Basketball

‘Dumbest basketball team in the history of civilisation’: Charles Barkley unloads on Spurs after record Finals fade-out

The San Antonio Spurs have been torn to shreds as the “dumbest basketball team in the history of civilisation” after New York’s record 29-point comeback in Game 4 of...

‘Love to come back’: Former NBL champion’s near miss revealed as bad timing thwarts return

Former NBL champion and Tasmania JackJumpers alumnus Jordon Crawford has revealed how close he came to returning to...

‘Never thought I’d see that in the Finals’: Knicks coach rips refs over costly imbalance in tight loss

New York Knicks head coach Mike Brown was left frustrated with the officiating after his side’s 115-111 defeat...

‘We’ll miss him deeply’: Chicago Bulls’ three-time NBA champ, long-time broadcaster Stacey King, dies aged 59

Stacey King, a big man during the first Bulls three-peat in the early 1990s who became a beloved...

‘Wemby’s in shock’: Horror moment costly as Knicks NBA title fairytale beckons

The New York Knicks have taken a commanding 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals after a dramatic 105-104...

Spurs stunner! Wemby in tears as reigning NBA champs rocked in epic game seven scenes

The San Antonio Spurs are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2014 after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103...

Going to Game 7! Spurs crush NBA champs in statement win as MVP suffers ugly playoff low

The San Antonio Spurs responded in emphatic fashion, crushing the Oklahoma City Thunder 118-91 to level the Western Conference Finals at 3-3 and force...

NBA approves radical change to draft lottery as teams punished for ‘tanking’ ploy

NBA teams on Thursday approved reforms intended to discourage teams from deliberately losing games in order to receive better players in the following season’s...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sends legal threat over ‘Unethical Hoops’ board game mocking notorious flops

SGA is even trying to play to the refs in the court of law.The NBA’s reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sent a legal warning...

Star’s statement explosion stuns as two-word trade brag comes back to haunt – Playoffs Wrap

After a flat Game 4 showing in which they produced their lowest scoring output since 2021, the Oklahoma City Thunder answered back in emphatic...

Knicks end 27-year NBA drought in epic sweep as playoff surrender exposes $210m dilemma

The New York Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, ending a 27-year wait after completing a dominant...