Basketball News & Articles

Kevin Durant Puts His Foot Down

Oklahoma City forward Kevin Durant has turned his eyes from the Thunder's heated playoff race to the health of his right foot.

Teen Athletes Take Stand Against Bullying

In friendship and in basketball, these junior high athletes are a cut above the rest.

Wesley Matthews Down and out for Season

Shooting guard Wesley Matthews won’t be taking to the court this postseason for the Portland Trail Blazers.

First Black NBA Player Passes Away

Hall of Famer and NBA pioneer Earl Lloyd passed away on Feb. 26. The cause of death was not disclosed.

Sanders Steps Away After Buyout, Battle with Depression

Depression and anxiety might have played a part in Larry Sanders’s recent contract buyout in Milwaukee.

Third Knee Injury for Rose

Having a torn meniscus is nothing new to Derrick Rose. In the past, he’s injured his left and right knees. The Chicago Bulls guard’s latest injur...

Sullinger's Foot Puts Him Down for the Season

Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger is the latest of several NBA players in the past week to announce that they will miss the remainder of the sea...

Finger Injury Points to End of Season for Shabazz

Just as Shabazz Muhammad and his fellow Timberwolves thought the team was regaining its health, Muhammad injured a finger on his shooting hand. The M...

Kevin Durant's Pesky Foot

Kevin Durant will have to watch from the bench for at least another week after having surgery on his right foot — the same one he had surgery on a ...

Blood Clot Could Keep Heat Star out for Season

Chris Bosh could miss the rest of the season due to a possible blood clot in his lung. This news comes just two days after former basketball player J...

Carmelo Anthony Done for the Year

After a disappointing first half of the season, Carmelo Anthony is shutting it down.

Legendary Runnin' Rebels Coach Passes On

Four days after Dean Smith passed away, legendary UNLV coach Jerry Tarkanian followed him. He died of a respiratory ailment and infection at age 84, ...