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THUNDER TO FACE 76ERS IN MANCHESTER

10:26 / March 5, 2013

Miami Heat v Oklahoma City Thunder – Game OneThe Oklahoma City Thunder will meet the Philadelphia 76ers in Manchester in a pre-season NBA friendly on October 8.

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LAKERS LEGEND BUSS DIES AT 79

16:55 / February 18, 2013

lakers_logo1Jerry Buss, the Los Angeles Lakers’ owner who shepherded the NBA franchise to 10 championships from the ’80s Showtime dynasty to the Kobe Bryant era has died.

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PAUL SPARKS WEST TO ALL STAR WIN

01:51 / February 18, 2013

deng_all_star_2013Chris Paul stood tall at the All Star Game in Houston sparking the Western Conference to a 143-135 victory over the East.

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ROSS ACHIEVES LIFT-OFF IN DUNK CONTEST

05:06 / February 17, 2013

NBA All Star 2013 LogoToronto Raptors rookie Terrence Lewis delivered an All Star Saturday show, winning the Slam Dunk Contest in Houston after edging out 2012 victor Jeremy Evans of the Utah Jazz.

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NBA STARS TO STAY IN OLYMPIC GAMES

00:59 / February 17, 2013

stern_bw_568The place of NBA players in the Olympic Games appears to have been safeguarded after Commissioner David Stern revealed he has backed away from a prior proposal to end the concept.

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FARIED, BOLT STAND TALL ON ALL STAR FRIDAY

19:04 / February 15, 2013

Usain Bolt 568Team Chuck trumped Team Shaq in the Rising Star Challenge while Usain Bolt’s dunk lit up the Celebrity Game on All Star Friday night in Houston.

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STERN LIKES IDEA OF EPL ALL STARS

18:00 / February 15, 2013

stern_bw_568NBA Commissioner David Stern says Premier League chiefs should look at staging an annual All Star Game to showcase their top stars in a new way.

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RUBIO HEADLINES ALL STAR FRIDAY CAST

09:40 / February 14, 2013

ricky_rubio_568Spanish star Ricky Rubio will complete his return with an NBA All Star Weekend appearance after being named in the line-up for Friday’s Rising Stars Challenge in Houston which is live on ESPN.

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WARRIORS TO SPORT SLEEVED UNIFORMS

22:50 / February 11, 2013

Adidas WarriorsThe Golden State Warriors are to break with decades of NBA tradition by sporting jerseys with short sleeves, made by Adidas.

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GRANT’S NOT OVER THE HILL!

01:23 / February 8, 2013

grant_hill_clippersGrant Hill is the second oldest player in the NBA – edged out by just one day by the Knicks’ Kurt Thomas. But the L.A. Clippers small forward reckons his team has what it takes to win the Championship this season…something he says would be ‘the icing on the cake’ of his 18 year career.

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