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USA vs Australia Basketball game Promoters hit back at complaints

Basketball Australia and promoter TEG have hit back at the complaints by disappointed fans saying that most revellers had a 'positive experience' and only two people requested refunds. 




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Dennis Rodman Dodges Tucker Carlson's Attempts to Have Him Bash LeBron

Rodman appeared on a Thursday episode of the show and sidestepped the host when asked about the NBA players who were 'unwilling to tell the truth about the Chinese dictatorship.'




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NBA 2019-20: Ten questions ahead of the new season

Basketball season returns on Tuesday night in what is bound to be the most exciting NBA season in recent memory. Sportsmail asks and answers the 10 key questions for the next eight months.




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Kawhi Leonard leads LA Clippers to victory on debut as they edge LeBron James and LA Lakers

Kawhi Leonard (left) stepped out for his LA Clippers debut on Tuesday night, helping his new side see off local rivals LA Lakers on the opening night of the new NBA season.




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Kevin Hart is seen for FIRST TIME since devastating car crash as he enjoys LA night out with Jay-Z

The 40-year-old comedian was seen enjoying a night out with Jay-Z and other powerplayers in the sports and hip-hop world at high-end restaurant Avra Beverly Hills Estiatorio on Monday night.




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LeBron James stars as LA Lakers thrash Atlanta Hawks

LeBron James scored 12 of his 33 points during a breathtaking opening nine minutes for the Lakers, who raced to a 25-point lead and handed Atlanta its second ugly loss in 24 hours at Staples Center.




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New Orleans Pelicans 110-114 LA Lakers: LeBron James surpasses 33,000 NBA career points

LeBron James keeps on cementing his place as one of the greatest-ever NBA players after reaching another milestone on Wednesday night as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans.




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Los Angeles Lakers' 10-game winning streak ENDED by Dallas Mavericks

Luka Doncic scored 21 of his 27 points in a dynamic second half and Kristaps Porzingis added 15 points as the Dallas Mavericks snapped the LA Lakers' 10-game winning streak with a 114-100 victory.




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Lizzo steals the show at LA Lakers game as she exposes her backside by twerking in THONG

Lizzo stole the show at the LA Lakers game when she exposed her booty and thong during dance and twerk exhibition ion Sunday.




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LeBron James and Anthony Davis shine as Los Angeles Lakers come from behind to beat the Miami Heat

They improved to a 23-3 record, which extended their second-longest road winning streak in franchise history to 13 games and rallied from a double-digit deficit to win for the eighth time already this season.




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LeBron goes wild as his 15-year-old high school basketball player son Bronny James scores wins MVP

LeBron James, 34, was seen jumping up and down as Bronny played for California's Sierra Canyon Trailblazers on Saturday against St. Vincent-St. Mary Irish who were at home in Columbus, Ohio.




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Giannis Antetokounmpo stars in NBA clash of the titans

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 34 points and 11 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 111-104 in a showdown of the NBA's top teams.




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LA Lakers 104-128 Denver Nuggets: LeBron James sits out as Lakers slump to third-straight NBA loss

Buoyed by a perfect five-game homestand, the Denver Nuggets hit the road and kept on winning. Paul Millsap scored 21 points and the Nuggets dominated the second half in defeating the Lakers.




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Michael B. Jordan gets name chanted by LeBron James before Lakers play rival Clippers on Christmas

The 32-year-old actor was on the receiving end of a chant by LeBron James, 34, on Wednesday before his Los Angeles Lakers took on their intra-city rivals the Clippers.




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Kawhi Leonard scores 35 points as LA Clippers beat rivals LA Lakers in the NBA Christmas Day games

Kawhi Leonard (right) scored 35 points as the LA Clippers beat the LA Lakers in the marquee Christmas Day game. Meanwhile, Draymond Green had 20 points in Golden State's shock win.




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LeBron James scores 21 points as LA Lakers snap losing streak against Portland Trail Blazers

LA Lakers snapped their season-long four-game losing streak, after LeBron James (left) scored 21 points in victory against Portland Trail Blazers.




