BASKETBALL NEWS

BASKETBALL NEWS

PREVIEW CAPSULES ON THE 32 TEAMS THAT’LL COMPETE IN THE BASKETBALL WORLD CUP GROUP A — MANILA ITALY World ranking: 10 World Cup appearances: 10 Best World Cup finish: 4th (1970, 1978) Coach: Gianmarco Pozzecco Players to watch: Simone Fontecchio, Luigi Datome, Nicolo...
WNBA NEWS

WNBA NEWS

SKY START FAST, ROLL PAST HOST WINGS Kahleah Copper and Courtney Williams scored 25 points each as the visiting Chicago Sky rolled to a 104-89 win over the Dallas Wings on Friday in Arlington, Texas, in the first of a two-game mini-series between the teams. The Sky’s...
BASKETBALL NEWS

BASKETBALL NEWS

NBA NEWS REPORT: NO TRACTION ON DAME TALKS DESPITE HEAT TRADE PACKAGE There remains no real traction on a deal involving Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard, league sources told The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The Heat are working on a trade package that...
INDIANA FEVER BASKETBALL

INDIANA FEVER BASKETBALL

JORDIN CANADA’S LATE TREY PUSHES SPARKS PAST FEVER Jordin Canada’s 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds remaining capped a fourth-quarter rally, and the host Los Angeles Sparks snapped a franchise-long eight-game losing streak with their 79-78 defeat of the Indiana Fever on...
BASKETBALL NEWS

BASKETBALL NEWS

BRONNY JAMES, SON OF LEBRON, IN STABLE CONDITION AFTER CARDIAC ARREST AT USC BASKETBALL PRACTICE Bronny James, the oldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was hospitalized in stable condition on Tuesday, a day after going into cardiac arrest while participating in a...
NBA NEWS

NBA NEWS

NBA NEWS HARRISON BARNES AGREES TO 3-YEAR, $54 MILLION DEAL TO STAY WITH KINGS, AP SOURCE SAYS Harrison Barnes is staying with the Sacramento Kings, agreeing Thursday to a three-year, $54 million contract, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations. The...