Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose underwent surgery on Wednesday to repair his left orbital bone after being struck in the face a day earlier during the first practice of the season.
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Barely three months have passed since the Golden State Warriors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in six games to win their first NBA title in 40 years. But it’s already time to look ahead to the 2015-16 season as Westgate Las Vegas on Tuesday released its NBA regular-season win totals.
Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose suffered a left orbital fracture after being struck in the face by an elbow during a preseason practice session on Tuesday and faces surgery to repair the injured area.
Larry Brown will serve a suspension and SMU men’s basketball is banned from the postseason for a lack of head coach control.
The Toronto Raptors on Monday officially signed former UNLV standout Anthony Bennett, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft.
Each fall, it’s the same theme. A talented team comes together to prepare for the season while the players talk optimistically of improved chemistry and better results. But for Stephen Zimmerman, this is a new story.
The Los Angeles Lakers signed forward Metta World Peace on Thursday to a reported one-year, non-guaranteed contract.
The NBA is changing the format for the Finals in 2016 to help with travel and give players more time to rest.
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant has been cleared to play without restriction for the upcoming season after recovering from a foot injury.
Forward Anthony Bennett, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft, and the Minnesota Timberwolves reached an agreement on a contract buyout, Yahoo Sports reported Tuesday.
The WNBA averaged 7,318 fans per game during the 2015 regular season, the lowest average attendance in league history according to SportsBusiness Daily.
Stefan Struve typically doesn’t get a chance to truly throw a straight punch at a sparring partner. At 7 feet the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s tallest fighter, Struve rarely encounters anyone near his height, much less in the gym.
Basketball legend Moses Malone died on Sunday, according to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Minnesota Timberwolves coach and president Flip Saunders is taking a leave of absence from the team as he remains hospitalized from complications related to his cancer treatments.
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