Spain captured its second FIBA basketball World Cup title after beating Argentina 95-75 in the championship game Sunday in Beijing.

New U.S. Open women's tennis champion Bianca Andreescu was stunned when presented with a chance to hold the NBA's Larry O'Brien trophy -- won by the Toronto Raptors in June -- during a TV appearance in Canada.

You won't see LeBron James, Jimmy Butler, De'Aaron Fox and other NBA stars sporting "ninja-style" headwear this season after the league banned the fashion trend ahead of the 2019-2020 season.

Brazil head coach Aleksandar Petrovic slammed Greece star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo at the 2019 FIBA World Cup.

Veteran guard Jeremy Lin is headed to China after failing to land a job with an NBA franchise. He signed with the Beijing Ducks, of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Houston Rockets veteran forward P.J. Tucker withdrew from USA Basketball's roster, leaving 14 players in contention for 12 roster spots ahead of the 2019 FIBA World Cup.

Former Washington Wizards big man Antawn Jamison is returning to the franchise in a front-office role.

The NBA unveiled its 2019-20 regular-season schedule Monday as 29 other teams attempt to dethrone the reigning NBA champion Toronto Raptors.

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry and Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley III are sitting out of the 2019 FIBA World Cup.

Brooklyn Nets superstar forward Kevin Durant, who suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon against the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals, said he doesn't blame the Golden State Warriors.

Veteran free agent Vince Carter, 42, reached an agreement to return to the Atlanta Hawks to play in his final NBA season in the 2019-20 campaign.

The L.A. Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers will play at Staples Center on Dec. 25, headlining this year's slate of NBA games on Christmas Day.

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Patrick Patterson is expected to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers after a contract buyout.

Veteran free agent point guard Jeremy Lin admitted he is fearful the NBA has "kind of given up on me."

Los Angeles Lakers guard Danny Green said he wasn't surprised that former San Antonio Spurs and Toronto Raptors teammate Kawhi Leonard chose the rival Clippers in free agency instead of signing with the Lakers.