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NBA considered suspending Sarver for more than 1 year

NBA considered suspending Sarver for more than 1 year

NEW YORK (AP) — Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver was likely spared even stronger sanctioning by the NBA for his racist, misogynistic and hostile words and actions because of one key conclusion by investigators, Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday
EuroBasket: Poland tops Doncic, Slovenia; France over Italy

EuroBasket: Poland tops Doncic, Slovenia; France over Italy

BERLIN (AP) — Luka Doncic and Slovenia roared back from a 23-point deficit, and looked as if they were well on their way to a berth in the EuroBasket semifinals.
Newest Cavs star Mitchell gets warm welcome in Cleveland

Newest Cavs star Mitchell gets warm welcome in Cleveland

CLEVELAND (AP) — From the moment he arrived, Donovan Mitchell received the kind of love once reserved in this city for his basketball idol.

Fan-controlled basketball league set for February launch

ATLANTA (AP) — A new fan-controlled basketball league is expected to begin play in February.
Germany ousts Giannis, Spain rallies to EuroBasket semis

Germany ousts Giannis, Spain rallies to EuroBasket semis

BERLIN (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo got ejected, and Greece’s hopes of bringing home a European championship ended not long afterward. Germany, meanwhile, is taking full advantage of its home-court edge.
Suns owner Sarver suspended 1 year, fined $10M after probe

Suns owner Sarver suspended 1 year, fined $10M after probe

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has suspended Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury owner Robert Sarver for one year, plus fined him $10 million, after an investigation found that he had engaged in what the league called “workplace misconduct and organizational d
Local owners buy Canadian Elite Basketball League's Bandits, rebrand team

Local owners buy Canadian Elite Basketball League's Bandits, rebrand team

VANCOUVER — A new era is underway for one of the Canadian Elite Basketball League's original six teams.

Wolves reprimand Edwards for homophobic social media remark

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves reprimanded star guard Anthony Edwards on Monday for homophobic comments he made on an Instagram video and later apologized for .

US wins bronze at AmeriCup, Argentina wins gold over Brazil

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) — USA Basketball didn’t head home from AmeriCup empty-handed. Gary Clark scored 18 points, and the U.S. rallied in the final minutes to top Canada 84-80 in the bronze-medal game on Sunday.

U.S. stages late comeback, tops Canada 80-84 for AmeriCup bronze

RECIFE, Brazil — American Gary Clark put up 18 points and the U.S. edged Canada 80-84 to take bronze at the FIBA AmeriCup on Sunday.
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