Group B: France 78-66 Brazil Victor Wembanyama scores 19 and blocks three shots Day-by-day guide | Live schedule, medal table, results Victor Wembanyama walked out to a star’s welcome for Read more

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The Californian made enough money from his basketball career to retire in comfort. But he was called back to the sport he loved as a high schooler When Chase Budinger Read more

WBD says league breached contract by declining offer NBA signed $76bn deal for broadcast rights Warner Bros Discovery filed a lawsuit against the NBA on Friday after losing media rights Read more

The world’s biggest basketball league had steady but unspectacular ratings last season but its blockbuster deal could predict the future of sports broadcasting If there were ever any doubts that Read more

NBA star and presidential hopeful share California ties American men open Olympic campaign on Sunday USA basketball star Stephen Curry threw his support behind Kamala Harris’s bid for the White Read more

League agrees 11-year deal with networks Warner Bros Discovery considering legal action The NBA signed its 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday after Read more

The 6ft 2in USA basketball star’s secret to success is keeping his motion the same every time. Here’s how to emulate his accuracy and consistency For almost the entire history Read more

The NBA’s midsummer party was full of intrigue despite a draft class underwhelming as far as superstar talent. Our correspondent in the desert empties her notebook By the time draft Read more

The 7ft 4in basketball star’s stature, both literal and figurative, says something about France’s ability to project itself beyond Europe In France, the days leading up to the opening ceremony Read more