NBA: Antetokounmpo runs hot as Milwaukee topple Detroit Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his 20th triple-double in a 110-101 win for the Milwaukee Bucks over the Detroit Pistons. Basketball • 14 Jan
NBA: Embiid floors Heat in overtime as 76ers win Joel Embiid scored 45 points as the Philadelphia 76ers recorded an overtime win against the Miami Heat 137-134. other sport • 13 Jan
NBA: Rising Hornets star LaMelo Ball makes history LaMelo Ball's dizzying rise in the NBA continued when he became the youngest player in history to record a triple double as his Charlotte Hornets ... Basketball • 10 Jan
NBA: Spurs defeat another LA side as Lakers lose The San Antonio Spurs followed up their narrow win over the Clippers on Tuesday by upsetting the Lakers 118-109 in Los Angeles. Basketball • 08 Jan
Rookie intervention helps Celtics stave off Heat A last-second putback dunk by rookie guard Payton Pritchard helped the Boston Celtics squeeze past the Miami Heat 107-105. Basketball • 07 Jan
Lakers claw back Grizzlies lead to scrape to victory LeBron James and Anthony Davis took control in the final minutes to propel the Los Angeles Lakers to a 94-92 win over the Memphis Grizzlies ... Basketball • 06 Jan
NBA: Indiana Pacers continue to impress The Indiana Pacers continued their strong early form with a thrilling 118-116 win in overtime against the New Orleans Pelicans, moving to a 5-2 win-loss ... Basketball • 05 Jan
Steph Curry's career-high haul fires Warriors Steph Curry has posted a career-high 62 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 137-122 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Basketball • 04 Jan
Davis and James star as Lakers hold off Spurs Anthony Davis notched 34 points for the Los Angeles Lakers as they pushed past the San Antonio Spurs 109-103 in the NBA. Basketball • 02 Jan
Record-breaking Bucks make Miami feel the heat The Milwaukee Bucks broke two NBA records in a commanding 144-97 win over the Miami Heat. Basketball • 30 Dec 20
NBA: Portland overcome LeBron James and the LA Lakers LeBron James had 29 points, nine rebounds and six assists but could not help the Los Angeles Lakers avoid defeat to the Portland Trail Blazers. Basketball • 29 Dec 20
NBA: Dallas Mavericks crush LA Clippers The Dallas Mavericks punished the Los Angeles Clippers 124-73 and set a league record for the largest half-time lead in the shot-clock era. Basketball • 28 Dec 20
NBA: Oklahoma win thriller in season opener The Oklahoma City Thunder managed to repel a late rally from the Charlotte Hornets to claim a thrilling 109-107 win in their season opener. US Sport • 27 Dec 20
Lakers and Nets register big Christmas Day wins It was blowouts galore across the NBA on Christmas Day, with the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers among the teams to record big wins. Basketball • 26 Dec 20
Celtics beat hardy Bucks after last-gasp missed throw The Boston Celtics prevailed 122-121 over the Milwaukee Bucks after Jayson Tatum hit a late three-pointer and Giannis Antetokounmpo missed a free throw with less ... Basketball • 24 Dec 20
Lakers lose NBA opener to LA city rivals Clippers Defending NBA champions the Los Angeles Lakers fell to city rivals the Clippers 116-109 in their season opener. other sport • 23 Dec 20
FIBA backs Basketball Ireland's 'return to play' plan FIBA Europe, the sport's European administrators, have written to the Irish government to give their backing to Basketball Ireland's 'Return to Play' plan, which would ... Basketball • 10 Dec 20
Golf and tennis clubs to remain open in latest lockdown Golf and tennis clubs will remain open under the latest Covid-19 Government restrictions, which will come into force on Christmas Eve until at least 12 ... Golf • 22 Dec 20
Basketball Ireland targets February return to play Basketball Ireland has outlined its plan for a resumption of competitive action at elite level, by targeting a return to play by late February. Basketball • 04 Dec 20
LeBron James signs $85m Lakers extension LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $85 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. Basketball • 02 Dec 20
'We've been ignored' - Men's Super League cancelled The 2020-21 Men's Super League and Division One league seasons have been cancelled, it was confirmed in a statement by Basketball Ireland this afternoon. Basketball • 28 Nov 20
O'Byrne: Basketball has been 'treated unfairly' Basketball Ireland CEO Bernard O'Byrne said that the sport had been "treated unfairly" by the authorities who "didn't trust" them to run off their games ... Basketball • 28 Nov 20
Basketball Ireland CEO: Indoor sport feels marginalised Basketball Ireland CEO Bernard O'Byrne is calling on Government to provide a "clear pathway" for the resumption of the sport and feels indoor sports have ... Basketball • 24 Nov 20
Boston Celtics great Tom Heinsohn dies aged 86 Hall of Famer and Boston Celtics great Tom Heinsohn, who was involved in all 17 NBA titles won by the franchise, has died at the ... Basketball • 10 Nov 20
