NBA Basketball

Trump criticizes LeBron for not standing still during national anthem

President Donald Trump has accused LeBron James of disrespecting the U.S. after the 76ers star appeared to continue his warmups during the national anthem.

Co-defendant denies Billups gave him info, pleads guilty in NBA gambling case

Eric Earnest pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud Thursday but denied receiving inside information from former NBA player and coach Chauncey Billups.

Two steps too many: Refs confirm LaMelo traveled en route to 3-point make

The association that represents NBA referees confirmed that LaMelo Ball took two steps too many and traveled in a widely seen clip from Wednesday night's win over Miami.

Warriors rookie Lendeborg says he 'lost all respect' for Luka after testy matchup

Yaxel Lendeborg said it was an "interesting first game for me" after defending the Lakers superstar in his professional debut.

Clippers dedicate opening win over Kings to banned Ballmer

The Clippers are determined to stay together in the absence of banned owner Steve Ballmer and started the season by routing the Kings 121-96.

Emotional Haliburton leads Pacers' gritty win in long-awaited return from Achilles tear

An emotional Tyrese Haliburton made his long-awaited return from the Achilles tear he suffered in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, as he led the Pacers to a gritty season-opening win over the Pelicans.

Luka: Lakers' 'ceiling is even higher,' pairs with Kessler for blowout

For the Lakers, who have installed Luka Doncic as the heir to LeBron James and rebuilt their roster around him, the early results in a 127-105 win over the Warriors were a promising sign of things to come.

Giannis says new-look Heat 'got to trust each other more' after blowout loss

Following an opening night blowout loss to the Timberwolves, Giannis Antetokounmpo preached trust as the primary area that needs improvement for the new-look Heat.

➡️ Go inside the L.A. home of LeBron and Savannah James

From LeBron's trophies to Savannah's heartbeat necklace, the couple talked about the things that meant the most to them.