The San Antonio Spurs finished off a dominant run to their fifth NBA championship Sunday, ending the Miami Heat's two-year title reign with a 104-87 victory that wrapped up the series in five games.
Jason Collins became the first openly gay player to compete in the NBA when he took to the court for the Brooklyn Nets in Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
The first course of the NBA Yao School – a program devoted to youth development on and off the basketball court – kicked off on Saturday.
US-based sports organization has gone from one success to another in China, surprising industry observers.
Kevin Durant had 36 points and 10 rebounds and Oklahoma City turned a matchup of two of the NBA's best teams into a blowout with a 118-94 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night.
The NBA says the game between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves has been postponed because of smoky conditions inside the Mexico City arena.
Beijing Ducks' former NBA player Stephon Marbury is flying back to the US on Saturday for knee surgery after getting injured in a game with Jiangsu on Nov 20.
LeBron James was even more efficient than usual, which says plenty. Dwyane Wade attacked early, distributed late and capped his night with a pair of cartwheels.
LeBron James is not the only one in his house hitting game-winning shots these days.
Dirk Nowitzki passed Brooklyn's Kevin Garnett on the all-time scoring list and finished with 18 on Monday in Dallas' 110-96 loss to the Denver Nuggets.
Chicago Bulls All-Star guard Derrick Rose underwent surgery on his right knee on Monday, when the Bulls announced the 25-year-old former MVP would miss the rest of the season because of the injury.
Kobe Bryant inked a two-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday.
Shanxi Xingrui spearheaded by Maya Moore worked wonders in the 2012-13 season of the Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA) league, storming to the crown as a promoted team.
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