NBA: News
The national basketball association is an American professional basketball league played only by men. It has 30 teams, 29 from US and 1 from Canada. NBA is recognized by international basketball federation. It was founded on June 6, 1946, by the owners of the major ice hockey arenas in the US and Canada.
23 Nov 2024
BasketballNBA: Presenting top five MVP candidates so far this season
The NBA season is just one month in, with only 18.6% of games played.
23 Nov 2024
Basketball#ThisDayThatYear: Cavaliers' Kevin Love shatters first-quarter scoring record
On November 23, 2016, Cleveland Cavalier's Kevin Love delivered an unforgettable performance, scoring an astonishing 34 points in the first quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers.
22 Nov 2024
LeBron James#ThisDayThatYear: LeBron James makes history with 39,000 career points
On November 22, 2023, LeBron James etched his name further into NBA history, becoming the first player ever to surpass 39,000 career points.
21 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Fitch becomes NBA's first coach to lose 1,000 games
On November 21, 1996, NBA history was made as Bill Fitch, coaching the LA Clippers, became the first coach to reach 1,000 career losses following a 105-94 defeat against Dallas Mavericks.
20 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Decoding top five players with the most triple-doubles
Denver Nuggets' Russell Westbrook became the first player in NBA history to reach 200 career triple-doubles.
20 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: A.C. Green makes NBA history with 907 successive games
On November 20, 1997, Dallas Mavericks' A.C. Green set an NBA milestone by breaking the record for consecutive games played.
19 Nov 2024
Golden State WarriorsNBA: Top teams with best offensive rating through week 5
Cleveland Cavaliers, the league's only unbeaten team, lead in offensive rating as of Week 5.
19 Nov 2024
LeBron James#ThisDayThatYear: LeBron James becomes first with triple-doubles vs 30 teams
LeBron James, widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, achieved a historic milestone on November 19, 2019.
18 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationPresenting top five NBA players with most career three-pointers
The art of the three-pointer has become a defining element in modern NBA basketball, and few have mastered it. These names include Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and James Harden.
18 Nov 2024
Basketball#ThisDayThatYear: A.C. Green ties NBA record with 906 straight games
On November 18, 1997, A.C. Green, playing for the Dallas Mavericks, tied the NBA record for consecutive games played at 906, a mark set by Randy Smith.
17 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Decoding the stats of Nikola Jokic's 2023-24 MVP season
Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokić cemented his legacy in the 2023-24 season, delivering one of the most remarkable campaigns in NBA history.
17 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Bill Cartwright hits perfect 19 free throws, ties record
Bill Cartwright, a New York Knicks center, etched his name in NBA history on November 17, 1981, by hitting all 19 of his free throws against the Kansas City Kings in a 124-110 loss.
16 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Highlights of 2023-24 Boston Celtics' championship-winning season
The 2023-24 Boston Celtics won the franchise's 18th NBA Championship, defeating the Dallas Mavericks 4-1 in the finals.
16 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Sacramento Kings players with most points in a game
De'Aaron Fox made history with a 60-point performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves, setting a Sacramento Kings franchise record.
16 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Rockets score second-highest first-half points in NBA history (2017)
On November 16, 2017, the Houston Rockets scored a historic 90 points in the first half against the Phoenix Suns, marking the second-most points ever in an NBA first half.
15 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Decoding Victor Wembanyama's 2023 rookie season in stats
Victor Wembanyama, drafted first overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2023 NBA draft, became the first French and second European player to achieve this.
15 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: LeBron surpasses Chamberlain for 5th on NBA scoring list
LeBron James achieved a historic milestone on November 15, 2018, surpassing Wilt Chamberlain on the NBA's all-time scoring list.
14 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationTop five NBA teams with the longest winning streaks
The Cleveland Cavaliers have launched the 2024/25 season with an unprecedented 13-0 start, igniting talk about historic winning streaks.
14 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationVictor Webanyama breaks NBA record with a career-high 50-point game
Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs rookie, made headlines with a dazzling 50-point performance against the Washington Wizards, breaking multiple NBA records.
13 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationPresenting the top three must-watch NBA Cup group play games
The 2024 Emirates NBA Cup group play began Tuesday, with eight teams securing victories in their openers.
13 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association2024 NBA Cup: All you need to know
The NBA Cup, the league's second in-season tournament, kicked off on November 12, featuring all 30 teams.
