Basketball

WNBA: Valkyries lead WNBA with $850M valuation

The Golden State Valkyries are the WNBA's most valuable franchise for a second straight year, according to Sportico. The team has a valuation of $850 million after setting a league...

NBA: Mark Cuban says he tried to buy Mavericks back

Mark Cuban hasn't exactly hidden his feelings about the direction of the Dallas Mavericks since he sold his...

NBA: Rockets F Kevin Durant (ankle) out for Game 6 vs. Lakers

The Houston Rockets officially ruled out star forward Kevin Durant for Friday's Game 6 of their Western Conference...

NBA: NBA roundup: Knicks advance with 51-point rout; Wolves move on, too

OG Anunoby scored 26 of his 29 points in the first half to lead visiting New York to...

NBA: Short-handed Wolves pull away from Nuggets, seal series in Game 6

Elevated into the starting lineup of a heavily depleted backcourt, Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a career-playoff-high 24 points...

NBA: Hawks crave better effort in bid to tie series with Knicks

There was no secret to what the New York Knicks were going to do Saturday night in the opening game of the Eastern Conference...

NCAAB: Transfer portal roundup: Kentucky adds Furman transfer Alex Wilkins

Former Furman guard Alex Wilkins has transferred to Kentucky. His move was one of the biggest on a busy transfer portal weekend. Wilkins excelled in...

NCAAB: St. Bonaventure sees influx of transfers added to basketball roster

Former Penn State forward Mason Blackwood became the latest transfer to commit to St. Bonaventure and to new head coach Mike MacDonald. ESPN broke that...

NCAAB: Braylon Mullins passes on NBA draft, staying at UConn

UConn's sharp-shooting wing Braylon Mullins announced Saturday on social media that he is passing on entering the NBA draft and returning to the Huskies...

NBA: Timberwolves look to shake off rust in Game 2 vs. Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets' halftime adjustments in Game 1 on Saturday spurred them to a 116-105 win over Minnesota. Now, it's the visiting Timberwolves' turn...

NBA: Celtics storm to early lead, roll past 76ers in series opener

Jaylen Brown scored a game-high 26 points and Jayson Tatum added 25 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists to lead the Boston Celtics to...