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For over a hundred years, Calvin University and Hope College have turned basketball games into a cultural touchstone for West Michigan, blending historic roots with modern fan engagement.
South Korea's men's basketball squad fell 88‑68 to Japan in Tokyo, a 20‑point margin that eclipses a 1962 record and highlights the emergence of NBA‑trained talent on the Japanese side.
The NCAA announces a major tournament expansion, adding 24 teams across both divisions, reshaping the bracket, and earmarking $131 million in new revenue for member schools.
A new AI‑driven training machine aims to turn solo practice into structured workouts, offering coaches and players a high‑tech edge — if it can meet its Kickstarter promises.
At 19, Abdulla Mousa juggles a packed international schedule, shining in the U18 Asia Cup, the Basketball Without Borders All‑Star event, and upcoming qualifiers, while emphasizing enjoyment, development, and leadership for Qatar's basketball future.
In Tokyo, Korea led for most of the game but could not hold off Japan's final surge, falling 78‑77 after Kokoro Tanaka's clutch three‑point shot.
The 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony celebrated the achievements of Parker, Delle Donne and the coaches who shaped a generation, highlighting the sport’s growing cultural impact.
A global premiere on August 21, 2024, the documentary uncovers the intense training, historic rivalries and cultural impact behind UConn’s unprecedented run of championships.
Doc Rivers was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2026, celebrating his legacy as a former Boston Celtics coach who led the team to the 2008 NBA championship. He shared personal reflections on his coaching career, including his time coaching his son Austin with the Los Angeles Clippers, emphasizing the importance of coaching with love and dedication. Rivers’ speech highlighted his deep connection with former Celtics teammates Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett, and Paul Pierce, who were also present at the ceremony.
Auburn University has secured guard Kolby King through the transfer portal, a move that bolsters bench depth while the program navigates recent eligibility controversies.
The 2026 class of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honored players, coaches, and officials whose careers reshaped the game, with emotional tributes that linked past milestones to future aspirations.
The latest window of the Asian qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup produced a cascade of record‑setting scores, surprising defeats and historic victories that are reshaping the regional basketball landscape.
Four-star guard Jason Gardner Jr., a top Indiana recruit, is weighing a commitment to Indiana University, where he could join forces with sharpshooter Chase Branham.
The 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame induction celebrated Candace Parker’s trailblazing career, Elena Delle Donne’s record‑breaking shooting feats, and the enduring influence of pioneers like Chamique Holdsclaw and Pat Summitt.
Amare Stoudemire’s 2026 Hall of Fame induction honors his five‑time All‑NBA career, his role in the Suns’ revolutionary pace, and his contributions to the New York Knicks.
The Portuguese powerhouse announces its lineup for the 2026–27 Basketball Champions League, highlighting new acquisitions and the coach’s vision
The 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Springfield honored Diana Delle Donne, Parker, Joey Crawford, Roy Williams and Ahmad Rashad, marking a milestone in the sport’s history.
In an 18‑minute speech at Springfield’s Symphony Hall, Doc Rivers was enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, marking the culmination of a 27‑year coaching journey that began in Boston and spanned five teams.
Candace Parker, a trailblazing WNBA star, reflects on her storied career, overcoming injuries and motherhood, as she prepares for her 2026 Hall of Fame induction alongside Chamique Holdsclaw.
The 2026 class of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame welcomed four former Lady Vols stars — Chamique Holdsclaw, Candace Parker, Carla McGhee and Nikki McCray‑Penson — into its hallowed ranks, raising Tennessee’s total enshrined players to eight.
Fabian Giessmann's dominant display in Lausanne propelled Baskets Bonn to a 21‑19 win over Raudondvaris Hoptrans, earning him the tournament's MVP award and marking the team's second World Tour championship this season.
From backyard games in Illinois to multiple WNBA titles and a Hall of Fame induction, Candace Parker reflects on a career shaped by resilience, mentorship, and a legacy she now passes to her sons.
Recent data shows soaring revenues, franchise ambitions and multi‑billion‑euro funding plans driving a new era of investment in European basketball.
Johnny and Zach Kinziger hosted a week‑long basketball camp at De Pere High School, offering coaching to children from third through eighth grade while reflecting on the community that shaped their own careers.