MADRID, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Spanish guard Ricky Rubio will play for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA next season, the Barcelona basketball club announced on Friday. The 20-year-old Rubio, who made his Spanish league debut at the age of 14, was d...
The number of foreign-born players in America's professional National Basketball Association has tripled in the past two decades. One of the veterans - San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker - and a rookie - Washington Wizards' Hamady Ndiaye - talk about the...
The National Basketball Association's (NBA) longest tenured head coach, Jerry Sloan, 68, has abruptly resigned from the Utah Jazz - a team he led for the last 23 years. He stepped down Thursday, only three days after signing a one-year contract exten...
The NBA (National Basketball Association) is the professional body that controls basketball in the U.S.A. and Canada. It consists of 30 franchised teams, of which 29 are in the U.S. and one is in Canada. It was founded in 1946 as the Basketball Assoc...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Three-time NBA all-star Steve Francis has been arrested(逮捕) at a Los Angeles airport for being drunk, police said. Airport spokesman Albert Rodriguez says Francis was arrested Thursday evening because he was in...
It's Day to Day from NPR news, I am Alex Chadwick. In basketball, the NBA's second-round playoffs are underway. The defending champion Detroit Pistons, playing at home, easily beat the Indiana Pacers last night 96 to 81. The Pistons and the Pacers...
It began with that nasty basketbrawl here in New York. The NBA could hand down some heavy suspensions today. We have more now from NBC's Mike Taibbi. It happened near the end of another ugly loss for...
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Argentine to Make First NBA All-Star Appearance 阿根廷人在NBA全明星赛上的处女秀 The National Basketball Association's mid-season All-Star game is set for this Sunday in Denver, Colorado....
Harper:(In The Lakers'locker room)"we're here, we know what we have to do.One more game! Take it one game at a time,not three at a time, Let's go out and get the job done! ” “ Let's get seriouis!...