LOS ANGELES — The text buzzed on Patrick Murphy's phone the night of Sunday, Jan. 7. It was from Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats. Oats: I might need that mudita talk. Murphy was in. The longtime ...

Hubert Davis knows what it takes to get to the Final Four as a UNC basketball player and head coach. The 54-year-old has experience when it comes to directing a dramatic turnaround late in a season ...

The Oregon Ducks' comeback win over No. 21 USC might not have happened without WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu. Here's what she ...

You’ve taught me more about basketball than I thought there was to know, but that doesn’t come close to what you have taught me about what it means to be a man. I hope that someday, I can be the ...

Follow along for live written coverage of the 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony from Springfield, Massachusetts. Alyssa Squires, for NBA.com Follow along as we bring you live updates, ...

There are many reasons why Rick Pitino is in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Giving some of the most rousing halftime speeches is definitely on the list. The St. John’s men’s basketball coach is ...

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame held its induction ceremony for the Class of 2024 on Sunday, honoring some of the most important players and contributors to the sport. The induction of ...

23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps does not exactly have any ties to any of the basketball programs in this year’s men’s Final Four, but he was called in for a pregame speech for one squad ...

Consecutive one-point losses took a toll on the UNC basketball team, so Tar Heels coach Hubert Davis drove home a point following Saturday's win over Boston College. He wants his players to take the ...

Most athletes will tell you that they don't play for individual accolades, but the Hall of Fame is different. Being recognized as the best of the best in your given sport validates all the hard work ...

One of the most decorated classes in Basketball Hall of Fame history was enshrined Saturday in Springfield. Former NBA stars Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard joined WNBA icons Maya Moore and Sylvia ...