Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, has died.
Federal investigators say wreckage from the helicopter that crashed last month and killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others did not show any evidence of engine failure.
A federal investigator says the helicopter pilot of the crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer before the aircraft plunged more than 1,000 feet into a hillside.
A sweat-stained jersey LeBron James wore while playing Ohio high school basketball and during his first Sports Illustrated magazine cover shoot as a teenager in 2002 is being auctioned.
Jordan Caroline's time with the Los Angeles Lakers summer squad came to an end, but his time with the Lakers organization hasn't. The team announced its signing of former Nevada basketball standout Jordan Caroline. Per team policy, the terms of Caroline's deal have not been released. But, this guarantees Caroline a spot in training camp where he'll try to make the cut for the Lakers final roster before the team's season opener in October.
University of Nevada senior forward Jordan Caroline has signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Former University of Nevada basketball player JaVale McGee has agreed to a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Shaquille O’Neal, one of the greatest basketball players in the history of the game, will be the keynote speaker at the 50th Governor’s Dinner, which will be held Thursday, July 12th at the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City.
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers says he has decided to retire after this season.