Maria Vadeeva, the captain of Russia's women's basketball team, has been appointed as an ambassador of the Yekaterinburg 2023 International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games.

Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) secretary general Abdoulie Jallow has refuted "baseless" allegations that he is continuing to interfere in the country’s basketball association’s affairs - despite his resignation two years ago.

Brooklyn Nets star and Rio 2016 men's basketball gold medallist Kyrie Irving is able to resume training with his team following a change in New York City's interpretation of its vaccine mandate.

The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has launched a global betting partnership with the Philippines-based J9 which includes commercial rights for several of its flagship events, including continental cups, the 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup and 2023 Basketball World Cup.

Australian basketball star Liz Cambage is to appear at a private hearing as the investigation into an incident during a Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games warm-up match against Nigeria approaches its conclusion.

Spanish basketball legend Pau Gasol has retired from the sport at the age of 41, ending a career where he won three Olympic medals and two National Basketball Association (NBA) titles.

The National Basketball Association (NBA) 2K League is moving business into Mexico through a new partnership with Spanish-speaking esports organisation DUX Gaming.

Japan and China are to meet in the International Basketball Federation Women's Asia Cup final for a second time in a row, following semi-finals victories today at the Prince Hamza Hall in Amman.

Australia and South Korea joined Japan and China in the semi-finals of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's Asia Cup after winning their respective playoffs in Amman.

LeBron James has received the COVID-19 vaccine despite being initially sceptical in a decision to prioritise the wellbeing of himself, his family and his friends.

Defending champions Japan won Group A and China topped Group B at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's Asia Cup in Amman.

Japan remain top of Group A, but were forced to come from behind to beat New Zealand on the second day of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's Asia Cup in Jordan.

Japan started the defence of their title with a dominant victory over India on the opening day of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women's Asia Cup in Jordan.

The Sport and Rights Alliance (SRA) has demanded further action from the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) over the sexual abuse scandal in Malian basketball, and accused Richard McLaren's independent investigation team (MIIT) of failing to protect witnesses after the recent publication of its report.