NBA to seed conference playoff teams by record
The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved changes to playoff seeding and qualification procedures effective with the 2015-16 season.
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Sky’s Courtney Vandersloot, Sparks’ Candace Parker named WNBA Players of the Week
Courtney Vandersloot of the Chicago Sky and Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Aug. 31 through Sept. 6.
read moreSuns’ Markieff Morris fined
Markieff Morris of the Phoenix Suns has been fined $10,000 for a public statement detrimental to the NBA.
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Liberty’s Epiphanny Prince, Sparks’ Candace Parker named WNBA Players of the Month
Epiphanny Prince of the New York Liberty and Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month presented by Samsung, respectively, for games played in August.
read moreSky’s Elena Delle Donne earns second straight Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award
NEW YORK – For the second consecutive year, Elena Delle Donne of the Chicago Sky is the recipient of the Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award in recognition of her unparalleled work in the community in 2014, the league announced today.
read moreWNBA Draft Lottery to take place live on ESPN2 on Sept. 24
NEW YORK – The 2016 WNBA Draft Lottery presented by State Farm will be televised live on ESPN2 on Thursday, Sept. 24, the WNBA announced today.
read moreNBA D-League Showcase returns to Santa Cruz in 2016
The Santa Cruz Warriors, the NBA Development League affiliate of the Golden State Warriors, will host the NBA D-League Showcase presented by Samsung at Kaiser Permanente Arena for the second consecutive season.
read moreLiberty’s Kiah Stokes named WNBA Rookie of the Month
Kiah Stokes of the New York Liberty was named the WNBA Rookie of the Month presented by Samsung for games played in August.
read moreTop international teams from Brazil, Israel and Turkey to travel to U.S. for 2015 NBA preseason
The NBA today released its 2015 preseason schedule that tips off on Friday, Oct. 2 and features three top international teams – Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul, Maccabi Haifa, and Paschoalotto/Bauru – traveling to the U.S.
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