Basketball

Kobe Bryant received a double honor at halftime of the Los Angeles Lakers 116-114 overtime loss against the Golden State Warriors.

Joel Embiid scored 33 points on Thursday, while teammate Ben Simmons had a triple-double, but it wasn't enough for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Celtics, Cavs win again UNDATED (AP) — The NBA's top team earned another victory on Monday. So did the league's hottest club, along with the defending champs The Boston Celtics are 21-4 after Kyrie Irving scored 19 of his 32 points in the second half of a 111-100 win against the Bucks...

Reggie Jackson scored 23 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Phoenix Suns 131-107 for their third straight victory.

Most NBA teams spent Thursday night in Brooklyn trying to add firepower to their roster. Here’s a recap of the players and teams that made headlines at the 2017 NBA Draft.

Kobe Bryant is walking away from the game, but his legacy lives on. And not just on the basketball court, either.

A Facebook Easter egg lets you shoot some hoops and annoy your friends.

There is a new star stealing the show at Madison Square Garden.

Do you keep score in your pickup games using 1- and 2-point shots rather than 2- and 3-point shots? Because you shouldn't. Why, you ask? Because of math.

I've given up trying to figure out how in the heck this kid was able to do this, and just how many times he had to try it before he was finally successful.