Detroit Pistons center Ben Wallace was sentenced Tuesday to a year of probation but avoided jail time on drunken driving and gun possession charges stemming

The NBA has put in place a concussion policy that will determine when players return from head injuries. The protocols went into effect with the start of training camps.

After a week of surprising challenges to his authority, Vladimir Putin faces a new one from one of Russia's richest and figures: The billionaire owner of the

A number of teams worked out with very small groups, barely enough to play even 3-on-3 in some cases. But personnel moves were being formed at a fast, furious

Canada's largest telecommunication companies have agreed to buy the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and NBA's Toronto Raptors in a deal worth about $1.3 billion.

NBA team owners and players ratified a new collective bargaining agreement Thursday, the final step to ending the five-month lockout and paving the way for

NBA players have agreed to additional drug testing, adding offseason screening for performance-enhancing drugs only.

NBA players have authorized the return of the players' association, with more than 300 submitting the necessary signatures to a third-party accounting group.

Gordon Hayward and Shelvin Mack are great friends, but they've seen enough of each other. The two ex-Butler stars practiced together at Hinkle Fieldhouse on

NBA Commissioner David Stern accepted some congratulations, headed for another short night of sleep, then planned to brief his owners on a deal that could

NBA owners and players resumed talks Friday aimed at ending the 148-day lockout in time to save the league's Christmas Day schedule.

NBA owners held a conference call Thursday to receive an update on the lockout, a person with knowledge of the details said. Also on Thursday, the first court

Now that the NBA players have disbanded their union and taken their labor fight with the owners to the courts, they have given up a considerable level of

NBA players kept offering economic concessions, and it was never enough to satisfy owners. So with no labor deal and no place else to go, players decided to

NBA players rejected the league's latest offer Monday and began disbanding the union, likely jeopardizing the season.