The team's stated goal is to “spread goodwill worldwide," and it has routinely contributed to basketball’s growth and society’s betterment.

Five years ago, the world mourned a tragic loss with the deaths of Lakers legend, Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other individuals when their helicopter crashed in Calabasas. Reflecting ...

It left him feeling zen, like "maybe life is going to be OK, these are just the waves of life."  Five minutes after it ended, ...

Payton Sr. was in attendance at the Chase Center to watch his son, Gary Payton II, play for the Golden State Warriors against the Phoenix Suns, and engaged in an animated back-and-forth with Suns ...

The animated verbal exchanges between Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant and Hall of Famer Gary Payton Sr. on Friday night ...

Kevin Durant and Hall of Famer Gary Payton Sr. traded barbs during Friday's Suns-Warriors game, but Durant said it was all in ...

Manchester City were heading out of the Champions League in what would have been the mother of all shocks but found another ...

Their Tuesday night showdown with Wake Forest was a perfect example of their heightened play over the last month. In a ...

Washington girls basketball team is No. 17 in the state, and sits near the top of Class 5A. Jay is next at No. 63 overall, ranked fourth in Rural. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword ...

Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden famously said that when it comes to motivating players, the bench is a coach's ...

Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden famously said that when it comes to motivating players, the bench is ... He also had some animated conversation with UA assistant coach Preston Murphy ...