Spurs coach Gregg Popovic is irate at losing star player Kawhi Leonard to an ankle injury

Spurs star Kawhi Leonard is expected to play in Game 6 against the Rockets despite injury.

Tall Blacks coach Paul Henare will be asking Steven Adams to play for his country.

Shaquille O'Neal, among others, has taken personal offence against a signature sneaker.

LeBron James was a poor high school student when he turned down a $10 million from Reebok.

The most significant question asked of Steven Adams was the one he didn't answer.

The NBA playoffs are currently in full swing.

The reporter will almost certainly be regretting asking Chris Paul that question.

A panel on a US sports show says Kiwi NBA star Steven Adams is resting on his laurels.

The sister of Celtics star Isaiah Thomas has died on the eve of their NBA playoffs.

Kiwi hoops fans may soon have a second homegrown NBA player to cheer for.

COMMENT: Russell Westbrook's statistical prowess doesn't make him MVP, says Grant Chapman.

OKC guard Russell Westbrook celebrated his record 42nd triple double of the NBA season.

The exact relevance of the triple-double is worthy of debate.

NBA bad boy Dennis Rodman bags LeBron James for taking games off, not like Michael Jordan.

NBA star Steph Curry may have on-court skills, but is he ready for "Carpool Karaoke"?

NBA superstar LeBron James blows up at a team mate.

All kinds of signs pop up at sporting events, this dad had a special message for his son.

The addiction that will make you re-think the temptations NBA stars can't keep away from.

Shaq O'Neal has joined the little list of NBA stars scoffing at a round earth.

Australian NBA star Andrew Bogut left the court with a broken leg, just moments into his Cleveland Cavaliers debut.

Free-agent point guard Deron Williams has signed with Cleveland Cavaliers, giving the NBA champions another playmaker.

The Thunder enjoyed a strong start to the back half of the NBA season, beating the Lakers in their first game following the All Star break.

The awkward rivalry between Kiwi NBA star Steven Adams and GSW forward Draymond Green has inspired a video game.

Kiwi NBA star Steven Adams may have a new ally, after the OKC Thunder traded for Taj Gibson from the Chicago Bulls.

Australian basketball prodigy Ben Simmons is likely to learn tomorrow if he can play for the Philadelphia 76ers this NBA season.

The Los Angeles Lakers have fired general manager Mitch Kupchak and put Magic Johnson in charge of basketball operations in a major

The NBA's most talked-about subplot took a twist, as Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant hooked up at the All-Star Game.

Almost seven years after he became owner of the Charlotte Hornets, Michael Jordan is flexing his muscle.

The NY Knicks are the NBA's most valuable team for the second straight year, despite a three-year playoff drought.