Luka Doncic scores 45 as Lakers win against Mavericks | Basketball News
Emotional return for Luka Doncic and Mavericks fans in his first game at Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in February.Luka Doncic…
Tesoro’s Griffin Kushen continues to distance himself from crowd
When Griffin Kushen was leading the freshman basketball team in scoring at Tesoro High, he was certain about his future.“Basketball was my life,” he said.He…
Dwight Howard’s summer: L.A. Riot and a Hall of Fame induction
Dwight Howard is the splash signing of the Los Angeles Riot, Ice Cube’s BIG3 three-on-three basketball league announced Wednesday. Howard, 39, promises to have a…
Luka Doncic ejected; Lakers lose to Thunder as Shai scores 42 | Basketball News
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominated for Oklahoma City in a game where Lakers’ star Luka Doncic was ejected late in the contest.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 points as…
Florida rallies to defeat Houston for third NCAA men’s basketball title
SAN ANTONIO — Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. came up with the perfect going-away present for that spirit-crushing Houston defense that bullied, battered and bedeviled him all night.It…
Luka Doncic scores 30 as Lakers win against Thunder | Basketball News
With the NBA playoffs approaching, LA Lakers make a powerful statement by demolishing Oklahoma City Thunder, the team with league’s best record.Luka Doncic scored 30…
UConn crushes South Carolina to win NCAA women’s basketball title
TAMPA, Fla. — During the final sweet moments of Connecticut’s 12th national title, Geno Auriemma and Paige Bueckers embraced after the star guard departed her final game…
Anthony, Howard and Bird elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice. And LeBron James and Chris…
Rashaun Agee helps USC roll past Tulane in Crown tournament
Rashaun Agee scored 27 points and USC rolled to an 89-60 victory over Tulane in the first round of the College Basketball Crown at the…
Nikola Jokic scores 61-point triple-double in Nuggets’ loss to Timberwolves | Basketball News
The All-Star centre became only the third player in NBA history to record a 60-point triple-double.Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit two free throws with 0.1 seconds left…
Stephen Curry scores 52 as Warriors win against Grizzlies | Basketball News
The four-time NBA champion hit 12 three-pointers in the victory as Golden State leapfrogged Memphis in the Western Conference standings.Stephen Curry scored 52 points and…
Paige Bueckers offers insight into what comes next for JuJu Watkins
SPOKANE, Wash. — The first week after Paige Bueckers tore the anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee in August 2022, the questions haunted the Connecticut star…
Cal State Dominguez Hills to play for NCAA Division II basketball title
Jeremy Dent-Smith scored 33 points and Adam Afifi and Jordan Hilstock each added 15 to lead the Cal State Dominguez Hills men’s basketball team to…
NBA looks into starting European basketball league
The NBA is looking into launching a European league with Fiba, the world governing body.The initial plan is for a 16-team league, with 12 permanent…
Lakers vs Pacers: LeBron James game winner at buzzer lifts Los Angeles | Basketball News
LeBron James helped the LA Lakers avoid a fourth straight loss with a dramatic last-second putback against Indiana.LeBron James tipped in a buzzer-beating rebound with…
Rose Bowl to host 2028 Olympics soccer finals, other sports moved
The city of Pasadena announced the Rose Bowl is hosting men’s and women’s semifinal and final soccer matches as the 2028 Olympic venues list continues…
Lakers lose to Magic despite combined 56 points from LeBron, Doncic | Basketball News
The LA Lakers chances of securing a top two Western Conference playoff spot took another hit with a loss at Orlando.The Los Angeles Lakers suffered…
Prep Rally: And the best Southland boys and girls high school basketball players are….
Hi, and welcome to another edition of Prep Rally. My name is Eric Sondheimer. It’s awards time in high school basketball.And the winners are .…
Boys’ basketball coach of the year: Stephen Singleton of Eastvale Roosevelt
It was in 2000 when 26-year-old Stephen Singleton, serving as an interim coach, guided Compton Dominguez to a state championship behind a 7-foot center, Tyson…
Girls’ basketball player of the year: Kaleena Smith of Ontario Christian
As the smallest player on the court, 5-foot-6 sophomore guard Kaleena Smith of Ontario Christian High still makes the greatest impact with her skills, intellect…