Basketball

The New York steals game one of the NBA finals in San Antonio, shaking off a brief interruption by a court invader.

After years of searching, the NBA finally has its new face in Victor Wembanyama, and he is about to grace the league's biggest stage.

Scott Pendlebury is about to set the record for most AFL matches played. This is the latest milestone in a stellar career that almost never was.

The legendary Boomers and NBA star will return to Australia's NBL for the first time since 2009, signing with Melbourne United for two years.

Collins, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died from an aggressive brain tumour, his family announced Tuesday.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Clarke has died, the team, his agency and the NBA have confirmed.

LeBron James says he has no idea what the future holds after being bounced out of the second round of the NBA playoffs.

Players from various codes across the country will protest gender-based violence and call for greater accountability from clubs when instances of mistreatment arise. 

LeBron James shows you can never count out a team he is on, even at 41, as the first round of the playoffs wraps up.

Mike Wells steps down from his role as Adelaide 36ers head coach, saying he wants to spend more time with his family in the US.

There is little support for the Hawks' Australian star Dyson Daniels after he is ejected from Game 6 of their NBA play-off game against the Knicks.

The first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs is officially underway. Here are the key things to look out for in each series. 

Saffron Shiels and Manuela Puoch continue the influx of Australians at the WNBA draft as Dallas pairs Azzi Fudd with her college teammate Paige Bueckers. 

Illawarra Hawks owner Jared Novelly's feud with NBL boss Larry Kestelman shows no signs of ending despite a BA investigation having concluded.

Izzy Borlase is rewarded for her MVP-winning season with the Bendigo Spirit as she pens a new deal with the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA.

Basketball NSW says there is a 10,000-person-long waitlist to play, but hundreds of new courts will be needed to meet demand.  

After trailing by six points late in regulation time, a dominant overtime display has earned the Sydney Kings a 113-101 victory in the fifth and deciding match of the NBL Finals.

As Sydney and Adelaide put the final touches on their preparations for this year's NBL championship decider, 36ers coach Mike Wells says he believes the rivalry his side has built with the Kings has attracted a global audience to the league.

WNBL rising star Nyadiew Puoch and Chloe Bibby are selected to join the Portland Fire in the WNBA, while fellow Australian Kristy Wallace is picked by Toronto Tempo.

The Los Angeles Lakers are dealt a major blow, with one of their key stars ruled out indefinitely.