13 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Bob Pettit becomes NBA's first 20,000-point scorer
St. Louis Hawks forward Bob Pettit made history on November 13, 1964, becoming the first NBA player to score 20,000 career points.
12 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Thunder's Holmgren sidelined for 8-10 weeks with pelvic injury
Chet Holmgren, the Oklahoma City Thunder's promising young center, recently sustained a pelvic injury, sidelining him for 8-10 weeks.
12 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Kevin Love achieves NBA's first 30-30 game since 1982
On November 12, 2010, Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love made NBA history, against the New York Knicks, posting a remarkable 31 points and 31 rebounds.
11 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Pelicans' Zion Williamson sidelined indefinitely with hamstring injury
Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans power forward, is sidelined indefinitely after sustaining a hamstring injury as announced by the team.
10 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Kevin Durant sidelined for two weeks with calf strain
Kevin Durant, the power forward for the Phoenix Suns, has been sidelined for at least two weeks due to a calf strain. Durant suffered the injury during a game and will now miss multiple games.
10 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Suns set NBA record with 107 first-half points (1990)
On November 10, 1990, the Phoenix Suns set a new NBA record by scoring an unprecedented 107 points in the first half against the Denver Nuggets.
09 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Sabonis' historic triple-double helps Sacramento sink Toronto 112-107
Domantas Sabonis, the Sacramento Kings center, made NBA history with a perfect triple-double against the Toronto Raptors, shooting 6 for 6 from the field and 5 for 5 at the free-throw line.
09 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Warriors set record with four players hitting four threes
In a dominant performance on November 9, 2016, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Dallas Mavericks 116-95.
08 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationPresenting NBA Rookie of the Year candidates, through Week 2
The 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year race is wide open.
08 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Minneapolis Lakers' Elgin Baylor scores record 64 points
On November 8, 1959, Elgin Baylor, the Minneapolis Lakers' star forward, scored 64 points against the Boston Celtics.
07 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Decoding Sixth Man of the Year candidates (Week 2)
As Week 2 of the NBA season wraps, the Sixth Man of the Year race is heating up.
07 Nov 2024
National Basketball Association#ThisDayThatYear: Warriors' Stephen Curry sets NBA record with 13 three-pointers
On November 7, 2016, Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry set an NBA record by hitting 13 three-pointers in a single game.
06 Nov 2024
National Basketball AssociationNBA: Presenting the top five point guards this season
The 2024-25 NBA season is heating up, with players showing out for their teams.
12 Aug 2024
Indian Institute of ScienceNIRF Ranking 2024: IIT-Madras bags top spot in overall category
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings for 2024 were announced on Monday by the Minister of State for Education and External Affairs, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh.
18 Apr 2024
Golden State WarriorsX's AI chatbot sparks vandalism rumor after misinterpreting basketball slang
In a recent NBA game, Golden State Warriors's Klay Thompson's performance was described as "shooting bricks," a basketball term referring to unsuccessful scoring attempts.
18 Sep 2023
RelationshipsTeyana Taylor, Iman Shumpert call it quits: Their relationship timeline
Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert have decided to end their marriage!
26 Jul 2023
LeBron JamesLeBron James's son Bronny suffers cardiac arrest at 18: Details
Bronny James, the son of NBA legend LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest while practicing at the University of Southern California on Monday, a family spokesperson confirmed.
21 Jul 2023
YouTubeYouTuber JiDion faces lifetime ban from NBA: Exploring his controversies
Former Twitch star-YouTuber Jidon Adams—popularly known as JiDion—has been handed a lifetime ban from attending NBA and WNBA games due to his outrageous antics during the matches.
19 Feb 2023
Ranveer SinghRanveer Singh plays NBA All-Star Celebrity Game; meets Ben Affleck
Bollywood actor and NBA India ambassador Ranveer Singh was recently in Salt Lake City, Utah, for the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, where he met actor Ben Affleck on the court.
08 Feb 2023
LeBron JamesNBA: LeBron James becomes all-time leading scorer, overtakes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
LeBron James has become the all-time leading scorer in NBA.
17 Jun 2022
BasketballGolden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics to win NBA championship
Golden State Warriors defeated Boston Celtics 103-90 to win the NBA Championship on Thursday.
