National Basketball Association News & Breaking Stories

Former first daughters Malia and Sasha Obama were spotted leaving a club in West Hollywood after partying with Drake.

The FIBA World Cup 2023 group stage continues with eight games on August 26th. Here are the top five games to watch.

Former college teammates RJ Barrett and Zion Williamson could potentially reunite in the NBA if the New York Knicks and New Orleans Pelicans strike a deal. The Knicks, who have been successful with Julius Randle, still see Williamson as a valuable addition due to his skills and potential. The Pelicans, on the other hand, may consider trading Williamson for a good return, including three first-round picks and the inclusion of Mitchell Robinson and Immanuel Quickley.

The Ferris wheel at Santa Monica Pier will be lit up in honor of Kobe Bryant on his special day.

Phoenix Suns consider trading Deandre Ayton for Andrew Wiggins, Kevon Looney, and Moses Moody to add depth to their roster.

Lionel Messi scores in Inter Miami's Leagues Cup win, despite initially being booed by the crowd.

ESPN's First Take has announced that Shannon Sharpe will be joining the show on Mondays and Tuesdays during the upcoming football season.

James Harden slams 76ers president Daryl Morey, calling him a liar in viral video amid worsening trade talks.

James Harden is being ridiculous and calling out the Philadelphia 76ers' GM, but he has no leverage and will likely stay on the team.

Kobe Bryant welcomed Pau Gasol to the Lakers with a midnight text, leading to a successful championship run.

Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki, former NBA rivals, were both inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame along with 10 others.

The United States men's basketball team enters the World Cup as the No. 2 ranked nation, with a chip on their shoulder and a desire to prove doubters wrong.

No. 3 high school basketball player in Alabama dies after collapsing on court. Family grieves loss of talented player.

Highly touted high school basketball prospect, Cooper Flagg, reclassifies to enter college next year and potentially be a top pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Liverpool have agreed to pay a British record fee of £110m for Moises Caicedo, after a dramatic transfer saga.

NBA star Jayson Tatum discusses Marcus Smart joining the Memphis Grizzlies and his golf experience at TPC Southwind.

NBA star Stephen Curry surprises fans at Paramore concert by singing hit song "Misery Business" and impresses everyone.

The U.S. basketball team dominated Puerto Rico in an exhibition game, winning 67-31 in the second half.

Magic Johnson's historic 25-year, $25 million contract with the Lakers created issues in the locker room but proved to be a bargain in the long run.

LeBron James shows support for USWNT ahead of knockout-stage match, wearing their jersey in Canada.

Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis has agreed to a three-year, $186 million contract extension, making it the richest annual agreement in NBA history.

Taylor Swift melts hearts with a sweet embrace of Kobe Bryant's daughter Bianka during a concert performance.

Astros vs. Yankees prediction: The Houston Astros are favored to win against the struggling New York Yankees. #MLB #AstrosvsYankees

Former ESPN commentator Mark Jackson was fired despite having two years left on his contract. His net worth is estimated at $6 million.

US Women's World Cup team shares strategies for long flight.

Zion Williamson sued for $1.8M by tech company over loan.

Jaylen Brown plans to bring Black Wall Street to Boston.

LeBron James visits son Bronny in hospital after cardiac arrest.

Jaylen Brown signs record-breaking contract extension with Boston Celtics.

Bronny James rushed to hospital after cardiac arrest during basketball workout.

Kylian Mbappe's uncertain future in Paris as Saudi club offers $1.1 billion.

Victoria Beckham trolls husband David Beckham over photo with LeBron James at Lionel Messi's Inter Miami debut.

Lionel Messi's debut with Inter Miami generates excitement and growth for soccer in the United States.

Jamie Foxx recovering from undisclosed medical condition, expresses gratitude for support.

Dennis Rodman's daughter, Trinity, is part of the USWNT roster.

US women's national soccer team plans for long flight to Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

NBA star Dwight Howard faces backlash for pushing son during workout.

Cleveland Cavaliers win NBA Summer League championship with 99-78 victory.

Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods reunite after four years apart.

Lawsuit against Ja Morant depends on self-defense claim and immunity.

Jordyn Woods may reconcile with the Kardashians after Tristan Thompson scandal.

Brittney Griner shines in WNBA All-Star Game with 18 points, 2 dunks.

Sabrina Ionescu breaks 3-point contest records, impresses Stephen Curry.

Shakira reportedly unfazed by 13-year age gap with Jimmy Butler.

Shakira reportedly unfazed by 13-year age gap with Jimmy Butler.

LeBron James confirms he will play in the upcoming NBA season.

2023 ESPY Awards honor top athletes and teams in sports.

Andre Drummond shares personal story about attitude and being a teammate.

Emoni Bates wanted to be drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies, but ended up with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Bates is happy with the Cavs and feels they have reignited his love for the game. He appreciates being able to focus on playing rather than generating attention. Bates has a relationship with Ja Morant, who plays for the Grizzlies, and they stay in touch. Bates had a troubled past with a gun charge, but it was dropped and he was reinstated to play college basketball. He had a strong showing in a Summer League game against the Grizzlies. The Cavs are pleased to have Bates on the team and believe he will fit well with their revamped offense.

Summer League continues with standout performances and injury updates for players.