USA

Lebron James hits out over 'hate crime' after LA home vandalised with graffiti

Basketball star's house was attacked on eve of NBA finals with a racial slur

1 June 2017

World News

Turkish officials seek arrest of NBA player Enes Kanter

An Istanbul court has issued an arrest warrant for Turkish basketball player Enes Kanter on charges of “being a member of a terrorist organisation” according to Turkey’s largest daily newspaper…

31 May 2017

Sport

Cavs crush Celtics and devour records as LeBron's boys book NBA finals spot

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers set several NBA records in winning their playoffs 4-1 against the Boston Celtics, the champions booking a third straight final against the Golden State Warriors.

26 May 2017

Sport

Warriors thrash Spurs in series whitewash to advance to NBA finals

The Golden State Warriors dominated the San Antonio Spurs to win the Western Conference Finals 4-0

23 May 2017

Sport

Westbrook's 42nd triple-double breaks 56-year record

Russell Westbrook has scored his 42nd triple-double of the season, smashing a 56-year record.

10 April 2017

Sport

Nowitzki joins NBA's elite 30 000 point club

Dirk Nowitzki cemented his status as an NBA great this week when the German giant became just the sixth player in NBA history to score at least thirty-thousand…

8 March 2017

Sport

Lakers hope Johnson will bring Magic back to Los Angeles

Magic Johnson has been named President of Basketball Operations for the struggling Los Angeles Lakers.

22 February 2017

Sport

LA Clippers continue franchise-record start to season

Western Conference leaders the LA Clippers produced a stirring comeback to beat the Chicago Bulls and improve their franchise record start to an NBA regular season to 12 wins and two…

20 November 2016

Sport

Curry on target as Golden State down Nuggets

Steph Curry scored 33 points as the Golden State Warriors saw off the challenge of the Denver Nuggets The reigning Western Conference champions had a scare on wednesday week when Curry tweaked his ank

11 November 2016

World

Bucks find form to down Pacers

The Milwaukee Bucks finally found their rhythm in the new NBA regular season when they thrashed the Indian Pacers on matchday five.

4 November 2016

Sport

Cavaliers make statement at start of new NBA season

Cleveland demolished the Nicks to start their NBA title defence with a bang

26 October 2016

Sport

All-Star Kevin Garnett quits the NBA after 21 glorious seasons

For 21 seasons Kevin Garnett has graced the NBA with his basketball skills, but now the all-time legend has announced his retirement on social media with a farewell…

24 September 2016

Sport

Durant leaves the Thunder to become a Golden Warrior

NBA star Kevin Durant is to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder and join the Golden State Warriors.

5 July 2016

Sport

LeBron delivers as Cavaliers secure maiden NBA title

The Cleveland Cavaliers secured their first NBA championship title with a thrilling 93-89 win over the Golden State Warriors at the Oracle Arena on Sunday.

20 June 2016

Sport

NBA Finals: Cleveland force game 7

The Cleveland Cavaliers produced a superb performance to stun the Golden State Warriors 115-101, forcing a deciding game in the NBA Finals.

17 June 2016

World

NBA finals: Cleveland Cavaliers bounce back with Game Three mauling of Golden State

The Cleveland Cavaliers bounced back in emphatic style in Game three of the NBA finals by thrashing reigning champions The Golden State…

9 June 2016

Sport

NBA Finals: Warriors double lead over Cavaliers

The Golden State Warriors kept their composure to thump the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-77 in the second game of their best-of-seven series in the NBA…

6 June 2016

Sport

Warriors win game one of NBA finals rematch against Cleveland

The Golden State Warriors drew first blood in the opening game of their second consecutive NBA finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

3 June 2016

Sport

'Believe in your dreams' - NBA star Antetokounmpo's message to migrants

Giannis Antetokounmpo is a professional basketball player in the NBA for the Milwaukee Bucks.

2 June 2016

Sport

Golden State set up rematch of 2015 NBA finals after beating Oklahoma in decisive game seven

The record-breaking Golden State Warriors completed their stunning comeback on Monday night by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder in game seven to reach the NBA finals for a second consecutive…

31 May 2016