02 Jan 2022
BasketballNBA legend Stephen Curry scores three-pointer in 158th straight game
NBA legend Stephen Curry broke his own NBA record while leading the Golden State Warriors to a 123-116 win against Utah Jazz.
14 Aug 2021
SportsNBA: Who is India's Princepal Singh?
Princepal Singh recently became only the second Indian after Satnam Singh to feature in the NBA Summer League.
13 Aug 2021
Basketball'It feels like a dream': Princepal Singh on NBA journey
Only the second Indian to debut in the NBA Summer League, young basketball player Princepal Singh says his journey has been nothing short of a "dream."
04 Jun 2021
BasketballNBA: Los Angeles Lakers eliminated in first round of playoffs
An incredible effort from Devin Booker helped the Phoenix Suns eliminate NBA defending champions Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of playoffs.
17 May 2021
Michael JordanStephen Curry scripts history, secures his second NBA scoring title
Legend Stephen Curry secured his second NBA scoring title with 46 points in the Golden State Warriors' 113-101 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
13 May 2021
BasketballMichael Jordan's famous Air Jordan sold for $152,000 at auction
A pair of basketball legend Michael Jordan's famous Air Jordans from his rookie season has been sold for $152,500 at the auction.
27 Dec 2020
HollywoodLuminaries lost in 2020 whose voids could never be filled
Everyone is waiting for a happy New Year because deep down, we all know that there's nothing happy about 2020.
24 Dec 2020
National Anti Doping Agency (NADA)NADA hands Indian basketball player Satnam Singh two-year doping ban
Satnam Singh Bhamara, the first Indian player to be drafted into NBA, has been handed a two-year ban by the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) disciplinary panel for failing a dope test.
30 Nov 2020
BasketballKobe Bryant's Basketball Hall of Fame induction shifted to May'21
Kobe Bryant, the late NBA legend, will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame next May.
01 Nov 2020
Walt DisneyDisney working on NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo's biopic 'Greek Freak'
Disney is eyeing a big sports film, and this time, it will focus on a Milwaukee Bucks superstar.
05 Sep 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)IPL 2020: MI introduce NBA-style Smart Ring to track stats
The Indian Premier League defending champions Mumbai Indians have introduced an exclusive 'Smart Ring' in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
16 Aug 2020
YaleUS approves new 'saliva test' for COVID-19: Details here
In a major development, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved SalivaDirect, a novel test that can detect a COVID-19 infection using nothing but your saliva.
29 Jul 2020
Walt DisneyNBA season restart: Everything you need to know
The NBA 2019-20 season is set to resume on July 30.
27 Jul 2020
IndiaIndian basketball captain Bhriguvanshi vouches for a domestic league
The captain of the Indian basketball team Vishesh Bhriguvanshi believes the sport would have a bright future in the country.
14 Jul 2020
BasketballRussell Westbrook tests positive for coronavirus ahead of NBA season
NBA star Russell Westbrook, on Monday, revealed he has tested positive for coronavirus as the league is set to resume in Florida shortly.
06 Jun 2020
BasketballMichael Jordan pledges $100 million towards racial equality
NBA legend Michael Jordan announced a donation of $100 million towards groups who have been fighting for racial equality and social justice.
04 Jun 2020
BasketballNBA expected to continue the season with 22 teams
The NBA's return amid the coronavirus pandemic is imminent, however, it could only be with 22 teams in the month of July.
24 May 2020
The Walt Disney CompanyNBA in talks to resume season at Disney's sports complex
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has entered into exploratory conversations with the Walt Disney Company about restarting the remainder of its season at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida.
18 May 2020
BasketballMichael Jordan's first-ever Air Jordan fetch $560,000 at the auction
The sneakers worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan fetched $560,000 in an online auction, said the auction house, Sotheby's.
27 Mar 2020
Tennis#CoronavirusOutbreak: Nadal and Gasol launch fund-raising drive to help Spaniards
Spanish sport legends Rafael Nadal and Pau Gasol launched a fund-raising drive explaining they wanted to give something back to the coronavirus hit nation.
18 Mar 2020
Los Angeles LakersCoronavirus outbreak: Four Brooklyn Nets players including Durant test positive
NBA star Kevin Durant is reportedly among four Brooklyn Nets players who have tested positive for the new coronavirus and are in isolation.