NBA

With soccer, baseball and basketball already heeding the siren call of Saudi money, it may not be long before American football clubs can be bought by any petrocracy

Having won a first championship in their 47-year history, more titles beckon for a side with a young core and the world’s best player

Nikola Jokić was named finals MVP after a superb individual series performance

The Heat said Saturday that the employee, who was not identified, received pain medication and was resting at home

Nikola Jokic again proved a mismatch for Miami, with the Serbian posting 23 points and 10 rebounds

As the Denver Nuggets tighten their grip on the NBA finals, their singular star is making a convincing claim for historical greatness

Nuggets retook the lead in the NBA Finals series after seeing off Miami Heat 109-94 in Florida

Underdogs Heat levelled the series despite Nikola Jokic’s 41 points on Sunday night

Jokić extended his NBA record with a ninth triple-double of playoffs, with Denver dispatching of Miami 104-93

The Serbian centre may be almost seven feet tall but he passes the ball as well as the niftiest point guard

In the wake of the controversial crypto outfit going bust, does every athlete and celebrity in America have to be more cautious now about the products they promote?

James’ Los Angeles Lakers ended their season with a 113-111 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night

The NBA’s all-time top-scorer spends millions maintaining his physical prowess - next year his longevity will see him line out alongside his son

‘Michael Jordan played 15 years, won six championships. The other nine years was a failure?’

Memphis Grizzlies’ Canadian star has made himself the player opposition fans love to hate with endless stream of trash-talking and intimidatory tactics

‘She fought for her husband, her daughter, and all those in the community whose deceased family were treated with similar disrespect’

Deal comes just days after Kyrie Irving left Nets for Mavericks

LA Lakers forward broke the record of 38,387 points, a feat once seemed impossible for anyone

Dallas Mavericks trailed by 10 points with less than 45 seconds left as the Slovenian stole the show

Antics of Kanye West and Kyrie Irving have highlighted the presence of a seedy underbelly of antisemitism in American life

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown each scored 35 points as Boston Celtics beat Philadelphia 76ers

Warriors player forcefully struck Poole after the two came chest-to-chest during a heated exchange

Mobile platform brings sports content to fans

Just Women’s Sports hopes to level the playing field for female sports content

It started when Colin Kaepernick took a knee but this summer has seen an explosion of protest

the workouts are unlikely to resemble business as usual for the NBA but are a start

Company says increase in digital demand offset drop in Chinese sales

The video-uploading mobile app has become one of the most downloaded in the world

Vice-president critical of National Basketball Association in speech attacking Beijing

Irish start-ups providing solutions that keep professionals match fit and focused on their game

Revelations from stars like Kevin Love and DeMar DeRozan bring issue to the fore

WNBA led the way in sport’s support of Black Lives Matter movement

America at Large: Taking advantage of young players is at the very heart of the college game

Coach has altered thinking of many players, but when he leaves will a mass exodus ensue?

Orreco also hires the man who secured Nike contracts for LeBron James and Kobe Bryant

Trump’s malevolent intervention being met by stiff resistance within the NFL

America at Large: Father of basketball prodigy Lonzo Ball shouts loud to get attention

Golden State Warriors star can surpass Johnson and Jordan – but he must win titles

The former intelligence officer for the US Air Force has become the finest coach of his generation

Current and former fighters claim ‘illegal monopoly’ unlawfully stifles competition from other MMA leagues