The Monaco Basket Association continued its strong performance in the LF2 championship, securing a 75-66 victory against USO Mondeville. This win preserves the team's undefeated record this season, reinforcing their position as a top contender in the league as they continue their campaign.
Recent reports regarding a Michael Jordan jersey selling for $14 million have surfaced. This article examines the current landscape of basketball memorabilia auctions, the actual record-holding sales for Michael Jordan jerseys, and clarifies the distinction between verified auction results and market speculation in the United States.
South Korea claimed the women's basketball gold medal at the Asian Games, defeating Japan 75-70 in a hard-fought final. The victory marks a significant achievement for the South Korean team, which overcame a strong Japanese side to secure the top spot on the podium in a closely contested championship match.
The Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team has secured a place in the gold-medal game at the IWBF World Championships after a hard-fought victory over the Netherlands. Canada will now compete for the world title following a strong performance in the tournament semifinals.
The Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team achieved a hard-fought 66-62 victory over China during the IWBF World Championships. This critical win highlights Canada's competitive standing on the international stage as they continue their campaign in the tournament.
The Brazilian women's wheelchair basketball team kept their quarter-final aspirations alive after a hard-fought 44-41 victory against Australia at the IWBF World Championships. The defensive battle proved pivotal for Brazil's standing in the tournament as they continue their campaign on the international stage.
The Turkish national basketball team has officially qualified for the FIBA World Cup following a decisive 110-73 victory against Iceland. This commanding performance in the European Qualifiers ensures Turkey's participation in the upcoming global tournament, showcasing the team's offensive strength and tactical execution on the international stage.
The Turkish national basketball team has officially qualified for the FIBA World Cup following a decisive 110-73 victory against Iceland. This commanding performance in the European Qualifiers ensures Turkey's participation in the upcoming global tournament, showcasing the team's offensive strength and tactical execution on the international stage.
Basketball Ireland has officially appointed Tom Garlepp as the new head coach of the senior women's international team. Garlepp, who brings extensive coaching experience to the role, has signed a three-year contract to lead the program as it aims to advance on the international stage.
Finland secured a decisive 96-67 victory over Estonia in the 2027 FIBA World Cup European Qualifiers. This commanding win propels Finland into second place in Group L, significantly strengthening their position as the qualification campaign progresses toward the tournament.
The 2026 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend convenes in Springfield, Massachusetts. This prestigious event honors the newest class of basketball legends, celebrating their contributions to the sport through a series of ceremonies, galas, and the official induction of the Class of 2026 into the Hall of Fame.
The Brazilian women's national basketball team has officially qualified for the 2027 FIBA AmeriCup. The team earned their place after a strong performance at the South American qualifier, where they secured a third-place finish to advance to the continental tournament.
The Chinese women's basketball team secured a narrow 70-67 victory against Nigeria in a competitive warmup game. This matchup served as a critical preparation phase for the squad as they continue their final adjustments ahead of the upcoming FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, focusing on team chemistry and tactical execution against international opponents.
The Canadian federal government has committed $2.5 million to support the hosting of the 2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships in Ottawa. This investment aims to bolster the event's infrastructure and promote inclusivity in sports, marking a significant milestone for wheelchair basketball on the international stage as Canada prepares to welcome athletes from around the globe.
Recent claims stating that NBA superstar LeBron James has signed a contract with the Philadelphia 76ers are inaccurate. As of July 2026, LeBron James remains under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, and no official transaction moving him to Philadelphia has occurred.
The Australian Sapphires have claimed the bronze medal at the FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Mexico. Australia defeated Canada with a decisive performance to secure their place on the podium, marking another significant achievement for the nation's youth basketball program on the international stage.
The USA Basketball Women's U17 National Team has advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 FIBA U17 Women's World Cup after a decisive victory over Slovenia. The team continues its pursuit of the gold medal as the tournament progresses in the knockout stages.
The United States men's and women's 3x3 basketball teams have officially commenced their campaigns in the FIBA 3x3 Nations League Americas Conference. Hosted in Chile, the tournament serves as a key development platform for young talent, with both U.S. squads competing against regional rivals in a series of high-intensity games to secure points toward the overall conference standings.
Legendary Spanish point guard Sergio 'El Chacho' Rodriguez has announced his retirement from professional basketball. The announcement marks the end of a decorated career that included multiple EuroLeague titles and an NBA tenure. Rodriguez, a key figure for Real Madrid, concludes his playing days as one of the most influential guards in European basketball history.
The Chicago Bulls have officially named former NBA player and assistant coach Tiago Splitter as their new head coach. The Brazilian native, who brings extensive experience from his time with the Brooklyn Nets and Houston Rockets, takes over the helm of the franchise as they look to rebuild and establish a new identity in the Eastern Conference.
