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Jack Nicholson, Spike Lee and Billy Crystal are entertainment superstars. Now they are being recognized as basketball superfans. They will be recognized along with businessman Alan Horwitz by being added to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s James F. Goldstein SuperFan Gallery on Sunday, a few hours before this year’s class is enshrined in Springfield, Massachusetts. Nicholson has been...

The Harlem Globetrotters will hit the court in the three of the Bay Area’s biggest cities in January as the team celebrates 98 years of action during its 2025 World Tour. A pair of players discussed the tour with NBC Bay Area.

She loves sports and has become a good luck charm for the Loyola University men’s basketball team. Here’s how she stays healthy at 105.

The basketball players and notable sneakerheads have teamed up with RAID to save their extensive sneaker collections from the wrath of pesky bugs. 

Following two golds for Team USA basketball in Paris, who will take the court at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics? Let’s predict the rosters.

Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry put on a show in the final few games to help Team USA win gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Relive his best shots.

Team USA basketball once again took home both 5×5 basketball gold medals at the 2024 Paris Games, while other nations won in 3×3 events. Relive the top moments.

Ionescu, a former mentee of Kobe Bryant’s, embraced Vanessa Bryant and her three daughters courtside after the game.

The U.S. overcame offensive struggles and a 10-point deficit to win another medal and extend its Olympic winning streak to 61 consecutive games.

LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant assembled to deliver gold for the U.S. over France at the 2024 Paris Games. Here’s how social media reacted.

Team USA men’s basketball topped France 98-87 Saturday in the gold medal game at the 2024 Paris Games. Here’s how it transpired.

The world’s best B-girls get down in the Olympic debut of breaking. Plus Sha’Carri Richardson saves the day in the pouring rain on the track, Team USA men’s volleyball comes off a crushing defeat to bring home the bronze medal, and women’s basketball will defend its legacy and its dynasty in the gold medal game, in this edition of our...

Team USA’s A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart shared their enthusiasm for the women’s basketball final at the Paris Games, as they look for their eighth straight Olympic gold medal.

Both the men’s and women’s basketball gold medal games at the 2024 Paris Olympics will feature Team USA and France. Has that happened before?

Ice Cube’s 3×3 basketball league has recently challenged the Netherlands’ gold-medal winning team to a $150,000 winner-take-all match.

Walnut Creek native Sabrina Ionescu and Hayward native Chelsea Gray helped lead the U.S. women’s basketball team to a semifinal win Friday to punch the Americans’ ticket to the gold medal game at the Paris Olympics.

Steph Curry cooks up a comeback to send Team USA to the gold medal basketball game against France. Plus American runners rule the hurdles in track and field as Noah Lyles runs out of gas, women’s volleyball will play for gold, and a new world record by a young speed climber in today’s Paris Olympics Photos du Jour.

LeBron James and Team USA will battle Victor Wembanyama and France for gold in men’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here’s how the U.S. can make it five straight golds.

Only four triple-doubles have been registered in Olympic basketball, and two of them were by LeBron James.

Steph Curry was lights out, knocking down nine three pointers Thursday against Serbia for Team USA. But that did not put him on top of the list of most triples made in an Olympic game.