Being 'the face' of any sport is a moving target as reasonable minds can always disagree about who has earned that honor.

Stephen A. Smith shared his belief that an international player cannot be the face of the NBA, despite their global influence.

Connor Mekanik was expecting a miss. It’s not that the Central Bucks East junior doesn’t trust his teammates to make shots, ...

Oscar Robertson took a shot at Draymond Green because of his negative comments about the NBA.

Down a point with the ball and the shot clock turned off, Longhorns coach Rodney Terry used his final timeout to draw up a play for his ... Texas upsets Texas A&M basketball at home: Social ...

The NBA All-Star Game showcased how global the league has become over the last few decades, with almost an entire team made ...

"Be all about doing the stuff we need to win basketball games." Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Sears reached the 2,500 career points milestone in Alabama's last game ...

Stephen A. Smith criticizes Kevin Durant’s stance on the NBA All-Star Game, calling out players' lack of effort during ...

"There are figures in professional sports that when they speak, you listen. It doesn't matter what they say," Smith said.

LeBron James enraged fans by pulling out of the NBA’s All-Star mini-tournament an hour before tip-off. The Los Angeles Lakers great was set to appear in the mid-season showpiece for a ...

ESPN's Shannon Sharpe was disappointed with LeBron James' last-minute decision to pull out of the All-Star Game.

Stephen A. Smith blamed Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James for the "erosion" of the Slam Dunk Contest in a heated rant ...