From gravity-defying dunks and in-air acrobatics to an unquenchable thirst for dominance and an overt disdain for anything shy of excellence, Kobe Bryant spent much of his life following in the footsteps left by Michael Jordan's iconic Nike sneakers.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA used the single-site concept for its marquee championship out of necessity. Now it could become part of the tournament's future.

The Bears won, 86-70, in a game that was never particularly close. Gonzaga failed to become the first undefeated men's team since 1976.

LeBron James hits the cinematic court, updating a beloved classic — and shooting for the Hollywood A-list.

The NBA chose not to test players for marijuana use in the Orlando restart bubble, now that will continue into the new 2020-21 season.

The NBA, which was the first pro league to suspend play amid the COVID-19 pandemic, made $1.5 billion less than it projected last season due to the pandemic and other factors, according to an Associated Press report.

TV ratings are down across the four major professional sports, but no one wants to talk about that.

How worried should the NBA be about Lakers-Heat drawing the fewest viewers ever for the NBA Finals?

Lakers and Nuggets players were frustrated by the Kentucky grand jury's decision to not prosecute any of the officers for the death of Breonna Taylor. LeBron James tweeted that "justice was met for her neighbors' apartment walls," but not Taylor herself.

We invite you to take part in unique races in which athletes and cars will perform on the track. The race will be held by successful throws of the ball into the basket.

Watch the LA LA Clippers at Dallas Mavericks game on August 30, 2020 on NBA League Pass

Decades before the Milwaukee Bucks' walkout brought the playoffs to a halt, a few NBA pioneers took a similarly brave stand against racial injustice.

Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse has been named the NBA coach of the year.

China is under fire worldwide for its repression of ethnic Uighurs and other minorities, mostly Muslims, in Xinjiang.

Microsoft’s new Together Mode will put fans side by side

The NBA and players' association said Monday that COVID-19 tests of 346 players at the league's bubble campus in Orlando since July 13 have yielded zero positives.

A rare LeBron James trading card sells for a record $1.8m at auction - nearly doubling the previous record.

Kyrie Irving has floated some crazy ideas in the past.

The documentary on the Showtime Lakers legend is expected to be released in 2021.

Jordan was, to a degree, in control of the 10-part series.