He may be subject to countless trade rumors, but Magic center Dwight Howard was still the fans' leading choice to start at the NBA All Star Game in Orlando

Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Darrell Armstrong was arrested in on a warrant issued in Las Vegas, authorities said today.

A jet carrying the Detroit Pistons landed safely at Houston's Hobby Airport late Monday afternoon after an alert was issued regarding the plane's landing gear,

After dominating in the NBA, and winning two championship rings... Kenny Smith switched up his game... to co-host the "NBA on TNT" along with Shaq, Charles

The Dallas Mavericks, at the expense of owner Mark Cuban, will be visiting the White House on Monday in honor of last season's NBA Championship.

Houston Rockets point guard Kyle Lowry was charged Friday with one count of misdemeanor battery for allegedly throwing a basketball at a female referee during

NBA star LeBron James proposed to his longtime girlfriend at a New Year's Eve dinner party in Miami Beach, People magazine reported.

NBA star LeBron James will be ringing in the new year in style.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Lou Williams said he persuaded an armed attacker not to rob him on Christmas Eve before rewarding him with some fast food, the

NBA fans seem more excited about basketball's return than bitter about the lockout based on television ratings for the league's delayed openers.

The NBA announced Friday it was reducing suspensions for Lakers center Andrew Bynum and Pistons power forward Charlie Villanueva by one game.

Kris Humphries may have just signed a new contract, but the Nets forward is not going to win a popularity contest anytime soon.
 

The Lakers and Clippers are getting ready for their second and final pre-season match up tonight. Game one - which went to Clips in a big way - was the

The Los Angeles Lakers will face the Los Angeles Clippers tonight in the first NBA preseason game at Staples Center since the end of the lockout that delayed

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant already packed his bags and moved out of his California marital mansion in light of his pending divorce, TMZ reported

The Los Angeles Lakers were privately fuming Wednesday night over the trade that saw star point guard Chris Paul sent from the New Orleans Hornets to the

Chris Paul is headed to Los Angeles for real this time - to the Clippers, not the Lakers. The Hornets traded Paul to the Clippers for guard Eric Gordon,

A Playboy model is set to miss her next photo shoot due to injuries sustained during the post-game celebration after Indiana knocked off top-ranked Kentucky in

Dallas Maverick's Owner Mark Cuban - who is the new ambassador for Sketchers - gave us the scoop on their "GO Run" campaign... he also talked about the Lamar

Chicago Bulls great Scottie Pippen has filed a lawsuit against multiple media outlets, claiming they falsely reported that he went bankrupt.

Khloe Kardashian is getting a warm welcome from Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle as the reality star relocates to the Lone Star State after her

The Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night pulled out of the three-team trade that would have seen them acquire star New Orleans Hornets point guard Chris Paul,

The Houston Rockets, New Orleans Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers have re-submitted to the NBA a trade proposal that would send Chris Paul to the Lakers, reports

The live-in girlfriend of Utah Jazz center Al Jefferson was arrested in a domestic dispute after authorities say she bit the 6-foot-10, 265-pound player.

Criticism of the NBA's squashing of a potential Chris Paul trade is pouring in from around the league.

The five-month NBA lockout is officially over.

Lakers owner Jerry Buss has been hospitalized in Los Angeles with blood clots in his leg, a representative for the team said Wednesday.

Last year, the Miami Heat assembled its "Dream Team"... Now, the Lakers are looking to create their own version... by going after stars Dwight Howard and Chris

Orlando Magic CEO Bob Vander Weide has resigned after nearly 20 years with the NBA club, multiple outlets reported Tuesday.

Santa is bringing the NBA back to action on Christmas Day for what will be a very short season. The Lakers top brass talked about the truncated game schedule

Teams began talking to agents Wednesday as the lockout inched closer to its end, and basketball moved back into focus. Dwight Howard and Chris Paul were linked

Commissioner David Stern declared early Saturday that a "tentative settlement" was reached between the players and owners to end the NBA lockout, paving the

Eleven days ago when NBA players disbanded their union and filed an antitrust lawsuit, commissioner David Stern said fans were in for "a nuclear winter."