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LeBron James dons bow-tie as he celebrates 35th birthday at strip club with wife and teammates

The Los Angeles Lakers point forward was seen exiting the Crazy Girls strip club in Hollywood in the wee hours of Tuesday morning as he celebrated his 35th birthday.




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LeBron James nets triple-double as LA Lakers pick up third win on the bounce against Phoenix Suns

LeBron James netted 31 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists in the Lakers victory over Phoenix Suns, while Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points and 17 rebounds against the Timberwolves.




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LeBron James leads LA Lakers to their fifth consecutive win as they hold off the Detroit Pistons

LeBron James put up 21 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists, while Anthony Davis had eight of the Lakers' 20 blocked shots in their fifth straight victory, 106-99 over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.




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LeBron James crushes Mavericks as LA Lakers thrive despite Anthony Davis injury - NBA ROUND-UP

LeBron James contributed 35 points and 16 rebounds and Kyle Kuzma scored a season-high 26 points as the Los Angeles Lakers raced to a 129-114 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night.




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Heartwarming moment basketball fan, 13, bursts into tears of joy when he sees his hero LeBron James

Adorable footage shows Liam Burgin, 13, overwhelmed with emotion after catching a glimpse of LeBron James running on the court for an LA Lakers game at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado.




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Carmelo Anthony hits game-winning shot with just 3.3 seconds left as Portland rally to beat Toronto

Carmelo Anthony made the winning basket with just 3.3 seconds left on the clock as Portland rallied to beat Toronto on Tuesday night. Portland looked dead and buried but rallied with seconds left.




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LA Lakers suffer their heaviest defeat of the season at bitter rivals Boston Celtics on MLK day

Kemba Walker scored 20 points to end a career-long personal losing streak against LeBron James, and Jayson Tatum scored 27 to help Boston send the LA Lakers to its biggest loss of the season.




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LeBron James set to pass LA Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's all-time NBA points total this week

LeBron James is on the cusp of adding another piece of history to his bow as he continues to cement his legacy as one of the NBA's greatest-ever players.




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LeBron James watches as a spectator throws an orange peel at his son in a high school game

LeBron James was on hand in Springfield, Massachusetts on Monday when a spectator threw an orange peel at his son during a high school game. A young boy has admitted responsibility.




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Zion Williamson is the most exciting basketball talent since LeBron James..

Zion Williamson is set to make his long-awaited NBA debut when his New Orleans Pelicans take on the San Antonio Spurs at the Smoothie King Center on Wednesday night.




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Kobe Bryant congratulated Lebron James in his last tweet

The legendary basketball player took to social media hours before his death to celebrate Lebron James surpassing him to earn the No. 2 All-Time Top Scorer title.




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Kobe Bryant hails fellow NBA legend LeBron James in final tweet before helicopter crash

Kobe Bryant heaped praise on fellow basketball icon and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James in what proved to be his final tweet before a fatal helicopter crash on Sunday in California. 




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LeBron James works up a sweat as he prepares for first LA Lakers game after Kobe Bryant death

LeBron James took part in an outdoor workout on Wednesday as he prepared to return to the court following the death of close friend Kobe Bryant. 




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LeBron James reveals 'Mamba 4 Life' tattoo in tribute to Kobe Bryant after tragic helicopter crash

James took to Instagram Friday with a photo of the tattoo, which features a black coiled snake, entwined with roses and Bryant's numbers '24' and '8,' featuring the words 'Mamba 4 Life.'




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Vanessa Bryant announces public memorial for Kobe and Gianna following tragic helicopter crash 

The date for the memorial is February 24, 2020, which was a conscious choice. Two was Gianna's jersey number, 24 was Kobe's and 20 is the amount of years he was a Laker.




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LeBron James scores a triple-double as Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets in overtime

NBA ROUND-UP: LeBron James (left) posted a triple-double and Anthony Davis scored 33 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Denver Nuggets 120-116 in overtime Wednesday night.




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One-of-a-kind basketball card featuring LeBron James and Michael Jordan sells for a record $900,000

A basketball card featuring both Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, as well as logo patches from their respective jerseys, has sold for a record $900,000.




