Star NBA guard and East Bay native Damian Lillard was seen among those in attendance at the celebration of life service for legendary local football coach John Beam Saturday. Beam’s memorial is being held at the Calvin Simmons Theater from 2 p.

The Athletic's John Hollinger feels the Brooklyn Nets could be a "dark horse" to acquire Ja Morant should the Memphis Grizzlies decide to trade him ahead of the Feb. 5 deadline.

Saturday was one of those NBA nights where the scoreboard kept lighting up and leads never felt safe. Records were touched, streaks were snapped, and a few games changed in just a few minutes. Some teams played their cleanest basketball of the season,

Former NBA MVP Kevin Garnett’s legendary edge did not sit well with everyone, and one former NBA player made it painfully clear.

Michael Phelps weighs in on the NBA’s greatest player debate, saying Michael Jordan’s legacy still towers over LeBron James and other sports stars.

The 2026 NBA Draft was always destined to trigger a massive tanking race. This class clearly had three potential No. 1 overall picks from the very start the process, and all three are living up to the hype to start their one-and-done college seasons.

As the Sacramento Kings approach the trade deadline, they are in a position where smart, forward-thinking moves matter more than flashy ones. The roster has tal

Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel continue to duke it out for No. 1 in USA TODAY's NBA rookie rankings, while VJ Edgecombe and Maxime Raynaud rise.

Rich Paul, LeBron James' longtime agent, revealed a conversation he had with the superstar about the latter's final seasons in the NBA.