Avdija announces he will miss first preseason game that falls on holiest day of the year. 'The best way for me to start the season will be by respecting the Jewish tradition along with my brothers and sisters worldwide.'
Eddie Curry, who played for the Knicks and won an NBA championship with the Heat campaigns for release of youngest hostage kidnapped on October 7.
After 12 years playing in the NBA, Patrick Beverley signs with Hapoel Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.
Yeshiva U standout Ryan Turell signs with Ironi “Hay Motors” Ness Ziona for the 2024/25 season.
Lithuanian Domantas Sabonis, who plays for the Sacramento Kings, set a new record during his team's victory with 54 consecutive double-doubles.
Feds investigate Yonkers, NY, school district where girls basketball players yelled antisemitic slurs at Jewish opponents.
Two men and one woman have been suspended pending a hearing after testing positive for cannabis and amphetamines.
Akiva Halfon found a trophy from 1994 belonging to one Eli Yifrah in a house in Khan Yunis. He found the owner through Facebook and promised to return it upon his return from the front lines.
A coach and player for a Yonkers basketball team were dismissed from their school after shouting antisemitic comments at a Jewish opponent.
Girls from Jewish school escorted out of game by security guards after opposing team turns violent, shouts antisemitic slurs.
As part of induction into Ring of Honor, Phoenix Suns will retire Stoudemire's jersey number, 32.
Stoudemire, who also played for Hapoel Jerusalem and Maccabi Tel Aviv, formally converted to Judaism with a Rabbinical court in 2020.
Former Yeshiva U phenom Ryan Turell features in Amazon’s ‘Destination NBA: A G League Odyssey.’
Arizona and Kansas State men’s basketball teams are headed to Israel and the UAE for Abraham Accords-inspired trip.
Bronny James, son of NBA legend Lebron James, hospitalized after collapsing during practice at USC.
Charlotte Hornets sign guard Amari Bailey, the 41st overall pick the NBA draft, to a two-way contract.
Bailey’s Jewish heritage comes from his mother, and his agent confirmed that Bailey identifies as Jewish.
Gabe Plotkin, Jewish millionaire involved in GameStop saga, buys Charlotte Hornets from Michael Jordan.
Jewish day school takes title of Class 1A state champions - but tells of antisemitism on the court. 'You just have to be the bigger person.'
Maccabiah Games gold medalist selected in first round of WNBA draft.
Game suspended as fans of Athens team burn Israeli flag, throw firecrackers at Israeli fans.
Leonard will play rest of season with Milwaukee Bucks after 10-day tryout, had not played since anti-Jewish slur incident in 2021.
Students form opposing Los Angeles area school chant 'Kanye West! while holding up pictures of swastikas and Palestinian Arab flags.
Yeshiva University's basketball team loses top ranking for postseason after it drops out of Saturday night game, citing lack of warmup time.
At least 27 injured as stands collapse during basketball game in Cairo.
Sims, who was Jewish and predominantly raised by his grandmother, had been hospitalized since August following a heart attack.
Sarver sells Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury. teams for $4 billion following accusations against him.
‘Put in Ryan!’: Orthodox NBA hopeful Ryan Turell’s fanbase turns up in Detroit.
Adam Silver says that whether Irving is antisemitic or not is irrelevant to the damage his posting of offensive film caused.
Basketball legend says that whether intentional or not, Kyrie Irving is being 'unwittingly used' to promote hatred and antisemitism.
Bruce Pearl and Auburn follow up ‘Birthright for College Basketball’ trip by hosting 150 Jewish high school students.
Former basketball star Charles Barkley calls out NBA’s Jewish commissioner for not disciplining Kyrie Irving over antisemitism controversy.
Former YU basketball star Ryan Turell takes step toward realizing his dream of becoming the first Orthodox Jew to play in the NBA.
A timeline of basketball star Sue Bird’s legendary career.
'A League of Their Own': Major Israeli law firms host fundraising basketball tournament for United Hatzalah.
Auburn Tigers visits Yad Vashem, Jerusalem's Holocaust museum, as part of 'Birthright for College Basketball' trip with coach Bruce Pearl.
NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom, a Turkish Muslim known for his off-court activism, is in Israel to host an interfaith basketball clinic.
Enes Kanter Freedom added the last part to his last name after getting his Turkish passport revoked in opposition to the regime.
Auburn University men’s basketball team to embark on a ‘Birthright for College Basketball’ Israel trip.
The semi-professional 25-year-old says he 'never stands by on the sidelines.'
NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom brings Holocaust education to Muslim school in Brooklyn.
Jewish four-time league champion and five-time Olympic gold medalist announces that she will retire following the 2022 season.
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry seen wearing hoodie with Hebrew on it following Game 4 of the finals.
Fans of Hapoel Holon attending basketball tournament in Bilbao, Spain attacked by pro-Palestinian protestors following antisemitic chants.
Former NBA champion and hall of famer visits historic Shiloh where the Biblical Tabernacle stood. 'There is an amazing story here.'
Could Ryan Turell become the first Orthodox Jew to play in the NBA? Scouts say it’s a long shot.
Yeshiva University's Ryan Turell enters NBA draft, hoping to become league's first Orthodox Jewish player.
One of the top women's basketball players held up at a Moscow airport on allegations of transporting drugs, facing up to 10 years in jail.
19-year old charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting two men during basketball game at Indianapolis Jewish Community Center.
After record-breaking win-streak, Yeshiva University team eliminated from the NCAA Division III tournament.
NBA player on New Orleans Pelicans Brandon Ingram makes an unexpected shot at the buzzer.
Players on a Kansas high school basketball team were recently filed in a 'horrific' video giving Nazi salutes while a German song played.
Forward Mohamed Abu Arisha gears up to play for AMI Basket, an Ifrane-based team that competes in Morocco's national top-level league.
With Thursday night loss, Yeshiva U team ends winning streak that lasted for an astonishing 50 games.
Yeshiva University's basketball team is 14-0 this year with a 50 game winning streak.
After a lackluster start to the season, Hapoel Jerusalem bested a Turkish team by twenty points to stay in the running.
Poll of top teams in Division III men’s college basketball placed the Macs first — well ahead of competitors, with 13 first-place votes.
PM Bennett visits Hapoel Jerusalem practice, where he makes pass to player Anthony Bennett. 'We gotta do this more often.'
Israeli point guard Yam Madar scores 8 points in his first game in a Boston Celtics in NBA Summer League.
In their 5th Olympic appearance, Sue Bird and teammate Diana Taurasi win their 5th gold medal, the only basketball players ever to do so.