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Floyd Mayweather slams decision to name LeBron James as Male Athlete of the Decade over him

It's boxing versus basketball. Floyd Mayweather Jr is far from happy after he was snubbed for the Male Athlete of the Decade in favour of NBA star LeBron James.




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Inside Lakers' flight back to LA as they learned of Kobe's death and LeBron James led a team prayer 

Details have emerged from the Lakers' team flight back to Los Angeles on January 26, when they learned Kobe Bryant had died, prompting LeBron James to lead a group prayer circle.




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LeBron James's triple double topples Williamson's highest-scoring game as LA Lakers beat Pelicans 

LeBron James keeps finding ways to assert his supremacy over the upstart New Orleans Pelicans and rookie sensation Zion Williamson - with or without the help of Anthony Davis.




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LeBron James and Anthony Davis take centre stage as Los Angeles Lakers beat the Clippers

Anthony Davis scored 30 points, LeBron James added 28 and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Clippers 112-103 on Sunday, ending their Staples Center co-tenant's six-game winning streak.




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Furious basketball fans paid thousands for tickets to USA vs Australia

Furious fans are seething after forking out thousands for tickets and travel to an Australia versus United States all-star basketball game only to have the biggest drawcards pull out. 




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Basketball fans refunded $5million after ill-fated game in Melbourne featuring the Boomers

More than $5million will be refunded to thousands of fans who bought tickets to a basketball that used false advertising to claim LeBron James would be playing.




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LeBron James says he won't be able to enjoy 'closure' if season is not completed

The Lakers were in stunning form throughout the season that was halted by coronavirus on March 11. With 19 games until the play-offs, the club had the best win-loss record in Western Conference.




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LeBron James reveals title of Space Jam 2 movie ... as animated film remains on pace for 2021

The film's star LeBron James took to social media on Thursday with a brief clip in which he wore a promotional cap for the film that revealed the film's full title, Space Jam: A New Legacy.




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Taylor Swift joins celebrities calling for action in case of black jogger gunned down by white men

'I'm absolutely devastated and horrified by the senseless, cold blooded, racially motivated killing of Ahmaud Arbery,' the pop superstar, 30, tweeted, adding the hashtag  #JusticeForAhmaud.'




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Zendaya and Olivia Wilde paying tribute to the high school class of 2020 in star-studded special

The stars will appear in Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020, a one-hour long special honoring graduates and airing on multiple channels May 16.




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Russell Crowe joins in on basketball seating fiasco as Australia take on USA

Russell Crowe has joined in with basketball fans who are furious over the seating fiasco as Australia took on the USA in Melbourne on Thursday night. 




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Celebs swear by spin classes but few realise there can be health hazards ahead

SoulCycle is loved by A-listers and has opened in London. Although spinning burns lots of calories physiotherapist Sarah Bentley said poor bike set up can cause knee and back pain.




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Pauline Hanson shuts down Georgie Gardner as she tries to spruik Julie Bishop's TV aspirations 

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson is one viewer who's 'not interested' in tuning in if former foreign minister Julie Bishop gets her own television talk show.




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Michelle Obama tells Essence Music Festival says she was stereotyped 'an angry black woman' in 2008

Speaking at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans on Saturday, Michelle Obama said Republicans and Democrats turned the 'strength of a black woman' into a 'caricature'.




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Michelle Obama is 'surprised' Malia and Sasha 'have any friends' after life in the White House

The former first lady opened up about the realities of White House life for two teenagers at the Essence Festival in New Orleans on Saturday.




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Wimbledon star Coco Gauff meets her 'idol' Michelle Obama in her Washington D.C. office

Teenage tennis star Coco Gauff, who became the breakout star of this year's Wimbledon, was invited to meet the former First Lady, 55, at her office in Washington D.C. yesterday.




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Orangetheory fitness founder was a single parent with no job before starting up the $1BN business

EXCLUSIVE: Ellen Latham, 62, of Florida, was 40 and a single mother when she started OrangeTheory Fitness, which has 800K members in 49 US states and 22 countries.