Representatives for NBA owners and players have resumed labor talks in a bid to stage a 66-game season that would begin on Christmas Day, the New York Times

Barring the occasional shot at playing Abraham Lincoln or Lurch, a 6ft 9in (2.06m) actor is seldom in demand. So a recent casting notice that stated "taller is

A veritable who's-who of NBA All-Stars will show their political colors in December when they play in a basketball exhibition game to raise funds for President

NBA All-Star Walt Hazzard, who starred in college for UCLA before going on to an 11-year NBA career and an Olympic Games gold medal, died Friday in Los Angeles

NBA players filed an antitrust complaint against the NBA on Tuesday, the first official move in taking the 138-day labor dispute to the courts.

The NBA informed teams Tuesday that games had been canceled through Dec. 15, Yahoo! Sports reported.

The NBA lockout appears set to squash the 2011-12 season. The Players Association announced Monday it had voted to reject the owners' final proposal for a new

Metta World Peace said Michael Jordan did not come through for the players at a critical stage in the NBA labor dispute.

David Stern fired back for the first time at agents pushing NBA players toward decertification, saying it was a bargaining ploy and if executed likely would

As Commissioner David Stern's deadline passed, the NBA and its players continued negotiating Wednesday in an attempt to end the lockout.

A private security guard who called in bomb threats to a National Basketball Association office in northern New Jersey that he was hired to protect has been

A person with knowledge of the plans says NBA owners and players will meet before Commissioner David Stern's deadline to accept the league's latest proposal or

NBA player representatives have rejected the latest offer placed in front of them by the league's owners.

Magic Johnson marked the 20th anniversary of his announcement that he was HIV-positive at Staples Center today with an upbeat celebration tinged with constant

Derek Fisher and James Jones normally play supporting roles on the basketball court, but with the NBA and its players union locked in a contentious labor

With the season slipping away, the executive committee of the NBA players association will hold an emergency conference call Monday to discuss its decreasing

NBA commissioner David Stern announced early Sunday morning that the players' association has until Wednesday to accept a newfangled hybrid offer on six key

Michael Jordan, once the NBA's greatest player but now just another money-losing owner of a small-market team, is adamant about not giving any more concessions

Federal mediator George Cohen is returning to New York on Saturday and will rejoin the NBA labor meetings in Midtown, according to a source.

The NBA owners and players will reconvene Saturday in New York to resume negotiations toward ending the four-month-long lockout, ESPN reported.

Kris Humphries and Kim Kardashian may squabble over who gets custody of the wedding cake, but the six-foot-nine power forward's crumbling marriage will

NBA commissioner David Stern has fined Miami Heat owner Micky Arison $500,000 for tweeting about the league's labor dispute, Yahoo! Sports reported Monday,

Multiple sources predict a 78-game NBA season will be staged if the players and owners can compromise on the revenue split by next weekend, the New York Post

The NBA on Friday announced the cancellation of all regular season games through November 30 after players and owners were unable to agree to terms on a new

Former MVP Allen Iverson is hoping his play at an upcoming Las Vegas tournament alongside a slew of top players will earn him one last shot in the NBA.

No deal was done, but both sides in the NBA labor dispute hailed an advance in bargaining following a marathon negotiating session in New York that began

Miami Heat superstar LeBron James will not play in the upcoming NBA World Tour due to prior commitments, the Sun-Sentinel reported Wednesday.

NBA owners will sit down with the Players Association Wednesday afternoon in New York, less than a week after talks broke down with a federal mediator, sources

Former NBA superstar Allen Iverson will host a two-day basketball tournament featuring NBA players in Las Vegas next month, Yahoo! Sports reported Monday.

