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Deshaun Thomas refuses the Spurs

Deshaun Thomas refuses the Spurs

Deshaun Thomas (201 cm, Ohio State’13) raised some of the tension surrounding the draft process by turning down one of the NBA’s biggest franchises when it asked for his phone…

Birmingham Knights join British league

Birmingham Knights join British league

The British Basketball League has today announced a new franchise in the form of the Birmingham Knights. The team will represent England’s and the United Kingdom’s second biggest city in…

Kobe Bryant in court against mom!

Kobe Bryant in court against mom!

Kobe Bryant has entered into legal proceedings against his own mother in a bid to stop her auctioning off valuable memorabilia from his early career. While most of us would…

Michael Jordan marries longtime girlfriend

Michael Jordan marries longtime girlfriend

NBA legend and Bobcats owner Michael Jordan married longtime girlfriend Yvette Prieto, a former model, at a wedding in Florida on Saturday. Jordan, who turned 50 in February, and Prieto,…

Paul George to win Most Improved Player award

Paul George to win Most Improved Player award

The Indiana Pacers are set to announce on Monday that Paul George (206 cm, Fresno State’10) has won the Most Improved Player award. It is an honor that the 22-year-old…

World Team beats USA in Nike Hoop Summit

World Team beats USA in Nike Hoop Summit

For the first time since the Nike Hoop Summit started in 1995, the World Team has recorded two consecutive victories over Team USA. World Team beat Team USA 112-98 this…

Naismith Hall of Fame Class of 2013 announced

Naismith Hall of Fame Class of 2013 announced

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 12 members of the Class of 2013 to be…

NCAA: Louisville rallies to win National title

NCAA: Louisville rallies to win National title

The Louisville Cardinals rallied late in their NCAA National Championship game with the Michigan Wolverines to earn Louisville it’s third title, the last coming in 1986 under former coach Denny…

Miloš Todosić and Nenad Krstić in heroic act

Miloš Todosić and Nenad Krstić in heroic act

Serbian players Miloš Todosić and Nenad Krstić were involved in a heroic act this week as they raised $ 100.000 to pay for a heart transplant of a young Serbian…

Coach interferes in game and causes loss!

Coach interferes in game and causes loss!

Laurent Sciarra, the coach of Rouen in the second-tier of France’s Ligue Nationale de Basket was at the centre of a bizarre incident on the court as his team played…

DeAndre Jordan’s electrifying slam

DeAndre Jordan’s electrifying slam

DeAndre Jordan (211 cm, Texas A&M’08) has been quiet lately. He was even relatively quiet in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 129-97 blowout victory over the Detroit Pistons. Jordan 13 points,…

Real Madrid to wear sleeved jersey

Real Madrid to wear sleeved jersey

Spanish giants Real Madrid will wear Basketball jerseys with sleeves from next season the club has revealed. The new style of apparel will be made by sports brand Adidas; the…

Video: Heads up play by Khalil Edney wins ‘ship

Video: Heads up play by Khalil Edney wins ‘ship

Over the last 3:50 in the New York State Section 1 Class AA high school championship game New Rochelle had outscored their opponents from Mount Vernon 9:1 to get within…

Anadolu Efes players get surprised

Anadolu Efes players get surprised

Last year, a group of guys from the Anadolu Efes basketball club were asked to be in an advertising video that included a rendition of a popular song from a…

Zach Hodskins just wants to play basketball

Zach Hodskins just wants to play basketball

Ballers across the globe spend practice time learning to pass off the dribble with one hand, work on one-handed shooting drills, learn to keep the second hand light on the…

Cheerleader is a hit with half-court flip shot…

Cheerleader is a hit with half-court flip shot…

At basketball games across the globe special promotions are set up where a fan will be brought out to mid-court and given the opportunity to drop in a half-courter to…

Chris Paul is the 2013 All-star MVP

Chris Paul is the 2013 All-star MVP

The Western Conference All-stars won their third straight All-star game last night as they beat the East All-stars 143-138 in…

Terrence Ross, Kyrie Irving big winners on All-star Saturday

Terrence Ross, Kyrie Irving big winners on All-star Saturday

All-star Saturday is more than just a collection of “side events” meant to add sparkle to the crowning jewel of the weekend, the NBA All-star game held on the Sunday…

2013 BBVA Rising Stars Challenge

2013 BBVA Rising Stars Challenge

Last night NBA fans around the world were treated to two games. The first was the Sprint All-star Celebrity Game …

Kirilenko is FIBA Europe Men’s Player of the Year 2012

Kirilenko is FIBA Europe Men’s Player of the Year 2012

Andrei Kirilenko (209 cm) has been voted as the FIBA Europe Men’s Player of the Year for 2012. The Russian narrowly edged out Spaniard Pau Gasol in the voting with…

Mirza Teletovic Airballs three consecutive shots!

Mirza Teletovic Airballs three consecutive shots!

An NBA player tossing up an air-ball is always good for a laugh, but an NBA player tossing three straight air-balls on three consecutive possessions? Well only Nets forward Mirza…

NBA D-League: Top 10 Prospects

NBA D-League: Top 10 Prospects

NBA D-League Top 10 Prospects Each week the NBA D-League ranks the top 30 current D-Leaguers that they feel are next in line for a call up to the NBA.…

Beko and FIBA renew partnership

Beko and FIBA renew partnership

Turkish home appliances brand Beko and FIBA have signed a global partnership which in turn sees Beko become the Presenting Sponsor at this summer’s EuroBasket in Slovenia. The Turkish company…

NBA: New Orleans unveils Pelicans logo

NBA: New Orleans unveils Pelicans logo

New Orleans Hornets Owner Tom Benson announced today that at the conclusion of the 2012-13 season, the name of the team will become the New Orleans Pelicans. A name that…

Argentinian All-Star Game Preview

Argentinian All-Star Game Preview

The sporting passion in Argentina is well known and the country’s people are dedicated to sport, and any sport too. Of course, the country is fanatic about football (soccer) but…

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