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For over-80s at the world championships, the game is played on a smaller court with extended shot clocks – and in this age category, competition can sometimes feature courtside defibrillation

Enter Defensive Rating—a statistical attempt to drag a player's defensive impact into the light. Introduced by Dean Oliver (a pioneer in basketball analytics) in the early 2000s, Defensive Rating gives a number to determine their defensive performance.

The idea belonged to Dr. James Naismith. And today, we're taking a look at the man behind the game of basketball.

The Liberty guard thinks her teammate is worthy of a big honor in Storrs.

Kobe Bryant ranked 11th in Bleacher Report's NBA Top 10 list, reigniting debate on whether advanced stats undervalue his clutch performances and global influence. Discover why Kobe's legacy transcends numbers and what this means for defining basketball greatness.

Connor McCaffery makes headlines after girlfriend Caitlin Clark's tribute. We look at his net worth and whether he's related to Christian McCaffrey.

Professional players unions for the five major US sports leagues -- baseball, soccer, basketball, football and hockey -- appealed on Monday for American lawmakers to reject antitrust exemptions or legal liability shields in new regulations for college athletes.

Kazakhstan became the first Asian country to host the Virtus World Basketball Championships for athletes with intellectual disabilities. Held in Astana, the tournament brought together teams from 11 countries.

NBA star Kevin Durant has joined a growing list of celebrities who have invested in European soccer teams with the recent acquisition of a minority stake in Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain. Durant couldn't have picked a better time to join forces with PSG. His acquisition comes on the heels…

Russian basketball player Daniil Kasatkin is suspected of acting as a ransomware negotiator for the ransomware gang behind some of the attacks in the U.S. between 2020 and 2022.

In the latest Basketball Zero Update, the developers have added a brand-new Style called Uncle Sam. Yes, this is based on the popular fictional character