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NBA Star in Dispute with Journalist

The basketball club Philadelphia 76ers' star player Joel Embiid is being investigated by the basketball league NBA regarding allegations that he confronted and pushed a columnist for the newspaper Philadelphia Inquirer. Embiid, who has not yet played any matches for Philadelphia this season, allegedly got into a fight with the journalist after Philadelphia's match against Memphis.

NBA Star in Dispute with Journalist

Larsson: "Want to show the kids that it's possible"

As a Swede, there are this year two new historical talents to keep an eye on in the NBA, Pelle Larsson and Bobi Klintman. I have tried to show that I can stand up to other good players, sink shots and just keep fighting, says Larsson ahead of the season premiere.

Larsson: "Want to show the kids that it's possible"

LeBron saved the USA from disaster against South Sudan

LeBron James saved the USA from a disastrous result in Saturday's training match against South Sudan in London ahead of the Summer Olympics in Paris. The star-studded American men's national basketball team won by a single point, 101–100, after being down 44–58 at halftime.

LeBron saved the USA from disaster against South Sudan

Banned NBA player faces trial

Toronto Raptors' former player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA last spring. Now he is to be prosecuted for his role in a gaming scandal where his own performances on the court were the subject of betting.

Banned NBA player faces trial

Defying the Hard Hits: Clark Decides Rival Match

Basketball star Caitlin Clark was once again in the spotlight as her Indiana Fever won the "grudge match" against Chicago Sky in the WNBA. The 22-year-old scored a total of 23 points – despite facing tough defence from the opponents.

Defying the Hard Hits: Clark Decides Rival Match