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Ratings are in for the NBA playoffs and they are not good. Blame time zones: the great matches are happening after the East Coast goes to bed.

Two members of the Atlanta Hawks were arrested for refusing to move when cops tried to set up a crime scene.

Following their upset of Kentucky, the Badgers are now the favorite to win the national title.

Kentucky hasn’t lost all season, and there’s a good chance that trend won’t change in the 2015 NCAA Tournament.

Former NBA player and New York Knicks forward Anthony Mason died Saturday morning, the Knicks said on their website. He was 48.

The Oakland and San Diego teams unveiled plans for a shared stadium near Los Angeles.

Originally expected to sit the entire season, Indiana forward Paul George could hit the court as early as next month.

Eleven backers of an Ohio ballot initiative include NBA hall of famers, fashion designers and businessmen.

The leader is supposed to turn 32 on Thursday, but no mention of his birthday has even been made in state media, a departure from last year's fanfare.

There is speculation that LeBron James could leave the Cleveland Cavaliers, again.

For the NBA's growing international player base, assimilating to life on the court is much easier than the American life outside the arena.

NBA king LeBron James and Kate Middleton both have a claim to the throne ahead of Monday's Barclays Center visit.

"I needed to live the past few years as an openly gay basketball player in order to be at peace retiring today,” he said.

The Cavaliers star won't let his sons play football, while the New Yorker writer has called the sport a "moral abomination."

The former MVP has returned from two major injuries stronger and wiser.

The deal was revealed just days after the NHL reached a similar agreement with FanDuel's competitor, DraftKings.

Jabari Parker, Andrew Wiggins and Bojan Bogdanovic have been among the top rookies in the 2014-2015 NBA season.

Lopez's defensive struggles against Magic center Nikola Vucevic prompted Lionel Hollins to bench him down the stretch.

Rodman's letter hinted Bae's release could facilitate more basketball training camps in North Korea.

LeBron's former trainer weighs in on the NBA superstar's new physique.

During election season, sometimes sports and campaigns collide.