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NBA's Silver: No regrets on backing legal betting
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he does not regret a 2014 op-ed in which he supported changing U.S. law on sports betting, part of a movement that changed the sports landscape in the past decade.Sports - ESPN - October 16 -
Victor Wembanyama's offseason transformation is 'scary' for the rest of the NBA
The Spurs phenom gained 25 pounds, worked with Jamal Crawford and added Chris Paul as a teammate in the offseason.Sports - ESPN - October 21 -
Why WNBA Scoring Hasn’t Increased Like in the NBA
The WNBA set milestones in countless metrics this season, from total attendance, to social media engagement to TV viewership. One area in which the W didn’t have a banner year, however, is scoring ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
5 Knicks takeaways from the 2024 NBA preseason
Preseason has come to an end, and the new-look Knicks are heading into the regular season with solid momentum off a 4-1 record in their lead-in games. Here are five takeaways from a promising ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19 -
NBA betting storylines: Money on Celtics, Knicks and ... Bronny?
How will load management impact lines? Who are bettors supporting most heading into the season?Sports - ESPN - October 21 -
Why after a sizzling summer, Steph, KD and LeBron are back to toiling for NBA also-rans
Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James took home a gold medal this summer. But what will be their impact in the 2024-25 NBA season?Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
Nike Extends NBA, WNBA Outfitting Partnership
The extension comes at a critical time. The company earlier this month withdrew its full-year guidance and postponed its first investor day in seven years.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 21 -
LeBron James and son Bronny make NBA history
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and his son Bronny make history after becoming the first father-son duo to share the court in an NBA game.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Sneakily dangerous Warriors prowling for a bite of the NBA
The "underdog" Golden State Warriors enter the 2024-25 NBA season a new team, but they're ready to sneakily hunt out the rest of the league, Monte Poole writes.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Elite eight: Reintroducing the NBA's true title contenders
The goal for every team is to win a championship, but that doesn't mean every team is championship-ready. This group is. Here's the case for, and against, them winning it all.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Lakers' unbeaten start to NBA season ended by Suns
Phoenix Suns duo Kevin Durant and Devin Booker combine to send Los Angeles Lakers tumbling to their first NBA defeat of the season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Celtics coach suggests fighting should be allowed in the NBA
Boston's Joe Mazzulla, the youngest NBA head coach, says, "What's more entertaining than a little scuffle?" The answer is layered and uncomfortable.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
NBA investigates Embiid after reported shove of columnist
Embiid reportedly took issue with a column referencing his son and late brother.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago -
Is Luke Kornet on one of the NBA's best value contracts?
For a team with big money committed to its stars, having a serviceable center like Luke Kornet on a bargain contract is very valuable for Celtics, writes Chris Forsberg.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
NBA offseason moves 2024: Which players joined new teams during 2024 NBA Free Agency?
Paul George is in Philadephia, but did Oklahoma City have a better offseason?Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 12 -
NBA unveils 30 new courts for second iteration of NBA Cup: No runway, not 'too noisy or overpowering'
Goodbye, 16-foot-wide runway from one end of the court to the other; hello, concentric circles!Sports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
Billy Crystal and Spike Lee take their places at the Hall of Fame as basketball superfans
Honored for his devotion to a basketball team that doesn’t have a Hall of Fame history, Billy Crystal couldn’t help but note the ironySports - ABC News - October 13 -
Billy Crystal and Spike Lee take their places at the Hall of Fame as basketball superfans
Honored for his devotion to a basketball team that doesn’t have a Hall of Fame history, Billy Crystal couldn’t help but note the ironyEntertainment - ABC News - October 13 -
Kansas Is Ranked No. 1 Over UConn in College Basketball Preseason Poll
The two-time defending champion Huskies will attempt to accomplish a rare feat. But the Jayhawks might be in their way.Sports - The New York Times - October 14 -
TNT Sports to air new women's basketball league Unrivaled
Unrivaled, the new pro women's basketball league, will launch next year with games aired exclusively on Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT and truTV cable networks.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
New Pro Women’s Basketball League Reaches TV Rights Deal With TNT
The league, Unrivaled, has received commitments from W.N.B.A. stars such as Angel Reese, Chelsea Gray, and Kelsey Plum.Sports - The New York Times - October 16 -
The 80-Year-Old Basketball Hall of Famer Thriving on the Pickleball Court
“I’m out there for one reason and one reason only: I’m out there to win,” Rick Barry said.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Tony Bennett, longtime Virginia men's basketball head coach, unexpectedly retires before start of the season
Bennett, who has been the Cavaliers' coach since 2009, led the team to an NCAA Championship in 2019 a year after Virginia lost in the first round as a No. 1 seed.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately
Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediatelySports - ABC News - October 17 -
Tony Bennett, Virginia Men’s Basketball Coach, Abruptly Retires at 55
Bennett led the Cavaliers to a national championship in 2019.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately
Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediatelySports - ABC News - October 17 -
Liberty Finally Give New York City a Basketball Championship
New York got its first basketball championship in 48 years, as the New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx in front of exuberant fans in Brooklyn.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
College basketball rankings: Rotation questions for the Top 25 and 1 teams
The best teams in America have to sort some things out quickly with the season opener rapidly approaching.Sports - CBS Sports - October 21 -
The Playlist: Week 1 fantasy basketball wavier wire pickups and schedules notes
Dan Titus kicks off the NBA season with a look at the players you should consider adding to your fantasy hoops team now.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
If You Like ‘Moneyball,’ You’ll Love This College Basketball Team
Iowa State isn’t quite college basketball’s Oakland A’s, but it has no designs on becoming the New York Yankees.Sports - The New York Times - October 23