September 13, 2023 NBA approves new rules, introduces harsher penalties in latest effort to curb load management The NBA Competition Committee has recommended stricter guidelines as it relates to certain players sitting out of nationally televised games simply to get additional rest.
September 13, 2023 Ex-NBA forward Brandon Hunter dead at 42 Former NBA power forward Brandon Hunter, who played two years in the Association before several years overseas, has died at 42 years old.
September 12, 2023 Rockets' Kevin Porter Jr. allegedly fractured girlfriend's neck in New York City hotel incident Details have emerged about Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr.'s alleged attack on his girlfriend, ex-WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, in New York City.
September 11, 2023 Rockets' Kevin Porter Jr arrested on assault charge after allegedly attacking girlfriend in New York City Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested in New York City on Monday on assault and strangulation charges. The Rockets were "gathering information" on the issue.
September 10, 2023 Team USA fails to medal at World Cup, loses bronze to Canada Team USA failed to medal at the FIBA World Cup after losing to Canada on Sunday 127-118 in overtime. It's the second time in a row that's happened.
September 8, 2023 Team USA's quest for gold ends after stunning lost to Germany in FIBA World Cup semifinals Team USA was handed a shocking defeat in the semifinals of the FIBA Basketball World Cup. The U.S. men’s national basketball team will now have to settle for the bronze medal game.
September 8, 2023 Shooting at Lil Baby concert inside Memphis' FedExForum arena leaves 1 injured: police One person was critically wounded in a shooting at Lil Baby's concert inside the FedExForum arena in Memphis, Tennessee. Police have not yet identified a suspect.
September 6, 2023 Rich Paul argues LeBron James faced more scrutiny than Michael Jordan due to current news cycle Six-time NBA Finals winner Michael Jordan dominated in the 1990s, and LeBron James debuted in 2003. Both are all-time greats, despite playing in different eras.
September 6, 2023 Lakers to sign Christian Wood to 2-year deal: reports Free-agent forward Christian Wood signed a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. He is coming over from the Dallas Mavericks.
September 4, 2023 Serbia's Boriša Simanić had kidney removed after suffering injury during FIBA World Cup game Serbian national team power forward Boriša Simanić needed surgery to remove a kidney after being elbowed in the midsection during a FIBA World Cup game.