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Kobe Bryant movie in the pipeline at Warner Bros

A movie about late basketball icon Kobe Bryant's 1996 arrival in the NBA is in development at Warner Bros.

BANG Premier · Aug 23, 2025

Wheelchair basketball: what can be learned from a South African athlete’s journey to France

Wheelchair basketball is one of the fastest-growing Para sports in the world. Over 100,000 athletes compete in national and international competitions and at the Paralympic Games and Commonwealth Games. In Africa, there are 26 national wheelchair basketball federations.

The Conversation · Aug 21, 2025

Gen Zer washed his college basketball team’s dirty clothes and mopped floors to prove his passion—now he’s one of the youngest interns ever at the NBA

Mocked as ‘mop boy,’ Daniel Sung turned a year of college basketball grunt work into a dream NBA internship, LinkedIn fame, and multiple startup offers at just 19.

Fortune · Aug 21, 2025

WNBL add Tasmanian club, push for 10-team comp

The WNBL has outlined plans for a 10-team competition, announcing the return of a Tasmanian franchise as the ninth to join next season.

AAP · Aug 19, 2025

What Happened to Shawn Bradley? From Bike Accident to Paralyzed Legs and Life After Basketball

Former Mavericks star Shawn Bradley is back in the spotlight after a viral BIG3 sighting with Shaq, reigniting questions about his paralysed life.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18, 2025

Women’s basketball in Nigeria is on a winning streak: how to take it further

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, won a fifth consecutive title at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on 3 August. The Conversation Africa asked Michael Gbemisola Aina, a technical commissioner of the Nigeria Basketball Federation who has researched basketball development in Nigeria, about what the win…

The Conversation · Aug 18, 2025

Tyrese Haliburton Goes In-Depth on 'Up and Down' Achilles Recovery Journey

Tyrese Haliburton gave a lengthy status update on his Achilles rehab at his youth basketball camp in Wisconsin.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15, 2025

Animal Crossing co-creator and longtime Mario Kart programmer are the leads behind the Nintendo Switch 2's newest exclusive, a Rocket League-esque basketball game

Drag x Drive boasts talent from some of the best Nintendo games

GamesRadar · Aug 15, 2025

How to watch WNBA 2025: live stream games free from anywhere

All the ways to watch WNBA live streams online and from anywhere, with the Liberty, Dream and Mercury looking set to join the Lynx in the playoffs.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 15, 2025

Sources: College Basketball Point Shaving Federal Investigation Nearing Indictments

The probe features multiple teams with a focus on “Southern schools” related to the gambling ring that ensnared former NBA player Jontay Porter.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 14, 2025