Kevin Durant scored 29 points as the Golden State Warriors set aside their off-court friction to post a 110-103 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday. The NBA champions went into the game at the Oracle Arena against a backdrop...

Chicago Bulls' Zach LaVine scored a career-high 41 points, plus the game-winning free throw with 0.2 seconds left, as the Chicago Bulls clinched a 116-115 victory over the New York Knicks in double overtime on Monday night. Enes Kanter led...

The US National Basketball Association (NBA) has suffered "substantial" losses after an online comment from a team executive prompted a crisis in its relations with China, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has said.

African talent spread during the 2019 NBA Draft as three players of Nigerian descent were drafted into NBA franchises as part of the 60 most talented rookies in the USA and the world at large.

Russell Westbrook recorded his first triple-double of the season in a 123-95 blow out of the Warriors on Wednesday night. Thunder rookie Hamidou Diallo was also carted off with an apparent leg injury. Westbrook didn't start off well in his...

It went the distance but in the end, Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics are headed to the Eastern Conference finals after they dethroned NBA champions Toronto Raptors in thrilling fashion. The...

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been named the NBA's Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the second successive season. https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1307017692008898561?s=19 https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1307031639181193216?s=19 Antetokounmpo, who is...

A shattered Shaquille O'Neal says his relationship with Kobe Bryant was like brotherhood, from their epic split after three NBA titles together to mutual respect and love after tensions healed. Bryant died...

The Denver Nuggets made history as they became the first NBA side to recover from 3-1 down twice in the same play-offs with victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in game seven to reach the Western...

The Miami Heat pulled off another Lazarus act early on Friday as they rallied from a 13 point first half deficit to beat the Boston Celtics and go 2-0 up in the Eastern Conference finals.