NBA News

LeBron James Celebrates 36th Birthday With Another NBA Milestone In LA Lakers Win

NBA superstar LeBron James scored double-digit points for the 1,000th straight game in the Lakers' 121-107 victory over the Spurs in San Antonio.

NBA Set For Leap Into Unknown As New Season Tips Off

The NBA has put in place a range of measures designed to mitigate the Covid-19 threat, including strict safety protocols and a tweaked schedule that cuts down on travel.

LA Lakers Crush Miami Heat To Capture 17th NBA Title

LeBron James added another chapter to an epic career, fueling the LA Lakers with a triple-double of 28 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists and capturing his fourth NBA title with a third different team.

NBA Playoffs: LeBron James Guides LA Lakers To First Western Conference Final In 10 Years

Los Angeles Lakers advanced to their first NBA final four since the Kobe Bryant-led Lakers beat Phoenix for the conference title and then defeated Boston for the 2010 NBA championship.

"Witnessing All Time Greatness": Jimmy Neesham Hails LeBron James After Los Angeles Lakers' Win In NBA Playoffs

LeBron James was the hero for Los Angeles Lakers, as they defeated Houston Rockets in the NBA playoffs. New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham took to Twitter to hail the all-time great.

NBA Playoffs Resume Saturday As League Vows More Social Support

NBA playoff games will resume on Saturday after the league and players agreed Friday on plans for greater social justice and racial equality measures

NBA Postpones Games As Players Vote To Return

In a statement following an NBA Board of Governors meeting, the league said games could resume as early as Friday.

Donald Trump's Son-In-Law Says NBA Stars Lucky To Afford Racism Walkout

Jared Kushner criticised NBA players' protest against racism and police brutality.

Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers Vote To End 2019-20 NBA Season: Reports

The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers have voted to end the season at an emergency meeting of all the teams left in the NBA's playoffs.

NBA Walkout Sparks Historic US Sport Boycott Over Police Shooting

The Milwaukee Bucks staged an unprecedented boycott over the police shooting of an unarmed black man on Wednesday, forcing the NBA to halt its playoff schedule.

LA Lakers Remember Kobe Bryant With "Black Mamba" Uniforms

The LA Lakers paid tribute to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna during the Western Conference contest against the Portland Trail Blazers.

NBA Star LeBron James Hits Back At Deceptive Ad Campaign For Using His Words, Image Out Of Context

NBA star LeBron James hit back Friday at a deceptive digital ad campaign raising fears over US mail-in voting that is using his image and words out of context.

Michael Jordan's Sneakers Sell For Record-Breaking $615,000

The sneakers were a pair of Air Jordan 1 Highs that Michael Jordan wore during a 1985 exhibition match in Italy when he dunked the ball so hard it shattered the glass backboard.

LeBron James Vows To "Push Forward" In Fight For Social Justice

LA Lakers star Lebron James said players were determined to use their NBA platform to fight racism and police brutality.

"Disturbing": NBA Reacts To Claims Of Physical Abuse In China Academy

Deputy commissioner Mark Tatum said the NBA was reassessing its programme in China and that the league's role was limited to providing just three coaches at each Chinese-run academy.

Players Take A Knee As NBA Restarts In Florida

Four months after the league shut down in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, the NBA restarted its season with 22 teams based inside a secure "bubble" at Disney World in Orlando, Florida.

Bubble-Wrapped NBA Readies For Relaunch

The NBA is basing 22 teams within a tightly controlled "bubble" inside Disney World's sprawling 40-square mile campus in Orlando.

NBA Probes Clipper's Lou Williams Over Strip Club Visit

NBA player Lou Williams is being investigated by the league for allegedly visiting a strip club after he left the Disney World coronavirus bubble to attend a funeral, US media reported.