Articles filed under Basketball
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NBA moves a big step closer to finalizing new 11-year media rights dealsJul 16, 2024 9:38 pm - LAS VEGAS — The NBA's Board of Governors approved the league's next media rights deals with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video at its meeting Tuesday, moving the league o...
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WNBA heads to Olympic break with big All-Star weekend, showdown between U.S. team and league standoutsJul 16, 2024 8:00 pm - NEW YORK — The WNBA heads into its monthlong Olympic break following this weekend’s highly anticipated All-Star festivities. The Olympic team’s matchup with Team WNBA fea...
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U.S. men's basketball team builds big lead then holds off Australia for 98-92 win in Olympics tuneupJul 15, 2024 8:22 pm - There was a lot for the U.S. Olympic team to like on Monday. And a lot not to like. Anthony Davis scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton came up with...
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NBA releases pools for this season’s NBA Cup in-season tournamentJul 13, 2024 10:01 pm - LAS VEGAS — Myles Turner thinks part of the reason the Indiana Pacers became a team capable of making a deep playoff run this past season was because of the in-season tou...
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Sabrina Ionescu, Liberty beat Sky 81-67 as Angel Reese’s double-double streak comes to endJul 13, 2024 6:11 pm - Sabrina Ionescu scored 28 points for New York and the Liberty snapped Angel Reese's WNBA-record double-double streak at 15 games as they beat the Chicago Sky 81-67 on Sat...
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First-round draft pick Buzelis scores 15, Bulls win summer league openerJul 13, 2024 5:59 pm - Bulls first-round pick Matas Buzelis made his summer league debut Saturday by scoring 15 points in a victory over the Bucks.
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Reese has been a good find for the SkyJul 13, 2024 6:00 am - The Chicago Sky got a steal in Angel Reese. Drafted No. 7, the Sky’s second pick in the first round behind No. 3 Kamilla Cardoso, Reese has a streak of 15 consecutive dou...
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Jalen Brunson agrees to a four-year, $156.5 million extension with Knicks, AP source saysJul 12, 2024 4:51 pm - NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson quickly agreed to extend his stay with a New York Knicks team that has been on the rise since his arrival. Brunson, a state champion at Stevenson...
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The U.S. men are favored for basketball gold at the Paris Games, but many challengers await themJul 12, 2024 11:26 am - There is one goal, and it's always the same goal for USA Basketball. The only acceptable result from these Paris Olympics is another gold medal. And the most recent gold ...
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Ionescu, Jones lead New York to 91-76 win over Chicago as Angel Reese extends double-double streakJul 11, 2024 8:47 pm - NEW YORK — Sabrina Ionescu scored 21 points and Jonquel Jones added 18 points and 13 rebounds to help the New York Liberty beat the Sky 91-76 on Thursday night. Angel Ree...