green discussed the incident with Stephen A. Smith and the impact it had on the Warriors' season.

Everything you need to know about the remake of White Men Can't Jump

Rapper Jack Harlow stars in the remake of the classic 1992 sports comedy White Men Can't Jump, which is set to be released this month. Here's everything you need to know about the film.

How to stream Michael Jordan, Nike film AIR: Courting A Legend

After a successful run at the box office, 'AIR: Courting A Legend' is now available to stream online. Here's everything you need to know.

There's more to Joel Embiid's viral Game 7 quote than meets the eye

Widen the lens to add the full context of Embiid's quote and you'll recognize there's more to his words than what meets the eye.

NBA Twitter reacts to Tatum's Game 7 heroics, 76ers collapse

Jayson Tatum set the record for most points in Game 7, scoring 51 to lead the Celtics past the 76ers.

JaMychal Green trolls LeBron James over flopping comments

Jamychal Green took to Instagram to respond to LeBron James' comments on the Lakers' perceived flopping during Game 4.

Durant heaps praise on Jokic: 'He'll go down as one of the all-time great centers'

Following another dominant display from Nikola Jokic in Game 6, Suns star Kevin Durant had nothing but praise for the Nuggets center.

NBA Twitter reacts to Lonnie Walker IV's clutch performance

Lonnie Walker IV was the hero in Game 4, dropping all 15 of his points in the fourth quarter to help the Lakers secure a 104-101 win over the Warriors.

How Warriors collapsed in Game 4 vs. Lakers

Ultimately, Game 4 came down to execution, with the Warriors having several chances to take the lead.

Julius Randle left frustrated after fouling out of Game 4 vs. Heat

Julius Randle fouled out of Monday night's Game 4 with 3:08 remaining in the game.

Booker is making playoff history, keeping Suns' championship hopes alive

After going down 2-0 to the Nuggets, the Suns have clawed their way back into their Western Conference Semifinal series, thanks largely to the play of Devin Booker.

Knicks' Jalen Brunson 'may have tweaked' ankle in Game 3 vs. Heat

Jalen Brunson has been battling injuries throughout the 2023 postseason.

Darvin Ham credits Draymond Green's defense for Anthony Davis' quiet Game 2

After Anthony Davis monster Game 1 performance, Warriors star Draymond Green took the defensive assignment personally in Thursday's Game 2 win.

The largest margin of victory in an NBA Playoff game is...

An NBA Playoffs game has been decided by 50 or more points just four times, with the most recent coming in 2009.

Brogdon lights up from 3 as Celtics level series

With Jayson Tatum battling foul trouble, Malcolm Brogdon stepped up in the third quarter to power the Celtics to a Game 2 win in Boston.

Anthony Davis' dominant night propels LA to Game 1 win

The Lakers stole home-court advantage with a thrilling 117-112 win at the Chase Center on Tuesday night.

Can the Suns come back from down 2-0 vs. Nuggets?

Only 7.4% of teams to trail 2-0 in a best-of-7 series have come back to win. Can the Suns claw their way back against the Nuggets?

James Harden makes confident claim after Sixers' Game 1 win

While Joel Embiid's status moving forward is unclear, James Harden is confident in his team's chances.

Green says vets deserve more respect: 'Stop trying to turn the page on us'

"This series against the Lakers is going to be epic," Green said after the Warriors' Game 7 win over the Kings.

Giannis on Butler: 'I wish I could've guarded him more'

Antetoukounmpo cut a frustrated figure following Game 5, as the Bucks' season came to an end in the first round of the postseason.

Why didn't Mike Budenholzer use his timeouts late in Game 5?

The No. 1-seeded Bucks' season came to a dramatic end as the Heat eliminated them in five games, with many questioning Mike Budenholzer's decision making.

Preview: Knicks and Heat rivalry renewed in East Semifinals

The Sporting News previews the Eastern Conference Semifinals matchup between the Knicks and Heat.

How 'Bing Bong' has swept NYC to become Knicks' rallying cry

Bing Bong has become the New York fans' favorite rallying cry for the Knicks, but where did it start?

Dejounte Murray suspended for Game 5 after bumping into referee

As the final buzzer sounded on Game 4, Hawks guard Dejounte Murray was seen confronting official Gediminas Petraitis. His actions have resulted in a suspension for Game 5.

Devin Booker matches Charles Barkley's Suns record in Game 3

Devin Booker recorded his fifth 40-point playoff game, matching Charles Barkley's franchise record.

Dillon Brooks trolls LeBron during heated Game 2: 'I don't care, he's old'

The trash talk was flying at FedEx Forum as Dillon Brooks and LeBron James got into it during the Grizzlies' Game 2 win.

