The Latest Breaking News from Basketball

Thunder Make Incredible Basketball History After Massive NBA Cup Win Over Suns

Oklahoma City, now 24–1, cannot be stopped this season.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 11, 2025

When Will the Last Eight Undefeated Men’s College Basketball Teams Lose?

Between elite squads to plucky upstarts, there’s a swath of the sport that could go deep into the conference slate before taking a blemish.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2025

A'ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP

A’ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

College Basketball AP Top 25: Iowa State Climbs Into Top Four After Upset Win Over Purdue

A look at college basketball’s latest rankings heading into Week 6.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 8, 2025

Desmond Bane Committed a Hostile Act With a Basketball vs. Knicks

Desmond Bane throws basketballs at people.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 8, 2025

Shaq Reveals How Early Mockery Over His Size Shaped The Legend He Became: 'I Got Teased A Lot For My Size, As I Got Older, Names Got Nastier'

NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal once shared his inspiring journey from a bullied child to a celebrated basketball legend.

Benzinga · Dec 6, 2025

Iowa State Stuns No. 1 Purdue Basketball With Historic Beatdown: ‘They Stole Our Spirit’

The Cyclones handed the Boilermakers their worst nonconference home loss ever, proving they are capable of a deep March Madness run.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 6, 2025

Is Kobe Paras Dating Tyla? Athlete Allegedly 'Flirting', Caught Staring Intensely at Songstress

Kobe Paras's intense stare at singer Tyla during her Manila after-party goes viral on TikTok, sparking dating rumours just months after his break-up.

International Business Times UK · Dec 6, 2025

As Michael Jordan’s Pre-Recorded NBC Segments Air, An Ex-Teammate Weighs In On Why He Won’t Become A Live Commentator

Air Jordan isn't in the studio week to week.

Cinemablend · Dec 4, 2025

Clippers President Responds to Reports Following Chris Paul’s Abrupt Release

Clippers president of basketball operations addressed reports surrounding the release of Chris Paul.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 3, 2025