President Barack Obama has responded to Michael Jordan calling him a hack golfer.
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New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith was suspended one game without pay for striking Washington Wizards guard Glen Rice Jr. in the groin, the league announced on Wednesday.
LeBron James was held scoreless in the second half for second time in career.
Wolves coach Flip Saunders is all too familiar with the Sam Cassell dance, because he believes it cost his team an NBA title in 2004, as he told the Minnesota Star-Tribune.
Kobe Bryant is the last remaining active player from the 1996 NBA Draft.
DeMarcus Cousins, Rudy Gay and Kenneth Faried performed a tandem flop in Monday night's Kings-Nuggets game.
Angered by a foul call, Tony Allen smacked the camera of photographer Bo Bradley to take out his frustration.
Boston Celtics rookie Marcus Smart gained attention for a flop he took during his team's Monday night loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
Kobe Bryant has no plans to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, despite the NBA team enduring one of their worst starts to a season.
Kobe Bryant has made it clear that a departure from Los Angeles never entered into his mind.
Michael Jordan has placed his playing career firmly behind him and become a competent NBA owner.
In a conversation with Yahoo! Sports' Marc J. Spears, Kobe Bryant made it clear that a departure from Los Angeles never entered into his mind.
The Charlotte Hornets provided the Bobcats name with a proper burial.
The Utah Jazz and shooting guard Alec Burks agreed to a four-year, $42 million contract extension, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.
First basket of LeBron James' return comes on Kevin Love outlet pass.
Cam Newton wore Charlotte Hornets cleats to warmups prior to his Thursday night game.
LeBron James will bring the chalk toss back to Cleveland.
The Cleveland Cavaliers will welcome LeBron James back to town on Thursday night. It will be a big deal. In fact, it'll be bigger than big, if you ask James himself.
As the Charlotte Hornets built toward a 24-point comeback win over the Bucks, every person in the arena lived and died with each play, including Michael Jordan.
David Stern said the NBA did not give any thought to leaving the Hornets name in Charlotte.
Michael Jordan threw pot shots at President Barack Obama and called him a "sh—ty golfer."
The extreme highs and lows of Lance Stephenson matched a dramatic return for the Hornets name.
Michael Jordan described his social media appearance as a one-day event.
Michael Jordan does not blame Kobe Bryant for taking a max salary.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have made the long-awaited decision to start young center Steven Adams and move Kendrick Perkins to the bench, according to The Oklahoman.
The NBA season starts on Tuesday, but the injury list is already extremely long.
A Warriors co-owner wrote 'hoodish' instead of 'Yiddish' in a team e-mail.
Former Atlanta Hawks star Mookie Blaylock has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and received a sentenced of 15 years in prison for killing a mother of five in a head-on collision, the Atlanta-Journal Constitution first reported.
Several young players are in the process of negotiating new contracts, and Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard is among them. No progress has been made yet, however.
LeBron James' return to the Cleveland Cavaliers could also mean a comeback for his patented chalk toss.
Victor Oladipo will miss more time as he has been ruled out indefinitely because of a facial fracture.
Josh Childress earned his ejection with a vicious eblow.
The Atlanta Hawks have hired Goldman Sachs and Inner Circle Sports to help them sell the team, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss comes to Kobe Bryant's defense.
Kevin Love thanked Minnesota fans for not burning his jersey.
The Charlotte Hornets announced their plan to re-hang the No. 13 jersey of Bobby Phills at halftime of a Nov. 1 game against the Memphis Grizzlies.
As a little tike, you learn to never inbound the ball under the backboard because it can impede your pass. But, as players become more advanced, they sometimes take a step away from the fundamentals.
The pull and supreme talent of LeBron James was indicated in the GM survey for the 2014-15 NBA season.
Thirteen teams, including Philadelphia, voted against a potential change in the draft lottery system.
The Bucks will play Giannis Antetokounmpo at point guard on Tuesday.
Anthony Morrow credits Monty Williams for his quick career turnaround.
Chris Bosh has not spoken to LeBron James since he decided to leave the Heat.
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is in a walking boot to support his sprained ankle.
Four players from the Washington Wizards were suspended for leaving the bench during an altercation between Paul Pierce and Joakim Noah in an NBA preseason game, the league announced on Wednesday.
Dwyane Wade admits he didn't have fun playing basketball last season.
LeBron James is selling his Miami, Fla., home for 17 million dollars.
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist made the first major overhaul of his shot with the help of Mark Price.
DeMarcus Cousins has had a problem with technical fouls from the moment he entered the NBA, an issue that has led citics to question his character. He has a new goal of five technicals.
The defence of Houston Rockets guard James Harden has been a hot issue in basketball circles. That fire was fueled when the Denver Nuggets' Ty Lawson posted a photo of Harden as the defensive coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys after the team struggled against his Washington Redskins.
As part of his effort to fully recover for the 2014-15 season, Kobe Bryant worked out with Nick "Swaggy P" Young, not the other way around. At Lakers media day, Young wanted to make sure all those on hand were aware of that.
The Washington Wizards have one of the better young backcourts in John Wall and Bradley Beal, but not everyone would agree with Wall when he says they have the NBA's best.
The Boston Celtics officially signed Evan Turner to a two-year contract on Monday, the team announced. Turner's contract is fully guaranteed.
Miami Heat players all had positive takes on LeBron James' departure for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
James Harden failed miserably in his attempt to recreate the 'Carlton Dance.'
Knicks owner Jim Dolan was joined on stage by Amare Stoudemire and Carmelo Anthony.
Michael Beasley, who remains unsigned well into the offseason, has worked out with the San Antonio Spurs.
The Sacramento Kings will hold a ceremony to retire the No. 16 jersey of Peja Stojakovic on Dec. 16, the team announced on Tuesday.
Rubio did not have a conversation with Love prior to his decision to demand a trade, and he explained why.
Before there was a Curry family legend, there was only Dell Curry, a basketball and a barn.
Kobe Bryant has taken another trip to Germany, where he had a knee injury that helped prolong his illustrious career.
Washington Wizards coach Randy Wittman is close to finalizing a three-year contract extension, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.
Ask and you shall receive.
Derek Fisher isn't sure whether he would take the New York Knicks coaching job.
Among the NBA teams eliminated from the post-season are the Pistons and Wolves, who were expected to make the playoffs.
A list of NBA teams that have clinched a playoffs spot and those vying for position, including the competitive Western Conference.
Cavaliers center Andrew Bynum has not yet been invited back to the team, but he is no longer serving an unpaid suspension, instead under "paid leave," according to a published report.
Jason Kidd has come under fire in the early stages of his second career, taking on more scrutiny than any first-year coach in recent memory.
Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose is facing an indefinite period of time on the sidelines after suffering a torn meniscus in his right knee.