Charles Barkley rips Karl-Anthony Towns for poor playoff performances

Karl-Anthony Towns again failed to make an impact in the Timberwolves' playoff series with the Nuggets. Now, Minnesota faces a 2-0 series deficit.

WATCH: Jamal Murray chronicles his comeback from injury in new documentary

Two years on from suffering a torn ACL, Jamal Murray has worked his way back to his best, helping the Nuggets establish themselves as championship contenders.

Paul undergoes X-ray on hand following Game 2

Paul appeared to be in some discomfort in the fourth quarter, undergoing an X-ray on his right hand post-game.

Draymond ejected from Game 2 after stomping on Domantas Sabonis

Draymond Green's night came to an early close after he was ejected with 7:03 remaining in the fourth quarter.

Why was Julius Randle still on the court at the end of Game 2?

With the Knicks trailing by 23 points and roughly two minutes left on the clock, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau left Julius Randle, along with fellow starters Jalen Brunson and RJ Barrett, in the game.

Giddey commits for World Cup: I’ve always dreamed of playing for the Boomers'

Josh Giddey says he'll be wearing the green and gold in the offseason as Australia looks to win their first medal at a FIBA Basketball World Cup.

Westbrook's fourth quarter heroics help Clippers stun Suns in Game 1

Westbrook came up with multiple key plays for the Clippers down the stretch, crashing the offensive glass, blocking shots and willing his team to victory.

Giddey ties career-high, SGA comes up clutch as Thunder edge Pelicans

The Thunder book a date with the Timberwolves for the No. 8 seed after holding off the Pelicans in the Play-In Tournament.

Lillard hints at potential exit from Portland: 'I have a decision to make'

Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers face some tough decisions, with the All-Star guard keen for the franchise to build a contending team in the offseason.

Lakers edge Timberwolves in OT to advance to playoffs

The Lakers needed overtime to book their spot in the playoffs, squeaking past the Timberwolves 108-102.

Can the Kings take the fight to the experienced Warriors?

The gap in playoff experience between these two teams couldn't be wider, but do the Kings have something in store for the Warriors?

Mystics trade Soares to Dallas Wings after selecting her with No. 4 pick

The Washington Mystics turned their No. 4 pick into two future draft picks in 2024 and 2025.

Australian Shaneice Swain selected by LA Sparks in 2023 WNBA Draft

Shaneice Swain was the only Aussie selected in the 2023 WNBA Draft, going 14th to the LA Sparks.

The latest news on Steven Adams' knee injury

Adams sustained a knee injury back on Jan. 22 in a loss to the Suns.

Breaking down controversial call that left Mark Cuban, Mavs furious

The Mavericks weren't too happy with the officiating in their March 22 loss to the Warriors.

Who is Sonny Vaccaro? Meet the man who signed Michael Jordan to Nike

Meet the man who signed Michael Jordan to Nike.

Who is Phil Knight? Background, history of Nike founder

Phil Knight, who has been dubbed as one of the most influential people in all of sports, created Nike in 1971, turning the fledgling sportswear brand into a global powerhouse.

How much money has Michael Jordan made from Nike?

Michael Jordan's relationship with Nike has vaulted the NBA legend into billionaire status, with his sneaker revenue dwarfing his NBA career earnings. How much has MJ made from Nike over the years? We break it down.

Everything you need to know about the movie 'AIR: Courting a Legend'

'AIR: Courting a Legend,' the new film headlined by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, chronicles Nike's chase for the signature of a rookie Michael Jordan and how the partnership changed the basketball sneaker world forever.

Lillard endorses Embiid for MVP: 'He’s been dominant all season long'

The 2023 MVP race is going right down to the wire, but according to Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard, Joel Embiid deserves to take home the trophy.

Remembering the last time the Kings made the playoffs

The Kings have officially ended their 16-season playoff drought, securing their spot in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

Bronny James' 3-point shooting nears McDonald's All-American Game record

All 15 of Bronny's points came from behind the 3-point line in the McDonald's All-American Game.

Is Jimmy Butler playing today vs. Raptors?

Here is everything you need to know about Raptors vs. Heat, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Knicks pay tribute to Willis Reed in first game at MSG since his passing

The Knicks honored Willis Reed with a pregame moment of silence in their first game at Madison Square Garden since his passing.

Why LaVar Ball thinks Bronny James should snub college basketball

Could Bronny James take his talents to the NBL? According to LaVar Ball, it's the best option for his development.

Four NBL players who can follow Xavier Cooks to the NBA

Australia's National Basketball League is proving to be a consistent pipeline to the NBA. With Xavier Cooks being the latest star to make the move, we look around the league at who could be next.

The latest updates on DeMar DeRozan's quad injury

DeMar DeRozan suffered a right quad strain in Wednesday's game against the 76ers and did not return to the contest.