In Florida, another NBA player explained why he is not getting the vaccine. In a video clip on social media, Jonathan Isaac explains that he had ...

Vaccine mandates remain a controversial topic, even extending into sports. Recently, Andrew Wiggins, an NBA professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors was denied a ...

ESPN announced on Wednesday that it will be removing basketball reporter Rachel Nichols from all NBA programming, and that it is also canceling her weekday show ...

The NBA released the full schedule for the 2021–22 season on Friday, outlining just how it will celebrate its 75th season. The league will do so ...

Several U.S. lawmakers are urging National Basketball Association (NBA) players to end endorsement deals with Chinese sportswear firms that are linked to forced labor, according to ...

LOS ANGELES—New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes was arrested in Los Angeles after a struggle with officers who responded to a report of a domestic dispute ...

The Milwaukee Bucks were crowned the NBA Champions. They beat the Phoenix Suns in Game 6, 105 to 98, and Giannis Antetokounmpo was named the Finals MVP.

MILWAUKEE—Two shootings left three people wounded in downtown Milwaukee early Wednesday as crowds celebrated the Milwaukee Bucks’ first NBA championship in 50 years, police said. The ...

A professional basketball player is using a recent game to speak up for Uyghurs held in China’s internment camps. Prominent Uyghur activists are praising him for ...

Mark Eaton, the seven-foot-four shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA’s defensive player of the year during a career spent entirely with the Utah Jazz, has ...

The NBA told its head coaches Saturday they may work without masks during games if they have been fully vaccinated. All eight coaches whose teams had ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was inducted posthumously to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, as the class of 2020 was enshrined ...

Former President Donald Trump issued a brief statement on LeBron James on Thursday, criticizing the basketball player’s statements. “LeBron James should focus on basketball rather than ...

Antron Pippen, the son of Basketball Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen and once a top college prospect, has died. He was 33. Scottie Pippen announced the ...

Players and staff of NBA team Utah Jazz were left “shaken, but unharmed” after a bird strike forced the plane they were on to make an ...

LOS ANGELES—Elgin Baylor, the Lakers’ 11-time NBA All-Star who soared through the 1960s with a high-scoring style of basketball that became the model for the modern ...

The new commerce secretary may have potential conflicts of interest because of a Chinese company. A senator is questioning the NBA’s deal with a Chinese propaganda ...

An Asian-American professional basketball player says he was called “coronavirus” on the court—and now, the NBA is launching an investigation.

A top Texas official on Wednesday said he would push for state legislators to pass a bill that would require events receiving public funding to play ...

The owner of an NBA team is coming under fire after he directed the team to stop playing the national anthem before home games.

America’s professional basketball league said Wednesday that teams will have to play the National Anthem before games, after a Texas-based franchise stopped playing the song. “With ...

The NBA's Dallas Mavericks are not playing the National Anthem before home games, breaking a tradition upheld by nearly every pro sports team in America.

NBA Star Shaquille O’Neal is spearheading an effort to fund high school sports programs. O’Neal and Icy Hot are awarding grants to 23 public high schools ...

Sekou Smith, a NBA reporter and analyst for more than two decades, has died from COVID-19. He was 48. Smith worked for NBA TV and wrote ...

NEW YORK—Harthorne Wingo, a fan favorite and reserve on the New York Knicks’ 1973 NBA championship team, has died. He was 73. He died Jan. 20 ...

Vanessa Bryant took to social media on Tuesday to share her thoughts on the one-year anniversary of the death of her husband, Kobe, and daughter, Gianna. ...