Kyle Guy scored 17 of his 23 points in the first half, but No. 3 Virginia needed a strong second-half stretch to defeat No. 20 …

LJ Figueroa scored a game-high 22 points and added 12 rebounds Sunday as St. John’s rallied from a 19-point first-half deficit to upset No. 13 …

PJ Washington scored 23 points, Keldon Johnson added 19 and No. 5 Kentucky flexed its muscles in taking down No. 1 Tennessee 86-69 in a …

Local favorite Diego Schwartzman recovered from a shaky start to overcome top seed Dominic Thiem 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) on Saturday and set up a final …

The NBA’s first professional basketball league outside of North America will begin in Africa next year, the NBA and the sport’s global governing body announced …

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame kicked off All-Star Weekend Friday, naming 13 finalists for the Class of 2019 at Spectrum Center.

The New Orleans Pelicans have parted ways with general manager Dell Demps, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Friday.

Sports betting is not yet legal in California, but the Sacramento Kings want fans to come as close as they can to the real thing …

Jrue Holiday and Julius Randle combined for 65 points to lead host New Orleans to a 131-122 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, …

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was fined $25,000 on Thursday for “verbally abusing and confronting a game official,” the NBA announced.

The courtship of NBA free agent Markieff Morris ended Thursday with the Oklahoma City Thunder reaching an agreement with the power forward, according to The …

D’Angelo Russell took over in the third overtime, scoring 14 of his 36 points, and the short-handed Brooklyn Nets outlasted the host Cleveland Cavaliers for …

Admiral Schofield scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead five Tennessee double-figure scorers Wednesday night as the No. 1 Volunteers extended their school-record …

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton “will definitely finish the season,” a source close to the situation told the Los Angeles Times. Walton’s status …

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been fined $25,000 for his criticism of the officiating in the team’s latest loss to the Boston Celtics, the …

Enes Kanter joined the Portland Trail Blazers following a split with the New York Knicks last week.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton “will definitely finish the season,” a source close to the situation told the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday.

Denver Nuggets guard Isaiah Thomas is set to make his season debut Wednesday night after recovering from hip surgery nearly 11 months ago, ESPN reported …

Singapore police said on Wednesday a U.S. citizen accused of leaking the names of more than 14,000 HIV-positive people was “a pathological liar”, in a …

Gordon Hayward scored 26 points off the bench to lead the visiting Boston Celtics past the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 on Tuesday in a game full …

Isaiah Thomas could make his Denver Nuggets debut on Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings, 10 1/2 months after undergoing surgery on his right hip for …

Chris Bosh said he will officially retire from the NBA next month, putting an end to a career derailed by health issues.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is the NBA’s highest-paid player for the fifth consecutive year with $88.7 million in earnings — including $53 million …

Paul George had a 47-point triple-double, and Russell Westbrook set an NBA record for consecutive triple-doubles as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the visiting Portland …