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Silver: Rodman brought attention to North Korea regime

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 08:41

While critical of Dennis Rodman`s trips to North Korea, incoming NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the former All-Star also helped raise awareness of leader Kim Jong Un`s "repressive regime."

Romanian man guilty in US basketball player death

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 06:09

A Romanian man has been found guilty on appeal of beating American basketball player Chauncey Hardy to death in a bar.

Houston Rockets romp past LA Lakers

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 15:46

The Houston Rockets recorded a convincing victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at their home court Wednesday night, romping past 113-99 in the National Basketball Association (NBA) league.

Rodman appears to blame US missionary for North Korean captivity

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 11:33

Dennis Rodman, in a television interview on Tuesday, appeared to blame Korean-American missionary Kenneth Bae for his captivity in North Korea, the latest in a series of controversial comments by the former US basketball star.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un`s aunt dies, says report

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 10:07

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un`s aunt and Jang Song Thaek`s wife, Kim Kyong Hui, has died.

Dennis Rodman lands in North Korea for basketball on Kim Jong Un`s birthday

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 08:50

Former NBA basketball star Dennis Rodman arrived in North Korea with a team of retired professional basketball players to mark the birthday of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Miami Heat rally past Orlando Magic in NBA

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 18:12

The Miami Heat came from behind to beat the Orlando Magic 110-94 to avoid their second straight loss in the NBA.

NBA: Bledsoe out for at least one week

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 17:39

Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe would miss NBA action for at least a week due to an injury to his right knee.

NBA: Lopez suffers season-ending surgery

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 17:36

Brooklyn Nets All-Star centre Brook Lopez underwent a surgery on his right foot, which means he will miss the rest of this NBA season, announced the team.

NBA: Durant`s season-high 48 carries Thunder over Wolves

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 17:32

Kevin Durant scored a personal season-high 48 points, including 23 in the fourth quarter, to carry the Oklahoma City Thunder over the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-111 in NBA action.

BFI picks Lusofania Games probables for camp in Mumbai

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 18:09

The Basketball Federation of India (BFI) has picked 16 men and as many women probables for the upcoming Lusofania Games in Goa.

Ahmedabad to host Federation Cup basketball

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 17:37

Defending champions ONGC (Uttarakhand) men and Tamil Nadu women will hope to replicate their last year`s performance at the 28th Federation Cup National Basketball Championship for Men and Women to be held here Jan 4-9.