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October 21, 2021

HBCU's Howard, Morgan State to play at NBA All-Star weekend

Among those likely playing at the NBA All-Star weekend this season are Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Stephen Curry.

October 21, 2021

Knicks withstand Brown's 46, outlast Celtics 138-134 in 2 OT

The New York Knicks never could contain Jaylen Brown and on the last play of regulation completely lost track of Marcus Smart

October 20, 2021

Gonzaga coach Mark Few pleads guilty to DUI, fined $1,000

Gonzaga coach Mark Few has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor driving under the influence in Idaho and must pay a fine of $1,000 ...

October 20, 2021

Curry, Warriors stun James, Lakers 121-114 in opener

Opening night in Hollywood went well for three quarters for Los Angeles Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis ...

October 20, 2021

Bucks begin title defense with 127-104 victory over Nets

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks didn't let the celebration of the franchise's first NBA championship in half ...

October 19, 2021

South Carolina, UConn, Stanford women top preseason Top 25

Dawn Staley and South Carolina are back in a familiar spot: No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll.

October 19, 2021

76ers suspend Simmons 1 game for conduct detrimental to team

Ben Simmons has been suspended by the Philadelphia 76ers for one game due to what they called conduct detrimental to the team

October 19, 2021

Gonzaga is No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25; UCLA, Kansas next

Gonzaga carried a No. 1 ranking all last season before falling a win short of becoming college basketball’s first unbeaten ...

October 18, 2021

Chicago wins first WNBA title with 80-74 win over Phoenix

Candace Parker returned home to bring Chicago a championship. She did just that, leading the Sky to the franchise’s first ...

October 17, 2021

Simmons practices with 76ers; status for opener unknown

Ben Simmons practiced with the Philadelphia 76ers for the first time this season on Sunday, though no decision was made on ...

October 16, 2021

Chicago uses stellar defensive effort to rout Phoenix 86-50

Kahleah Copper provided the offense and the Chicago Sky used a dominant defensive effort to move within a win of the ...

October 15, 2021

South Carolina awards Staley 7-year, $22.4 million contract

Dawn Staley and South Carolina have agreed to a new, seven-year contract that will pay her $2.9 million this season and grow ...

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October 15, 2021

NCAA close to expanding women's field to 68 teams

The NCAA women's basketball tournament is close to expanding its field to 68 teams — equaling the men's bracket. Both the ...

October 14, 2021

Pelicans' Williamson out at first week of regular season

Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is now expected to miss at least the first week of the regular season because his recovery ...

October 14, 2021

With fans back, NBA reiterates need for appropriate behavior

At Miami’s first preseason game of the year, something caught Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s attention as he stood in his ...

October 14, 2021

Mercury even WNBA Finals with 91-86 overtime win over Sky

Diana Taurasi spent most of the night being hounded by Chicago's Allie Quigley, an exhausting exercise in an already-tough ...

October 13, 2021

Top ACC contenders counting on veteran talent in league race

Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner has reason for confidence after bringing back nearly the entire roster from the program’s ...

October 13, 2021

Oldies but goodies: The Lakers may be ones to catch in West

It may be a roster like none other. The Los Angeles Lakers have four of the NBA’s top seven active scorers. The top three ...

October 13, 2021

East preview: Bucks have the title, 76ers, Nets have drama

The Brooklyn Nets look like such a title favorite that James Harden felt the need for a reminder they aren't a title team.

October 13, 2021

Simmons drama drags on for 76ers without a resolution

This much is known: Ben Simmons is back in Philadelphia. But there’s no clear sign yet the All-Star guard is set to rescind ...

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