Michael Phelps weighs in on the NBA’s greatest player debate, saying Michael Jordan’s legacy still towers over LeBron James and other sports stars.

To be fair to the other side of the argument, on technical grounds, Payton is correct that the Hall of Fame has yet to see a father and son inducted as individual players. What he's ultimately claiming may not be true in essence, but he is right in the sense that we are waiting to see this level of history unfold in the NBA.

The Chicago Bulls (17-20) attempt to get back on the court at the United Center on Saturday night after a postponement on Thursday, hosting the Dallas Mavericks (14-24), who had a two-game winning streak ended on Thursday night.

Atlanta should get out of the Davis market, look for a point guard such as Coby White who might be available (or other players on the margins), and, this off-season, look for a star player on the timeline of their other talent. Trading away Young to bring in Davis feels like a lateral move.

As the Sacramento Kings approach the trade deadline, they are in a position where smart, forward-thinking moves matter more than flashy ones. The roster has tal

The reigning NBA MVP and a former one are among the candidates for this year's Most Valuable Player. Here's our most recent rankings.

Late in the first quarter of Friday night’s matchup between the Philadelphia 76ers and Orlando Magic, veteran NBA referee Bill Kennedy appeared to suffer a leg injury. The 59-year-old official, well known for his animated and entertaining explanations during coaches’ challenges, was forced to leave the court in a wheelchair.