Basketball

Washington (AFP) - Gordon Hayward announced his retirement from the NBA on Thursday after 14 seasons that included an All-Star...

Washington (AFP) - Gordon Hayward announced his retirement from the NBA on Thursday after 14 seasons that included an All-Star...

Lille (France) (AFP) - Bam Adebayo led the United States with 18 points in a 103-86 win over South Sudan...

Villeneuve-d'Ascq (France) (AFP) - Olympic organisers might have played the wrong national anthem before South Sudan's opening basketball game at...

Lille (France) (AFP) - Steve Kerr says Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum will have an important role to play in...

Villeneuve-d'Ascq (France) (AFP) - Kevin Durant returned from injury to produce a shooting masterclass as the United States launched the...

New York (AFP) - Warner Brothers Discovery filed a lawsuit against the NBA on Friday, claiming the US professional basketball...

New York (AFP) - Kobe Bryant's Staples Center locker and Maradona's 1986 World Cup jersey went on display Friday in...

Kigali (AFP) - "Bigger than basketball": After qualifying for the Olympics for the first time, South Sudan's basketball team are...

Villeneuve-d'Ascq (France) (AFP) - American basketball star Brittney Griner, who spent nine months in a Russian jail, said she feels...

Paris (AFP) - Kevin Durant on Thursday brushed off suggestions from team-mate Joel Embiid that the advanced age of the...

New York (AFP) - The NBA announced 11-year global media rights deals with The Walt Disney Company, NBCUniversal and Amazon...

Paris (AFP) - LeBron James, the NBA's all-time leading points scorer, will be the male flagbearer for Team USA at...

London (AFP) - South Sudan's basketball team nearly delivered a stunning upset to a United States team of NBA superstars...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - The Denver Nuggets plan to sign NBA veteran Russell Westbrook as a free agent...

New York (AFP) - NBA team owners voted on Tuesday to permanently implement an in-game flopping penalty used on a...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving, a key figure in the team's run to the...

New York (AFP) - Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, a former NBA player and father of Basketball Hall of Fame guard Kobe...

Abu Dhabi (AFP) - USA men's basketball team head coach Steve Kerr has downplayed Kevin Durant's calf injury that has...

Abu Dhabi (AFP) - Steve Kerr, the head coach of the United States men's Olympic basketball team, and star point...