Basketball
Boston Celtics to retire Paul Pierce’s jersey
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics announced today that they will retire Paul Pierce’s No. 34 after a mid-season game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on...
U.S. men’s basketball set to return to action … without NBA superstars
The jerseys say USA, though that’s about all that will be recognizable. When the U.S. men’s basketball team returns to action later this...
Tommy Hawkins, 10-year NBA vet, dies at 80
LOS ANGELES – Tommy Hawkins, the first black basketball player to earn All-America honors at Notre Dame and who played for the Los...
First trailer for NBA 2K18 released
Free agency is, for the most, part done in the NBA. The same is true for much of player movement (although there’s still...
Indiana Pacers sign swingman Damien Wilkins, forward Ben Moore
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers have signed 37-year-old swingman Damien Wilkins and rookie forward Ben Moore. Terms were not released. Wilkins last...
NBA heads to the Holy Land to develop talent, promote values
JERUSALEM — The NBA is heading to the Holy Land this week, bringing together some of the top emerging talent from across Europe as...
Los Angeles Lakers sign center Stephen Zimmerman
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Lakers have signed center Stephen Zimmerman, it was announced today by General Manager Rob Pelinka. Per team...
Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics to play regular-season game in London
LONDON — The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) announced today that the NBA London Game 2018 will feature the Philadelphia...
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Patrick Patterson has procedure on knee
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Patrick Patterson underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure today on his left knee, Thunder Executive Vice President and...
Oklahoma City Thunder’s Patrick Patterson has procedure on knee
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Patrick Patterson underwent a successful arthroscopic procedure today on his left knee, Thunder Executive Vice President and...
Latest from 2017 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot
In what has become an annual tradition in the NBA offseason, the top picks from the NBA Draft are assembled in New York...
Sacramento Kings’ Zach Randolph arrested on marijuana charge
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Veteran NBA forward Zach Randolph was arrested on a marijuana charge after several police cars were vandalized when a...
Atlanta Hawks sign veteran forward Luke Babbitt
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks have signed veteran forward Luke Babbitt to a one-year deal. The Hawks announced the deal on Wednesday....
New York Knicks sign forward Michael Beasley
NEW YORK — The New York Knickerbockers announced Tuesday that the team has signed forward Michael Beasley. Terms of the deal were not...
New York Knicks sign guard Ramon Sessions
NEW YORK — The New York Knickerbockers announced Tuesday that the team has signed guard Ramon Sessions. Terms of the deal were not disclosed....
