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22 Jan 2020
NBA Paris Game 2020: US basketball comes to France
15 Dec 2019
Basketball: Tobias Harris takes off for one-handed hammer
24 Sep 2019
France blew the Basketball World Cup wide open Wednesday by handing the United States their first loss in the competition in 13 years in their quarterfinal clash, powered by a double-double from big man Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz.
29 Aug 2019
Indoor courts are central to life in tens of thousands of towns and cities across the basketball-mad Philippines, hosting everything from funerals and beauty pageants to "circumcision season".
24 Aug 2019
Basketball fans who paid for expensive seats at a USA-Australia match in the Australian city of Melbourne say they have been ripped off. Hollywood actor Russell Crowe was among those to complain of poor courtside views.
8 Aug 2019
Winning NBA championships takes passion and hard work, which is just what 16-year-old Bineta Diatta has proved to have at the Basketball Without Borders training camp that awarded her the "most valuable player" prize.
20 Jan 2019
Prosecutors in Turkey have requested an Interpol Red Notice for Enes Kanter, a basketball player for the New York Knicks, on the grounds of being involved in a terrorist organization. Kanter denies the charges.
3 Jan 2019
Harden finishes off team move.
9 Dec 2017
Harlem Globetrotter Zeus celebrates World Trickshot Day with basketball shot from roof of building.
15 Aug 2017
Basketball is one of the world's most lucrative sports, with the NBA generating billions of dollars each season.
31 Jul 2017
Umar impressed with stiff competition at Zenith Women's basketball league.
16 Jul 2017
Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin returned to his parents' native Taiwan to play basketball and meet with fans in Taipei on Sunday.

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