New SuperSonics owner Clay Bennett is looking for an NBA arena modeled after Safeco Field, the home of baseball's Seattle Mariners, and his team's current home doesn't cut it.
Carmelo Anthony scored 16 first-half points and Kirk Hinrich added 14 more as the United States ground out a 90-86 win over scrappy Brazil in a world championships warmup on Tuesday.
Isiah Thomas believes Jared Jeffries adds something more important than size and athleticism to the New York Knicks.
China coach Jonas Kazlauskas bemoaned Yao Ming's absence from the national team after the U.S. thrashed China by 46 points in a world championship warm-up match in Guangzhou, a the China Daily newspaper reported on Tuesday.
Having found a cheaper and more enthusiastic alternative in DeShawn Stevenson, the Washington Wizards said Monday they won't match the New York Knicks' offer sheet for restricted free agent Jared Jeffries.
The road show is under way for Team USA.
The NBA plans to double the size of its China operations over the next two years to help keep pace with rapid growth in demand for its products in the country, Commissioner David Stern said Sunday.
NBA commissioner David Stern says he expects the Hornets to play all their home games in New Orleans by the 2007-08 season.
How's this for a snapshot of globalization? Next season, about 100 of the NBA's 450 players — nearly one in four — will be from outside the United States.