Basketball

Irving's decision to not get vaccinated against COVID-19 has led to the Brooklyn Nets' decision to prohibit him from practicing or playing with the team.

The Brooklyn Nets added that the team would "not permit any member of our team to participate with part-time availability."

On Tuesday, the Lakers icon stated that he's a huge fan and supporter of Lakers superstar LeBron James and his personal and philanthropic efforts over the last two decades.

If the tournaments were to be held jointly, it likely wouldn't happen until 2027 since sites have already been confirmed through 2026.

Currently, the NBA cannot mandate the COVID-19 vaccine without prior approval from the National Basketball Players Association.

The franchise center tweeted his disappointment after Minnesota relieved Gersson Rosas, its president since 2019, less than a week before training camp opened.

The longtime NBA forward announced he was out of isolation but was still in intensive care and unable to breathe, walk or function on his own due to the virus.

Ayesha Curry, the wife of NBA star Steph Curry is mentioned in the song "Race My Mind."

The proposed rules, outlined in a memo Thursday, include regular COVID-19 testing, distancing during team activities and quarantine policies.

Athletes are associated with sky-high salaries, but these sports stars earn a surprisingly modest amount.

On Thursday, the esteemed ACC school made the announcement regarding the outbreak on their official website.

"The assistant coach saw Imani struggling and how hot it was and did not stop the practice," attorney Justin Miller said.

Nick Revelas and his family organized a basketball game to break a world record, as well as the stigma surrounding mental health.

Team USA's win on Sunday marked the country's seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal in the women's basketball tournament.

Belgian commentator Eddy Demarez apologized for the remarks, claiming he was caught up in the "euphoria" of the occasion.

"A day in my life in the Olympic village!" the Nigerian-American basketball player says at the beginning of her video, viewed more than 5 million times.

"The people generally get along, appreciate each other, no matter what country you're talking about," U.S. basketball coach Gregg Popovich said.

"It is a challenge to figure out how to stay aggressive while also playing for the team," U.S. assistant coach Lloyd Pierce said Tuesday.

Doncic recorded the second-highest score from an individual in a men's Olympics basketball game, with his 48 points only behind Oscar Schmidt's record of 55.

The former Milwaukee Bucks player became the star of the NBA champs' victory parade.

The win was the Milwaukee Bucks' first NBA championship victory in 50 years and only the second in the franchise's history.

A scene featuring the French skunk was filmed but ultimately removed from the LeBron James starring sequel.

The team announced Cleveland Cavalier forward Kevin Love and Bradley Beal, a guard from the Washington Wizards, would miss the Olympics.

"Anything from the U.S. basketball team—and the 1980 men's hockey team—always demands a lot of interest," RR Auction Executive VP Bobby Livingston said.

The WNBA star will be a cover star for an upcoming version of the popular game.

Team USA's defeat to Nigeria on Saturday was the first time that the American national team had lost to an African side.

Zalia Avant-garde is a three-time Guiness world record holder for dribbling, bouncing and juggling basketballs.

The two-time MVP missed Game 5 and Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals after hyperextending his left knee and is a doubt for Tuesday night.

"In this instance, there is no doubt the act of throwing tortillas at a predominantly Latino team is unacceptable and warrants sanctions," the CIF said.

Five men selected for the 12-man U.S. basketball team to play in the Tokyo Olympics are already in their 30s, making the average team age the third-oldest ever.