Nation Jan 03 Damar Hamlin’s toy drive receives millions in donations following critical injury A fundraiser that as of last month had raised $2,921 was up to $3,637,590 by 10 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday.
Nation Dec 11 Paul Silas, 3-time NBA champion and longtime coach, dies at 79 Paul Silas — who touched the game of basketball as a player, coach and president of the National Basketball Players Association — has died, his family announced Sunday.
Nation Oct 15 Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo being treated for brain tumor Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo is undergoing treatment in Atlanta for a brain tumor, the NBA announced Saturday.
Nation Sep 13 Phoenix Suns owner fined $10 million, suspended 1 year after misconduct probe The findings of the league's report, published Tuesday, came nearly a year after the NBA asked a law firm to investigate allegations that Sarver had a history of racist, misogynistic and hostile incidents over his nearly two-decade tenure overseeing the…
Nation Jun 17 After Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics in NBA Finals, Stephen Curry more than a great shooter Curry’s spot in the Basketball Hall of Fame was locked up long before Thursday night, when he scored 34 points and the Warriors won their fourth title in eight years by topping the Boston Celtics 103-90.
World Feb 11 Ukrainian Olympian displays sign calling for ‘No War in Ukraine’ A Ukrainian skeleton athlete flashed a small sign that read "No War in Ukraine" to the cameras as he finished a run at the Beijing Olympics on Friday night.
Health Nov 12 In memo, NBA tells players and coaches to act on booster shots The league told players and coaches in a memo Friday that it is no longer advisable to wait before receiving the additional dose. The booster shots should be received "as soon as possible."…
Nation Oct 07 WATCH: Federal grand jury indicts 18 former NBA players for defrauding health care plan Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan in a scam that authorities said involved claiming fictitious medical and dental expenses.
World Nov 23 NBA players hailed by pope at Vatican for demanding justice Pope Francis lauded a delegation of NBA players who met with him at the Vatican on Monday as “champions" and said he supported their work on addressing social injustice.
Nation Aug 26 NBA playoff games called off amid player protest, reverberates through other leagues The Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds reportedly decided not to play as scheduled Wednesday and WNBA players also are not playing three regular season games in Bradenton, Florida.