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China suffer defeat, Chinese Taipei stun hosts

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 14:07

Defending champion China suffered their second defeat at the 27th Asian Men`s Basketball Championship here as they lost to Iran 51-70.

NBA history`s first scorer dies at 94

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 13:14

New York Knicks announced that Benjamin Schectman, who made the NBA history by making the first basket - putting the tourney`s first ball into the basket - died at 94.

India`s FIBA Asia meet opener against Bahrain

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 17:43

Indian men`s basketball team will be playing their first game of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship against Bahrain Thursday in Manila, the Philippines.

India`s FIBA Asia meet opener against Bahrain

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 16:37

Indian men`s basketball team will be playing their first game of the 27th FIBA Asia Championship against Bahrain on Thursday in Manila, the Philippines.

NBA star Bosh launches 3-on-3 basketball

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 17:06

Two-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion Chris Bosh today announced the launch of NBA Jam in September that combines 3-on-3 basketball and entertainment.

World Peace signs with Knicks

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 12:38

Former National Basketball Association (NBA) defender of the year Metta World Peace has signed a two-year deal with the New York Knicks.

Jay-Z and Beyonce keen to have `little basketball team` of kids

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 14:10

Beyonce and Jay-Z are apparently thinking about having a family as big as a basketball team.

India U-16 boys qualify for 3rd FIBA Asia Championship

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 18:05

India`s U-16 boys` basketball team sealed its place in the third FIBA Asia Championship to be held in Iran later this year by finishing their engagements in the South Asian Basketball Association (SABA) qualifiers in Dhaka with an all-win record.

China record first win in Stankovic Cup basketball

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 16:53

China recorded their first win in Stankovic Continental Champions Cup basketball tournament beating Nigeria 58-52.

Kidd makes practice debut as head coach

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 17:41

Former All Star guard Jason Kidd has made his first practice show as NBA head coach by starting a three-day training camp for Brooklyn Nets.

Tony Parker slips engagement news during live Twitter chat with fans

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 15:31

Tony Parker hinted that he and girlfriend, Axelle Francine, may have gotten engaged, during a live Twitter chat with fans on Wednesday.

Bihar to host 40th Sub-Jr National Basketball Championship

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 19:08

A total of 52 teams will take part in the 40th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship to be held at Patliputra Sports Complex here from August 18-25, Bihar Basketball Association (BBA) president A K Chandra said on Sunday.