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Heat
NBA
Erik Spoelstra looks ahead to 'monumental' pressure of 2028 Olympics
Erik Spoelstra discusses what it means to be coaching Team USA in Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics.
1:16
LeBron James
NBA
Erik Spoelstra: Team USA coaching nod 'makes you feel alive'
The longtime Miami Heat coach is obsessed with what he calls the "purity" of competition. It's why he was the obvious successor to lead Team USA.
Bulls
NBA
'I'm looking to hit the ground running': Giddey excited for new season
Josh Giddey has spent the summer working on his game ahead of the NBA season, after the 22-year-old signed a new deal with the Chicago Bulls.
2:17
Bulls
NBA
Chicago 'the team I wanted to be at': Giddey
Josh Giddey has signed a new four-year, $100 million contract to stay with the Chicago Bulls and is looking forward to what the future holds there.
1:52
Olympics - Women's Basketball
Is this the deepest talent pool we have had for U.S. women's basketball?
Kara Lawson joins "NBA Today" to discuss the talent pool for the U.S. women's basketball team at the 2028 L.A. Olympics.
1:37
Mystics
WNBA
Delle Donne named U.S. women's 3x3 director
Former Olympian and WNBA champion Elena Delle Donne has been named the first managing director of the USA 3x3 women's national team.
Olympics - Basketball
Turkey, Germany to meet for EuroBasket title
Turkey is headed to the EuroBasket final for the first time in 24 years, set to face World Cup champion Germany for the gold medal.
Lauri Markkanen
FIBA
Finland's fairytale EuroBasket run continues with win over Georgia
Lauri Markkanen stars for Finland as they reach the final four of EuroBasket 2025 with a 93-79 victory.
2:07
Olympics - Men's Basketball
Wagner leads Germany into semis despite Luka dropping 39
Franz Wagner tops scoring for Germany with 23 points in a 99-91 victory over Slovenia in the EuroBasket quarterfinals.
2:03
Lakers
NBA
Germany fends off Luka's 39, eliminates Slovenia
Luka Dončić's 39 points were not enough for Slovenia as it lost 99-91 to Germany in a thrilling EuroBasket quarterfinal.
Rockets
NBA
Alperen Sengun's triple-double powers Turkey into semifinals
A 19-12-10 line from Alperen Sengun sees Turkey past Poland into the final four of EuroBasket 2025.
3:55
Sue Bird
WNBA
At 35, point guard Bird is as good as ever
Sue Bird says her last couple of seasons didn't live up to her standards. So the Seattle star fine-tuned her fitness and diet and proved again why she is the premier point guard for Team USA.
Lakers
NBA
Doncic's 42-point explosion sends Slovenia to quarterfinals
Luka Doncic scores half of his team's total points as Slovenia advance to the quarterfinals with a nail-biting win over Italy.
3:42
Bucks
NBA
Giannis goes off for 37 to lead Greece past Israel into last eight
Giannis Antetokounmpo delivers a 37-point masterclass to send Greece soaring to quarter finals.
4:49
Lakers
NBA
Dončić's 42 leads Slovenia; Georgia ousts France
Lakers star Luka Dončić had 42 points and 10 rebounds as Slovenia held off a fourth-quarter surge from Italy to win 84-77 and set up a quarterfinal match against World Cup winner Germany, while Georgia advanced with a dominant 80-70 win over France.
Olympics - Basketball
Melo, Howard, Moore, Bird join hoops Hall of Fame
Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Sue Bird, Maya Moore and Sylvia Fowles were inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Olympic Sports
Giannis, Greece oust defending champ Spain
Defending champion Spain was eliminated from EuroBasket in the group stage when it lost to Greece, which was led by Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Rockets
NBA
Alperen Sengun goes off with 28 points, 13 rebounds & 8 assists
Alperen Sengun posts an impressive near-triple-double to lead Turkiye to a narrow victory over Serbia.
4:37
Top Headlines
- Ex-Spurs star Parker to coach France U17 team
- Lakers' Hayes keen to play for Slovenia with Luka
- Storm's Ogwumike denied final try to join Nigeria
- Ex-Liberty asst. to coach German national team
- Sources: Spoelstra to be next Team USA coach
- Magic Johnson chosen to lead 137th Rose Parade
- Lawson named USA women's basketball coach
Basketball Videos
Basketball Standings
| Group A | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
 CAN | 3 | 1 | 7 |
 AUS | 1 | 3 | 5 |
 GRE | 1 | 3 | 5 |
 ESP | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Group B | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
 GER | 4 | 2 | 10 |
 FRA | 4 | 2 | 10 |
 BRA | 1 | 3 | 5 |
 JPN | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Group C | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
 USA | 6 | 0 | 12 |
 SRB | 4 | 2 | 10 |
 SSD | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 PUR | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Group A | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| SRB | 2 | 2 | 6 |
 CHN | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| PUR | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Group B | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| FRA | 4 | 2 | 10 |
 NGR | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| CAN | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Group C | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 6 | 0 | 12 |
 BEL | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| GER | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| JPN | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 126USA
- 91CHN
- 65
GBR
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
 USA | 40 |
 CHN | 40 |
 JPN | 20 |
Silver
| USA | 44 |
| CHN | 27 |
 FRA | 26 |
Bronze
| USA | 42 |
 GBR | 29 |
| CHN | 24 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 6Yufei
- 5Marchand
- 5Huske
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
| Marchand | 4 |
| Huske | 3 |
 O'Callaghan | 3 |
Silver
| Smith | 3 |
| Huske | 2 |
| Walsh | 2 |
Bronze
| Yufei | 5 |
| Junxuan | 3 |
| McKeown | 2 |
Olympics News
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L.A. Olympics schedule released, with women's 100m on Day 1
The full schedule for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has been released, with the women's 100-meter final in track on the first official day and a "Super Saturday" with 26 finals across 23 sports.
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Olympic sprinter Marvin Bracy-Williams gets 45-month doping ban
Olympic sprinter Marvin Bracy-Williams has agreed to a 45-month doping ban in a case investigated by federal drug-enforcement authorities that the head of the U.S. Anti Doping-Agency said has led to "several impactful outcomes."
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12 Russian runners sanctioned in final cases of doping saga
The Russian doping crisis, which reached its peak in the 2010s, has reached a symbolic end with bans and disqualifications for 12 athletes in the final set of disciplinary cases.
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Victor Conte, BALCO founder at center of steroid scandal, dies at 75
Victor Conte, the architect of a scheme to provide undetectable performance-enhancing drugs to professional athletes, including baseball stars Barry Bonds, Jason Giambi and Olympic track champion Marion Jones decades ago, died Monday. He was 75.
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Obiri sets NYC Marathon mark; Kipruto wins men's race at line
Hellen Obiri of Kenya broke the women's course record by more than two minutes in winning her second New York City Marathon title, while Benson Kipruto held off Alexander Mutiso Munyao in a sprint to the finish line to take the men's race.
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World Athletics blames employees for 'systematic theft' of $1.7M
World Athletics, the Monaco-based governing body for track and field, says it lost more than $1.7 million to "systematic theft" involving its own employees.