After meeting for about five hours Thursday, the NBA owners and players emerged to announce that labor talks had broken down and no further meetings were

The NBA's owners and players have made progress on one of the most contentious issues in reaching a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), with

A lot of sports fans blame NBA Commissioner David Stern for the NBA lockout, but Bryant Gumbel took it a step further Tuesday night on his HBO show "Real

Carmelo Anthony is not happy the NBA owners and commissioner David Stern seem to be wiping the floor with the players' union in the public relations battle

Italian basketball team Virtus Bologna has taken its bid for NBA superstar Kobe Bryant to a higher authority by reaching out to US President Barack Obama.

Small business owners warned Wednesday they are getting slammed by the NBA lockout.

NBA Commissioner David Stern canceled the first two weeks of the season after owners and players were unable to reach a new labor deal and end the lockout.

Negotiators for owners and players will meet again Monday, the deadline Commissioner David Stern set for when there must be a deal to avoid canceling the first

With NBA commissioner David Stern saying the start of the regular season will be canceled if no deal is reached by Monday to end the lockout, Carmelo Anthony

Two-time NBA MVP LeBron James found a new outlet to kill time during the NBA lockout by suiting up with his former high school's varsity football team.

Unable to reach a deal, NBA owners and players walked away from the table and don't know when they will meet again. If it's not in the next few days, they can

After a lockout that has lasted more than three months, whether the NBA season starts on time could come down to one "very huge day" in labor talks.

After two days of meetings, including Saturday's marathon that lasted more than seven hours, both the NBA's owners and players admit there has been little

Not even the presence of Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony could move the sides closer to an NBA labor agreement, the New York Post reported

Feeling a "sense of urgency" to get a deal done quickly, NBA players and owners met for more than four hours Friday and will resume talks Saturday.

In a move described as "rare" by the prosecution, former NBA player Javaris Crittenton was released on a $230,000 bond Tuesday -- nearly a month after his

Kobe Bryant, whom Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni remembers as an eight-year-old boy shooting baskets in a Milan gym, may be going home, the New York Post reported

On Friday, legendary Lakers Center, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joined us live on GDLA and talked about his NBA career... his new book "What Color Is My World?" in

With little progress made toward a new collective bargaining agreement, the NBA announced Friday the postponement of training camps and cancellation of 43

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said Monday that the most patriotic thing Americans can do in a struggling economy is to "bust your ass and get rich."

Former NBA player Javaris Crittenton waived his right to an initial hearing Friday on charges that he fatally shot an Atlanta mother-of-four, the

Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest today officially became Metta World Peace. Artest was not present when Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Matthew

Former Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Javaris Crittenton has been returned to Atlanta from Los Angeles to face a murder charge.

The NBA and its referees approved a new five-year deal Thursday, just two years after a contract dispute nearly caused the league to open the season with

The highly anticipated bargaining session between the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association ended Tuesday with the two sides no closer to an

Phoenix Suns CEO Rick Welts, who made sports history by becoming the first executive to publicly disclose his homosexuality, will leave his position Sept. 15,

After back-to-back days of talks between NBA owners and players' union representatives in New York Wednesday and Thursday, the two parties have agreed to meet

As a canceled season comes closer to being a reality, the NBA and National Basketball Players' Association (NBPA) have agreed to meet again next week with the

Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Javaris Crittenton was arrested at John Wayne Airport Monday night in connection with the murder of a 22-year-old mother in

Ron Artest's bid to change his name to Metta World Peace was delayed until mid-September so he can clear up issues regarding outstanding traffic ticket

Widely criticized for taking himself too seriously, Miami Heat superstar LeBron James showed signs Wednesday that he might be loosening up a bit -- tweeting

A police spokesman says detectives want to interview Kobe Bryant after a man claimed he was injured by the Los Angeles Lakers star during a weekend

The sharp drop in attendance at Dodger Stadium this year is likely to cost the Dodgers at least $27 million in reduced ticket sales, concession and parking

The NBA brought its contentious labor stalemate into the courtroom Tuesday, filing a complaint against the National Basketball Players Association and

Exactly one month into the lockout, NBA owners and players are talking again. Leadership for the sides resumed discussions toward a new collective bargaining

A funeral was held Monday for a 15-year-old boy who died after suffering injuries in a car accident involving Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom.