The San Antonio Spurs finished off a dominant run to their fifth NBA championship Sunday, ending the Miami Heat's two-year title reign with a 104-87 victory that wrapped up the series in five games.
Former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is credited with building the popularity of professional US basketball in China.
Yao, Iverson, Shaq top list of inductees into Hall of Fame
As part of the All-Star Weekend festivities in Toronto, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the media on various topics prior to Saturday evening events held for the first time outside of the United States in 65 years.
Kobe Bryant announced Saturday that he is not going to play at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics this summer.
The former Houston Rockets center could be the first Chinese player to enter the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
We've always known, and more or less were mentally prepared, that one day Kobe Bryant will not be around. Yet his retirement note still caught us off guard.
Kobe Bryant's moments of glory in his 'Dear Basketball' career
LeBron James has joined Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson as the only players in NBA history to rank in the Top 25 in points and assists.
Sacramento Kings, a California-based NBA team, is courting Chinese investors for its Golden 1 Center mixed development plan.
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations and head coach Flip Saunders has died at the age of 60 after a battle with cancer, the National Basketball Association (NBA) team said on Sunday.
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