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Jay-Z spends $250,000 on champagne

16.08.11
Jay-Z has splashed out $250,000 on champagne because he didn't want to be "upstaged" by Dallas Mavericks basketball team owner Mark Cuban... more

Fever-hit Dirk keeps his hot streak going

08.06.11
Dirk Nowitzki defied a 101-degree fever to steer Dallas Mavericks to a series-levelling 86-83 win over Miami Heat in the NBA finals... more

Deng drops mask to be face of 2012

26.05.11
Chicago Bulls player is the British sporting superstar you wouldn't recognise in the street... more

Derrick Rose takes blame as Bulls fall 3-1 behind

25.05.11
Youngest MVP in the history of the NBA missed a free-throw with 1.10 seconds to play... more

Chicago Bulls expecting heat to be turned up for Game 4

24.05.11
If a week is a long time in politics, it is a lifetime in the NBA Playoffs... more

Chicago Bulls ace Joakim Noah apologises for homosexual slur

23.05.11
Son of 1983 French Open tennis champion Yannick Noah says sorry for abuse thrown at a fan ... more

Nets are praying that where there's D-Will, there's a way

04.03.11
New Jersey have big plans for new signing Deron Williams but he'll be happy just to break his duck against Toronto in London... more

NBA sticking by capital as Manchester muscles in on action

03.03.11
NBA chiefs have vowed not to turn their backs on London despite agreeing to stage pre-season games in Manchester after the Olympics Games... more

Basketball in Games fight

02.03.11
Basketball chiefs are urging the public to support their 'Say Yes' campaign to land a place at next year's Olympics... more

Nets need a lift before London trip

28.02.11
New Jersey Nets play their final game in the States before jetting to England for the double clash with Toronto at London's O2 Arena this weekend... more

Rejuvenated Nets target play-offs as Raptors slump

27.01.11
London-bound New Jersey Nets won for the fourth time in five games last night to continue their dramatic push for a play-off place in the NBA's Eastern Conference... more

Giants of English football need to go global, says NBA chief

21.12.10
David Stern believes Premier League should follow US basketball’s lead and spread its wings... more

London looms as Devin Harris senses chance to net a timely double

17.12.10
New Jersey Nets, buoyed by win last night, travel to Toronto tonight determined to lay down a marker against the team they meet here next March... more

Roman Abramovich just a ‘poor’ relation to compatriot rolling into town

17.12.10
Chelsea owner will briefly lose his status as richest Russian in London when New Jersey Nets’ Moscow contingent roll into our capital next March... more

Nets close in but Kobe Bryant breaks free

13.12.10
New Jersey Nets gave Bryant's LA Lakers a fright before the London-bound NBA side slipped to their seventh successive defeat... more

Forget Nylons, here come the Mi-Lons

01.11.10
Once a cultural wasteland, Miami has become a drawcard for London’s top musicians and art dealers, as Olivia Cole reports... more

It's an honour to join Celtics, says Shaquille O'Neal

05.08.10
Basketball legend has joined Boston Celtics on a two-year deal... more

Cleveland Cavaliers owner hits out after LeBron James makes Miami Heat move

09.07.10
Cavaliers majority shareholder Dan Gilbert accused the basketball star of 'cowardly betrayal'... more

Dustin Hoffman's kiss packs a punch

18.06.10
It was clearly one hell of a kiss. Captured on “kiss-cam”, actor Dustin Hoffman and his wife Lisa Gottsegen punch the air with giant foam hands ... more

Kobe Bryant's sweet victory

18.06.10
Bryant hailed it as his sweetest triumph after leading the Los Angles Lakers to the NBA Championship with an 83-79 win over their fierce rivals the Boston Celtics... more

Ray Allen stars as Boston win

07.06.10
Allen set a new record for three-point shooting as the Boston Celtics levelled the NBA finals at 1-1 with a 103-94 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in game two... more

Luol Deng helps London take a leap towards hoop dream

07.10.09
Bulls’ British star is backing bid to stage regular-season NBA games in capital after sell-out clash at the O2... more

Olympic dream is at the heart of Luol Deng’s hopes for British team

06.10.09
The NBA star, in town with the Chicago Bulls, is fully committed to representing his adopted nation... more

Famous sporting u-turns

23.09.09
After Sol Campbell hastily pulled the plug on his Notts County career, we take a look at other figures in sport who have famously changed their minds... more

Ben Gordon set to join Detroit Pistons

02.07.09
Basketball: NBA star Ben Gordon has announced his intention to sign for the Detroit Pistons in a move that helps clear the way for him to play for Great Britain this summer... more

Kobe Bryant breathes sigh of relief

15.06.09
Basketball: Kobe Bryant admitted "a big old monkey" was off his back after winning his fourth NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers, his first without the help of former team-mate Shaquille O'Neal... more

Thierry Henry hits peak form at at Barcelona, thanks to the Bulls

26.05.09
Exclusive: Ex-Arsenal star says words of wisdom from NBA legend Michael Jordan’s guru helped him transform his game with Barcelona... more

Deng realises dream as Jazz festival heads to 02

25.03.09
Basketball: Luol Deng's Chicago Bulls will take on Utah Jazz in a pre-season match at London's O2 Arena on 6 October... more

NBA urges venue rethink for 2012

13.10.08
Basketball: The NBA criticises London 2012 organisers for their arena plans for the Olympic basketball tournament... more

Bringing sexy courtside: Becks hooks up with Justin Timberlake at Lakers basketball game

13.06.08
It was a meeting of two of the showbiz world's biggest male stars - and a sight to make the heart of most red-blooded females beat unseasonably fast... more


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