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Rapper J. Cole joins Nanjing Monkey Kings in China

J. Cole is taking his passion for basketball global once again — this time in China.

02 Apr 2026-09:08
Illini defense shuts down Houston to reach Elite Eight

Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball delivered a dominant defensive performance to defeat Houston Cougars men's basketball 65-55, advancing to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament.

27 Mar 2026-09:18
Greg McDermott to step down as Creighton coach after season

Greg McDermott will retire at the end of the current season, Creighton University announced.

23 Mar 2026-21:39
Dennis Rodman set for WWE Hall of Fame induction

Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman is set to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

20 Mar 2026-17:58
WNBA players set to earn first $1M salaries

The WNBA and the Women's National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) have reached a verbal agreement on a new collective bargaining deal, marking a historic step for the league as it prepares for its 30th season.

18 Mar 2026-13:39
NBA prepares for crucial expansion decision

The NBA is preparing to take a major step toward expansion, with team owners expected to vote next week on whether the league should formally explore adding two new franchises.

17 Mar 2026-12:40
Kaiya Wynn leaves Lady Vols after senior day disappointment

Reserve guard Kaiya Wynn announced she is leaving the Tennessee women’s basketball program, calling her experience on senior day over the weekend the “breaking point.”

04 Mar 2026-16:58
Lakers’ Luka Doncic sends blunt message to his critics

Slovenian guard Luka Doncic has been the subject of a lot of criticism of late, be it for his poor defense, his incessant complaining to officials or his tendency to monopolize the basketball.

02 Mar 2026-12:54
Pau Gasol elected chair of IOC Athletes' Commission

The International Olympic Committee announced Friday that Spanish basketball great Pau Gasol has been elected chair of the IOC Athletes' Commission.

20 Feb 2026-20:12
NBA punishes Jazz, Pacers for bench moves

The National Basketball Association on Thursday fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers $100,000, stating that both teams sat healthy players in recent games.

13 Feb 2026-09:16

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