Basketball

Knicks Star Carmelo Anthony Calls for Gun Control After Cleanthony Early Shooting Incident

New York Knicks superstar Carmelo Anthony have issued a call for better gun control after teammate Cleanthony Early was shot in the knee on Wednesday morning. Anthony recently appeared in the NBA's video campaign against violence that was launched on Christmas Day.

LeBron James Called on by Black Lives Matter to Sit Out NBA Games Over Tamir Rice Decision

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James is being called on by Black Lives Matter activists to sit out NBA games to protest a recent decision not to criminally charge officers involved in the death of 12-year-old Tamir Rice.

NBA 2K16 Releases Locker Codes, Christmas Jerseys, New Patch Coming Soon

Special Christmas jerseys can be used in play now mode. To take advantage of the holiday season and help gamers get in the holiday spirit, basketball video game NBA 2K16 is featuring Christmas jerseys and apparel.

New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony Should Part Ways Before NBA Trade Deadline

It's time for a divorce for Carmelo Anthony and the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks need to trade Carmelo Anthony. The Knicks have to start facing reality: This team needs a whole new look.

LeBron James 'Goes to Work' to Promote the Samsung Gear VR

LeBron James appears in a 12 minute virtual reality experience LeBron James and Samsung have teamed up to show off the new virtual reality device the Samsung Gear VR.

Harlem Globetrotters Legend Meadowlark Lemon Dies at 83

Legendary court jester Meadowlark Lemon, member of the Harlem Globetrotters, passed away on Monday. Legendary court jester Meadowlark Lemon, member of the Harlem Globetrotters, passed away on Monday.

Michael Jordan Hails Kobe Bryant for 'Unbelievable Career' in Tribute Video

Kobe Bryant visited the Charlotte Hornets for the final time last Monday, and instead of career highlights, a different tribute video was shown. The Hornets' owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan gave a message to Bryant for an unbelievable career.

James Harden Rumored to Have Dumped Khloé Kardashian Over Christmas

James Harden has tired of the Khloé Kardashian rollercoaster, reportedly dumping the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” reality TV star just before Christmas.

Kobe Bryant Talks Friendship With Lionel Messi

Kobe Bryant is proud of the bromance he shares with soccer star and best pal Lionel Messi. Kobe Bryant recently said he is proud of the bromance he shares with soccer star and best pal Lionel Messi.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Phoenix Suns Preview & Live Stream: LeBron & Co. Looks to End Two-Game Slide

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to end their two-game losing streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns at the Talking Stick Resort Arena on Monday night. The Cavaliers are halfway through their four-game road trip to end the year while the Suns have lost four straight and seven of their last nine contests.

San Antonio Spurs vs Houston Rockets: Preview, How To Watch Online, TV Schedule

The San Antonio Spurs are looking for their season-high, eight wins in a row when they visit the Houston Rockets at the Honda Center on Christmas Day as part of the five-game holiday. The Spurs have built the second-best team in the NBA at 25-5 while the Rockets just got into .500 with a 15-15 record.

Chicago Bulls vs Oklahoma City Thunder: Preview, TV Schedule & Where to Watch

The Chicago Bulls are looking to avoid their worst losing streak of the season when they visit the red-hot Oklahoma City Thunder at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Christmas Day. The Bulls have won their first meeting of the season, but the Thunder have won six games out of the last eight since 2012.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Miami Heat: Preview & Live Stream

Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans are looking to tie their longest winning streak of the season at three when they visit the Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat at the American Airlines Arena on Friday. It is the first Christmas Day game for the 22-year-old Davis and the first for the Pelicans since 2008 while the Heat are looking their tenth franchise win on the holiday.

NBA Trade Rumors: Chicago Bulls Open to Dealing Joakim Noah, Taj Gibson for 'Talented' Wing Player

The Chicago Bulls have lost three straight games and six of their last ten games heading into the Christmas Day showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

New York Knicks vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Preview, TV Schedule & Where to Watch

The Cleveland Cavaliers are looking for their sixth straight win when they host the New York Knicks on Wednesday night at the Quicken Loans Arena. The Cavaliers are 2-0 against the Knicks, winning 96-86 last Nov. 5 and 90-84 on Nov. 13.

NBA Trade Rumors: Houston Rockets Parting Ways With Dwight Howard, Ty Lawson?

Ty Lawson and Dwight Howard are continuously being mentioned in numerous trade rumors, but the Houston Rockets might be forced to keep both players until after the 2015-16 NBA season.

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 2016: Shaquille O'Neal, Allen Iverson, Yao Ming Headline Ballot List

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has released the list of nominees for the 2016 class on Monday. The ballot list is headlined by four-time NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal, Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson, and Houston Rockets center Yao Ming.

Detroit Pistons vs Miami Heat: Preview, TV Schedule & Where to Watch

The Detroit Pistons are looking to go up 2-0 in the season series against the Miami Heat when they visit the American Airlines Arena on Tuesday night. The Pistons defeated the Heat last Nov. 25 at The Palace of Auburn Hills 104-81.

Lamar Odom Health Update: Former LA Lakers Star Now Taking Unassisted Steps

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom has some developments with regard to his health. Apparently, the former basketball star can now take unassisted steps. The feat happened for the first time last Thursday after he was hospitalized in Oct. 13 for a suspected drug overdose.

Lamar Odom News: Handlers Accuse Kardashians of Lying About NBA Star's Condition

Lamar Odom’s health scare is far from over, and handlers for the former NBA star insist the Kardashians are actively overstating the extent of his improvement in order to avoid any backlash.